Craig Kilborn
Television host, 'The Daily Show' creator
Born
August 24th, 1962
63 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A television host and comedian, contributed to the format of late night talk shows. Created and hosted 'The Daily Show' from 1996 to 1998, significantly shaping its style and tone. Transitioned to 'The Late Late Show' on CBS, serving as host from 1999 to 2004. Worked as a sports anchor and comedian, appearing on various networks before establishing a career in entertainment.
Created and hosted 'The Daily Show'
Hosted 'The Late Late Show' on CBS
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