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Joe Kernen

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  • Born
    January 6, 1956
  • Nickname
    • The Kahuna

Biography

    • Joe Kernen was born on January 6, 1956. He is an actor, known for Damages (2007), CNBC Squawk Box (1995) and Worldwide Exchange (2005). He has been married to Penelope Scott since 1998. They have one child.

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  • Spouse
      Penelope Scott(1998 - present) (1 child)

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  • CNBC news anchor. Came to CNBC in the 1991 merger with the Financial News Network, having joined FNN after a 10-year career as a stockbroker.
  • Has a daughter, Blake Kernen, born in 2000.
  • Grew up in the Western Hills of Cincinnati, graduating from St. Xavier High School in 1974. He holds a bachelor's degree from the University of Colorado and a master's degree in molecular biology from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he worked on cancer research.
  • His wife, Penelope Scott, was a commodities trader from Short Hills, New Jersey. They met when she joined CNBC in 1996 and were married in 1998 on a golf course.
  • Has a Scottish terrier named Scott (born March 15, 2002).

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