Raphael Miranda Biography
Raphael Miranda is an American Emmy Award-Winning Meteorologist working as a Weekend Morning Meteorologist for NBC 4 New York. He has been part of the station since 2007, serving as a weather intern before his promotion to on-air meteorologist.
Education | Career
Miranda attended and graduated from New York University with a degree in Spanish. He also attended Brooklyn College and Mississippi State University where he graduated with a degree in Journalism and Geosciences/Meteorology. He also holds the National Weather Association Seal of Approval from the American Meteorological Society.
Miranda now serves as a Weekend Morning Meteorologist for NBC 4 New York. He joined the station in 2007 as a weather intern, was later promoted to on-air personality, and finally his current role as weekend morning meteorologist. During his time at NBC 4 New York, he has experienced and forecasted many extreme weather conditions.
Raphael covered the 2011 Halloween snowstorm which left thousands in the Tri-state area without power, as well as the Blizzard of 2016, which set a record for one-day snowfall in Central Park. In 2011, he received an Emmy Award for his coverage of Hurricane Irene. Later the following year he won a second Emmy for his coverage of Superstorm Sandy.
Miranda regularly appears on MSNBC and on The TODAY Show, NBC Nightly News, Early TODAY, Weekend TODAY, and CNBC World. Additionally, he has appeared as a meteorologist on Telemundo 47, delivering the weather forecast in Spanish. He is fluent in Spanish and Portuguese and has a working knowledge of French.
As of 2024, he is a member of The National Lesbian and Gay Journalists Association and the National Association of Hispanic Journalists. Raphael is also an active supporter of the LGBT organization “Live Out Loud”, among others.
At NBC 4 New York, Miranda works alongside;
- Gilma Avalos
- Pat Battle
- Janice Huff
- Adam Kuperstein
- Jen Maxfield
- Natalie Pasquarella
- Darlene Rodriguez
- Melissa Russo
- Lauren Scala
- Romney Smith
Parents | Family
Miranda was born and brought up in the United States, however, information concerning his parents and siblings is not yet verified, and we will therefore not talk about them for now.
Raphael Miranda Age
Miranda is 46 years old as of 2023, he was born on April 26, 1977, in the United States and celebrates his birthday on April 26 every year.
Gay Partner
Miranda is openly gay and is married to his husband, Doug Simpson. They are foster parents to two children a son named MacArthur and a daughter named Elis Rose.
Raphael Miranda Salary
Raphael’s salary ranges between $20,000 and $55,000.
Net Worth
Raphael has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million and $5 Million. His primary source of income is working as a journalist.
Social Media Platforms
Raphael is very active on social media i.e. Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, etc. He has 329 followers on Instagram, over 13k followers on Facebook, and 13.1k followers on Twitter.
Raphael Miranda Height
Miranda stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 7 inches tall.
6 Quick Facts About Raphael
- Age: 46 years old as of 2023
- Marital Status: Married to his Gay Partner
- Net Worth: Between $1 Million and $5 Million
- Salary: Between $20, 000 and $50, 000
- Nationality: American
- Height: 5 feet 7 inches