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Al Roker, Sheinelle Jones, Craig Melvin and Dylan Dreyer on Monday, April 2, 2023 during Today Show 3rd Hour© Getty

Watch Al Roker leave co-stars shocked with surprise move on Today after surgery

The NBC News weatherman was away after getting knee replacement surgery

Ahad Sanwari
Ahad Sanwari - New York
Senior WriterNew York
May 25, 2023
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Al Roker has often been on the minds of his Today Show co-stars ever since he took time away from the show because of a knee replacement.

He has, however, made appearances on Today and Third Hour to share updates on his recovery and life at home with his new knee.

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The beloved 68-year-old weatherman revealed in a cameo on Wednesday that while there were complications with the surgery, he was slated to make his return appearance on Tuesday, May 30.

However, his co-stars on Third Hour were left shocked when he decided to make a surprise move while they were on the air. Watch the moment in the video below:

WATCH: Al Roker leaves Today Show co-stars in shock with surprise appearance

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