Biography
Al Roker (born August 20, 1954) is an American television meteorologist as well as an actor and book author. He is best known as being the weather anchor on NBC's Today. On Monday, July 20, 2009, he began co-hosting his new morning show, Wake Up with Al, on The Weather Channel, which airs weekdays from 6am to 7am ET, one hour earlier than Today. He holds an expired American Meteorological Society Television Seal, #238. He is the author of a murder mystery, entitled The Morning Show Murders, abou...
Known For
Complete Filmography

92nd Annual Christmas in Rockefeller Center
2024
as Self
The 92nd annual tree-lighting ceremony in New York kicks off the holiday season with a dazzling display of musical talents, star-studded surprises and...

A Case for Love
2024
as Self
“A Case for Love” is a heartfelt yet personally challenging movie inspired by the teachings and writings of Bishop Michael Curry, most well-known for ...

Good Burger 2
2023
as Al Roker
Dexter Reed is down on his luck after another one of his inventions fails. Ed welcomes Dex back to Good Burger with open arms and gives him his old jo...
The Philly Sound... Heard 'Round the World
2023
Executive Producer
In the 1960s, while America was in the throes of race riots, five people from diverse backgrounds came together in Philadelphia to create a new sound:...

Gaining Ground: The Fight for Black Land
2023
Executive Producer
In just a few decades after the end of enslavement, Black Americans were able to amass millions of acres of farmland. Today approximately 90% of that ...

Kenyatta: Do Not Wait Your Turn
2023
Executive Producer
An inspiring love story about a self-described “poor, gay, black man from North Philly” on his historic run for the United States Senate. But this rac...

Mooseltoe
2021
as Gus
Mooseltoe, the Moose with a Dream, and his friends come to life in this colorful, magical and whimsical musical tale. Follow our hero as he pursues hi...

Who Are You, Charlie Brown?
2021
as Self - Journalist
A documentary about Peanuts and its creator, Charles M. Schulz. Famous fans—including Drew Barrymore, Kevin Smith, and Al Roker—share its influence on...

Morning Show Mysteries: Murder Ever After
2021
as Self
Following a shocking find in an old friend’s basement, TV host Billie Blessings works with new-to-town detective Tyrell Hunter to unearth a dark secre...

Morning Show Mysteries: Murder Ever After
2021
Executive Producer, Book
Following a shocking find in an old friend’s basement, TV host Billie Blessings works with new-to-town detective Tyrell Hunter to unearth a dark secre...

30 Rock: A One-Time Special
2020
as Al Roker
In a one-time special event featuring all the beloved characters from the original series, Liz Lemon and Jack Donaghy reunite the TGS team to help Ken...

Zombieland: Double Tap
2019
as Reporter
Columbus, Tallahassee, Wichita, and Little Rock move to the American heartland as they face off against evolved zombies, fellow survivors, and the gro...

Morning Show Mysteries: Death by Design
2019
as Al Roker
Chef Billie Blessings' best friend Marian is hired to redecorate the TV studio. When Marian's twin sister is murdered, Billie must investigate their c...

Morning Show Mysteries: Death by Design
2019
Novel, Executive Producer
Chef Billie Blessings' best friend Marian is hired to redecorate the TV studio. When Marian's twin sister is murdered, Billie must investigate their c...

Morning Show Mysteries: Countdown to Murder
2019
Executive Producer, Novel
When a beloved supermarket owner is killed in the early morning hours before opening, restauranteur and TV chef Billie Blessings (Robinson Peete) beco...

Morning Show Mysteries: A Murder in Mind
2019
Novel, Executive Producer
Billie Blessings is drawn into a murder investigation when Katie Sanders, a former server at Blessings-turned TV star, becomes the focus when it’s dis...

The Last Sharknado: It's About Time
2018
as Al Roker
Our hero Fin has battled sharks all over the globe, but in this last installment he will tackle the final shark-tier - time travel.

Morning Show Mysteries: Murder on the Menu
2018
as Al Roker
Beloved cooking show host Billie Blessings finds herself in hot water when a dead body turns up in the car of one of her guests, a temperamental celeb...

Always at The Carlyle
2018
as Self (archive footage)
The iconic Carlyle hotel has been an international destination for a particular jet set as well as a favorite haunt of the most discernible New Yorker...

Morning Show Mysteries: Mortal Mishaps
2018
as Himself
Billie Blessings has gone from beloved chef, restaurant owner, and morning show segment host to the prime suspect in a murder case when one of the exe...

Morning Show Mysteries: Mortal Mishaps
2018
Novel, Executive Producer
Billie Blessings has gone from beloved chef, restaurant owner, and morning show segment host to the prime suspect in a murder case when one of the exe...

Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programs
2017
as Self
Jon Stewart returns to television to host a live show presented from The Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York. Benefiting NEXT for Autism, the...

Sharknado 5: Global Swarming
2017
as Al Roker
Fin and his wife April travel around the world to save their young son who's trapped inside a sharknado.

Sharknado 4: The 4th Awakens
2016
as Al Roker
The new installment of the Sharknado franchise takes place 5 years after Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No! There have been no Sharknados in the intervening yea...

Ghostbusters
2016
as Al Roker
Following a ghost invasion of Manhattan, paranormal enthusiasts Erin Gilbert and Abby Yates, nuclear engineer Jillian Holtzmann, and subway worker Pat...

Kung Fu Panda 3
2016
as Sum (voice)
While Po and his father are visiting a secret panda village, an evil spirit threatens all of China, forcing Po to form a ragtag army to fight back.

Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No!
2015
as Al Roker
The sharks take bite out of the East Coast when the sharknado hits Washington, D.C. and Orlando, Florida.

Sharknado 2: The Second One
2014
as Al Roker
A freak weather system turns its deadly fury on New York City, unleashing a Sharknado on the population and its most cherished, iconic sites - and onl...

Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2
2013
as Patrick Patrickson (voice)
After the disastrous food storm in the first film, Flint and his friends are forced to leave the town. Flint accepts the invitation from his idol Ches...

The Big Year
2011
as New York Weatherman
Three fanatical bird-watchers spend an entire year competing to spot the highest number of species as El Nino sends an extraordinary variety of rare b...

The Wiggles: Ukulele Baby!
2011
as Self (US release)
The Wiggles have set sail on a new adventure with the sweet sound of ukuleles and paln trees in the distance. Set on an island near Wiggle Bay, The Wi...

Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
2009
as Patrick Patrickson (voice)
Inventor Flint Lockwood creates a machine that makes clouds rain food, enabling the down-and-out citizens of Chewandswallow to feed themselves. But wh...

Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa
2008
as Newscaster (voice)
Alex, Marty, and other zoo animals find a way to escape from Madagascar when the penguins reassemble a wrecked airplane. The precariously repaired cra...

IMAX: Sun 3D / Mars 3D
2007
as Narrator
The universe, endless expanse. In this galactic double feature you will experience a breath-taking insight into our solar system. Up close, made for I...

3D Sun
2007
as Narrator
From Earth we cannot look at the Sun with our human eyes. This 3D Sun odyssey gives audiences a chance to see the Sun up close in startling 3D; stand ...

Unaccompanied Minors
2006
as Self
Five disparate kids snowed in at the airport on Christmas Eve learn some lessons about friendship when they launch a bid to get back to their families...

Robots
2005
as Mailbox (voice)
Rodney Copperbottom is a young robot inventor who dreams of making the world a better place, until the evil Ratchet takes over Bigweld Industries. Now...

Empire of the Eye: The Magic of Illusion
2003
The Magic of Illusion is a film about how we see, what we see, or what it is we think we see. Al Roker guides us on a journey into the secrets of illu...

Men in Black
1997
as Alien on TV Monitor (uncredited)
After a police chase with an otherworldly being, a New York City cop is recruited as an agent in a top-secret organization established to monitor and ...

An Empire of Reason
1988
as Self
Docudrama about the debate surrounding New York State's ratification of the United States Constitution. Historical figures wear modern dress and use f...
Unbearable Christmas
N/A
The Tipton family embark on a chaotic cross-country trip filled with misadventure, emotional blowups, and unexpected holiday magic — the kind that onl...