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Mo Rocca (Maurice Alberto Rocca) was born on 28 January, 1969 in Washington, D.C., U.S., is an American humorist, journalist and actor. Discover Mo Rocca's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 55 years old?
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Mo Rocca Height, Weight & Measurements
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Mo Rocca Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Mo Rocca worth at the age of 55 years old? Mo Rocca’s income source is mostly from being a successful journalist. He is from United States. We have estimated Mo Rocca's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
On Broadway, Rocca played the role of Vice Principal Douglas Panch in The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.
Rocca was born in Washington, D.C. His mother immigrated there from Bogotá, Colombia, in 1956 at age 28, and his father was a third generation Italian-American from Leominster, Massachusetts.
Maurice Alberto "Mo" Rocca (born January 28, 1969) is an American humorist, journalist, and actor.
He is a correspondent for CBS Sunday Morning, the host and creator of My Grandmother's Ravioli on the Cooking Channel, and also the host of The Henry Ford's Innovation Nation on CBS.
He attended Georgetown Preparatory School, a Jesuit boys' school in North Bethesda, Maryland, graduating with the Class of 1987.
He graduated from Harvard University in 1991 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in literature.
He served as president of Harvard's Hasty Pudding Theatricals, performing in four of the company's notorious burlesques and co-authoring one (Suede Expectations).
While at Harvard, he also played Seymour in a production of Little Shop of Horrors which co-starred future Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson.
Rocca began his career acting on stage in the Southeast Asia tour of the musical Grease (1993) and Paper Mill Playhouse's South Pacific (1994).
His first television work was as a writer and producer for the Emmy and Peabody Award-winning children's television series Wishbone.
He also wrote for The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss on the Nickelodeon TV channel and Pepper Ann on the ABC TV network.
His first work in front of the camera came as a correspondent for news satire show The Daily Show from 1998 to 2003.
From 1998 to 2003, Rocca was a regular correspondent for The Daily Show, which gave him his start in television.
His work included campaign coverage for Indecision 2000 and a regular feature called "That's Quite Interesting".
He played a similar role as a satirical correspondent for The Tonight Show with Jay Leno from 2004 to 2008, and later moved on to more serious (but still light-hearted) roles with CBS News for which he continues to work.
He has also acted in theater, film, and on television in small roles from time to time, and has written two books.
In 2004, he served as a convention-floor correspondent for Larry King Live at the Democratic and Republican national conventions.
He was a regular correspondent for The Tonight Show on the NBC TV network from 2004 to 2008, and covered the 2008 election for NBC.
His work includes cover stories, features, and profiles (such as of Chris Rock and Amy Schumer) with an emphasis on presidential history.
He is a regular panelist on the quiz show Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! on the NPR radio network.
Rocca's satirical book, All the Presidents' Pets: The Story of One Reporter Who Refused to Roll Over, deals with American presidents, their pets, and reporters and was published by Crown Books in 2004.
Sunday'', which premiered in 2005 on the Animal Planet TV channel.
Rocca appeared in the 2005 film Bewitched and, in 2007, in the independent science-fiction family comedy I'll Believe You with fellow Daily Show alumnus Ed Helms.
He also made guest appearances for the Law & Order television franchise in the episodes "Authority" (Law & Order: Special Victims Unit) and "Contract" (Law & Order: Criminal Intent), both in 2008.
In 2011, he won an Emmy as a writer for the 64th Annual Tony Awards.
In 2012, Rocca became a regular contributor to the then-new CBS This Morning.
Rocca turned his fascination with obituaries into a podcast called Mobituaries, currently on Season 4.
Rocca created and hosted the program My Grandmother's Ravioli with CBS Eye Productions on the Cooking Channel from 2012 to 2015, for which he traveled across the United States, learning to cook from grandmothers and grandfathers in their kitchens.
He previously hosted Food(ography) on the Cooking Channel and was a regular judge on Iron Chef America on the Food Network.
Rocca was a commentator on VH1's I Love the '70s and I Love the '80s.
He was the host of Bravo's Things I Hate About You channel and ''Whoa!
He is also the host of the weekly The Henry Ford's Innovation Nation program, which has aired as part of the CBS Dream Team on Saturdays since 2014.
On September 25, 2015, Rocca served as Lector during the Mass celebrated by Pope Francis at New York City's Madison Square Garden.
He was the moderator of the National Geographic Society's National Geographic Bee from 2016 until its final competition in 2019, as the 2020 and 2021 competitions were cancelled and the competition was ended in 2021.
He is also the host of the podcast Mobituaries with Mo Rocca from CBS News.
He is a regular panelist on the radio quiz show Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
Mo Rocca got his start in television behind the scenes, writing and producing several children's TV shows.
Rocca, parlaying from his Mobituaries podcast, authored Mobituaries in 2019, a book about underappreciated people in history such as Elizabeth Jennings Graham.
In February 2024, he announced that Roctogenarians, a Mobituaries-style book focusing on people who achieved success late in their lives, would be released in June.