Norah O'Donnell

Norah O'Donnell, born on January 23, 1974, is an American television journalist. She currently serves as anchor of the CBS Evening News, correspondent for 60 Minutes, and host of Person to Person. Prior to these roles, O'Donnell worked with various mainstream media outlets, including CBS This Morning as a co-anchor, CBS News as Chief White House Correspondent, and as a substitute host for CBS's Sunday morning show Face the Nation. Born in Washington, D.C., O'Donnell is the daughter of Noreen Bernadette and Francis Lawrence O'Donnell, a medical doctor and U.S. Army officer. She has Irish roots from both sides of the Irish Border and has three immigrant grandparents.