Roy Cooper is an American politician and lawyer who rose to fame as the 75th governor of North Carolina and was the 50th attorney general of North Carolina from 2001 to 2017.
Roy Cooper Biography
| Real Name | Roy Asberry Cooper III |
| Nickname | Roy Cooper |
| Profession | Politician and lawyer |
| Date of Birth | 13 June 1957 |
| Age | 68 years old (as of 2025) |
| Birth Place | Nashville, North Carolina, USA |
| Nationality | American |
| Hometown | Nashville, North Carolina, USA |
| Gender | Male |
| Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Religion | Christian |
| Hobbies | Update soon |
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Education Qualification
| School | Northern Nash High School |
| College | University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill University of North Carolina School of law |
| Education Qualification | Bachelor of Arts Juris Doctor in 1982 |
Roy Cooper Age
Roy Cooper was born on 13 June 1957 in Nashville, North Carolina, United States. He is 68 years old as of 2025, and his zodiac sing is Gemini.
Roy Cooper Wife
| Marital Status | Married |
| Affairs/Girlfriend | Not known |
| Spouse/Wife | Kristin Bernhardt (m. 1992) |
| Children | Daughter – Natalie, Hilary and Claire Son – None |
Roy Cooper Family
| Father’s Name | Roy Asberry Cooper II (lawyer) |
| Mother’s Name | Beverly Thorne (a teacher) |
| Brother’s Name | Pell C. Cooper |
| Sister’s Name | Not known |
Roy Cooper Height And Weight
| Height (approx) | In centimeters – 183 cm In meters – 1.83 m In feet & inches – 6’0” |
| Weight (approx) | In kilograms – 78 kg In pounds – 173 lbs |
| Eye Colour | Brown |
| Hair Colour | Black and White |
Roy Cooper Net Worth
| Net Worth (approx) | $2 million (as of 2025) |
| Annual Income (approx) | Update soon |
| Salary (approx) | $203,073 (annual) |
| Income Source | Salary, investment, etc. |
Some Lesser Facts About Roy Cooper
- Roy Cooper was born and raised in North Carolina to Beverly Thorne and Roy Asberry Cooper II.
- His mother was a teacher, and his father was a lawyer, a democratic party operative who was a close adviser to Jim Hunt.
- He attended public schools at worked on his parents’ tobacco farm during summers.
- He attended Northern Nash High School and graduated in 1975.
- He received the Morehead Scholarship for his undergraduate studies at the University of North Carolina.
- In 1982, he earned a Juris Doctor degree from the University of North Carolina School of Law.
- He was elected as the Democratic Majority Leader of the North Carolina Senate in 1997.
- He argued his first case as North Carolina’s Attorney General before the US Supreme Court in 2011.
- He was appointed to a commission to fight opioid addiction in 2017 by then-President Donald Trump.
- He is married to Kristin Cooper, who worked as a guardian ad litem for foster children in Wake County.
- Roy Cooper is a fan of the National Hockey League’s Carolina Hurricanes.
FAQ:
How old is Roy Cooper?
68 years old (As of 2025)
Who is Roy Cooper’s wife?
Roy Cooper is married to Kristin Cooper since 1992.
What is Roy Cooper’s net worth?
As of 2025, Roy Cooper’s estimated net worth is $2 million.
Is Roy Cooper is Democrat or Republican?
Roy Cooper is a lifelong member Democratic Party.