David Muir
Acting
Born: November 8, 1973 (age 52) · Syracuse, New York, USA
Highest Rated
Biography
David Jason Muir (/ˈmjʊər/ MURE; born November 8, 1973) is an American journalist and anchor for ABC World News Tonight and co-anchor of the ABC News magazine 20/20, part of the news department of the ABC broadcast-television network, based in New York City. Muir previously served as the weekend anchor and primary substitute anchor on ABC's World News Tonight with Diane Sawyer before succeeding her on September 1, 2014. Since joining ABC News in 2003, Muir has reported from hotspots all over the world, with dispatches from Afghanistan, Iraq, Iran, Ukraine, Tahrir Square, Mogadishu, Gaza, Guantanamo, Fukushima, Beirut, Amman, and the Syrian border, among other places. At ABC News, Muir has won multiple Emmy and Edward R. Murrow awards for his national and international journalism. He was the 2024 recipient of the Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Journalism. In both 2023 and 2024 Muir won the Emmy for Outstanding Live News Program and the Edward R. Murrow Award for Network TV Newscast. Muir has become one of the most visible journalists in America. World News Tonight with David Muir has been the most watched newscast in the United States since 2015. Muir's climate reporting has also been recognized with the George Polk Award, and the Alfred I. duPont-Columbia Award. Description above from the Wikipedia article David Muir, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Photos (7)
Movies (2)
TV Shows (3)
Self / Appearances (31)
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self (archive footage) · 2 eps
The View
Self - Guest · 1 eps
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest · 2 eps
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Self - Guest Co-Host · 2 eps
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Self - Guest · 2 eps
20/20
Self - Anchor · 175 eps
20/20
Self - Co-Host · 1 eps
20/20
Self - Host · 1 eps
Rachael Ray
Self · 1 eps
World News Tonight with David Muir
Self - Anchor · 51 eps
World News Tonight with David Muir
Self - Weekend Anchor · 2 eps
One Day at Disney
Self · 1 eps
Avatar: A New Era - Special Edition of 20/20
Self - Co-Host
The Year: 2022
Self
Instadocs: Alex Murdaugh, Unconvicted
Self (archive footage)
Dolly Parton: An American Original – Special Edition of 20/20
Self - Host
Instadocs: The Prediction Games
Self (archive footage)
Disney Celebrates America
Self - Host · 16 eps
From Russia with Lev
Self (archive footage)
American Catastrophe: LA Burning -- Special Edition of 20/20
Self - Co-Host
Queen Elizabeth II: A Royal Life - A Special Edition of 20/20
Self - Host
The Dating Game Killer
Self - Co-Host
Our Barbara
Self
John Lennon: His Life, Legacy, Last Days
Self - Host
The Death of a Playmate: The Dorothy Stratten Story 20/20
Self - Co-Host
Francis: The People's Pope
Self
Queen Elizabeth II: Passing of the Crown – A Special Edition of 20/20
Self - Co-Host
Truth and Lies: The Murder of Laci Peterson
Self - Co-Host
9/11: The Day that Changed America
Self - Host
The Babies of 9/11: Twenty Years Later
Self - Host
Jimmy Carter: A Full Life
Self
