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- Full name: Jonathan Stewart Leibowitz
- Born: November 28, 1962
- Birth place: New York City, New York
- Hosts: The Daily Show
- Executive produces: The Colbert Report
- Emmys: 10
- One Grammy Award
- March 5, 2006: Hosted the Academy Awards
- Hosted the 2008 Academy Awards
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Comedian, actor, writer and producer Jon Stewart has produced and hosted the popular political satire TV show, The Daily Show since 1998. He has also hosted the 2006 and 2008 Academy Awards.
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Career Highlights
Stewart grew up in New York City then attended the College of William and Mary. He held several jobs after college before he got his start in acting. In the early 1990s he was given his own show on MTV, The Jon Stewart Show. He went on to appear in several films including Half Baked, The Faculty and Big Daddy. Stewart took over as host of The Daily Show in 1998, which has since earned ten Emmy Awards. In addition to writing and producing The Daily Show, Stewart is also the executive producer of the popular Stephen Colbert show The Colbert Report. -
Jon Stewart Timeline
- November 28, 1962: Born in New York City
- 1998: The Faculty
- 1999: Big Daddy
- 1999-Present: The Daily Show
- 2000: Marries Tracey McShane
- 2002: Death to Smoochy
- 2006: Doogal
- 2006: Hosts the Academy Awards
Jim Cramer Feud
In March 2009 Stewart began a personality clash with Jim Cramer, a financial analyst from CNBC while commenting on the market. Cramer responded on several MSNBC shows, which prompted further response from Stewart, drawing on several Viacom characters in his skit. On March 12, 2009, Jim Cramer appeared on The Daily Show to respond to Stewart's remarks.
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Jon Stewart Questions
What are Jon Stewart's 10 most important interviews (so far)? 4 AnswersFirst let me get this out of the way: Jon is rather biased. His interviews tend to be more supportive of liberal ideologies. This list will very likely reflect ... read more
What job should Jon Stewart have? 2 AnswersI think he can stay hosting The Daily Show, he's doing pretty well. He keeps the interviews interesting, combining information with humor. His non-news bits ... read more
Does anyone know if Jon Stewart tweets? I see a lot of "Jon Stewarts," but I can't tell if anyone of them are the one. 2 AnswersIt is highly unlikely that any of the Jon Stewarts on Twitter are the real thing. In an episode of The Daily Show, Jon "explained" Twitter by saying he has abs... read more
What am I going to do without Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert for 3 whole weeks??? 3 AnswersFirst off, I feel your pain. I will probably have a few Jon Stewart and Steven Colbert withdrawal symptoms myself. My first answer would be spend more time outs... read more -
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