Age | 85 |
Birthday | 17 January, 1939 |
Birthplace | Washington, District of Columbia, USA |
Height | 5' 11" (180 cm) |
Eye Color | Blue |
Hair Color | Salt and Pepper |
Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Talk Show Host |
Claim to Fame | hosting the syndicated television newsmagazine program A Current Affair from 1986 to 1990, as well as his own long-running syndicated tabloid talk show Maury from 1991 to 2022 |
Maurice Richard Povich (born January 17, 1939) is a retired American television personality, best known for hosting the tabloid talk show Maury which aired from 1991 to 2022. Povich began his career as a radio reporter, initially at WWDC. In the late 1980s, he gained national fame as the host of tabloid infotainment TV show A Current Affair, based at Fox's New York flagship station WNYW. In 1991 he co-produced his own show The Maury Povich Show, which in 1998 was rebranded as Maury.