Mika Brzezinski's Children: She Has 2 Daughters and 2 Stepsons

Mika Brzezinski's children are evenly balanced, with two boys and two girls. The girls are from her 23-year marriage with a fellow journalist, and the boys are not hers biologically.

Mika Brzezinski and her ex-husband James Hoffer were in unison for over two decades until they underwent a divorce in 2016. Their divorce arose amid public speculation and gossip about her relationship with "Morning Joe" co-host Joe Scarborough.

In 2018, Mika married the "Morning Joe" protagonist and inherited a part of the parental responsibility for his sons. One of her stepsons is also involved in the media as a news reporter for one of New York's most extensive news networks, NY Daily News.

Emilie Hoffer Is Mika Brzezinski's First Daughter

In 1996, Mika welcomed her first child with James, daughter Emilie Hoffer. Their daughter went on to complete her post-elementary education at Bronxville High School in New York between the years 2010 and 2014. Upon completion, Emilie enrolled in a university to further her studies.

She became a student at Johns Hopkins University in 2014 to attain a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Government. During her time at the university, Emilie partook in the Varsity's Track and Field events and became the sports editor of the Johns Hopkins newsletter. In 2018, she graduated and became a volunteer at ETAFENI.

Mika had revealed on live television that her daughter was leaving home to study at the Baltimore university. Mika and Jim made a lighthearted goodbye video showing their daughter's move to varsity. Her absence at home somewhat saddened Emilie's parents while she seemed excited about the move.

Carlie Hoffer Is Mika Brzezinski's Second Daughter

Mika became a mother of two when she welcomed her daughter Carlie in 1998. Emilie's younger sister is a social somebody who shares beautiful moments of her life on Instagram. As of this writing, Carlie is followed by more than 2300 people, while she follows more than 750 accounts.

Carlie participated in the 2022 NYC Marathon in New York to raise funds for St. Jude Children's Hospital. She shared some interesting facts about the hospital on her Instagram story. One of these facts is the hospital's influence on the childhood cancer survival rate, improving from a low 20% to a high 80%.

Carlie interviewed her mother last year, posing some of the questions Mika had prepared for her 50 Over 50 honorees. Her answers to Carlie's questions were based on young people needing to relax and take on life knowing they have time. "It's a much longer runway than I ever thought, so slow down," she advised.

Joey also noted that his father got Kristen Saban's father, Nick Saban, a job after the terrible Tuscaloosa natural disaster.

Andrew, Her First Stepson, Has a Slight Form of Autism Called Asperger's

In 1991, Andrew Scarborough was born. Andrew is one of the two children Mika gained as stepchildren when she married Joe in 2018. Her stepson has Asperger's Syndrome, a minor form of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Her husband revealed this in an interview with Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Asperger's syndrome is a prevalent form of Autism, and famous people like actor Anthony Hopkins, who recently celebrated his 85th birthday, also live with Asperger's. In September 2016, Andrew suffered a severe head injury, demanding serious medical attention, Mika revealed.

Her husband later tweeted, updating concerned fans and supporters about her stepson's condition. He mentioned that after a horrific day and night, Andrew's condition had improved, and he thanked everyone for keeping Andrew in their thoughts and prayers.

Joey Scarborough, Mika's Stepson, Is a NY Daily News Reporter

Mika's second stepson, Joey Scarborough, has also taken up a career in media. The growth and evolution of his career have seen him move from being an employee on NBC digital news team to a news reporter at NY Daily News.

Joey has a combined following north of 15,000 on Instagram and Twitter at the time of this publication. He is also a football and basketball enthusiast who shares news and statistics of some of the finest athletes, like NBA star Kevin Durant.

The reporter, seemingly named after his father, has also experienced growth on a personal level, wedding a lady named Catherine in 2016. With Father's Day on the horizon in 2011, Joey shared some of his father's sound advice and the life lessons he picked up under Joe's guidance.

Some of the things he learned from his father include: music is a better outlet than golf; the rate of your listening should exceed that of your talking; remember your roots and embrace failure. Joey also noted that his father got Kristen Saban's father, Nick Saban, a job after the terrible Tuscaloosa natural disaster.