Savannah Guthrie is 52 years old and was born on 27th December 1971. She is a well-known American television journalist and attorney. Savannah is best known as the co-anchor of NBC’s Today Show, a position she has held since 2012. 

She has also worked as a White House correspondent and legal analyst for NBC, and her notable interviews include prominent figures such as Presidents Barack Obama and Donald Trump. 

Learn more about Savannah Guthrie Wiki, her age, husband, family, education, career, net worth, and more. 

Savannah Guthrie Wiki & Early Life

Savannah Guthrie Wiki
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Full NameSavannah Clark Guthrie
ProfessionJournalist, Television Host, Attorney
Age52 years old
Date of Birth27 December 1971
NationalityAmerican, Australian
Zodiac/Sun SignCapricorn
BirthplaceMelbourne, Victoria, Australia
Current AddressNew York, USA

Savannah Guthrie’s Husband

Savannah Guthrie with her Husband on her wedding day
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Savannah Guthrie has been married to Michael Feldman, a political consultant and former  Democratic advisor, since March 2014. The couple met shortly after Guthrie’s divorce from her first husband, BBC journalist Mark Orchard, in 2009. 

Guthrie and Feldman got engaged in 2013 and tied the knot in a small ceremony in Tucson, Arizona. They have two children together, a daughter named Vale and a son named Charles.

Relationship StatusMarried
Husband/BoyfriendHusband: Michael Feldman
Children Son: Charles Max Feldman
Daughter: Vale Guthrie Feldman

Savannah Guthrie Family

Savannah Guthrie with her Husband and Kids
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Parent’s NameFather: Charles Guthrie
Mother: Nancy Guthrie
SiblingsYet to be updated

Savannah Guthrie Education

Savannah Guthrie pursued her education in journalism and law at the University of Arizona with a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism. Later, she attended Georgetown University Law Center with and Juris Doctor degree.

Her legal education played a significant role in shaping her career, particularly in her work as a legal analyst and correspondent for NBC News​.

SchoolAmphitheater High School, Tucson, Arizona
Alma MaterUniversity of Arizona & Georgetown University Law Center
Highest QualificationB.A. in Journalism & Juris Doctor

Savannah Guthrie Career

Savannah Guthrie began her career in journalism as a reporter at KMIZ in Columbia, Missouri, before moving on to work at NBC affiliates in Tucson and Washington, D.C. After earning a law degree, she served as a legal analyst and correspondent, eventually joining NBC News in 2007. 

Guthrie rose to prominence as the White House correspondent and co-anchor of MSNBC’s The Daily Rundown. In 2011, she joined the Today Show, where she became the main co-anchor in 2012. 

YearRole/Position
1993Reporter, ABC Affiliate KMIZ
1995Reporter/Anchor, NBC Affiliate KVOA
2000Reporter, WRC-TV, Washington D.C.
2002Legal Associate, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld
2004National Trial Correspondent, CourtTV
2007Legal Affairs Correspondent, NBC News
2008-2011White House Correspondent, NBC News
2010-2011Co-anchor, MSNBC’s The Daily Rundown
2011Co-host, 3rd Hour of Today Show
2012-PresentCo-anchor, NBC’s Today Show
2017Breaking News Anchor, NBC
2018Guest Host, Jeopardy!
2020Trump Town Hall Moderator
2021Continuing Co-anchor, Today Show

Controversies

DateControversyDetails
2017Matt Lauer FiringGuthrie announced the sudden firing of her co-anchor Matt Lauer due to sexual misconduct allegations. Speculations arose about whether she knew beforehand, but there was no evidence supporting this​.
2020Trump Town HallGuthrie moderated a town hall with President Trump, where her tough questioning was praised by some but criticized by others as too aggressive.
2011Breastfeeding CommentGuthrie compared breastfeeding to using the bathroom during a discussion on Today, which upset some viewers. She later clarified her intent​.
2018Hot Mic IncidentShe was caught swearing on a hot mic before returning from a commercial break, which was seen as a minor slip-up​.

Awards

YearAward/Honor
2002International Academy of Trial Lawyers Student Advocacy Award
2010Emmy Award (NBC News Team)
2018Time 100 Most Influential People
2018Emmy Award for Outstanding Live Coverage

Savannah Guthrie Net Worth, Salary

Net Worth in Dollars (Approx.)$30 million
Salary (Approx.)$7-8 million per year

Savannah Guthrie Height, Weight & Physical Stats

Savannah Guthrie Height
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HeightIn centimeters: 178 cm
In meters: 1.78 m
In feet & inches: 5 feet 10 inches
WeightIn kg: 61 kg
In lbs: 135 lbs
Body MeasurementsYet to be updated
Hair ColourBlonde 
Eye ColourBlue 

Savannah Guthrie Social Media

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10 Interesting Facts About Savannah Guthrie

  1. She holds both American and Australian citizenship, as she was born in Melbourne, Australia​.
  2. Guthrie earned the highest score on the Arizona bar exam when she took it in 2002​.
  3. She learned to play the piano as a child and still enjoys playing in her free time​.
  4. Savannah is fluent in German, a skill she learned from her mother, who is of German descent​.
  5. Her first journalism job was at KMIZ, an ABC affiliate in Columbia, Missouri​.
  6. Guthrie once played an exhibition tennis match with Roger Federer and Bill Gates.
  7. After Alex Trebek’s passing, she served as a guest host on Jeopardy! in 2021​.
  8. She has co-authored two children’s books, “Princesses Wear Pants” and “Princesses Save the World.”​
  9. She covered the 2001 anthrax attacks while working at WRC-TV in Washington, D.C.
  10. Her middle name, Clark, comes from her great-grandmother​.

FAQs

How old is Savannah Guthrie?

Savannah Guthrie age is 52 years old and she was born on 27th December 1971.

Why she is not on the Today Show?

Savannah Guthrie has credited portion control, regular exercise, and a balanced diet for her weight loss. She also focuses on maintaining a healthy lifestyle rather than following strict diets.

How many children does Savannah Guthrie have?

Savannah Guthrie has two children, a daughter named Vale Guthrie Feldman and a son named Charles Max Feldman.