Dylan Dreyer Biography
Dylan Marie Dreyer is an NBC meteorologist and co-host of NBC’s Today 3rd Hour, alongside Al Roker, Craig Melvin and Sheinelle Jones. She also serves as a weekday weather correspondent and regular co-host for TODAY and Nightly News with Lester Holt.
Dylan Dreyer Age
Dylan is 41 years old, she was born in 1981 in Manalapan Township, New Jersey, United States. She celebrates her birthday on August 2.
Dylan Dreyer Height
Dreyer stands at a height of 5 feet 3 inches tall.
Dylan Dreyer Education
Dylan graduated Cum Laude from Rutgers University in 2003 with a Bachelor of Science degree in meteorology. She is a recipient of the American Meteorological Society’s prestigious Seal of Approval award. She however revealed that she was actually going to Rutgers for engineering but there was no fields of engineering interested her so she joined meteorology.
What Nationality is Dylan Dreyer
Dylan is an American national but has traced her roots in Germany. She learnt through Ancestry that she is 67% German. Her great-great-great-grandmother emigrated to the United States with her family when she was about 8 years old.
Dylan Dreyer Parents
Dreyer is the daughter of Jim Dreyer and Linda Dreyer. She was brought up alongside her two brothers, James and Mike. Her father was a truck driver while her mother was a home maker.
Dylan Dreyer Husband
Dylan is married to Brian Fichera, an NBC Cameraman and producer. The couple got married in October 2012 after getting engaged in July 2011. They met at work while they were both working at the WHDH station in Boston. Brian was a cameraman and Dylan an anchor.
Dylan said that one of the secrets of keeping her marriage strong after 3 kids is better communication. Despite both working for long hours they are constantly in touch through texting.
“Our schedules mean we don’t see each other much, but we text all the time. Sometimes it’s even easier to have an important or deep conversation via text because we get all our thoughts out without being interrupted. We don’t find it impersonal. In fact, just the opposite.We know each other well enough to understand each other’s tone so a lot gets accomplished through texting!”
Dylan Dreyer Children
Dylan has three sons namely Calvin Bradley Fichera, Oliver George Fichera and Russell James. Calvin was born on December 17, 2016 ; Oliver was born on January 2, 2020 and Russell was born on September 29, 2022. Prior to giving birth to her second son, she suffered a miscarriage. She struggled to have her second child due to secondary infertility which makes it harder to have a second child after having the first.
Dylan Dreyer NBC
Dylan is a weekday weather correspondent and regular co-host for TODAY and Nightly News with Lester Holt. She co-hosts NBC’s Today 3rd Hour, alongside Al Roker, Craig Melvin and Sheinelle Jones. She joined the network in 2012. Prior to joining NBC News, she worked as the weekday morning meteorologist on WHDH-TV’s, Today in New England from 2007-2012.
In 2008 she was nominated Boston’s Best Meteorologist by Improper Bostonian magazine. From 2005 to 2007 Dreyer was the weekend meteorologist at WJAR-TV, the NBC affiliate in Providence, Rhode Island and from 2003 to 2005 she was the weekend meteorologist at WICU-TV, the NBC affiliate in Erie, Pennsylvania.
Dylan has reported live for NBC News throughout the years and some of her reports include history’s worst storms, such as Boston’s record-breaking snowfall in 2015, the North American polar vortex of 2014, and Hurricane Harvey in 2017.
How much does Dylan Dreyer make on the Today Show
It is not clear how much she earns for her appearance on the Today show but she receives an annual base salary of around $2 million.
Dylan Dreyer Salary
Her annual salary for her various hosting duties is $2 million.
Dylan Dreyer Net Worth
Dylan Dreyer’s net worth is $4 million.
What Color is Dylan Dreyer’s Hair
Dylan’s natural hair color is dark brown. She loves to rock her textured bob.
Dylan Dreyer Golf
Dreyer was introduced to golf by her now husband when they began dating. She was however the captain of field hockey and softball teams in high school. She participates in LPGA Tournament of Champions celebrity division.