Brian Lehrer is an American journalist and host for Wnyc.
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Best Known For:The television program The Brian Lehrer Show
Breakthrough:Began hosting On the Media (now The Brian Lehrer Show) on WNYC in 1989
10 Quick Facts About Brian Lehrer
- Full Name: Brian Lehrer
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Radio host,radio personality
- Current Employer: WNYC
- Date of Birth: October 5, 1958
- Age: 68 years old
- Place of Birth: Queens, New York
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Victoria Neznansky
- Beats: Politics / Government and Lifestyle / Human Interest
Brian Lehrer Age
Brian Lehrer is about 68 years old as of 2026. Brian Lehrer was born in 1958.
Education
His educational background includes studies at State University of New York at Albany, Ohio State University, and other institutions.
- State University of New York at Albany
- Qualification: Bachelor's degree
- Field of Study: Music and Journalism
- Ohio State University
- Qualification: Master's degree
- Field of Study: Journalism
- Yeshiva University
- Qualification: Master's degree
- Field of Study: Public Health
Career & Work
Brian Lehrer's career includes journalism and broadcasting roles with WNYC.
Organization: WNYC
Role: Host
Period: 1989–Present
Details: New York, NY
Rise to Fame
Brian Lehrer rose to prominence for his role on the radio program The Brian Lehrer Show.
Notable Works
- Radio Program: The Brian Lehrer Show (Host, 1989-Present) — Peabody Award-winning program
Awards & Achievements
- Peabody Award — George Foster Peabody Awards — The Brian Lehrer Show
Brian Lehrer Family & Relationships
Brian Lehrer is married to Victoria Neznansky. He has 2 children, Nathan Lehrer and Ewan Lehrer.
- Children:
- Nathan Lehrer
- Ewan Lehrer
Personal Information
- Full Name: Brian Lehrer
- Gender: Male
- Occupation: Radio host,radio personality
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
- Ethnicity: White
Birth & Background
- Date of Birth: October 5, 1958
- Age: 68
- Birthday: October 5
- Zodiac Sign: Libra
- Place of Birth: Queens, New York
Measurements
- Eye Color: Brown
- Hair Color: Gray
Family & Relationships
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Victoria Neznansky
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $58,000–$252,000 (Estimated range)
- Net Worth: $356,000–$5,091,000 (Estimated range)
- Source of Income: Broadcast employment and related professional work
Related Biographies
- Victoria Neznansky (Spouse • Wife)
Online Presence
- X (Twitter):https://x.com/BrianLehrer
