David Muir
Acting
1973-11-08 · Syracuse, New York, USA
David Jason Muir (/ˈmjʊər/ MURE; born November 8, 1973) is an American journalist and anchor for ABC World News Tonight and co-anchor of the ABC News magazine 20/20, part of the news department of the ABC broadcast-television network, based in New York City. Muir previously served as the weekend anchor and primary substitute anchor on ABC's World News Tonight with Diane Sawyer before succeeding her on September 1, 2014. Since joining ABC News in 2003, Muir has reported from hotspots all over the world, with dispatches from Afghanistan, Iraq, Iran, Ukraine, Tahrir Square, Mogadishu, Gaza, Guantanamo, Fukushima, Beirut, Amman, and the Syrian border, among other places. At ABC News, Muir has won multiple Emmy and Edward R. Murrow awards for his national and international journalism. He was the 2024 recipient of the Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Journalism. In both 2023 and 2024 Muir won the Emmy for Outstanding Live News Program and the Edward R. Murrow Award for Network TV Newscast. Muir has become one of the most visible journalists in America. World News Tonight with David Muir has been the most watched newscast in the United States since 2015. Muir's climate reporting has also been recognized with the George Polk Award, and the Alfred I. duPont-Columbia Award. Description above from the Wikipedia article David Muir, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
9/11 Tribute in Light: Live from Lower Manhattan
2026 · Movie
TheatersDolly Parton: An American Original – Special Edition of 20/20
2026 · Movie
TheatersInstadocs: The Prediction Games
2026 · Movie
Seven Natural Wonders of America with David Muir
2026 · Movie
Disney Celebrates America
2026 · Series
Instadocs: Alex Murdaugh, Unconvicted
2026 · Movie
Avatar: A New Era - Special Edition of 20/20
2025 · Movie
The American Pope: Leo XIV - Special Edition of 20/20
2025 · Movie
Francis: The People's Pope
2025 · Movie
American Catastrophe: LA Burning -- Special Edition of 20/20
2025 · Movie
Jimmy Carter: A Full Life
2024 · Movie
The Year: 2024
2024 · Movie
From Russia with Lev
2024 · Movie
Trump | Assassination Attempt: Minute by Minute
2024 · Movie
You’ve Got Jail
2023 · Movie
The Kill List
2023 · Movie
Kill Or Be Killed
2023 · Movie
Horror in Idaho: The Student Murders
2023 · Movie
Our Barbara
2023 · Movie
The Year: 2022
2022 · Movie
Queen Elizabeth II: A Royal Life - A Special Edition of 20/20
2022 · Movie
Queen Elizabeth II: Passing of the Crown – A Special Edition of 20/20
2022 · Movie
The Fatal Flaw: A Special Edition of 20/20
2022 · Series
The Year: 2021
2021 · Movie
9/11: The Day that Changed America
2021 · Movie
The Babies of 9/11: Twenty Years Later
2021 · Movie
The Dating Game Killer
2021 · Movie
John Lennon: His Life, Legacy, Last Days
2020 · Movie
One Day at Disney
2019 · Series
The Death of a Playmate: The Dorothy Stratten Story 20/20
2019 · Movie
Truth and Lies: The Murder of Laci Peterson
2017 · Movie
Life
2017 · Movie
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014 · Series
Rachael Ray
2006 · Series
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 · Series
The View
1997 · Series
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988 · Series
North and South
1985 · Series
20/20
1978 · Series
World News Tonight with David Muir
1948 · Series