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Anderson Cooper

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The Resume

    (June 3, 1967- )
    News anchor on CNN's 'American Morning' and '360'
    Host of 'The Mole'
    Former anchor of 'World News Now'
    Has provided reports for 'World News Tonight,' '20/20' and '20/20 Downtown'
    Hosted syndicated talk show
    Son of Gloria Vanderbilt

Why he might be annoying:

    He resembles John McEnroe.
    He once traveled to India to report on the mysterious world of modern-day eunuchs.
    Despite his credentials, many people recognized him as the host of the reality show 'The Mole.'
    Many believed he was not serious enough to host a reality show.
    He has a huge female fan base even though was rumored to be gay (bummer).

Why he might not be annoying:

    He graduated from Yale University in 1989 with a bachelor of arts degree in political science.
    He studied Vietnamese at the University of Hanoi.
    He reported U.S.-based stories that were broadcast over the 'Channel One News' school television network and seen in more than 12,000 classrooms nationwide.
    He was one of the most likable reality show hosts.
    Many female fans thought he was the sexiest man working in television.
    He has won several awards, including an Emmy.
    He was attacked (punched and kicked) by protestors while covering the Egyptian riots (February 2, 2011).
    After years of speculation, he officially came out as being gay (July 2, 2012).

Credit: Jet


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 82 Votes: 64.63% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 97 Votes: 53.61% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 172 Votes: 53.49% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 213 Votes: 46.01% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 210 Votes: 40.95% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 641 Votes: 54.76% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 422 Votes: 49.76% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 335 Votes: 81.49% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 147 Votes: 74.83% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 101 Votes: 53.47% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 93 Votes: 45.16% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 144 Votes: 64.58% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 404 Votes: 57.67% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 206 Votes: 53.40% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 359 Votes: 59.89% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 297 Votes: 38.05% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 289 Votes: 33.91% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 538 Votes: 43.68% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 839 Votes: 46.84% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 2313 Votes: 47.82% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 9950 Votes: 42.79% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 11319 Votes: 41.96% Annoying
    In 2002, Out of 6695 Votes: 35.24% Annoying