Don Lemon (born Donald Carlton Lemon) is a seasoned American television journalist and recipient of an Edward R. Murrow Award and three regional Emmy awards.
Don Lemon Biography
He was born on March 1, 1966, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the United States of America. In addition, he celebrates his birthday every 1st day of March. His horoscope sign is Pisces.
Don attended Baker High School in Baker, East Baton Rouge Parish. At the school, he was voted class president during his senior year.
He then joined Louisiana State University. Afterward, he graduated from Brooklyn College in New York with a major in broadcast journalism. At that time, he worked as a news assistant at WNYW.
At the same time, he was lucky to be hired by Fox News to work for its St. Louis and Chicago affiliates. Immediately after his graduation from University, Don became a news correspondent for NBC affiliates in Chicago and Philadelphia.
He joined CNN in 2006 as a news correspondent from NBC. At NBC, Lemon worked as a news correspondent on NBC Today and NBC Nightly News.
Don Lemon Career
Don started his career as a weekend news anchor for WBRC in Birmingham, Alabama, and WCAU in Philadelphia.
He also worked as an anchor and investigative reporter for KTVI in St. Louis, Missouri. Later, he started reporting for NBC News based in New York as well as working as a correspondent for both Today and NBC Nightly News.
Don Lemon Age
Lemon is 56 years old as of 2022
Who is Don Lemon’s Spouse, Tim Malone?
In April 2019, Don announced that he was engaged to his gay partner, Tim Malone, a real estate agent. The duo met back in 2017 and started dating.
Malone was born and raised three hours outside of New York City in nearby Water Mill, New York, which has been home to many Hollywood elite over the years including Richard Gere and Jennifer Lopez.
He attended nearby Southampton High School, graduating in 2002. And he went on to earn a Bachelor of Science from Boston College, studying history and journalism.
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