Weather anchor Al Roker and Roxie Roker were second cousins once removed.

Is Al Roker kin to Lenny Kravitz?

Bet you wouldn’t have guessed this one! Rocker Lenny Kravitz’s grandfather was first cousins with Today Show host Al Roker’s grandfather. Lenny’s mother shared Al’s last name as Roxie Roker. So what does Al think of the connection?

Who was Roxie Roker husband?

Sy Kravitzm. 1962–1985
Roxie Roker/Husband

Who is Al Roker’s famous relative?

The star of The Hunger Games, Lenny Kravitz, is the second cousin of TV weatherman, Al Roker. Roxie Roker, Lenny’s mother, famous for playing Helen on The Jeffersons, is Al’s cousin.

Is Roxie Roker still living?

Deceased (1929–1995)
Roxie Roker/Living or Deceased

Is Roxie Roker still alive?

Is Franklin Cover still alive?

Deceased (1928–2006)
Franklin Cover/Living or Deceased

Where was Roxie Roker born?

Miami, FL
Roxie Roker/Place of birth

How old is Lenny?

57 years (May 26, 1964)
Lenny Kravitz/Age

What was the white guy’s name on The Jeffersons?

Franklin Cover, 77, who became a familiar face to television viewers as George and Louise Jefferson’s white neighbor on the long-running sitcom “The Jeffersons,” died Sunday of pneumonia at an assisted living facility in Englewood, N.J. He had been in failing health since December with a heart condition.

How old is berlinda Tolbert now?

72 years (November 4, 1949)
Berlinda Tolbert/Age

Is Al Roker really a meteorologist?

Born in 1954 in New York City, Al Roker began his career as a weatherman while attending the State University of New York at Oswego. He joined WNBC-TV in 1983, undertaking increasingly high-profile assignments until joining The Today Show as an anchor in 1996.

Is Robin Roberts married to Al Roker?

Roberts resides in Manhattan with her husband, Al Roker, whom she married in September 1995; they have a daughter and a son. Roberts has a stepdaughter from her husband’s prior marriage.

Is Al Roker related to Lenny Kravitz?

With his ex-wife, actress Lisa Bonet , he is the father of actress and model Zoë Kravitz. Lenny is related to weatherman and television personality Al Roker. Al has said that Lenny’s maternal grandfather and his own paternal grandfather were cousins.

Who was Roxie Roker married to?

Roker was also a children’s advocate who was cited by the city of Los Angeles for her community work. Roker was married to television producer Sy Kravitz from 1962 to 1985, and had a son, Lenny Kravitz. Roxie died in Los Angeles, California on December 2, 1995 of breast cancer at the age of 66.