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Jon Stewart


 
General Information (Jon Stewart)
 
Mostly Credited As: Jon Stewart
Birth Name: Jon Stuart Leibowitz
Date Of Birth: November 28, 1962
Country Of Birth: USA
Birth Place: New York City, New York

Jon Stewart, born Jonathan Stuart Leibowitz, was born November 28, 1962 in New York City, New York. He was raised in Lawrence Township, New Jersey. In 1971, Jon's parents divorced, which was very difficult for him. Jon began to use comedy to get through the divorce and ease the tension. Jon attended College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia where he majored in Psychology. Before making it big in the entertainment industry, Jon worked several jobs including a bakery worker, a puppet master in southern NJ grade schools, a bartender, busboy, and a construction worker. In 1987 he began doing stand-up comedy which led him to doing high-profile shows for the Las Vegas comedy circuit. In 1999, after working for other TV shows, Jon began his job as host of The Daily Show. He currently has a contract with the show through 2008. In 2001, Jon filed a petition for legal name change to Jon Stewart.
 
 
Jon Stewart TV Appearances
 
Main cast
Show: Night of Too Many Stars(2008)As: Himself (Host)
Show: Where's Elvis This Week?(1996)As: Host
Show: The Daily Show(1996)As: Host (S04-Present)
Episode Cast Credits
Show: Jimmy Kimmel Live 
  Post-Oscar special with Jon S ... 06x32: (Feb/24/2008) As Himself 
  After the Academy Awards 04x39: (Mar/05/2006) As Himself 
 
Show: Late Night with Conan O'Brien 
  Ann Curry, Mike Epps, OneRepu ... 15x48: (Feb/04/2008) As Himself 
  Jon Stewart, Diedrich Bader, ... 01x28: (Oct/20/1993) As Himself 
 
Show: The Colbert Report 
• 6 episode credits -- (First Appearance: Wednesday November 09th, 2005)
  Tony Campolo, Jacob Weisberg 04x17: (Feb/04/2008) As Himself 
  Joe Quesada, Alex Ross 04x14: (Jan/29/2008) As Himself 
  Steve Wozniak 02x122: (Sep/28/2006) As Himself (via telephone) 
  Ramesh Ponnuru 02x103: (Aug/14/2006) As Himself 
 &bull ... Show all 6 episode cast credits
Show: The Simpsons 
  E. Pluribus Wiggum 19x10: (Jan/06/2008) As Himself 
 
Show: Sesame Street 
  Chris Teaches Elmo How To Bow ... 38x22: (Oct/05/2007) As Himself 
 
Show: Sit Down Comedy 
  Jon Stewart 02x04: (Mar/14/2007) As Himself 
 
Show: American Dad! 
  Irregarding Steve 02x08: (Dec/10/2006) Voice of Himself 
 
Show: Late Show with David Letterman 
  Jon Stewart, Nick Lachey 14x28: (Oct/11/2006) As Himself 
  Show #2437 13x24: (Oct/06/2005) As Himself 
  Troy Aikman, Marilyn Horne, J ... 01x91: (Jan/11/1994) As Himself 
 
Show: Catscratch 
  A Wooly Adventure / Evil! 01x13: (Mar/24/2006) Voice of Mammoth 
 
Show: Oprah 
  Exclusive: Oprah's After-Osca ... 20x93: (Mar/06/2006) As Himself 
  Oscar Nominees Felicity Huffm ... 20x91: (Mar/02/2006) As Himself 
 
Show: The Academy Awards 
  The 78th Annual Academy Award ... 78x01: (Mar/05/2006) As Host 
 
Show: The Ellen DeGeneres Show 
  Jon Stewart/Oliver Hudson 02x12: (Sep/21/2004) As Himself 
 
Show: Primetime Glick 
  Brad Garrett / Jon Stewart 03x06: (Jun/05/2003) As Himself 
 
Show: Saturday Night Live 
  Jon Stewart/India.Arie 27x14: (Mar/09/2002) As Himself (Host) 
 
Show: The Tonight Show with Jay Leno 
  Jon Stewart, Ryan Adams, Apol ... 10x149: (Feb/26/2002) As Himself 
 
Show: Last Call with Carson Daly 
  Jon Stewart, Puddle of Mudd 01x05: (Jan/15/2002) As Himself 
 
Show: Spin City 
  Wall Street 03x24: (May/11/1999) As Parker 
 
Show: The Larry Sanders Show 
  Flip 06x11: (May/31/1998) As Himself 
 
Show: NewsRadio 
  Twins 03x18: (Mar/12/1997) As Andrew, [Special Guest Stars]
 
Show: Where's Elvis This Week? 
  Episode #1 01x02: (Oct/06/1996) As Himself 
 
 
Jon Stewart Crew Credits
 
Show Crew
Show: The Daily Show• Co-Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
Show: The Colbert Report• Executive Producer
Episode Crew
Show: The Daily Show (Credited in 4 episodes from this show) Filter List; Show only credits as:
Writer (4 Credits)
John Grisham 10x04 Jan/10/2005 As: Writer
Howard Zinn 10x03 Jan/06/2005 As: Writer
Don Cheadle 10x02 Jan/05/2005 As: Writer
Paul Giamatti 10x01 Jan/04/2005 As: Writer
Overview
Jon Stewart worked in 4 episodes from 1 TV Show
as Writer: 4 episodes
 
Jon Stewart Trivia
 
He made his breakthrough on "The Larry Sanders Show".
 
His nickname is Lefty.
 
Jon graduated from the College of William And Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia.
 
Jon and his wife legally changed their last names to Stewart after they got married.
 
Jon has a contract with The Daily Show through 2008.
 
Jon majored in psychology.
 
In 2005, Jon won 2 emmy awards for his work on The Daily Show.
 
Was born Jonathan Stuart Leibowitz.
 
Jon Stewart is Jewish.
 
Jon's father was a physicist and mother was a teacher.
 
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