MARK STEINES

'Mark Anthony Steines' (b. June 7 1964 in Dubuque, Iowa) is an American broadcast journalist and a co-anchor of the syndicated gossip and entertainment round-up program ''Entertainment Tonight'' since 2004. He joined the show on August 24, 1995.

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Personal life
Career
Resources
External links

Personal life


Steines went to University of Northern Iowa on a football scholarship. He graduated with a B.A. in radio and television.
He married former ''Entertainment Tonight'' correspondent and Miss America 1993 Leanza Cornett on the island of Kauai on July 22 1995. They have two sons, Kai Harper and Avery James ("AJ").

Career


After graduation Steines worked in the newsroom at KWWL-TV in Waterloo, Iowa rising up the ranks to reporter and photographer. He then moved on to KSPR-TV in Springfield, Missouri, where he was the sports anchor until 1991. His career lead him to KCAL-TV in Los Angeles, California and ESPN assignments. Steines was awarded two Emmys and a Golden Mic Award for work he did on KCAL specials.
In 1995 he started as a correspondent and substitute anchor at ''Entertainment Tonight''. Prior to being selected as co-host, Steines was also anchor of ''Entertainment Tonight: Weekend'' and primary substitute anchor.
In addition to his work as a broadcast journalist, Steines has done some acting. One of his roles was as a security guard in the movie ''Nixon'' (1995).
Steines was the host of AOL's online reality television show "Gold Rush" in Fall 2006.

Resources





Mark Steines' bio courtesy of ''ET'' Online



''Steines Ready for Tonight''

''Mark Steines Hosts Gold Rush''

External links



10 Questions with Mark Steines

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