- Born
- Birth nameMaurice Richard Povich
- Height6′ 1″ (1.85 m)
- Maury Povich was born on January 17, 1939 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Maury (1991), How I Met Your Mother (2005) and Madea's Big Happy Family (2011). He has been married to Connie Chung since December 2, 1984. They have one child. He was previously married to Phyllis Minkoff.
- SpousesConnie Chung(December 2, 1984 - present) (1 child)Phyllis Minkoff(August 26, 1962 - 1979) (divorced, 2 children)
- Paternity show tests
- Met his future wife, Connie Chung, in 1968 at the local TV station in Washington, D.C. (WTTN), where she was a secretary and he was an anchorman.
- He hosted the TV special The Michael Jackson Interview: The Footage You Were Never Meant to See (2003).
- Matthew, his son with Connie Chung is adopted, he also has two adult daughters from a previous marriage.
- Has served as President of the New York chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.
- Founder of MoPo Productions.
- They touch so many classic themes, whether it's love, distrust, conflict, drama. And the paternity shows in particular, you've got he-said, she-said, is-he-the-father, isn't-he. While soap operas play those themes out over six months, we play them out over 12 minutes.
- Maury (1991) - $7,000,000 /year + profit participation (2007)
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