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Date of Birth: 1983, October-26
Years: 37 years
Nation of birth: United States of America
Height: 6 feet 3 inches
Name Katy Tur
birth name Katharine Bear Tour
nick’s name Katy
Dad Zoey Tur
Mother Marika Gerrard
Nationality American
Place of birth / city Seattle, Wash.
ethnicity White-American
Profession Announcer
Working for nbc
Net worth $4 million
Salary $1 million
eye color Hazelnut color
Hair color Dark red
body measurements 37-26-37
breast size 37 in.
waist size 26 in.
hip size 37 in.
weight in kg 65 kilograms
Girlfriend N/A
Married Yes
Married to Tony Dokoupil (d. 2017)
Education University of California, Santa Barbara
Awards N/A
Brothers James Tur

Katy Tur is an American television journalist and news correspondent who has worked for many channels including WPIX-TV, News 12 Brooklyn. She works for NBC News. Tur has worked for many news channels in her career, including News 12 Brooklyn, WPIX-TV, HD News/Cablevision, and KTLA. Tur has risked her life while covering a storm.

He published his first book Unbelievable: My Front-Row Seat to the Craziest Campaign in American History in 2017. He has covered numerous major stories for the network. She has been married to CBS news correspondent Tony Dokoupil since October 2017.

 

Early Life, Biography, Family and Education of Katy Tur

Katy Tur was born on October 26, 1983 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Tur was born into a family of journalists. Her father, Robert Albert Tur, is a popular journalist and her mother, Marika Gerrard. Her parents divorced in 2003. Her father later changed her gender from female to male and was named Hanna. Zoey Tur.

Tur has a brother named James Tur who is a medical student. In 2005, Tur graduated from the University of California, Santa Barbara with a BA in Philosophy.

Katy Tur’s career

Tur began her career as a reporter for KTLA TV, Los Angeles, right after her graduation. She later worked for other channels HD News, WPIX-TV and Fox 5 New York for a few years. She later worked as a storm chaser for The Weather Channel on the network’s VORTEX2 team.

 

She was previously involved in a relationship with Keith Olbermann from 2006-09.

Her husband Tony Dokoupil is a correspondent for CBS News. She has been with CBS News since 2016. Before that, she was a correspondent for MSNBC News. He also served as a national reporter for the network. Dokoupil began her career as a journalist at NBC News in 2013.

He was a senior news writer for the network from 2013 to 2015. He published his first book The Last Pirate: A Father, His Son, and the Golden Age of Marijuana in 2014.

Age, body measurements and other facts

 

  • Age: As of 2019, he is 35 years old.
  • Birth sign: Scorpio
  • Height: Tur is 6 feet 3 inches.
  • Weight: It weighs 65 kg.
  • Body Measurement: Her body figure measures 37-26-37 inches.

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