Best Known As: Television Actor

Gist:  Campbell Brown (born June 14, 1968) is an American television news reporter, currently an anchor and political pundit for CNN and a former co-anchor of NBC's Weekend Today. She won an Emmy award for her reporting on Hurricane Katrina while with NBC.

Life Facts:  Campbell Brown was born 'Alma Dale Campbell Brown' on June 14, 1968 in Ferriday, Louisiana, the daughter of former Louisiana Democratic State Senator, Secretary of State, and Insurance Commissioner James H. "Jim" Brown Jr., and Brown's first wife, artist Dale Campbell Brown. Brown explains her name by stating "Alma Dale" was her grandmother's name, while "Campbell" was her mother's birth surname.

Brown was raised Roman Catholic, though her father is Presbyterian. She has two sisters. She grew up in Natchez, Mississippi and attended Trinity Episcopal Day School. She was also a cheerleader. She was kicked out of the Madeira School. Brown attended Louisiana State University for two years before graduating from Regis University. After graduation, she spent a year teaching English in the former Czechoslovakia.

Her first marriage was to Peregrine "Pere" Roberts, President of TSC Realty in Bethesda, MD.

On April 2, 2006, Brown married her second husband Daniel Samuel Senor (born 1971), a Republican consultant who regularly appears on Fox News. Brown converted to Judaism, her husband's faith; the two were married in an Orthodox Jewish ceremony.

On June 24, 2007, Brown announced on Weekend Today that she and her husband were expecting their first child. On December 18, 2007, Brown gave birth to a son, Eli James Senor, named after his grandfather, James Senor.

On October 27, 2008, during a guest appearance on The Daily Show, Brown announced her second pregnancy.

Brown has said that soon after her second son's birth, "that I would like to have a third, maybe to welcome a little girl."

Career Facts:  She began her career in local news reporting for KSNT-TV, the NBC affiliate in Topeka, Kansas, and then for WWBT-TV, the NBC affiliate in Richmond, Virginia, and also reported for WBAL-TV in Baltimore, Maryland, and WRC-TV in Washington, D.C. Brown joined NBC News in 1996. She was later assigned to The Pentagon and covered the war in Kosovo. Before Weekend Today, she was the White House correspondent for NBC News.