Michael Strahan is co-anchor of ABC’s “Good Morning America” and host of ABC’s primetime show “$100,000 Pyramid.” Since joining GMA in 2016, he has covered major stories including the COVID-19 pandemic, the death of George Floyd, the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl championship, the passing of “Black Panther” star Chadwick Boseman, the United States’ Women’s World Cup victory, the Santa Fe High School shooting of 2018, the devastation of Hurricane Harvey and the London Bridge terror attack in 2017.
Strahan has also conducted interviews with a wide range of newsmakers including recent interviews with former President Barack Obama, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, former NFL star Deion Sanders, Dr. Jill Biden, and exclusive interviews with Sgt. Jonathan Mattingly, Tom Brady, Ariana Grande, and Jason Wright, the first-ever black NFL team president, among others. Since joining “Good Morning America,” the morning show won the Daytime Emmy Award for “Outstanding Morning Program” in 2017 and 2018.
Born in Houston, Texas, Strahan spent most of his youth in Germany, where his father Gene was stationed in the U.S. Army. Strahan returned to the U.S. for a portion of high school and soon was recruited to play football at Texas Southern University.
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