Diane Rehm was born on September 21, 1936 in DC. Famous for her National Public Radio (NPR) program The Diane Rehm Show, this popular host interviewed such prominent political figures as
Barack Obama and
Bill and
Hillary Clinton. Also a writer, she published several autobiographical works, including Finding My Voice and Toward Commitment: A Dialogue about Marriage.
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💰Diane Rehm Net worth: $3 million
About
Famous for her National Public Radio (NPR) program The Diane Rehm Show, this popular host interviewed such prominent political figures as Barack Obama and Bill and Hillary Clinton. Also a Writer, she published several autobiographical works, including Finding My Voice and Toward Commitment: A Dialogue about Marriage.
Before Fame
She began her career in the early 1970s with a radio program called The Home Show. She later became the host of Kaleidoscope, a popular program that was subsequently renamed The Diane Rehm Show.
Trivia
She continued her radio career in spite of an ongoing battle with a speech-compromising laryngeal disorder known as spasmodic dysphonia.
Family Life
She grew up in Washington, D.C. in a Greek Orthodox Arab family with Turkish and Syrian roots. Her second marriage -- to John Rehm -- lasted from 1959 until his death in 2014.
Associated With
She conducted an emotional interview with Fred Rogers just prior to the Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood star's 2003 death.
