David Michael Letterman Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family, and Net Worth

David Michael Letterman is an American journalist and host for Netflix.

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Best Known For:The television program My Next Guest Needs No Introduction

Breakthrough:Launch of Late Night on NBC in 1982

10 Quick Facts About David Michael Letterman

Full Name: David Michael Letterman
Nationality: American
Profession: Host
Known For: The television program My Next Guest Needs No Introduction
Current Employer: Netflix
Date of Birth: April 12, 1947
Age: 79 years old
Place of Birth: Indianapolis, Indiana
Marital Status: Married
Spouse / Partner: Regina Lasko

David Michael Letterman Age

David Michael Letterman is about 79 years old as of 2026. David Michael Letterman was born in 1947.

David Michael Letterman Height

David Michael Letterman stands at a height of 6 feet 2 inches. This is approximately 188 cm.

Education

He attended Ball State University, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications.

Ball State University
- Qualification: Bachelor's degree
- Field of Study: Telecommunications
- Period: 1969

Career & Work

David Michael Letterman's career includes journalism and broadcasting roles with CBS and NBC.

Organization: CBS

Role: Host

Period: 1993–2015

Details: New York

Organization: NBC

Role: Host

Period: 1982–1993

Details: New York

Rise to Fame

David Michael Letterman rose to prominence for his role on the television show Late Show with David Letterman.

Notable Works

TV Show: Late Show with David Letterman (Host, 1993-2015) — Iconic CBS late-night talk show

David Michael Letterman Salary

David Michael Letterman receives an estimated annual salary ranging between 2000000. This estimate is based on typical earnings for a Media Personality in their country and may vary depending on seniority, employer, and deals.

David Michael Letterman Net Worth

David Michael Letterman's net worth is estimated to be between 400000000. This includes assets, earnings, and accumulated income, with the primary source of income being their career as a media personality.