Joan Lunden

Quick Facts

Full Name	Joan Lunden
Occupation	TV Show Host
Date Of Birth	Sep 19, 1950(1950-09-19)
Age	74
Birthplace	Fair Oaks
Country	United States
Birth City	California
Horoscope	Virgo

Joan Lunden Biography

Joan Lunden is one of the most popular and richest TV Show Host who was born on September 19, 1950 in Fair Oaks, California, United States. TV celebrity who was the host of the ABC show Good Morning America for two decades. The host also handled for the Winter Olympics for ABC and Behind Closed Doors and Biography for A&E.

She once spoke with the former United States President She once interviewed former United States President Jimmy Carter..

In 1975, Lunden joined New York’s WABC-TV Eyewitness News, at which time her name was changed to avoid being called “Blunder”. A year later she became co- anchor on the weekend newscasts. Lunden joined GMA in the fall of 1976 as a feature news/consumer reporter, and later became fill-in co-host when former co-host Sandy Hill left to work on ABC’s coverage of the 1976 Winter Olympics.

Lunden was married to Michael A. Krauss from 1978 until their divorce in 1992. The couple has three daughters: Jamie Beryl Krauss, born July 4, 1980; Lindsay Leigh Krauss; and Sarah Emily Krauss. Lunden converted to Judaism when marrying Krauss. She married the owner of Camp Takajo, Jeff Konigsberg on April 18, 2000. They have four children, two sets of twins, Jack, Kim, Kate and Max, born with the help of a surrogate mother. Lunden has become a spokeswoman for surrogacy.

She was married to television producer Michael Krauss in 1978. After divorce in 1992 she married Jeff Konigsberg. Both of her marriages gave birth to seven children.

Joan Lunden Net Worth

Joan Lunden is one of the richest TV Show Host from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Joan Lunden 's net worth $25 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

The graduate graduated in Sacramento State University with a master’s degree in liberal arts.

She has published more than 10 books, including Joan Lunden’s Healthy Life and A Bend in the Road is Not the End of the Road Ten Positive Principles to Deal with Change.

Joan Lunden (born Joan Elise Blunden on September 19, 1950) is an American journalist, an author, and a television host. Lunden was the co-host of ABC’s Good Morning America from 1980 to 1997, and has authored eight books. She has appeared on the Biography program and Biography Channel.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Joan Lunden height 5 ft 5 in Joan weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Joan Lunden Dating?

According to our records, Joan Lunden married to Jeff Konigsberg , Michael A. Krauss. As of December 1, 2023, Joan Lunden’s is not dating anyone.

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As the co-host of GMA, Lunden traveled the world, covering historic events, such as the 50th anniversary of VE Day (Victory in Europe) in 1995; the 50th anniversary of D-Day; the 1984 and 1988 Winter Olympic Games in Sarajevo and Calgary, respectively; and the wedding of Prince Charles and Diana, Princess of Wales. She covered the administrations and inaugurations of three presidents — Bill Clinton, George H. W. Bush, and Ronald Reagan. She was one of only three American journalists to interview Prince Charles during his 1983 visit to the United States.

Facts & Trivia

Joan Ranked on the list of most popular TV Show Host. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Joan Lunden celebrates birthday on September 19 of every year.

Lunden was known for her willingness to take risks in her role as host. She climbed and rappelled Alaska’s famed Mendenhall Glacier and bungee-jumped off a 143-foot bridge and paraglided off a 2,000-foot mountain during the program’s highly rated trip to New Zealand. She navigated the whitewater rapids of a Georgia river for a GMA show in 1994. Lunden left GMA after 17 years as co-host with her last day being on September 5, 1997.

Does Joan Lunden have lung cancer?

Today, she is cancer-free and has become an advocate for other women.

Is Joan Lunden still married to Jeff Konigsberg?

Joan Lunden
Occupation| Journalist
Years active| 1975–present
Spouse(s)| Michael A. Krauss ​ ​ ( m. 1978; div. 1992)​ Jeff Konigsberg ​ ( m. 2000)​
Children| 7

How rich is Joan Lunden?

Net Worth: $25 Million
Date of Birth:| Sep 9, 1950 (71 years old)
Gender:| Female
Profession:| Journalist, TV Journalist, Actor, Screenwriter, Author, Newscaster
Nationality:| United States of America

What is Joan Lunden doing these days?

For Joan Lunden, one house just isn’t enough! The former Good Morning America star lives in Greenwich, Connecticut , with her husband, Jeff Konigsberg and their kids, but she also has a home up in the mountains in Maine when she feels like getting away.

What is a triple-negative breast cancer?

What Is Triple-Negative Breast Cancer? Triple-negative breast cancer is a kind of breast cancer that does not have any of the receptors that are commonly found in breast cancer. Think of cancer cells as a house. The front door may have three kinds of locks, called receptors— One is for the female hormone estrogen.