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Meredith Vieira


 
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Mostly Credited As: Meredith Vieira
Birth Name: Meredith Louise Vieira
Date Of Birth: December 30, 1953
Country Of Birth: USA
Birth Place: Providence, Rhode Island
Height: 5' 3" (1.6 m)
Spouse
Richard M. Cohen (1) Jun/14/1986 - Present (3 children)

Meredith Vieira is an American television personality, game show hostess and journalist. She graduated with a degree in English from Tufts University. And entered the broadcasting industry in 1975 as a radio news announcer for WORC in Worcester, Massachusetts. She eventually moved on to television as a local reporter/anchor at at WJAR-TV a Providence TV station. Her career really began to take off when she, from 1985-1989, became a correspondent for nationwide news-magazine shows including West 57th and 60 Minutes. After that she briefly hosted CBS Morning News. In 1997 she started as a co-host and moderator of The View, one of her most noted roles. Before leaving The View in 2006, in 2002, She began hosting Who Wants to Be A Millionaire one of the roles Regis Philbin was best known for. While co-hosting The View she began each live episode saying "Hello! And welcome to The View!". Which she has more or less carried over to Who Wants to Be a Millionaire, frequently beginning each episode of the show with "Hello! And welcome to Millionaire!". In 2006 she decided to leave The View and take Katie Couric's place as co-anchor of Today, an NBC news/talk show. She currently balances hosting Today, Who Wants to Be a Millionaire and taking care of her teenage children. She is married to Emmy-award winning CBS News journalist Richard M. Cohen and lives in New York.
 
 
Meredith Vieira TV Appearances
 
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Show: Who Wants to Be a Millionaire (US)(1999)As: Herself (Host)
Show: The View(1997)As: Host (1997-2006)
Show: West 57th(1985)As: Correspondent
Show: 60 Minutes (US)(1968)As: Herself (1989-1991)
Show: CBS Morning News(1960)As: Host (1992-1993)
Show: The Today Show(1952)As: Co-Host (2006 - Present)
Episode Cast Credits 
Show: 30 Rock (2006) 
  Greenzo 02x05: (Nov/08/2007) As Herself, [Special Guest Stars]
Show: Sesame Street (1969) 
  Elmo Shows Abby How To Pretend 38x23: (Oct/08/2007) As Herself 
Show: The View (1997) 
  Meredith Vieira, Michelle Ryan 11x25: (Oct/08/2007) As Herself 
Show: Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993) 
• 5 episode credits -- (First Appearance: Friday March 05th, 2004)
  Meredith Vieira, Steven Wright, Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals 15x05: (Sep/21/2007) As Herself 
  Meredith Vieira, Greg Grunberg, Old Crow Medicine Show 14x34: (Nov/10/2006) As Herself 
  Meredith Vieiera, Jeff Probst, Jim Gaffigan 13x77: (Feb/01/2006) As Herself 
  Jude Law, Meredith Vieira, The Explosion 12x31: (Oct/21/2004) As Herself 
Show: The Daily Show (1996) 
  Meredith Vieira 12x24: (Feb/15/2007) As Herself 
Show: The Today Show (1952) 
  Meredith Vieira 56x111: (Feb/05/2007) As Herself 
Show: The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2003) 
  Meredith Vieira, Omarion, personal trainer Bob Harper 04x87: (Jan/18/2007) As Herself 
  Matt Lauer, Meredith Vieira 04x59: (Nov/24/2006) As Herself 
Show: The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992) 
  Meredith Vieira, Ryan Reynolds, Robin Thicke 15x77: (Jan/17/2007) As Herself 
Show: Late Show with David Letterman (1993) 
  Meredith Vieira, Jeremy Piven, My Morning Jacket 13x156: (Jun/08/2006) As Herself 
Show: The Tony Danza Show (2004) (2004) 
• 5 episode credits -- (First Appearance: Thursday September 23rd, 2004)
  Mario Batali, Meredith Vieira, Louis Lombardi 02x111: (Feb/27/2006) As Herself 
  Meredith Vieira, Judge Marilyn Milian, David Burke 02x84: (Jan/19/2006) As Herself 
  Stephen Collins, Jorge Cruise, Meredith Vieira 02x16: (Oct/03/2005) As Herself 
  Andrea Bocelli, Elizabeth Vargas, Meredith Vieira 01x49: (Nov/18/2004) As Herself 
Show: Live with Regis and Kelly (1988) 
  Meredith Vieira, Randy Jackson, Allana Baroni 17x282: (Jan/31/2006) As Herself 
Show: Hi-Jinks (2005) 
  Meredith Vieira 01x05: (Aug/30/2005) As Herself 
Show: America's Funniest Home Videos (1990) 
  AFV's 300th Episode (1) 14x05: (Nov/02/2003) As Herself 
Show: The Practice (1997) 
  Burnout 07x17: (Mar/24/2003) As Security Officer 
Show: Bette (2000) 
  True Story 01x11: (Jan/03/2001) As Herself 
Show: Spin City (1996) 
  The Marry Caitlin Moore Show 04x15: (Feb/09/2000) As Herself 
Show: Sports Night (1998) 
  The Six Southern Gentlemen of Tennessee 01x11: (Dec/15/1998) As Herself 
 
Meredith Vieira Crew Credits
 
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Meredith Vieira Trivia
 
For reasons not know, Meredith rarely if ever refers to the show by it's offical name, "Who Wants to Be A Millionaire"; She simply calls it "Millionaire"
 
Left her job on 60 Minutes because she wanted to spend more time with her family.
 
 
Meredith Vieira Quotes
 
Meredith Vieira: Hello! And welcome to Millionaire!
 
 
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