Anderson Cooper

Q: Has Anderson Cooper won any awards?

Yes, Anderson Cooper has won multiple Emmy Awards for his journalism, as well as a Peabody Award for his coverage of significant news events.

Q: What was Anderson Cooper's first job in journalism?

Anderson Cooper's first job in journalism was as a fact-checker for a news magazine while he was still in college. He later worked as a producer and correspondent for CNN.

Q: What are some of Anderson Cooper's most successful shows?

Some of Anderson Cooper's most successful shows include 'Anderson Cooper 360°' and his contributions to '60 Minutes,' both of which have garnered high ratings and critical acclaim.

Q: What is known about Anderson Cooper's personal life?

Anderson Cooper is known for being private about his personal life. He has one child, and he often shares insights about his family background, particularly his mother, Gloria Vanderbilt.

Q: What is Anderson Cooper's estimated net worth?

Anderson Cooper's estimated net worth is around $50 million, largely due to his successful career in journalism and television.

Q: Can you list some milestones in Anderson Cooper's filmography?

Milestones in Anderson Cooper's filmography include his documentary work and reports for CNN, as well as his role as a correspondent for '60 Minutes,' showcasing his versatility in journalism.

Q: What makes Anderson Cooper's reporting style unique?

Anderson Cooper's reporting style is characterized by his calm demeanor, thorough research, and ability to tackle complex topics with clarity, making him a trusted source for news.

Known for

Chappie (2015)

IMDb 6.8 / 10

2015 / Action, Crime / 120 min

Every child comes into the world full of promise, and none more so than Chappie: he is gifted, special, a prodigy. Like any child,...

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice poster

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016)

IMDb 6.4 / 10

2016 / Action, Adventure / 152 min

Fearing the actions of a god-like Super Hero left unchecked, Gotham City’s own formidable, forceful vigilante takes on Metropolis’s most revered, modern-day savior, while...

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022)

IMDb 6.7 / 10

2022 / Action, Adventure / 154mins

Queen Ramonda, Shuri, M’Baku, Okoye and the Dora Milaje fight to protect their nation from intervening world powers in the wake of King T’Challa’s...

Name

Anderson Cooper

Height

6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)

Born

3 June 1967, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Children

1 child

Parents

Wyatt Emory Cooper, Gloria Vanderbilt

Estimated Net Worth

$50 million

Year	Title	Character	Rating
2026	Movie The Lady and The Legend An intimate look into a beautiful friendship and musical partnership that transcends generations.	Self	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2025	Movie Good Night, and Good Luck: Truth and Power Anderson Cooper discusses the critically acclaimed production and state of global journalism in front of a live audience of journalism...	Self - Host	Not rated
2025	Movie Untold: The Fall of Favre This eye-opening documentary delves into Brett Favre's controversial career, the dark side of sports stardom, and the scandals that marred...	Self - Host, Anderson 360° (archive footage)	TMDB 5.7 / 10
2025	Movie The Secret of Me 19 year old Kristi discovers a secret her doctor and parents have kept from her all her life. Her search...	Self - Host (archive footage)	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2025	Movie Armed Only with a Camera: The Life and Death of Brent Renaud On March 13, 2022, filmmaker Brent Renaud was killed by Russian soldiers, the first American journalist to die while reporting...	Self (archival footage)	TMDB 7.3 / 10
2024	Movie The Choice 2024: Harris vs. Trump The documentary investigates the lives and characters of Kamala Harris and Donald Trump as they seek the presidency. In a...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 7.6 / 10
2024	TV What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates Join visionary philanthropist Bill Gates as he delves into pressing global issues and uncovers cutting-edge technologies that will transform the...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 5.3 / 10
2024	Movie MisinfoNation: The Trump Faithful Just over six months out from the next presidential election, a battle for facts, decency, and democracy is playing out...	Self - Host	Not rated
2024	Movie The Truth vs. Alex Jones Filmed over four years with unprecedented access, this documentary chronicles the riveting courtroom drama of two defamation lawsuits brought by...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 6.6 / 10
2023	TV The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper A collection of unique and immersive single subject, one-hour episodes from CNN’s longform storytelling team. The recurring weekly series showcases...	Self - Host	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2022	Movie Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Queen Ramonda, Shuri, M’Baku, Okoye and the Dora Milaje fight to protect their nation from intervening world powers in the...	Anderson Cooper	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2022	TV Untold: The Girlfriend Who Didn't Exist From Notre Dame to the NFL, Manti Te'o's future in football showed promise until a secret online relationship sent his...	Self - Anchor, Anderson Cooper 360°, CNN (archive footage)	TMDB 7.4 / 10
2022	TV Generation Gap A comedy quiz game show featuring family members of different generations who work together to answer questions about pop culture...	Self	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2022	TV Parental Guidance with Anderson Cooper New dad, Anderson Cooper gets parenting advice from experts as he navigates life as a working parent. Anderson confronts everyday...	Self - Host	Not rated
2021	Movie Madame X Presents: Madame Xtra Q&A A follow-up special to Madonna's recently released concert documentary film MADAME X. This special features questions from very special guests...	Self	TMDB 7.3 / 10
2021	Movie Christmas In Florida A canceled Thanksgiving parade and no options professionally or personally, Kimberly DiPersia and Alex R. Wagner decide it would be...	Unknown character	TMDB 4.3 / 10
2021	Movie A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks This documentary chronicles renaissance man Gordon Parks’ stellar career from staff photographer for LIFE magazine, through his artistic development photographing...	Self	TMDB 6.9 / 10
2020	Movie In Delusion: Trump and the American Catastrophe In 2020, the USA experienced a multiple catastrophe: No other country in the world was hit so badly by the...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 5.5 / 10
2020	Movie The Choice 2020: Trump vs. Biden A look into what has shaped President Donald Trump and presidential candidate Joe Biden, where they came from and how...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2020	TV The New York Times Presents A series of standalone documentaries powered by the unparalleled journalism and insight of The New York Times, bringing viewers close...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2020	TV Coronavirus, Explained In 2020, the world changed. This topical series examines the coronavirus pandemic, the efforts to combat it and ways to...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 6.9 / 10
2020	TV Who Wants to Be a Millionaire Hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, celebrities play to win a million dollars for a charity of their choosing. Contestants have 15...	Self - Contestant	TMDB 9.8 / 10
2020	TV Visible: Out on Television Explore the history of the American LGBTQ movement through the lens of TV in this five-part docuseries. Combining archival footage...	Self	TMDB 6.3 / 10
2018	Movie A Private War One of the most celebrated war correspondents of our time, Marie Colvin is an utterly fearless and rebellious spirit, driven...	Self	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2018	TV Anderson Cooper Full Circle Anderson Cooper anchors this show that provides the news in a fun and interactive ways as viewers get to engage...	Self - Host	Not rated
2018	Movie Remembering Anthony Bourdain CNN pays tribute and honors the life of celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain.	Self - Host	Not rated
2018	TV Explained This documentary series, made in partnership with Vox, explain some of the world's current trends, from politics, to science to...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2017	Movie Zero Weeks What do the United States and Papua New Guinea have in common? They are the only countries in the world...	Self (archive footage)	Not rated
2017	Movie The Words That Built America In recognition of the 4th of July, several celebrities and politicians of differing ideologies join to read the historic documents...	Self - Reader: Declaration of Independence	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2016	Movie Madonna: Rebel Heart Tour Concert special featuring the iconic superstar as she performs in packed arenas around the globe. Featuring new hits and beloved...	Self - Unapologetic Bitch	TMDB 7.3 / 10
2016	Movie The Red Pill When a feminist filmmaker sets out to document the mysterious and polarizing world of the Men’s Rights Movement, she begins...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2016	Movie Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Fearing the actions of a god-like Super Hero left unchecked, Gotham City’s own formidable, forceful vigilante takes on Metropolis’s most...	Anderson Cooper	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2016	Movie Ana An artificial intelligence system takes control of a futuristic car manufacturing plant.	Self (archive footage) (uncredited)	TMDB 5.7 / 10
2016	Movie Nothing Left Unsaid: Gloria Vanderbilt & Anderson Cooper Born into one of the wealthiest and best-known families in American history, Gloria Vanderbilt has lived in the public eye...	Self	TMDB 7.7 / 10
2015	Movie The Life of Adam An independent group of journalists examine the official accounts and media reports of the Newtown shooter, Adam Lanza and discover...	Unknown character	Not rated
2015	Movie #Being13: Inside The Secret World of Teens In this CNN Special Report, we discover what it means to be 13 in the age of social media. Most...	Self - Anchor	TMDB 5.0 / 10
2015	TV The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Stephen Colbert brings his signature satire and comedy to The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, the #1 show in late...	Self	TMDB 6.1 / 10
2015	TV The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Stephen Colbert brings his signature satire and comedy to The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, the #1 show in late...	Self - Guest	TMDB 6.1 / 10
2015	Movie The 33 Based on the true story of the collapse of a mine in San Jose, Chile—that left 33 miners isolated underground...	CNN Anchor	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2015	Movie The Making of 'American Sniper' A piece that, with a different rhythm and through interviews, offers another look at the movie, including cast and crew's...	Self - Archive Footage	TMDB 6.2 / 10
2015	Movie Chappie Every child comes into the world full of promise, and none more so than Chappie: he is gifted, special, a...	Anderson Cooper	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2014	Movie State of Bacon State of Bacon tells the kinda real but mostly fake tale of an oddball group of characters leading up to...	Self	Not rated
2014	TV Last Week Tonight with John Oliver A half-hour satirical look at the week in news, politics and current events.	Self	TMDB 7.8 / 10
2014	TV Late Night with Seth Meyers Seth Meyers, who is "Saturday Night Live's" longest serving anchor on the show's wildly popular "Weekend Update," takes over as...	Self - Guest	TMDB 5.2 / 10
2014	TV At This Hour with Kate Bolduan Weekday news and discussion airing at 11am Eastern.	Self	TMDB 5.0 / 10
2014	Movie Drew Peterson: Untouchable The story of Drew Peterson, who is charged with the death of his third wife after the mysterious disappearance of...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 5.3 / 10
2013	Movie The Armstrong Lie In 2009, Alex Gibney was hired to make a film about Lance Armstrong's comeback to cycling. The project was shelved...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2013	Movie Blackfish Notorious killer whale Tilikum is responsible for the deaths of three individuals, including a top killer whale trainer. Blackfish shows...	Self	TMDB 7.8 / 10
2012	TV Finding Your Roots Noted Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates, Jr. has been helping people discover long-lost relatives hidden for generations within the branches...	Self	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2011	TV Piers Morgan Live Piers Morgan Live is a talk show on CNN, hosted by Piers Morgan. The show premiered on January 17, 2011...	Unknown character	TMDB 2.8 / 10
2011	Movie The Craigslist Killer Based on a true story, seemingly flawless Philip Markoff, a charismatic and popular medical student at Boston University, leads a...	Self (archive footage) (uncredited)	TMDB 5.2 / 10
2010	TV John King, USA John King, USA is an hour-long television news show hosted by John King on CNN. The show debuted on March...	Self	Not rated
2009	TV Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen Bravo network executive Andy Cohen discusses pop culture topics with celebrities and reality show personalities.	Self - Guest	TMDB 5.0 / 10
2007	TV CNN Heroes CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute is the award-winning annual television special created by CNN to honor individuals who make extraordinary...	Self - Host	TMDB 1.0 / 10
2007	TV Planet in Peril Planet in Peril is a two-part, four-hour documentary on CNN that premiered on October 23, 2007, broadcast in the CNN...	Unknown character	Not rated
2007	Movie Jerry Seinfeld: The Comedian Award Hosted by Anderson Cooper, Jerry is honored by fellow comedians Chris Albrecht, Anderson Cooper, Robert Klein, Chris Rock, and Garry...	Self - Host	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2007	TV CNN Special Investigations Unit CNN Special Investigations Unit is an American investigative documentary program on CNN weekends. Expanding upon CNN Presents, SIU focuses on...	Unknown character	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2007	Movie Ghosts of Abu Ghraib An examination of the prisoner abuse scandal involving U.S. soldiers and detainees at Iraq's Abu Ghraib prison in the fall...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2006	TV When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts Spike Lee's award-winning documentary follows the events that preceded and followed Hurricane Katrina's catastrophic passage through New Orleans in 2005.	Self	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2006	TV The Howard Stern Interview Video interviews from The Howard Stern Show on SiriusXM	Self	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2005	TV The Colbert Report The Colbert Report is an American satirical late night television program. It stars political humorist Stephen Colbert, a former correspondent...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 6.9 / 10
2005	TV The Colbert Report The Colbert Report is an American satirical late night television program. It stars political humorist Stephen Colbert, a former correspondent...	Self	TMDB 6.9 / 10
2005	TV The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer The command center for breaking news, politics and extraordinary reports from around the world. Patterned after the concept of the...	Unknown character	TMDB 3.8 / 10
2005	TV Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List is an American reality television series on Bravo. The series debuted on August...	Self	TMDB 4.8 / 10
2005	TV Iron Chef America Iron Chef America: The Series is an American cooking show based on Fuji Television's Iron Chef, and is the second...	Self	TMDB 6.5 / 10
2003	Movie Journalists: Killed in the Line of Duty Around the world, journalists are increasingly being killed. They die in the crossfire. They die at the hand of criminals...	Self - Host	Not rated
2003	TV The Ellen DeGeneres Show The Ellen DeGeneres Show, often shortened to just Ellen, is an American television talk show hosted by comedian/actress Ellen DeGeneres.	Self	TMDB 5.6 / 10
2003	TV Anderson Cooper 360° Anderson Cooper goes beyond the headlines to tell stories from many points of view, so you can make up your...	Self - Host	TMDB 5.4 / 10
2003	TV Real Time with Bill Maher Each week Bill Maher surrounds himself with a panel of guests which include politicians, actors, comedians, musicians and the like...	Self	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2003	TV Jimmy Kimmel Live! Jimmy Kimmel Live! is an American late-night talk show, created and hosted by Jimmy Kimmel and broadcast on ABC.	Self - Guest	TMDB 5.3 / 10
2002	TV American Morning American Morning was a morning news television show that aired on CNN. It ran from 2001 to 2011. American Morning...	Unknown character	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2001	TV The Mole Players working as a team complete a series of difficult physical and psychological tests, each worth a set amount of...	Host	TMDB 7.2 / 10
1997	TV The View ABC Daytime's morning chatfest, currently featuring Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin, Sara Haines, Alyssa Farah Griffin, and Ana Navarro...	Self	TMDB 4.4 / 10
1996	TV The Daily Show The World's Fakest News Team tackle the biggest stories in news, politics and pop culture.	Self	TMDB 6.4 / 10
1993	TV Late Night with Conan O'Brien Stepping into the late-late slot vacated by David Letterman, Conan O'Brien stars in a show that far outdoes its competition...	Self - Guest	TMDB 7.3 / 10
1992	TV The Tonight Show with Jay Leno Jay Leno hosts some of the biggest celebrities in the world.	Self	TMDB 5.4 / 10
1989	TV The Simpsons Set in Springfield, the average American town, the show focuses on the antics and everyday adventures of the Simpson family;...	Anderson Cooper (voice)	TMDB 8.0 / 10
1988	TV LIVE with Kelly and Mark A morning talk show with A-list celebrity guests, top-notch performances and one-of-a-kind segments that are unrivaled on daytime television, plus...	Self - Guest	TMDB 5.6 / 10
1988	TV LIVE with Kelly and Mark A morning talk show with A-list celebrity guests, top-notch performances and one-of-a-kind segments that are unrivaled on daytime television, plus...	Self	TMDB 5.6 / 10
1985	TV Larry King Live Larry King Live is an American talk show that was hosted by Larry King on CNN from 1985 to 2010....	Self	TMDB 5.3 / 10
1984	TV Jeopardy! America's favorite quiz show where contestants are presented with general knowledge clues in the form of answers, and must phrase...	Self - Host	TMDB 6.8 / 10
1981	TV Entertainment Tonight Daily tabloid television news show on entertainment and celebrity news with unprecedented access to Hollywood's biggest stars, exclusive behind-the-scenes looks...	Self	TMDB 4.3 / 10
1980	TV CNN Special Report In hour-long, in-depth explorations, CNN hosts examine extraordinary individuals, unexpected events and controversial subjects through interviews, stories, images and videos.	Self - Host	TMDB 6.7 / 10
1980	TV CNN Special Report In hour-long, in-depth explorations, CNN hosts examine extraordinary individuals, unexpected events and controversial subjects through interviews, stories, images and videos.	Self - Anchor	TMDB 6.7 / 10
1975	TV Saturday Night Live A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary...	Self - Cameo (uncredited)	TMDB 6.9 / 10
1969	TV Sesame Street On a special inner city street, the inhabitants—human and muppet—teach preschoolers basic educational and social concepts using comedy, cartoons, games,...	Unknown character	TMDB 7.1 / 10
1968	TV 60 Minutes America's popular television News magazine in which an ever changing team of CBS News correspondents contribute segments ranging from hard...	Self	TMDB 6.6 / 10
1968	TV 60 Minutes America's popular television News magazine in which an ever changing team of CBS News correspondents contribute segments ranging from hard...	Self - Correspondent	TMDB 6.6 / 10
TBA	TV CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip NewsNight with Aaron Brown was a live international news broadcast, which appeared on the CNN network from 2001 to 2005....	Self - Host	TMDB 7.0 / 10
TBA	TV CNN Presents CNN Presents is an American documentary program on CNN weekends. The program used to be replaced with CNN Special Investigations...	Unknown character	TMDB 5.0 / 10
TBA	TV Channel One	Unknown character	Not rated
TBA	TV New Year's Eve Live New Year's Eve Live with Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen (originally Kathy Griffin) is an annual program broadcast on CNN....	Self	Not rated
TBA	Movie MiP: The Journey Across the Universe A distance planet in a distant star system has a plan: to construct highly advanced miniature robots to send to...	Anderson Cooper	Not rated

Year	Title	Role	Rating
2024	Movie MisinfoNation: The Trump Faithful Just over six months out from the next presidential election, a battle for facts, decency, and democracy is playing out...	Executive Producer Production	Not rated
2016	Movie Nothing Left Unsaid: Gloria Vanderbilt & Anderson Cooper Born into one of the wealthiest and best-known families in American history, Gloria Vanderbilt has lived in the public eye...	Executive Producer Production	TMDB 7.7 / 10
1980	TV CNN Special Report In hour-long, in-depth explorations, CNN hosts examine extraordinary individuals, unexpected events and controversial subjects through interviews, stories, images and videos.	Dialogue Writing	TMDB 6.7 / 10

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2025

Untold: The Fall of Favre

2025 / TMDB 5.7

Armed Only with a Camera: The Life and Death of Brent Renaud

2025 / TMDB 7.3

The Secret of Me

2025 / TMDB 10.0

The Choice 2024: Harris vs. Trump

2024 / TMDB 7.6

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What are some of Anderson Cooper's career highlights?

Anderson Cooper's career highlights include reporting on major events like Hurricane Katrina and the 2010 Haiti earthquake, as well as hosting 'Anderson Cooper 360°' and being a correspondent for '60 Minutes.'

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What was Anderson Cooper's first job in journalism?

What are some of Anderson Cooper's most successful shows?

What is known about Anderson Cooper's personal life?

What is Anderson Cooper's estimated net worth?

Can you list some milestones in Anderson Cooper's filmography?

What makes Anderson Cooper's reporting style unique?