David Gregory
Birth Name:
David Michael Gregory
Birth Place:
Los Angeles, California, United States
Profession
Actor
Fast Facts
- Named Alumni of the Year in 2005 by American University's School of International Service
- Named the Best White House Correspondent in 2000 by the Media Research Center
- Earned a degree in international studies from American University in 1992
- Met his future wife, Beth Wilkinson, while covering the Oklahoma City bombing, as she was working as a prosecutor on the case
- Began as a reporter for a local news affiliate in Tucson, Arizona at only 18-years-old
- Began serving as a substitute anchor on "Weekend Today" in 2003 and later began filling in on weekday broadcasts of "Today" two years later
- Once has his own political radio program, Gregory Live, on MSNBC and its various radio affiliates
- Served as head White House correspondent for NBC from 2000, prior to George W․ Bush being elected President, until 2008 when he moved to "Meet the Press"
Awards
- 1999Emmy - Outstanding Instant Coverage of a News Story - Programs:Nominated
- 2007Emmy - Outstanding Coverage of a Breaking News Story in a Regularly Scheduled Newscast:Nominated
- 2007Emmy - Outstanding Coverage of a Breaking News Story in a Regularly Scheduled Newscast:Nominated
- 2007Emmy - Outstanding Coverage of a Breaking News Story in a Regularly Scheduled Newscast:Winner