Jose Diaz-Balart Biography / Wiki
José Díaz-Balart is a Cuban-American journalist and television anchor for both Telemundo and NBC News. He previously anchored weeknight editions of Noticias Telemundo on Telemundo and José Díaz-Balart Reports on MSNBC. He currently anchors Saturday editions of NBC Nightly News. He worked in print journalism for United Press International in the mid-1980s after a brief stint in radio. He was appointed Central American Bureau Chief for the Spanish International Network (now Univision) in December 1984. He was a member of the team of journalists who established Noticias Telemundo, Telemundo’s news branch, and its debut program, Noticiero Telemundo-HBC, in 1987.
He later made a name for himself as a television news reporter in Miami, when he was employed by CBS in May 1996 after working for WTVJ from 1988. He became the first Cuban-American to broadcast a network news program in August 1996 when he started anchoring This Morning on CBS News.
Jose Diaz-Balart Age
How old is Balart? He is 65 years old as of 2025. Jose was born on November 7, 1960, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States. He celebrates his birthday on 7th November every year.
Jose Diaz-Balart Education
Jose studied and graduated from the University of Cambridge. He also received bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and History in 1983. ALSO READ: Rachel Maddow
Jose Diaz-Balart Height / Weight Loss
How tall is Balart? She stands at an average height of 5 feet 9 inches (1.75m). However, information about his weight loss is currently not available. We will update you as soon as the information is available.
Jose Diaz-Balart Nationality / Ethnicity
Jose holds American nationality and citizenship by birth. He was born and raised in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States. He is of Cuban-American ethnicity/heritage.
Jose Diaz-Balart Parents / Family / Brother
Diaz was born in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States and raised in Madrid, Spain. His father was Rafael Díaz-Balart y Gutiérrez, a former Cuban politician. His mother is Hilda Caballero Brunet. Jose has three brothers: Rafael Díaz-Balart (a banker), Mario Díaz-Balart (a Republican U.S. representative) and the late Lincoln Díaz-Balart (also a Republican former United States representative).
Jose Diaz-Balart Wife / Married
Is Jose married? Yes, she is happily married to Brenda. The pair is proud to have two daughters, Katrina and Sabrina.
Jose Diaz-Balart Salary
Balart is a Cuban-American journalist and television anchorman earning an annual salary ranging from $30,000 to $150,000.
Jose Diaz-Balart Net Worth
Diaz currently anchors Saturday editions of NBC Nightly News and has an estimated net worth between $3 million and $10 million.
Jose Diaz-Balart NBC News
Jose is a television anchorman for both Telemundo and NBC News. He previously anchored weeknight editions of Noticias Telemundo on Telemundo and José Díaz-Balart Reports on MSNBC. He currently anchors Saturday editions of NBC Nightly News.
He worked in print journalism for United Press International in the mid-1980s after a brief stint in radio. He was appointed Central American Bureau Chief for the Spanish International Network (now Univision) in December 1984. He was a member of the team of journalists who established Noticias Telemundo, Telemundo’s news branch, and its debut program, Noticiero Telemundo-HBC, in 1987.
He later made a name for himself as a television news reporter in Miami, when CBS employed him in May 1996 after working for WTVJ from 1988. He became the first Cuban-American to broadcast a network news program in August 1996 when he started anchoring This Morning on CBS News.
