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Lawrence O’Donnell Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family, and Net Worth

Last Updated on June 5, 2026: By Mercy Chumba

Lawrence O'Donnell is an American journalist and host for MSNBC.

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Best Known For:The television program The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell
Breakthrough:Launched The Last Word on MSNBC in 2010

10 Quick Facts About Lawrence O'Donnell

  • Full Name: Lawrence O'Donnell
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: News anchor
  • Current Role: Host
  • Current Employer: MSNBC
  • Place of Birth: Boston, Massachusetts
  • Birth Year: 1951
  • Gender: Male
  • Beats: Politics / Government
  • Media Level: National

Lawrence O'Donnell Age

Lawrence O'Donnell is about 75 years old as of 2026. Lawrence O'Donnell was born in 1951.

Education

He attended Harvard University, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Economics.

  • Harvard University
    • Qualification: Bachelor's degree
    • Field of Study: Economics

Career & Work

Lawrence O'Donnell's career includes journalism and broadcasting roles with MSNBC.

Organization: MSNBC
Role: Host
Period: 2010–Present
Details: New York

Rise to Fame

Lawrence O'Donnell rose to prominence for his role on the television show The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell.

Notable Works

  • TV Show: The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell (Host, 2010-Present) — Nightly political commentary program on MSNBC

Notable Coverage

  • Political Analysis - MSNBC - Focuses on national politics and legislative issues

Lesser Known Facts

  • Before his media career, he worked as a senior advisor to Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan.

Personal Information

  • Full Name: Lawrence O'Donnell
  • Gender: Male
  • Occupation: News anchor
  • Nationality: American
  • Living Status: Alive
  • Ethnicity: White

Birth & Background

  • Birth Year: 1951
  • Place of Birth: Boston, Massachusetts

Net Worth & Income

  • Salary: $45K - $188K (Est)
  • Net Worth: $375K - $3.8M (Est)
  • Source of Income: Employment

Online Presence

  • X (Twitter):https://x.com/Lawrence

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