Pat Kiernan
Biography
Pat Kiernan is a Canadian-American television host and the morning news anchor at NY1, where he has worked since 1997. Born in Calgary, he began his news career in 1988 at a radio station in Edmonton while he was a business student, then moved into television there, producing a weekday primetime newscast before joining Time Warner in New York City. His In the Papers segment, in which he summarizes the city's newspapers with deadpan humor, made him familiar to New York viewers. He also co-anchored the CNNfn program The Money Gang from 2000 to 2004, hosted game shows including Studio 7 and two seasons of The World Series of Pop Culture, and wrote a children's book, Good Morning, City, published in 2016. He has appeared as himself or as a reporter in films such as The Son of No One (2011) and Iron Man 3 (2013).
57years old
Turns 58 on November 20in 9 days
- Born Calgary
- Star sign: ScorpioThe sign runs October 23 to November 21
- Also credited as Patrick Kiernan
Movie Career
- Films
- 4
- Career span
- 5 years2011 to 2016
Every film, newest first
- 2016GhostbustersIMDb rating 6.8
- 2013Iron Man 3IMDb rating 7.1
- 20114:44 Last Day on EarthIMDb rating 4.7
- 2011The Son of No OneIMDb rating 5.1
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A change of course
Kiernan started his news career at CKRA-FM in Edmonton in 1988, when he was studying business at the University of Alberta.
Behind the camera
Kiernan launched Pat's Papers in 2008. The website gathered the newspaper stories he liked best from around the United States.
Behind the camera
Kiernan's first children's book, Good Morning, City, came out in 2016 from Farrar, Straus and Giroux. It focuses on the routine he follows on his early morning trip to work at NY1.
Pat Kiernan movies on Netflix
Ghostbustersas NY1 News Anchor #1
Iron Man 3as Pat Kiernan
4:44 Last Day on Earthas News Anchor
The Son of No Oneas News Reporter #1
Worked with
Pat Kiernan made one film with each of them. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.









Films together
Willem Dafoe1 film together, 2011
Willem Dafoe's page 4:44 Last Day on Earth2011IMDb rating 4.7Kiernan as News AnchorDafoe as Cisco
Ben Kingsley1 film together, 2013
Ben Kingsley's page Iron Man 32013IMDb rating 7.1Kiernan as Pat KiernanKingsley as Trevor Slattery
Ray Liotta1 film together, 2011
Ray Liotta's page The Son of No One2011IMDb rating 5.1Kiernan as News Reporter #1Liotta as Captain Marion Mathers
Bill Murray1 film together, 2016
Bill Murray's page Ghostbusters2016IMDb rating 6.8Kiernan as NY1 News Anchor #1Murray as Martin Heiss
Ed Begley Jr.1 film together, 2016
Ed Begley Jr.'s page Ghostbusters2016IMDb rating 6.8Kiernan as NY1 News Anchor #1Begley as Ed Mulgrave
Robert Downey Jr.1 film together, 2013
Robert Downey Jr.'s page Iron Man 32013IMDb rating 7.1Kiernan as Pat KiernanDowney as Tony Stark
Shane BlackDirector, 1 film, 2013
All films by Shane Black Iron Man 32013IMDb rating 7.1Kiernan as Pat Kiernan
Paul FeigDirector, 1 film, 2016
All films by Paul Feig Ghostbusters2016IMDb rating 6.8Kiernan as NY1 News Anchor #1
Dito MontielDirector, 1 film, 2011
All films by Dito Montiel The Son of No One2011IMDb rating 5.1Kiernan as News Reporter #1
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