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Jon Stewart

Born
Nov 28, 1962 · Age 63
Place of birth
New York City, New York, USA
Gender
Male
Movie credits
78
TV credits
61
Directing credits
2
Also known as (2)
  • Jonathan Stuart Leibowitz
  • جان استوارت

Biography

Jon Stewart (born Jonathan Stuart Leibowitz; November 28, 1962) is an American political satirist, writer, television host, actor, media critic and stand-up comedian. He is widely known as host of The Daily Show, a satirical news program that airs on Comedy Central. Stewart started as a stand-up comedian, but branched into television as host of Short Attention Span Theater for Comedy Central. He went on to host his own show on MTV, called The Jon Stewart Show, and then hosted another show on MTV called You Wrote It, You Watch It. He has also had several film roles as an actor. Stewart became…