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Sam Rubin Biography

Birth Name:Sam Rubin

Birth Place:San Diego, California, United States

Profession Actor, Producer

Fast Facts

  • The Associated Press honored him with its Television and Radio award for Best News Broadcast for his work in the KTLA news team's morning show
  • The Radio & Television News Association awarded him the Golden Mike award for Best Entertainment Reporter
  • While he was attending college, he worked as a lifeguard
  • As an entertainment reporter and correspondent, he has worked for "KTLA Morning News" and "Hollywood Dailies․"
  • Has interviewed such celebrities as Tom Hanks, Mel Gibson, Jeff Bridges, Halle Berry and Larry King
  • Graduated from Occidental College with a Bachelor of Arts degree in American Studies and Rhetoric
  • Co-authored biographies of actress Mia Farrow and former first lady Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis