biographical article needs additional citations for verification. Please help by adding reliable sources. Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately, especially if potentially libelous or harmful. (March 2010) Matt Lauer Matt Lauer, April 4, 2009 Born Matthew Todd Lauer December 30, 1957 (1957-12-30) (age 53) New York City, New York, U.S. Education Ohio University Occupation Television journalist Spouse(s) Nancy Aspaugh (1982-1989; divorced) Annette Roque (1998-present) Children Three Years active 1979–present Notable credit(s) Today co-anchor (1997–present) Today news anchor (1994–1997) Official website Matthew "Matt" Todd Lauer (born December 30, 1957) is an American television journalist best known as the host of NBC's The Today Show since 1997. He was previously a news anchor in New York and a local talk-show host in Boston, Philadelphia, Providence and Richmond. He was also host of PM Magazine (or "Evening Magazine" 1980-1986) and worked for ESPN in the 1980s as a sideline reporter. In the early 1990s, Lauer hosted segments of HBO Entertainment News..