Stewart hosted the 78th and 80th Academy Awards. Since joining, The Daily Show steadily gained popularity and critical acclaim, and during his tenure, won numerous Emmy Awards and was nominated for news and journalism awards. Stewart became host of The Daily Show in 1999, where he also was a writer and co-executive producer. He has also appeared in several films, including Big Daddy (1999) and Death to Smoochy (2002). He went on to host You Wrote It, You Watch It (1992–1993) and then The Jon Stewart Show (1993–1995), both on MTV, until The Jon Stewart Show was retooled, dropped by the network and moved to syndication. Stewart started as a stand-up comedian but branched into television as host of Short Attention Span Theater for Comedy Central. He is also known for his extensive work as an advocate for veterans health benefits. He's received numerous accolades including 22 Primetime Emmy Awards, two Grammy Awards, and the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor in 2022. He hosted The Daily Show, a satirical news program on Comedy Central, from 1999 to 2015 and now hosts The Problem with Jon Stewart (2021–present) on Apple TV+. Jon Stewart (born Jonathan Stuart Leibowitz November 28, 1962) is an American comedian, political commentator, actor, director and television host. Jon Stewart speaks at a press conference in support of the PACT Act.
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