# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kristen-welker
# Generated: 2026-08-14T18:05:38.815Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kristen-welker"
name: "Kristen Welker"
slug: "kristen-welker"
description: "Kristen Welker is an American television journalist working for NBC News. She serves as a White House correspondent based in Washington, D.C., and served as co-anchor of Weekend Today, the Saturday edition of Today, alongside Peter Alexander from 2020 to 2023. She took over hosting duties for the longest-running program in American television history, Meet the Press, on September 17, 2023."
tagline: "American television journalist (born 1976)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Governor-healey-participates-in-fireside-chat-with-nh-gov-sununu_53662835948_o_(1).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1976-07-01"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           57.75
  momentum:             15
  historical:           16.80105733333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/kwelkernbc"
    handle:    "kwelkernbc"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3492763/"
    handle:    "nm3492763"
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    title: "Kristen Welker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "كريستين ويلكير"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Kristen Welkerová"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kristen_Welker"
    title: "Kristen Welker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kristen_Welker"
    title: "Kristen Welker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Kristen Welker"
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    title: "کریستن ولکر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Kristen Welker"
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    title: "Kristen Welker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "クリステン・ウェルカー"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Kristen Welker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kristen_Welker"
    title: "Kristen Welker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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    title: "Kristen Welker"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump