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Full Name
  
Kristen Welker

Education
  
Nationality
  
American

Role
  
Television personality

Name
  
Kristen Welker


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Born
  
1976 (age 39–40)

Occupation
  
Journalist, correspondent

Parents
  
Julie Welker, Harvey Welker

Movies and TV shows
  
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, NBC News Decision 2010, NBC News Special

Nominations
  
News & Documentary Emmy Award for Outstanding Live Coverage of a Current News Story – Long Form

Similar People
  
Tamron Hall, Andrea Mitchell, Chuck Todd, Kelly O'Donnell, Richard Engel

Profiles

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Kristen Welker (born July 1, 1976) is an American television journalist working for NBC News. She serves as a White House correspondent based in Washington.

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Early life and education

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Welker is the daughter of Harvey and Julie Welker. Her father, Harvey, is an engineer, and her mother, Julie, is a real estate agent. Harvey is white and Julie is black. She graduated from Germantown Friends School in Philadelphia in 1994 and Harvard College with a Bachelor of Arts in 1998. At Harvard, she graduated with honors, majoring in History. Welker married John Hughes on March 4, 2017, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Career

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Welker has worked at ABC affiliates WLNE-TV in Providence, Rhode Island, and KRCR-TV in Redding/Chico, California, and joined NBC in 2005 at affiliate WCAU in Philadelphia, where she was a reporter and weekend anchor. She then joined NBC News in 2010 as a correspondent based at the NBC News West Coast Headquarters in Burbank, California. She became an NBC White House correspondent in December 2011.


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References

Kristen Welker Wikipedia


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