Joan Lunden Bio, Wiki, Age, Height, Husband and Net Worth

Journalist, author and television personality Joan Lunden is popular for being one of TV’s most popular co-hosts. She also has appeared on Good Morning America for nearly two decades.

Lunden is also an American actress as well as a writer. Additionally, Joan is currently a special correspondent for NBC’s Today. Lunden also had to face a health hazard when she became diagnosed with breast cancer. The actress and TV journalist shared her battle with cancer and how she recovered. If you want to know more about Lunden’s biography we suggest you read the whole article. It includes everything about Lunden. So, stay tuned to us until the end.

Who is Joan Lunden? Her Bio & Wiki

Joan Lunden was born on September 19, 1950, in Fair Oaks, California. Although she was born in Fair Oaks, California Lunden she grew up in Sacramento. Her mother is Gladyce Lorraine Blunden and her father is Dr. Erle Murray Blunden. Joan holds American nationality and belongs to North American ethnicity.  She had quite a rough early life as she lost her father, in a plane crash when she was only 13 years old. Lunden does not have any siblings yet.

Joan attended California State University from where she earned a Liberal Arts degree. Later, Lunden studied Spanish and anthropology at the former Mexico City campus of Universidad de Las Americas. Similarly, she was also a visiting instructor at Montclair State College in New Jersey, where she taught a course in broadcast journalism.

Joan Lunden’s Professional Life

Joan started off her career as a trainee for KCRA’s news department in 1973. Soon, she got promoted and became a weather person, reporter, and anchor for the station by 1975. Later, Joan worked with WABC and eventually, Lunden joined Good Morning America as a host.

Lunden created a new series named Behind Closed Doors with Joan Lunden. Then she began appearing in other several television shows such as Graves, Thank You for Smoking, Conspiracy Theory, Home Improvement, What About Bob? and others.

Unfortunately, in June 2014, she revealed that she had breast cancer and luckily she got recovered. Joan also shared about her medical condition with her fans on her website. Additionally, she was also the author of the book called Growing up Healthy: Protecting your child now through Adulthood, Joan Lunden’s Healthy Living, and other.

Joan Lunden’s Age, Body Measurement (Height & Weight)

Joan’s age is 68 years old as of 2019. Lunden has a height of 5 feet 4 inches and weighs 56 kg. Additionally, Lunden’s hair color is blonde and has dark brown beautiful eyes. In the same way, Lunden has a body measurement of 36-23-37 inches and wears a bra size of 32B.

Who is Joan Lunden’s Husband?

Joan has married twice in her career. She was first married to Michael A. Krauss, a television producer in 1978. However, they couldn’t keep up with each other and divorced in 1992. Joan and Michael have three daughters from the marriage: Jamie Beryl Krauss, Lindsay Leigh Krauss, and Sarah Emily Krauss.

As for now, Joan is married to Jeff Konigsberg. The duo married on April 18, 2000. Altogether the couple has four children, where two of them are twins, born with the help of a surrogate mother and she gave birth to the other two children. Joan currently lives in Connecticut with her second husband and their four children Jack, Kim, Kate and Max. 

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How much is Joan Lunden’s Net Worth?

Joan’s salary is estimated to be $ 1 million per annum due to her experience. Lunden has an estimated net worth of $ 25 million which is pretty huge. Her net worth is not only aided by journalism but also her acting field.