Lara Spencer

January 4, 2024
Journalist

Quick Facts

Lara Spencer
Full Name Lara Spencer
Occupation Journalist
Date Of Birth Jun 19, 1969(1969-06-19)
Age 55
Birthplace Long Island
Country United States
Birth City New York State
Horoscope Gemini

Lara Spencer Biography

Name Lara Spencer
Birthday Jun 19
Birth Year 1969
Place Of Birth Long Island
Home Town New York State
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Gemini
Spouse Richard McVey (m. 2018), David Haffenreffer (m. 2000–2015)
Children(s) Katharine Paige Haffenreffer, Duff Haffenreffer

Lara Spencer is one of the most popular and richest Journalist who was born on June 19, 1969 in Long Island, New York State, United States. Television personality best known as the lifestyle anchor on Good Morning America. She’s also hosted ABC News and The Early Show.

She produced the game show It’s Worth What?, which was hosted by comedian Cedric The Entertainer.

Spencer grew up in the New York suburb of Garden City, Long Island, where she graduated from Garden City High School in 1987. She attended Pennsylvania State University on an athletic scholarship for springboard and platform diving and was a nationally ranked competitive diver. She was named an All American Athlete in 1991, her senior year, and graduated with a degree in broadcast journalism.

Following college, Spencer went into the NBC page program where she would volunteer to work with other reporters in order to gain experience. From there, she landed a position at the CBS affiliate WDEF-TV in Chattanooga, Tennessee, where she “was literally a one-man band”, serving as reporter, producer, editor, cameraman and news-van driver. A year later, she joined News 12 Long Island and two years following that she was anchoring the 3 AM newscast for WABC-TV. While there, she covered the TWA Flight 800 crash, which was considered her big break. She then joined ABC’s Good Morning America in 1999 as a national correspondent.

She got married to David Haffenreffer in 2000. The couple had two children before separating in 2015. In 2018, she married co-host Ricky McVey.

Lara Spencer Net Worth

Net Worth $9 Million
Source Of Income Journalist
House Living in own house.

Lara Spencer is one of the richest Journalist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Lara Spencer 's net worth $9 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She earned a diving scholarship to attend Pennsylvania State University.

She was also a correspondent on Nightline.

Lara Christine Von Seelen (known professionally as Lara Spencer) (born June 19, 1969) is an American television presenter. She is best known for being the co-anchor for ABC’s Good Morning America. She is also a correspondent for Nightline and ABC News. Previously, she was the host of the syndicated entertainment newsmagazine The Insider from 2004 to 2011, and was a regular contributor to CBS’s The Early Show. Before then, she was the national correspondent for Good Morning America and spent several years as a lifestyle reporter for WABC-TV. She also hosted Antiques Roadshow on PBS for the 2004 and 2005 seasons, and Antiques Roadshow FYI, a spin-off of Antiques Roadshow, during 2005. She hosts the show Flea Market Flip on both HGTV and the Great American Country channel. In April 2018, Spencer announced she would be only appearing on GMA three days a week to focus on her television producing.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 5′ 10″

Lara Spencer height 5′ 10″ Lara weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Lara Spencer Dating?

According to our records, Lara Spencer married to Richard McVey (m. 2018), David Haffenreffer (m. 2000–2015). As of December 1, 2023, Lara Spencer’s is not dating anyone.

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In 2017, Spencer hosted the limited series People Icons.

Facts & Trivia

Lara Ranked on the list of most popular Journalist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Lara Spencer celebrates birthday on June 19 of every year.

In August 2019, Spencer’s comments about six-year-old Prince George of Cambridge enjoying ballet classes (among other hobbies) were interpreted by some as offensive, causing public backlash. Spencer issued an Instagram apology stating “I fully believe we should all be free to pursue our passions,” and later apologized on-air during an interview with three professional male dancers.

What is Lara Spencer's salary?

Net Worth:$20 Million
Salary:| $3 Million
Date of Birth:| Jun 19, 1969 (52 years old)
Gender:| Female
Height:| 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)

What's happening with Lara Spencer?

That’s because not only does she host GMA but she has her hands full with her own HGTV show called, Everything But the House, too. She’s been busy filming episodes for the series which is set to air its second season in April 2022.

Did Lara Spencer have a baby?

The beloved Good Morning America star is the proud mom of her teenage children, son Duff Haffenreffer and daughter Katharine Haffenreffer. Lara welcomed her kiddos during her marriage with her first husband, David Haffenreffer.

What is Lara Spencer's real name?

Lara Spencer
Alma mater| Pennsylvania State University
Occupation| Television host, television producer
Spouse(s)| David Haffenreffer ​ ​ ( m. 2000; div. 2015)​ Rick McVey ​ ( m. 2018)​
Children| 2

Who is the highest paid anchor on GMA?

Roberts is the highest-paid GMA host, raking in $18million a year. Robert’s other co-anchors, Stephanopoulos and Strahan, earn $15million and $17million respectfully.

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