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  1. Feb 5, 2024 · Al Pereira/WireImage. Turns out, Lenny has another famous relative: NBC weatherman Al Roker. Al is Roxie's second cousin once removed — her father, who's also named Albert Roker, is...

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Roxie_RokerRoxie Roker - Wikipedia

    Zoë Kravitz (granddaughter) Al Roker (second cousin once removed) Roxie Albertha Roker (August 28, 1929 – December 2, 1995) was an American actress who portrayed Helen Willis on the CBS sitcom The Jeffersons. Roker is the mother of rock musician Lenny Kravitz and paternal grandmother of actress Zoë Kravitz .

  3. Dec 16, 2021 · According to Encyclopedia.com, Al Roker comes from a blue-collar Queens family — his father was a bus driver and his mother raised six children. Kravitz was born in Brooklyn. The only child of a Jewish father, Sy Kravitz and an African American mother Roxie Roker, who died of cancer in 1995, according to Biography.

  4. Oct 5, 2020 · 01:41. Is Al Roker really related to Lenny Kravitz? 01:41. In his book, Kravitz details the complicated relationship he had with his father, noting how it helped him heal some wounds. “The...

  5. Story by Joe Rutland. • 2mo • 3 min read. Lenny Kravitz has been pouring his heart into his music for many years and he gives his parents some credit for it. It should be noted that Kravitz’s...

  6. Nov 6, 2020 · The connection between Kravitz and Roker goes way back. Kravitz and Roker's grandfathers were cousins, which makes Kravitz and Roker themselves second cousins. Kravitz's mother, Roxie Roker, and Al even share a last name (via Today).

  7. Feb 14, 2024 · Al Roker and Roxie Roker are actually second cousins once removed — it turns out, Roxie’s dad shares a name with Al and is cousins with the famed journalist’s grandad. They stumbled upon this family tie on live TV no less, back in 2011 when Lenny Kravitz, Roxie’s son, popped up on the TODAY show.