Matt Lauer: (on Katie's farewell from "Today") I'm going to miss Katie (Couric) more than I think anyone knows. This is the one person who has sat by my side every single day, basically. We do know what each other is thinking and can complete each other's sentences.
In 2002, in a rather surprising move, Matt Lauer changed his hairstyle from a full head of hair to a buzzcut. Immediately after, Matt Lauer received substantial media attention and also became the butt of many on-air pranks from his Today co-hosts.
Matt schooled at Ohio University, but was four credits short of graduating from the university in 1979.
Matt was one of People Magazine's Sexiest Men Alive, 2006. He is found in the "Sexy at every age, Age 48"
Matt married Nancy Alspaugh in 1981. They got divorced in 1988. They had no children.
Matt won a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Special Class Program for the 1998 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.
Matt was chosen by People magazine as one of the 50 Most Beautiful People in the World in 1997.
Today partner Katie Couric left Today in 2006 after being partners with Matt for 10 years.
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