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Ancestry Report (Paternal) - Genetic Report - Philosophy and Religion

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Al Roker - YDNA EAl Roker is a weather <strong>and</strong> news broadcaster for the Today Show, who reports on breaking storiesworldwide. As a television <strong>and</strong> radio personality, Roker is best known for his weather reports. Thoughhe originally wanted to be a cartoonist, Roker has risen to be one of the most well known voices <strong>and</strong>faces in the media.He was born in Queens, N.Y. <strong>and</strong> attended high school in Manhattan. He was very involved in his high school’scartoonist club. Later he attended State University of New York at Oswego where he majored in bothjournalism/broadcasting <strong>and</strong> graphic design. After college he was hired to be a weather forecaster at a local newsstation in New York. In 1995 Roker became the host of both The Al Roker Show <strong>and</strong> a popular game show onMSNBC.oooOne of his most memorable appearances was a reporting episode from inside a hurricane where he wasforced to hold onto his cameraman for stability.He had Gastric bypass surgery in 2002, in accordance with his father’s wishes, to lose weight.He is a cousin of the late actress Roxie Roker <strong>and</strong> her son, rock star, Lenny Kravitz.Al Roker currently is working as a co-host on Wake Up with Al! on The Weather Channel. Roker is the mostrecognizable weather anchor because of his diverse television history. Al Roker continues to be involved in severaldifferent projects of differing fields including being a guest voice on Disney Channel’s The Proud Family.

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