Who is Leila Roker? 'Today' host Al Roker's daughter shares photos from Japan after sister Courtney gives birth to first child
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: 'Today' host Al Roker's daughters seem to be having quite busy and exciting lives. The older one, Courtney Roker, has just experienced a major change in her life with the birth of daughter Sky with her husband Wesley Laga. Al's younger daughter Leila Roker, on the other hand, has decided to spend the summer in the land of the rising sun, Japan.
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Leila shared her time exploring the country with several photos on Instagram. It seems that she was accompanied on the trip by her boyfriend or even an alleged lover.
Who is Leila Roker?
Leila is 24 years old and currently lives in Paris, France, after completing her education. She graduated from high school at Fiorello H LaGuardia High School and went on to study journalism at the American University of Paris. Leila has an active blog on her official website where she writes about everything from political opinions to thoughts about everyday life things.
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Leila has an excellent record of internships and other work experience. She has had her writing published in Forbes, WWD, ABC and NBC, where her father is also employed. She is a contributor to the talk show TMRWXTODAY, which gives its followers advice on better mental health and lifestyle. Previously, she was a junior digital consultant at Weber Shandwick, doing design and content work for organizations in Paris.
Leila Roker's trip to Japan
Leila seems to be having a great time during her trip to Japan. In her first post about the trip, she posted a series of photos visiting shrines and sampling Japanese food and beer. One particular photo at the end featured a man who likely accompanied her on her Japan trip. He has been seen on her Instagram posts before, so it can be assumed that he is either just a friend or maybe even her partner.
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This is not the first time Leila has traveled to Japan. According to her Instagram story highlights, she also visited the place about two years ago. The fashion blogger shared another set of pictures that showed her in the Japanese museum teamLab Planets in Tokyo. One of the pictures features the same man who sat next to her before. Her caption read, "An obligatory teamLab appreciation post."