Matt was born to parents Robert, a retired bicycle company executive, and Marilyn Kolmer, a boutique owner and former model. Robert divorced from Matt’s mom and died of cancer in the year 1997. He was 74 years old at the time of his demise. Matt’s mom, Marilyn, got remarried to Richard Kolmer, the journalist’s stepdad.
The former Today host has a sister known as April Stone. She was born in 1953, is married, and has two children.
When it comes to his ethnicity, it is in the public domain that his father’s family was Ashkenazi Jewish from Romania and Poland. At the same time, his mother’s was English, Scottish, Northern Irish, German and Dutch.
