Anderson Cooper
Anderson Hays Cooper (born June 3, 1967) is an American television journalist. He is the primary anchor of the CNN news broadcast show Anderson Cooper 360°. In addition to his duties at CNN, Cooper serves as a correspondent for 60 Minutes on CBS News.
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| Full name at birth | Anderson Hays Cooper
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| Claim to fame | Anderson Cooper 360, CNN
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| Date of birth | 3 June 1967
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| Place of birth | New York City, New York, United States
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| Occupation | Journalist, Producer
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| Height | 5' 10" (178 cm)
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| Net worth | $110,000,000 USD
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| High school | The Dalton School, New York, NY (1985)
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| Talent agency | United Talent Agency
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- In October 2005, it was announced that he signed a US $1 million contract to write a memoir for Harper Collins detailing his "life as a journalist and human being in Sri Lanka, Africa, Iraq and Louisiana/Mississippi" over the previous year. It was entitled Dispatches from the Edge and was released 23 May 2006. Some of Cooper's proceeds are being donated to charity. In addition, the book topped the New York Times bestseller list on 18 June 2006.
- Graduated from Dalton School in Manhattan (1985).
- At the age of three, he was a guest on "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" (1962) on 17 September 1970, when he appeared with his mother, Gloria Vanderbilt.
- A self-described "news junkie", having been one "since I was in the womb.".
- During his senior year at Dalton, he left school and drove across South Africa in a truck. He contracted malaria while there and had to be hospitalized.
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