Meredith Vieira is a popular American television personality who was born on 30 December 1953 in Rhode Island, USA. She attended Lincoln School and has degree in English from Tufts University in 1975. She started her broadcasting career from 1975 for WORC radio. She started her television career with WJAR-TV later joined to CBS news. She is also the host of the show Who wants to be a Millionaire. She has presented and hosted many shows like 60 Minutes, West 57th, Today in the television. She married to journalist Richard M. Cohen in 1986 and reside in Irvington, Westchester County and has three children.