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David Nakamura Biography / Wiki

David Nakamura is an American journalist, anchor and reporter currently working as the White House reporter for The Washington Post. In 1992, David Nakamura began working as a summer intern at The Washington Post. He worked as a sports reporter for four years before joining the local news crew, where he covered city government in the District and education in Virginia and Maryland. He was a member of the team that discovered significant levels of lead pollution in the tap water of Washington, D.C., in 2004.

This series was recognized with the Selden Ring Award for investigative reporting in 2005. He has covered the Obama and Trump White Houses and reported from Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Japan. David served for The Washington Post as a summer intern before accepting a full-time position as a sports reporter in 1992. He moved to Japan to teach English for a year in 1996.

David Nakamura Age / Birthday

How old is Nakamura? He is 55 years old as of 2025. He was born in 1970 in northern Virginia. However, information about the exact date and month that was born is currently unavailable. We will update you when he celebrates his birthday.

David Nakamura Education

Nakamura studied and graduated from the University of Missouri, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in journalism. ALSO READ: Suzanne Scott

David Nakamura Height / Measurements

How tall is Nakamura? He stands at an average height of 5 feet 6 inches (1.6 m). However, information about his other body measurements is currently not available. We will update you as soon as we confirm availability.

David Nakamura Nationality / Ethnicity

David holds Japanese nationality and citizenship by birth. He was born and raised in northern Virginia. He is of Mixed ethnicity/heritage.

David Nakamura Parents / Family

David was born and raised by his parents, Bob and Bernie Nakamura, in northern Virginia. His parents were both high school teachers. His father was interned during World War II and later served two tours during the Vietnam War. However, information on whether he has siblings is currently unavailable.

David Nakamura Wife / married

Is Nakamura married? Yes, he is happily married to Kris Schenck. However, David seems to be confidential when it comes to matters concerning his personal life. We will update you with more information once it is confirmed available.

David Nakamura Salary

Nakamura is an American journalist, anchor and reporter, earning an annual salary ranging from $30 000 to $90 000.

David Nakamura Net Worth

Nakamura has been working as the White House reporter for The Washington Post, who has an estimated net worth between $1 million and $5 million.

David Nakamura White House

Nakamura is currently working as the White House reporter for The Washington Post. In 1992, David Nakamura began working as a summer intern at The Washington Post. He worked as a sports reporter for four years before joining the local news crew, where he covered city government in the District and education in Virginia and Maryland.

He was a member of the team that discovered significant levels of lead pollution in the tap water of Washington, D.C., in 2004. This series was recognized with the Selden Ring Award for investigative reporting in 2005. He has covered the Obama and Trump White Houses and reported from Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Japan. He studied and graduated from the University of Missouri, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in journalism.