Ann Curry Net Worth, Age, Husband, Daughter, Wiki, Height

Ann Curry age 68 years old was born on 19th November 1956, in Agaña (now Hagåtña). She is a celebrated American journalist, best known for her empathetic reporting from some of the world’s most challenging locations. 

Find out more about her life in Ann Curry’ Biography, about her husband, children, family, education, career, net worth, and more.

Ann Curry Wiki & Early Life

Ann Curry’s childhood was unique and diverse. She was born to a Japanese mother and an American father. She spent part of her childhood in Japan, where her parents had met before the family eventually settled in Oregon. 

Moving around a lot, she learned to appreciate different cultures and people, which later influenced her compassionate approach to journalism.

Ann Curry Husband, Children

Ann met her husband, Brian Ross [1], in college, and the two have been together since. Brian, who works in the tech field, and Ann have two children: a daughter named McKenzie and a son named William.

Ann Curry Family

Ann’s mother, Hiroe Nagase, was Japanese, and her father, Robert Paul Curry, was American with Irish-German roots. They met while her father was stationed in Japan after World War II. 

Ann is the eldest of five siblings, and her parents’ multicultural background had a lasting impact on her worldview and sensitivity toward different cultures.

Ann Curry Education

Ann went to Ashland High School and after completing her graduation she earned her bachelor’s degree in journalism from the University of Oregon in 1978. 

Her time in college helped her hone her passion for news and storytelling, setting her on a path to a career that would eventually make her one of the most recognizable faces in American journalism.

Ann Curry Career

Over a career of more than 45 years, she has consistently focused on human suffering, covering wars in Iraq, Syria, Afghanistan, and Kosovo, as well as humanitarian crises in places like Darfur and the Congo​. 

Ann Curry’s career started as an intern at KTVL in Oregon and eventually became a prominent national and international correspondent. She spent nearly 25 years at NBC, where she co-anchored the Today show and hosted Dateline NBC [2].

Ann has also covered major global events, including war zones and natural disasters, which brought her praise for her empathetic reporting style.

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Ann Curry Net Worth, Salary

Ann’s net worth is estimated at around $10 million. Her extensive career in journalism, along with high-profile roles at NBC and her media projects, have contributed significantly to her financial success.

Ann Curry Height, Weight & Physical Stats

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Interesting Facts About Ann Curry

1. Ann Curry is the eldest of five siblings, and her family’s frequent relocations due to her father’s Navy career helped shape her global perspective.
2. She is the first female news reporter from KTVL in Medford, Oregon, where she began her career as an intern in 1978​.
3. Ann’s emotional exit from NBC’s Today Show in 2012, amid rumored tension with Matt Lauer [3], led her to eventually start her own media company in 2015. 
4. She has traveled to conflict zones worldwide, including Syria, Iraq, Darfur, and Afghanistan, reporting on humanitarian crises.
5. Curry once bungee-jumped off the Transporter Bridge in England live [4] on the Today show to raise money for charity.

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