Billy Bush
American radio and television host (born 1971)
William Hall Bush (born October 13, 1971)[2] is an American former radio and current television host. He is a member of the Bush family, which includes two former U.S. presidents and other political figures.
Billy Bush | |
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Born | William Hall Bush October 13, 1971 |
Alma mater | Colby College |
Occupation(s) | Television presenter, radio personality |
Spouse |
Sydney Davis
(m. 1998; sep. 2017) |
Children | 3 |
Parent(s) | Jonathan Bush Josephine Bush |
Relatives | See Bush family |
After appearing as a correspondent on Access Hollywood from 2001 to 2004, Bush became a primary anchor of the program in 2004. Bush also hosted The Billy Bush Show from 2008 to 2014.[3]
In October 2016, during the presidential election, he was part of the controversy when the 2005 Access Hollywood recording surfaced of him and presidential candidate Donald Trump having a lewd conversation. Bush was fired from Today shortly afterwards.[4]
References
change- ↑ "A Bush cousin finds his TV niche". philly.com. 2004-08-12. Archived from the original on 2013-09-27.
- ↑ "Billy Bush: Television Personality (1971–)". Biography.com (FYI / A&E Networks). Archived from the original on December 31, 2018. Retrieved May 22, 2017.
- ↑ "Billy Bush, co-host of TODAY's third hour". TODAY.com. Retrieved October 12, 2016.
- ↑ Koblin, Josh (October 17, 2016). "Billy Bush Officially Departs NBC". The New York Times. Retrieved October 26, 2016.