Sean Hannity

Television host and political commentator

Sean Hannity - Television host and political commentator
Born

December 30th, 1961
63 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A prominent radio and television host, this individual became a significant figure in conservative media. Starting a career in radio, gained wider recognition hosting a television program on Fox News, which provided commentary on political issues and current events. The show attracted a large audience and became a defining platform for conservative viewpoints. This individual also published several books articulating political beliefs and opinions.

Hosted 'Hannity' on Fox News

Authored 'Let Freedom Ring'

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