Katy Tur Biography
Katy Tur is an American journalist as well as an author who currently serves as Correspondent for NBC News and anchor for “MSNBC Live” in New York, New York City. She joined the NBC team in August 2009 where she reports for all platforms of NBC News, including Today, NBC Nightly News, Meet the Press, and MSNBC.
Katy Tur Age
Tur attained 38 years old in 2021. She was initially born Katherine Bear Tur on October 26th, 1983 in Los Angeles California, United States. She usually celebrated her birthday every year on October 26th. Her birth sign is Scorpio.
Katy Tur Height
Tur has a body height of 5 feet 8 inches which is approximately 1.73 meters. She on the other hand weighs 143 lbs which are similar to 65 kg. Furthermore, her bra size, waist size, and hips size are 37-26-37 respectively. She on the other hand has blonde hair with a pair of dark brown eyes.
Katy Tur Education
Tur schooled and graduated in 2001 from Brentwood School. She afterward joined and graduated in 2005 with a Bachelor of Arts in philosophy from the University of California, Santa Barbara. On the other hand, Tur is fluent in Spanish.
Katy Tur Family, Siblings
Tur was born Katherine Bear Tur on October 26th, 1983 in Los Angeles California, the United States, in a Jewish family. She is the daughter of Zoey Tur(father) and Marika Gerrard (mother). Her father Zoey Tur formerly known as Robert Tur is a transgender female. She has a younger brother called James Tur who is pursuing his career in medicine.
Katy Tur Husband
Tur is a married woman. She is the wife of Tony Dokoupil who is a journalist by profession currently working as a correspondent for CBS News. The two became fully husband and wife on October 27th, 2017, through a wedding ceremony that took place in Utah.
On December 13th, 2018, Tur publically announced that she was pregnant and was expecting her firstborn child. On April 13th, 2019, she gave birth to a son called Teddy. In January 2021, she revealed that she is pregnant to her second child whom she gave birth on May 13th, 2021. Her second-born child is a daughter by the name of Eloise. She is on the other hand a stepmother of two children mainly from Dokoupil’s previous marriage
However, before she marriage Dokoupil, she was in a relationship with Keith Olbermann who serves as MSNBC political commentator and sportscaster though they didn’t marry due to unaddressed issues.
Katy Tur Baby, Children
Katy is a responsible mother of four children. On April 13th, 2019, she gave birth to a firstborn son called Teddy. She also has a daughter by the name of Eloise who was born on May 13th, 2021. On the other hand, she is a stepmother of two children mainly from Dokoupil’s previous marriage
Katy Tur Salary
How much does Tur who works mainly as a Correspondent make? The average Correspondent salary in New York, NY is $102,672 as of December 27, 2021, but the salary range typically falls between $85,272 and $127,316. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.
Katy Tur Net Worth
Tur’s net worth is estimated to be $5 Million as of 2022. She has accumulated her fortunes through her primary source of income as a journalist, author, and in the other businesses she has invested in
Katy Tur MSNBC
Tur serves as a Correspondent for NBC News and anchor for “MSNBC Live” in New York, New York City. She joined the NBC team in August 2009 where she reports for all platforms of NBC News, including Today, NBC Nightly News, Meet the Press, and MSNBC.
While still at NBC, Tur has covered the crane collapse that occurred in March 2008 on the Upper East Side of Manhattan. Through covering this story, enabled Tur to be honored with an AP’s Best Spot News Award. She as well covered Cory Monteith’s death. Tur was furthermore accused of helping then-governor Cuomo’s associates to cover up the sexual assault allegations against him. Prior to joining the NBC team, she was had served for one year as a Digital Journalist at
She also served as a reporter at
Katy Tur Author
By September 2017, Tur published a book, Unbelievable: My Front-Row Seat to the Craziest Campaign in American History, portraying her experience in covering the 2016 presidential campaign of Donald Trump. This book spent several weeks on the New York Times best-seller list.
Katy Tur Measurements and Facts
- Full Names:
- Career / Profession: Journalist, Author
- Nationality: American
- Ethnicity: White
- Age: 38 years old in 2021
- Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
- Date of Birth: October 26th, 1983
- Birthday: October 26th every year
- Height: 5 Feet 8 inches
- Weight: 143 lbs
- Marital Status: Married
- Husband\Spouse: Tony Dokoupil
- Children: Two and two stepchildren
- Net Worth: Estimated to be $5 Million as of 2022
- Salary: $102,672
Katy Tur Residence
Tur currently lives in Brooklyn together with her family.
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