Most Recent Role: Host on Anderson Cooper 360°
Gender: Male
Birthplace: New York City, NY
Birthday: 6-2-1967
Birth Name: Anderson Hays Cooper
Gender: Male
Birthplace: New York City, NY
Birthday: 6-2-1967
Birth Name: Anderson Hays Cooper
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Beginning September 2003, Anderson Cooper began hosting Anderson Cooper 360°, an unconventional, wide-ranging news program airing on CNN/U.S. weekdays from 7-8 pm (ET). Cooper, who joined CNN in December 2001, served as CNN's weekend anchor before moving to the 7 p.m. hour in March 2003 following the war in Iraq.
Since joining CNN, Cooper has anchored major breaking news stories,...
Most Recent Appearance
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
Wednesday 14 May 2008 on CNN
Anderson Cooper discusses a variety of news topics such as: John Edwards Backs Barack Obama; Hillary Clinton Speaks Out Little Girl Survives After Three Days Under Rubble
News Headlines
- external: Late Show with David Letterman 2006-07-14
- external: CNN's Cooper: Storytelling Matters 2006-06-20
- external: Cooper Tunes Into Rather's Frequency 2006-06-19
- external: The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson 2006-06-13
- Anderson Cooper will moonlight on 60 Minutes 2006-05-08 17:07:00
More: Anderson Cooper News »
Anderson's height is 5' 10" (1.78 m).
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Anderson was one of People Magazine's Sexiest Men Alive, 2006. He is found in the "Hooray for Gray!" section.
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He has written a book called
Dispatches from the Edge: A Memoir of War, Disasters, and Survival. (edit) Arguably some of his best work Cooper did was the groundbreaking coverage on Hurricane Katrina. (edit) He is often the main character used in the opening sketch of Saturday Night Live. (edit)
Dispatches from the Edge: A Memoir of War, Disasters, and Survival. (edit) Arguably some of his best work Cooper did was the groundbreaking coverage on Hurricane Katrina. (edit) He is often the main character used in the opening sketch of Saturday Night Live. (edit)
Anderson Cooper: I suppose if you've never bitten your nails, there isn't any way to explain the habit. It's not enjoyable, really, but there is a certain satisfaction - pride in a job well done.
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Anderson: Anyone who says they're not afraid at the time of a hurricane is either a fool or a liar, or a little bit of both.
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Anderson: There's a value to bearing witness to what hundreds of thousands of people are going through. I see nothing wrong with a reporter going through it with them. I've never pretended to grab onto something. The audience knows when something's real and when it's not.
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Anderson: I suppose if you've never bitten your nails, there isn't any way to explain the habit. It's not enjoyable, really, but there is a certain satisfaction - pride in a job well done.
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The Oprah Winfrey Show
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"Handsome"Superb gotta give it up for the guy... Continue » Posted Jul 9, 2007 10:57 pm PST |
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"Talented"Superb Anderson Cooper is not your ordinary news person. He not only reports a story he lives it. And when Anderson feels strongly about something there is no stopping him from completing his mission. With the passing of Peter Jennings Anderson has lept to the Continue » Posted Mar 19, 2006 9:09 pm PST |
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"Above average"Perfect What I admire about Anderson Cooper most. Continue » Posted Feb 12, 2006 5:45 pm PST |
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"Above average"Perfect Cooper does what he's got to do to get the full story .. He wont report a story unless he's got the whole story .. He's got a huge heart for those who are in pain .. He's the ONLY ancorman on TV thats worth watching Continue » Posted Jan 22, 2006 8:10 pm PST |
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"One of the all-time greats"Perfect One of the best newscasters out there. Continue » Posted Aug 1, 2005 10:39 am PST |
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