- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- December 30, 1957
- Place of Birth
- New York, NY, USA
Matt Lauer
Matthew Todd Lauer ( born December 30, 1957) is a former American television news personality, best known for his work with NBC News. After serving as a local news personality in New York City on WNBC, his first national exposure was as the news anchor for The Today Show from 1994 to 1997. In 1997, he was moved from the news desk to the host's chair, and served as the co-host of NBC's Today show from 1997 to 2017. He was also a frequent contributor for the evening news magazine Dateline NBC. With NBC, Lauer hosted the annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade and co-hosted the opening ceremonies of several Olympic Games. Following allegations of inappropriate sexual behavior, Lauer's contract was terminated by NBC in November 2017 after the network reported receiving "a detailed complaint from a colleague about inappropriate sexual behavior in the workplace" and added that the network had "…
Filmography
movieUntold: The Death & Life of Lamar Odom
2026 · Self - Host, 'Today Show' (archive footage)
movieUntold: The Fall of Favre
2025 · Self - Co-Host, Today (archive footage)
tvAshley Madison: Sex, Lies & Scandal
2024 · Self - Host, Today Show (archive footage)
tvPretty Baby: Brooke Shields
2023 · Self (archive footage)
tvUntold: The Girlfriend Who Didn't Exist
2022 · Self - TV Journalist (archive footage)
movieRulon Gardner Won't Die
2021
tvThe New York Times Presents
2020 · Self (archive footage)
movie9/11
2017 · Himself
tvThe Nineties
2017 · Self (archive footage)
movieOklahoma City
2017 · Self (archive footage)
movieZoolander 2
2016 · Matt Lauer
movieThe Making of Trump
2015 · Self (archive footage)
movieSharknado 3: Oh Hell No!
2015 · Matt Lauer
movieEntourage
2015 · Matt Lauer
tvUnbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
2015 · Matt Lauer
movieElf: Buddy's Musical Christmas
2014 · Mr. Sea Serpent (voice)
movieSharknado 2: The Second One
2014 · Matt Lauer
movieMariah Carey At Home in Concert: with Matt Lauer
2014 · Self
tvLate Night with Seth Meyers
2014 · Self
tvThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014 · Self
movieDrew Peterson: Untouchable
2014 · Self (archive footage)
movieJustin Bieber's Believe
2013 · Self
movieKelly Clarkson's Cautionary Christmas Music Tale
2013 · Self
tvThe Michael J. Fox Show
2013 · Matt Lauer
tvThe Blacklist
2013 · Anchor
movieAnna Nicole
2013 · Himself (uncredited / Archivefootage)
tvAlpha House
2013 · Self
movieAdele - Live in London
2012 · Self - Host
movieMe @ the Zoo
2012 · Self (archive footage)
tvUp All Night
2011 · Matt Lauer
9/11: In Our Own Words
movie9/11: In Our Own Words
2011 · Himself
movieThe Beaver
2011 · Matt Lauer
movieRise
2011 · Self - Host
movieThe Craigslist Killer
2011 · Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
movieWho Is Clark Rockefeller?
2010 · Matt Lauer (uncredited)
movieSesame Street: 40 Years of Sunny Days
2010 · Self (uncredited) (archive footage)
tvThe Jay Leno Show
2009 · Self - Guest
movieCurious George 2: Follow That Monkey!
2009 · Hark Hanson (voice)
tvWatch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009 · Self - Guest
movieLand of the Lost
2009 · Matt Lauer
tv19 Kids and Counting
2008 · Self
Countdown To Doomsday
movieCountdown To Doomsday
2006
movieSesame Beginnings: Exploring Together
2006 · Self
tv30 Rock
2006 · Matt Lauer
movieShelter from the Storm: A Concert for the Gulf Coast
2005 · Self - Host
tvFather of the Pride
2004 · Self (voice)
movieFahrenheit 9/11
2004 · Self (archive footage)
tvThe Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003 · Self
tvWill & Grace
1998 · Matt Lauer
tvThe Daily Show
1996 · Self
tvLate Night with Conan O'Brien
1993 · Self - Guest
tvPolitically Incorrect
1993
tvThe Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
tvDateline
1992 · Self - Host
Talk Of The Town
tvTalk Of The Town
1988
tvSaturday Night Live
1975 · Self - Cameo (uncredited), Self (uncredited)
tvSesame Street
1969
tvToday
1952 · Self
tvMacy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
1948