Jon Stewart

Hosted the 78th Academy Awards

Produced the Daily Show spin-off The Colbert Report hosted by Stephen Colbert

Again hosted the annual telecast of the Grammy awards

Had supporting role in the Danny DeVito-directed comedy Death to Smoochy

Tapped to host the annual telecast of the Grammy awards

Began hosting The Daily Show (Comedy Central); also served as writer and co-executive producer; earned several Emmy nominations for Performing (2002, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2008), Writing (2002, 2007, 2008) and Producing (2001, 2002) a Variety or Music Program

Played Adam Sandler s best friend in the comedy, Big Daddy

Announced to succeed Craig Kilborn as host of The Daily Show on Comedy Central

Starred in the teen thriller The Faculty and the comedy Playing by Heart , both produced by Miramax

Had role as Goldie Hawn s young lover in The First Wives Club ; cut from released film

Appeared in the Nora Ephron comedy Mixed Nuts , starring Steve Martin

Hosted Comedy Central s news, clips and interview show Short Attention Span Theater

Made stand-up debut at the Bitter End in NYC

Moved to NYC and adopted stage name

Hosted MTV s short-lived interactive dramatization program You Wrote It, You Watch It

Hosted syndicated talk show The Jon Stewart Show for nine months

Opened in Las Vegas for singer Sheena Easton

Raised in Trenton, New Jersey

The Jon Stewart Show aired on MTV, featuring celebrity and musical guests