- Born
- Birth nameCarl Milton Bernstein
- Carl Bernstein was born on February 14, 1944 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA. He is a writer, known for All the President's Men (1976), Untitled David Simon/Capitol Hill Project and The Final Days (1989). He has been married to Christine Kuehbeck since July 2003. He was previously married to Nora Ephron and Carol Honsa.
- SpousesChristine Kuehbeck(July 2003 - present)Nora Ephron(April 14, 1976 - 1980) (divorced, 2 children)Carol Honsa(April 20, 1968 - 1972) (divorced)
- Went to Montgomery Blair High School in Silver Spring, Maryland. Classmates included Ben Stein, Goldie Hawn and Sylvester Stallone.
- Uncovered the Watergate scandal, which led to President Richard Nixon's resignation, with Bob Woodward, for the Washington Post.
- Because he had learned to type up to 90 words per minute in 10th grade, Bernstein landed his first newsroom job at the "Washington Star" newspaper as a copyboy where he was paid $29 a week.
- Former brother-in-law of Delia Ephron and Amy Ephron.
- The lowest form of popular culture - lack of information, misinformation, disinformation and a contempt for the truth or the reality of most people's lives - has overrun real journalism.
- [observation, 1988] It's certainly no hardship being played by Jack Nicholson or Dustin Hoffman. I figure that by now those guys have earned about $8-9 million to play me. It makes me think that next time I should play myself.
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