Jon Stewart

Jon Stewart

writer, producer, actor

Jon Stewart was born on Nov 28, 1962 in USA. Jon Stewart's big-screen debut came with Mixed Nuts directed by Nora Ephron in 1994, strarring Rollerblader. Jon Stewart is known for The Problem with Jon Stewart directed by Paul Pennolino, Jon Stewart stars as Self - Host and LeVar Burton as Self. Jon Stewart has got 44 awards and 96 nominations so far. The most recent award Jon Stewart achieved is Primetime Emmy Awards. The upcoming new tvshow Jon Stewart plays is The Problem with Jon Stewart - Season 2 which will be released on Sep 30, 2021.

Jon Stewart was born Jonathan Stuart Leibowitz in New York City, New York, to Marian (Laskin), a teacher, and Donald Leibowitz, a physics professor. His family is Ashkenazi Jewish (from Austria, Ukraine, Poland, and Belarus). Stewart moved to Lawrenceville, New Jersey during his childhood. He graduated from the College Of William And Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia, in 1984. He made his breakthrough on The Larry Sanders Show (1992), where he had a role playing himself, the oft-timed "Guest Host" of "The Larry Sanders Show". He became as much a part of the show's fabric as some of the regular performers.In the 2000s, Stewart emerged as a bonafide television personality with his ascension to host of The Daily Show (1996)/Comedy Central, taking over for Craig Kilborn in 1999. Audiences have embraced his sarcastic, sardonic and incisive sense of humor, covering politics and other news stories.Stewart and his wife, Tracey, have two children.

  • Birthday

    Nov 28, 1962
  • Place of Birth

    New York City, New York, USA
  • Also known

    Jonathan Stuart Leibowitz

Known For

Awards

44 wins & 96 nominations

Primetime Emmy Awards
2021
Outstanding Variety Special (Live)
Winner - Primetime Emmy
Stephen Colbert's Election Night 2020: Democracy's Last Stand: Building Back America Great Again Better 2020 (2020)
2021
Outstanding Variety Talk Series
Winner - Primetime Emmy
2015
Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series
Winner - Primetime Emmy
2015
Outstanding Variety Talk Series
Winner - Primetime Emmy
Online Film & Television Association
2019
Actors and Actresses
Winner - OFTA TV Hall of Fame
2015
Best Male Performance in a Fiction Program
Winner - OFTA Television Award
2014
Best Male Performance in a Fiction Program
Winner - OFTA Television Award
2012
Best Male Performance in a Fiction Program
Winner - OFTA Television Award
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