Biography Of Stephen Colbert
Real Name
Stephen Colbert
Nick Name
Stephen Tyrone Colbert
Nationality
American
Religion
Roman Catholic
Personal life of Stephen Colbert
Born on
13 May 1964
Birthday
13th May
Age
53 Years
Sun Sign
Taurus
Born in
Washington, D.C., United States
Personality Type
INFP
Ideology
Democrats
Family Background of Stephen Colbert
Father
James William Colbert, Jr.,
Mother
Lorna Colbert
Siblings
Elizabeth Colbert, Peter Colbert, Paul Colbert, William Colbert, Mary Colbert, Thomas Colbert, Edward Colbert, Jay Colbert, Margo Colbert, James Colbert
Spouse/Partner
Evelyn McGee-Colbert
Children
Madeleine Colbert, John Colbert, Peter Colbert
Education
Northwestern University, Porter-Gaud School, Hampden-Sydney College
Net worth
$45 million
Awards
2004 - Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Music or Comedy Program 2005 - Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety
Music or Comedy Program 2006 - Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Music or Comedy Program 2008 - Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Music or Comedy Program - Grammy Awards for Best Comedy Album 2010 - Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Music or Comedy Program
Personal Fact of Stephen Colbert
Stephen Tyrone Colbert is an American political satirist, writer, comedian, television host and actor. He wanted to be an actor, studied theatre and specialized in improvisational theatre. But, his stint at Second City changed the direction of his career. He developed a good rapport with Paul Dinello and Amy Sedari with whom he worked closely on many occasions. He became famous with the Dana Carvey Show and Strangers with Candy. The Daily Show made him a household name and soon he had his own parody show, The Colbert Report.
He teases and satirizes the poorly informed, high status idiot, playing a fictional anchorman named after him. One of the criticisms that the show and Colbert has been receiving is that the audience tuned in to his program for their news and are therefore becoming cynical and biased. That people prefer to watch his program rather than a regular news program is a testimony of his popularity and acceptance.
His show has been successful in being both informative and entertaining at the same time. Recipient of many awards, he continues to expose the rhetorical shortcomings of contemporary discourse. Scroll down and know all about the career, personal life, profile of this famous personality.
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