Brian Williams

Brian Williams

journalist

BIRTHDAY May 5, 1959
BIRTH SIGN Taurus
BIRTHPLACE Ridgewood, NJ
AGE 66 years old
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ABOUT BRIAN WILLIAMS

NBC Nightly News anchor who replaced Tom Brokaw in 2004. After embellishing a story regarding his coverage of the Iraq War in 2015, he was suspended from Nightly News for six months. He also presented on Rock Center and Dateline NBC .

He worked as a volunteer fireman and a busboy throughout high school.

He has been dubbed the Walter Cronkite of the 21st century.

He got married to Jane Stoddard Williams on June 7, 1986 and they had a daughter, Allison , and a son, Douglas.

When he was suspended from NBC Nightly News, Lester Holt took over as news anchor.