Who is Jon Stewart?

Who is Jon Stewart?

John Stuart was born on November 28, 1962. He started his career as a stand-up comedian and soon branched into television as a comedy show host. His success on the small screen prompted him to try his luck at films and he went on to act in several movies as well. Born as Jonathan Stuart Leibowitz, the young boy was a mischief maker and class clown from an early age. Famous for his ability to make others laugh in school, he decided to make a career out of his passion. He adopted the stage name ‘Jon Stewart’ and started performing regularly at the Comedy Cellar. He teamed up with Stephen Colbert for the ‘Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear’ in October 2010. The rally took place on the National Mall in Washington D.C. and brought in around 215,000 participants. He has also appeared in several movies in minor roles and has worked as a voice actor. He is best known for hosting ‘The Daily Show’, later renamed ‘The Daily Show with Jon Stewart’ which is a fake news program that combines politics, comedy and satire. The show became one of the longest running and most watched shows on Comedy Central and has won 18 Primetime Emmy Awards.

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