Greg Gutfeld

Television journalist and author

Greg Gutfeld - Television journalist and author
Born

September 12th, 1964
60 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A television journalist and author, this individual gained recognition as a co-host on the political talk show "The Five" on Fox News. They previously served as the host of "Red Eye" from 2007 to 2015, a late-night show that focused on current events and humor. The individual has also authored several books, including works discussing culture and politics, and has contributed to various publications throughout their career.

Co-hosted "The Five" on Fox News

Hosted "Red Eye" from 2007 to 2015

Authored several political and cultural books

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