Joan Lunden Bio, Wiki, Age, Height, DOB(Famous Birthday), Family, Husband, Net Worth

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Joan Lunden (Joan Elise Blunden)

Last Updated: 25 Apr, 2024 | Views: 256

Age: 73

Profession: Journalist

Other Profession(s): Author, Television Host

Famous For: Co-host of Good Morning America

Higher Education: California State University, Sacramento

Net Worth: $25 Million Approx.

Joan Lunden Birth Date, Sign, Religion, Nationality, Hometown

Date of Birth
19 Sep, 1950 (73 Years 11 Months 30 Days)

Birth Country
United States

Birth State/Province
California

Birth District
Sacramento

Birth Place
Fair Oaks

Birth Sign
Virgo

Religion
Judaism

Nationalities
American

Joan Lunden Early life, Education, Career, Awards, Achievements, Controversy, Unknown Facts

About (Profile/Biography): 
Joan Lunden is a popular American television personality, journalist, and author. Lunden has contributed significantly to the field of broadcast journalism throughout her career and has earned respect in the media sector. Lunden joined NBC's Today in 2014 as a special correspondent. Lunden started presenting Second Opinion on public television in 2021.

Joan Lunden Career:

•    1970: Joan started her career in television as a news reporter and anchor at KCRA-TV in Sacramento, California.
•    1975: She took her talents to New York City and joined WABC-TV as both a reporter and anchor.
•    1980-1997: Good Morning America’s co-host. 
•    1997: Her show, Mother’s Day with Joan Lunden aired on ABC as a documentary series.
•    1999-2000: Joan did an A&E Network show called “Behind Closed Doors.”
•    2000-2001: A syndicated talk show called “Joan Lunden's Newborns” was hosted by Joan.
•    2014: She gave reality TV a shot by participating in the famous Dancing with the stars.

Joan Lunden Hosting and Other Work:

•    Joan hosted numerous television specials, including "Every Woman's Journey" and "Wake-Up Workout with Joan Lunden."
•    Joan wrote several books, including "Growing Up Healthy: Protecting Your Child From Diseases Now Through Adulthood" and "Chicken Soup for the Soul: Family Caregivers."

Joan Lunden Activities:

•    The amount of volunteer work Joan does is mind boggling. Most people won’t even get out of bed for anything. Her kindness doesn’t stop at giving her time, she also helps with cancer research and women's health. 
•    Joan was the face for A Place for Mom, which helps seniors find living arrangements.
•    Breast cancer awareness and education really hit home for Joan. She actually shared her own personal journey with the disease to advocate it more.

Joan Lunden Awards and Honors:

•    Joan was chosen as the National Institute of Infant Services' "Career Mother of the Year."
•    Lunden received a Matrix Award from New York Women in Communications in April 1991. 

Joan Lunden Personal Life:

•    Joan Lunden married and divorced three times. 
•    Joan successfully battled breast cancer and has become an advocate for cancer survivors.

Joan Lunden Height, Weight, Eye Color, Hair

Height (Approx.)
In Centimeters 163 cm
In Meters 1.63 m
In feet & Inches 5'4"

Weight (Approx.)
In Kilograms 55 Kg
In Pounds 121 lbs

Eye Color
Brown

Hair Color
Blonde

Joan Lunden Family, Parents, Kids, Father, Mother, Children

Father's Name
Erle Murray Blunden

Mother's Name
Gladyce Lorraine Blunden

Spouse
Michael A. Krauss, Jeff Konigsberg

Brother(s)
Not Known

Sister(s)
Not Known

Son(s)
Max Aaron Konigsberg, Jack Konigsberg

Daughter(s)
Jamie Krauss, Sarah Emily Krauss, Kate Elizabeth Konigsberg, Kimberly Konigsberg, Lindsay Kraus


Joan Lunden Social Media, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter

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