Look back at photos of Al Roker over the years, from the ‘Today’ Show to red carpets and more.
Al Roker is best known for serving as the meteorologist on NBC’s morning show, the Today show. He began working for NBC at the network’s Cleveland affiliate in 1978, and returned to New York City to do weekend weather reports in 1983. After less than a year, he was the network’s regular weeknight weatherperson. He began filling in on the Today show between 1990 and 1995, and eventually became the regular weekday meteorologist in 1996. Since 2018, he’s also been the co-host of the Today show’s third hour. Over the years, he has become a staple on NBC, and has helped host a number of events, including the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, for the network.
Al has been married to a fellow journalist, Deborah Roberts, since 1995. He has an adopted daughter, Courtney, with his ex, Alice Bell, as well as two kids with Deborah (Leila and Nicholas). Keep scrolling through the gallery to see more photos of Al.
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Al Roker with his wife and son at the 2019 ADAPT Leadership Awards
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Al Roker with his wife Deborah Robertsand their son Nicholas Albert Roker at the 2019 ADAPT Leadership Awards at Cipriani 42nd Street in New York. The famiy of three were dressed to the nines for the event.
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Al Roker with his daughter Leila at ‘Suicide Squad’ premiere
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Al Roker and his daughter Leila Roker attend the Suicide Squad film premiere in New York on August 1, 2016. Al looked dapper in a navy blue suit jacket and light blue pants.
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Al Roker with his family at the 2015 Kids Choice Awards
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Al Roker and Deborah Roberts with their children Nicholas Albert Roker and Leila Roker at Nickelodeon’s 28th Annual Kids Choice Awards in Los Angeles on March 28, 2015. Just missing was Al’s daughter Courtney, whom he adopted during a previous marriage.
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Al Roker on ‘Today’ Show
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Al Roker braves the cold during a March 2019 taping of the Today Show in NYC. He bundled up in a jacket and hat while out on Rockefeller Plaza for his weather report.
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Al Roker at TCA Winter Press Tour
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Al Roker attends the Hallmark Channel TCA Winter Press Tour in Los Angeles on Feb 9, 2019. He rocked a gray suit and purple tie as he smiled on the red carpet.
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Al Roker at PaleyLive NY
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Al Roker attends the PaleyLive NY: Manifest Goes to the Paley Center: A Celebration of Manifest. The event took place in New York City on Feb 7, 2019.
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Al Roker at American Theater Wing Gala
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Al Roker attends the American Theater Wing Gala in New York on September 24, 2018. He wore a black suit on the red carpet and posed for photos.
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Al Roker on ‘Today’ Show
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Al Roker appears on NBC’s Today show at Rockefeller Plaza in New York on June 22, 2018. He dressed up in a top hat for the broadcast.
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Al Roker During an Aerosmith Performance
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Al Roker takes in a performance from Aerosmith on the Today show in Aug. 2018. He was all smiles as he looked on while the rockers sang in Rockefeller Plaza.
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Al Roker at the Time 100 Gala
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Al Roker attends the Time 100 Gala, celebrating the 100 most influential people in the world, in 2018. The event took place at Frederick P. Rose Hall Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York City
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Al Roker Watching Jason Aldean Perform
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Al Roker watches Jason Aldean perform on NBC’s Today show in New York on April 18, 2018. The event took place outside on Rockefeller Plaza, and Al looked like he was having a blast.
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Al Roker at an NYC Event
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Al Roker attends the Astronauts Wanted and Rumble Yard joint NewFront Presentation 2017. The event took place at Sony Music Headquarters in New York on May 10, 2017.
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Al Roker Promoting His Book
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Al Roker poses for a portrait in promotion of his book The Storm of the Century in New York City. The book was released in 2015.
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Al Roker at the White House
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Al Roker joins Barack and Michelle Obama in the White House garden in Washington D.C. in October 2016. He sat down for a meal with the then-President and First Lady.
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