Jon Stewart Net Worth
Jon Stewart’s net worth is estimated to be around $120 million as of 2023.
Jon Stewart Net Worth
He earned most of his wealth from hosting The Daily Show on Comedy Central for 16 years, where he received an annual salary of $25 million at the peak of his career.
He is an American actor, comedian, and political satirist who is best known for hosting The Daily Show on Comedy Central from 1999 to 2015, and on Mondays since 2024.
He also hosted The Problem with Jon Stewart on Apple TV+ from 2021 to 2023.
He has won 22 Primetime Emmy Awards, two Grammy Awards, and five Peabody Awards for his work.
He is also an advocate for 9/11 first responders and war veterans’ health benefits.
Jon Stewart Is Back in His Old ‘Daily Show’ Seat
Jon Stewart returned on Monday night as host of “The Daily Show,” the Comedy Central news satire he turned into a cultural force before leaving in August 2015.
It was the beginning of a plan, announced in January, that will bring Stewart back to the show on Mondays through the presidential election. He will also serve as an executive producer. Jon Stewart Net Worth
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Jon Stewart Daily Show Return
Jon Stewart returned to host “The Daily Show” on Monday, Feb. 12, 2024, after a nine-year hiatus.
He will host the show every Monday through the 2024 presidential election cycle, while other guest hosts will take over the rest of the week.
Stewart’s return was announced as a surprise by Comedy Central in January 2024, following the departure of Trevor Noah in 2022.
Stewart’s first episode back featured an interview with Zanny Minton Beddoes, the editor-in-chief of The Economist.
Jon Stewart’s Early Life
Jon Stewart was born as Jonathan Stuart Leibowitz in 1962 in New York City.
He came from a middle-class Jewish family, who had emigrated from Eastern Europe.
He studied at the College of William & Mary in Virginia, graduating in 1984. Jon Stewart Net Worth
He changed his name to Jon Stewart as he pursued a career in stand-up comedy in the late 1980s.
Jon Stewart Family
Jon Stewart has a wife and two children. His wife is Tracey McShane, a former veterinary technician and animal rights activist.
They married in 2000 and both changed their last names to Stewart.
They run a farm sanctuary for abused animals in New Jersey. Their son Nathan was born in 2004 and their daughter Maggie was born in 2006.
Is Jon Stewart A Vegan?
Former host of “The Daily Show” Jon Stewart is fully vegan now, thanks to his wife, Tracey Stewart, and her compassion for animals.
What is Jon Stewart’s real last name?
Jon Stewart was born Jonathan Stuart Leibowitz on November 28, 1962, in New York City. (He later legally changed his last name to Stewart.)
Is The Daily Show coming back?
“The Daily Show” airs Monday through Thursday at 11 p.m. ET on Comedy Central. Stewart will be hosting on Monday nights through the 2024 election. Comedy Central is owned by Paramount Global, which is also the parent company of CBS News and Stations.