Jenna Bush Hager
Jenna Bush Hager is an American television personality, journalist, and author.
Jenna Bush Hager is an American television personality, journalist, and author. She is a co-host of NBC’s *Today* franchise and is known for founding the *Read With Jenna* book club. She is the daughter of former U.S. President George W. Bush and Laura Bush.
Early life and family
Jenna Welch Bush Hager was born in Dallas, Texas, in 1981. She is the daughter of George W. Bush and Laura Bush and the fraternal twin sister of Barbara Pierce Bush.
Career in television
She joined NBC News in 2009 and became a correspondent for *Today*. In 2019, she became co-host of the program’s fourth hour, later appearing as a main *Today* host.
Writing and publishing
Hager is a bestselling author whose work includes *Ana’s Story*, *Sisters First*, and children’s books written with her mother. She also launched the *Read With Jenna* book club in 2019.
Personal life
Hager married Henry Hager in 2008. The couple have three children: Margaret Laura “Mila,” Poppy Louise, and Henry Harold “Hal.”
Key facts
- Jenna Bush Hager is a co-host of NBC’s *Today* franchise.
- She founded the *Read With Jenna* book club in 2019.
- She is the daughter of former U.S. President George W. Bush and Laura Bush.
- She has authored or co-authored several books, including *Sisters First*.
- She married Henry Hager in 2008 and has three children.
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References
- Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jenna_Bush_HagerSupports: Birth date, birthplace, education, occupations, NBC/Today roles, spouse, children, years active.
- George W. Bush Presidential Center — https://www.bushcenter.org/about-us/the-bush-family/jenna-hagerSupports: Family background, Today co-host role, Read With Jenna, production company, children, spouse.
- USA Today — https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/tv/2026/01/15/jenna-bush-hager-new-show/88201110007/Supports: Recent Today hosting role and career timeline.
- Missouri State University Public Affairs — https://publicaffairs.missouristate.edu/2018Fall/presenter-bio.aspx?PresenterID=1740Supports: University of Texas degree, UNICEF work, authorship, family background.
- TV Insider — https://www.tvinsider.com/people/jenna-bush-hager/Supports: Birth name, birth date, and appointment as fourth-hour Today co-host in 2019.