Robin Roberts is an American television broadcaster, best known as the anchor of ABC’s Good Morning America. She was a sportscaster on ESPN for 15 years (1990–2005). Previously, Robin was a sports anchor for local TV and radio stations such as WDAM-TV (1983), WLOX-TV (1984-1986), and an anchor and reporter for WSMV-TV (1986-1988). As an actress, Robin has appeared in TV series such as Last Man Standing, Nashville, Empire, and For The People, and in movies Pitch Perfect 2, and provied her voice to a character of Robin Roberts in the The Lego Ninjago Movie. Born Robin Rene Roberts on November 23, 1960 in Tuskegee, Alabama, to parents Lucimarian and Lawrence E. Roberts, Robin is the youngest child in her family alongside her two sisters and one brother. After graduating from Pass Christian High School, Robin attended Southeastern Louisiana University, where she earned a degree in communications in 1983. She has been in a relationship with Amber Laign since 2005.
Robin Roberts
Robin Roberts Personal Details:
Date Of Birth: 23 November 1960
Birth Place: Tuskegee, Alabama, USA
Home Town: Pass Christian, Mississippi, USA
Birth Name: Robin Rene Roberts
Nickname: Robin
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
Occupation: Broadcaster, TV Anchor, Producer, Author, Actress, Former Basketball Player
Nationality: American
Race/Ethnicity: Black (African-American)
Religion: Christian
Hair Color: Light Brown
Eye Color: Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation: Lesbian
Robin Roberts Body Statistics:
Weight in Pounds: 145.5 lbs
Weight in Kilogram: 66 kg
Height in Feet: 5′ 10″
Height in Meters: 1.78 m
Body Build/Type: Slim
Body Measurements: 35-27-36 in (89-68.5-91.5 cm)
Breast Size: 35 inches (89 cm)
Waist Size: 27 inches (68.5 cm)
Hips Size: 36 inches (91.5 cm)
Bra Size/Cup Size: 34B
Feet/Shoe Size: 8 (US)
Dress Size: 8 (US)
Robin Roberts Family Details:
Father: Lawrence E. Roberts (Tuskegee Airmen pilot)
Mother: Lucimarian Roberts (Social Worker, Educator, Chairperson of the Mississippi Board of Education)
Spouse/Husband: Unmarried
Children: No
Siblings: Sally-Ann Roberts (Older Sister), Dorothy Roberts McEwen (Older Sister), Lawrence E. Roberts, Jr. (Older Brother)
Others: Jeremiah Craft (Nephew), Salleigh Theresa (Niece), Lawrence (Nephew)
Partner: Amber Laign (2005–)
Robin Roberts Education:
Pass Christian High School
Southeastern Louisiana University
Robin Roberts Facts:
*She was born on November 23, 1960 in Tuskegee, Alabama, and grew up in Pass Christian, Mississippi.
*She is of African-American descent. © celebsfacts.com
*Growing up, she played basketball and tennis, among other sports.
*She graduated in 1983 from the Southeastern Louisiana University.
*She was a sports anchor and reporter for WAGA-TV (1988-1990).
*She briefly worked as a radio host for the V-103 radio station in 1990.
*In 2005, Robin became co-anchor on Good Morning America.
*She was inducted into the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame in 2012.
*In 2014, Robin won the Walter Cronkite Award for “Excellence in Journalism”.
*She was inducted into the Sports Broadcasting Hall of Fame as the class of 2016.
*Visit her official website: www.rocknrobin.tv/robin-roberts
*Follow her on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.