Hoda Kotb

Quick Facts

Full Name	Hoda Kotb
Occupation	Tv Show Host
Date Of Birth	Aug 9, 1964(1964-08-09)
Age	60
Birthplace	Norman
Country	United States
Birth City	Oklahoma
Horoscope	Leo

Hoda Kotb Biography

Hoda Kotb is one of the most popular and richest TV Show Host who was born on August 9, 1964 in Norman, Oklahoma, United States. Egyptian- American, who became famous as co-host on three shows, NBC Morning Show, Today and Dateline NBC.

She hosted the fourth hour of Today Show with She co-hosted the fourth hour of the Today Show with Kathie Lee Gifford..

She graduated from Fort Hunt High School in 1982. She was elected homecoming queen and selected to speak at her graduating class’s baccalaureate service. In her college years at Virginia Tech, Kotb was a member of Delta Delta Delta women’s sorority, Beta Nu Chapter. In 1986, Kotb graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in broadcast journalism. Kotb was the keynote speaker at her alma mater for the 2008 Virginia Tech graduation and in her speech, played Metallica’s “Enter Sandman” over her iPod. In 2010, Kotb was elected to a three-year term to the Virginia Tech Alumni Association Board of Directors.

Kotb’s first on-air job after college was at then-CBS affiliate WXVT in Greenville, Mississippi. Kotb then moved to ABC affiliate WQAD in Moline, IL as a reporter from 1988 to 1989. She became a weekend anchor and reporter at CBS affiliate WINK in Fort Myers, Florida from 1989 to 1991. From 1992 to 1998, Kotb was an anchor and reporter for CBS affiliate WWL in New Orleans, Louisiana.

From 2005 to 2007, she was married to Burziz Kagna. Later, she began dating Joel Schiffman and they got married in November 2019. She adopted Haley Joy in February 2017. Hope Catherine was adopted by her in April 2019.

Hoda Kotb Net Worth

Hoda Kotb is one of the richest Tv Show Host from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Hoda Kotb 's net worth $30 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Virginia Tech University awarded her a degree in broadcast journalism.

In 2008, she was the Virginia Tech’s keynote speaker.

Hoda Kotb (/ˈ h oʊ d ə ˈ k ɒ t b iː / HOH -də KOT -bee; Egyptian Arabic: هدى قطب ‎, Hudā Quṭb; Egyptian Arabic pronunciation: [ˈhodæ ˈʔotˤb] ; born August 9, 1964) is an American broadcast journalist, television personality, and author. She is a main co-anchor of the NBC News morning show Today and co-host of its entertainment-focused fourth hour. Kotb formerly served as a correspondent for the television news magazine program Dateline NBC.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Hoda Kotb height 5 ft 9 in Hoda weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Hoda Kotb Dating?

According to our records, Hoda Kotb married to Burzis Kanga. As of December 1, 2023, Hoda Kotb’s is not dating anyone.

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Kotb received her first Gracie Awards in 2003 and 2008.

Facts & Trivia

Hoda Ranked on the list of most popular TV Show Host. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Hoda Kotb celebrates birthday on August 9 of every year.

In 2005, Kotb married former University of New Orleans tennis coach, Burzis Kanga. The marriage ended in divorce in 2008.

What is Hoda Kotb's annual salary?

Net Worth:$30 Million
Salary:| $8 Million
Date of Birth:| Aug 9, 1964 (58 years old)
Gender:| Female
Height:| 5 ft 8 in (1.75 m)

Is Hoda Kotb Arabic?

Kotb’s parents are from Egypt. Kotb and her family lived in Egypt for a year, as well as in Nigeria. In Arabic, the name “Hoda” means “guidance” and is a common name among Arab women. The surname “Kotb” (Qutb) means “pole,” as in North or South Pole, and is a common surname among Egyptians.

How did Hoda get famous?

Born in Oklahoma in 1964 to Egyptian parents, Hoda Kotb began her broadcasting career as a news assistant in 1986. She became a correspondent for Dateline NBC in 1998, carving out a strong reputation for her journalistic work, before earning a fan base for her lively personality as co-host of Today’s 10 a.m. time slot.

Is Hoda Kotb vegan?

“[Start] with a healthy diet — nutrition is an amazing way to contribute to your own well-being, and, of course, exercise and attitude,” Christie recently told Elle, adding that she follows a strict vegan diet.

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