Anderson Cooper

Anderson Cooper is a renowned American journalist, author, and television personality known for his work as the primary anchor of CNN's "Anderson Cooper 360°." Born on June 3, 1967, in New York City, he is the son of writer Wyatt Emory Cooper and heiress Gloria Vanderbilt. Cooper began his media career in the early 1990s, and over the years, has covered major global events, earning multiple Emmy and Peabody Awards. His notable books include "Dispatches from the Edge" and "The Rainbow Comes and Goes," co-authored with his mother. Cooper is celebrated for his insightful reporting and distinctive storytelling style.