Michele Norris is an American journalist and columnist for The Washington Post.
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Best Known For:The television program The Washington Post
Breakthrough:Became the first African American female host of NPR's All Things Considered in 2002
10 Quick Facts About Michele Norris
- Full Name: Michele Norris
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Journalist
- Known For: The television program The Washington Post
- Current Role: Columnist
- Date of Birth: September 7, 1961
- Age: 64 years old
- Place of Birth: Minnesota
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Broderick Johnson
Michele Norris Age
Michele Norris is about 65 years old as of 2026. Michele Norris was born in 1961.
Education
She attended University of Minnesota, where she earned a Bachelor's degree in Journalism.
- University of Minnesota
- Qualification: Bachelor's degree
- Field of Study: Journalism
Career & Work
Michele Norris' career includes news and reporting roles with NPR, a public radio network and ABC News.
Organization: NPR
Role: Host
Period: 2002–2012
Organization: ABC News
Role: Correspondent
Period: 1993–2002
Rise to Fame
Michele Norris rose to prominence for her role on the radio program All Things Considered.
Notable Works
- Radio Program: All Things Considered (Host, 2002-2012)
Awards & Achievements
- Peabody Award — University of Georgia — The Race Card Project
Michele Norris Family & Relationships
Michele Norris is married to Broderick Johnson.
- Father: Belvin Norris Jr
- Mother: Betty Norris
Personal Information
- Full Name: Michele Norris
- Gender: Female
- Occupation: Journalist
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
- Ethnicity: Black / African
Birth & Background
- Date of Birth: September 7, 1961
- Age: 64
- Birthday: September 7
- Zodiac Sign: Virgo
- Place of Birth: Minnesota
Measurements
- Eye Color: Brown
- Hair Color: Black
Family & Relationships
- Father: Belvin Norris Jr
- Mother: Betty Norris
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Broderick Johnson
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $45K - $188K (Est)
- Net Worth: $375K - $3.8M (Est)
- Source of Income: Employment
Related Biographies
- Broderick Johnson (Spouse • Husband)
