The son of Wilmon Lee Richardson and Katherine Marie (Bouligney) Richardson, Lemon was born on March 1st, 1966 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Early in his career, Lemon worked as a weekend news anchor for WCAU in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and WBRC in Birmingham, Alabama.
He worked as an anchor and investigative reporter for Fox affiliates in Chicago and St. Louis for a number of years, respectively.
Lemon covered the New York City bureau of NBC News, serving as a correspondent for Today and NBC Nightly News, as well as an anchor for Weekend Today and MSNBC programs.
He started working as a reporter and local news co-anchor at the NBC-owned and -operated station WMAQ-TV in Chicago in 2003.
When was Don Lemon born?
He was born on March 1, 1966.
Where was Don Lemon raised?
He was raised in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.