Jon Lovett, 1982
Writers · August 17, 1982
Jon Lovett
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Jon Lovett is 43 years old, born August 17, 1982 in United States · Leo.
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About
Jon Lovett co-founded Crooked Media with Jon Favreau and Tommy Vietor, turning White House experience into a podcasting empire. Born August 17, 1982, in the US, Lovett hosted Pod Save America and Lovett or Leave It while also writing for television—he co-created the NBC sitcom 1600 Penn and worked on HBO's The Newsroom. As a Leo, he channels competitive energy; in 2024, he tested that on Survivor 47.
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Biography
Jon Lovett moved from political speechwriting to media entrepreneurship after the Obama era. He worked as a speechwriter for President Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton during her 2008 presidential campaign, then pivoted to television and comedy. He co-created the NBC sitcom 1600 Penn and contributed as a writer and producer to the third season of HBO's The Newsroom. In 2017, Lovett co-founded Crooked Media alongside Jon Favreau and Tommy Vietor—all three had served together as White House staffers. The venture established him as a regular host of two flagship podcasts: Pod Save America and Lovett or Leave It. Born August 17, 1982, Lovett carries the Leo zodiac sign and a Life Path number of 9, both associated with charisma and transitional leadership. He operates as a screenwriter, podcaster, and journalist—occupations that blend written communication with public-facing commentary. As an American, Lovett emerged from a generation of political operatives who adapted to digital media. In 2024, he expanded his public profile by appearing as a contestant on the reality-competition show Survivor 47.
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Before Fame
Lovett spent his pre-podcast years in Democratic politics and television writing. He served as a speechwriter for President Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton during her 2008 presidential run, then transitioned to scripted television. He co-created the NBC sitcom 1600 Penn and worked on HBO's The Newsroom. These roles positioned him within media and political circles, establishing credibility before co-founding Crooked Media with former White House colleagues.
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Trivia
- Lovett co-founded Crooked Media with Jon Favreau and Tommy Vietor—all three met as Obama administration staffers.
- He co-created 1600 Penn, an NBC sitcom that satirized White House life.
- He competed on Survivor 47 in 2024, bringing his podcast-star profile to reality television.
- Lovett hosts both Pod Save America and Lovett or Leave It under the Crooked Media umbrella.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Humanitarian
Idealistic and global. Jon Lovett often use their platform for causes and tend to build broad, internationally diverse audiences.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Hunter SchaferTiger · 1998
- Dylan WangTiger · 1998
- Kerris DorseyTiger · 1998
- Declan McKennaTiger · 1998
- Emily FairnTiger · 1998
CHALLENGING
- Griffin GluckDragon · 2000
- Jade Pettyjohn
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Frequently asked
- How old is Jon Lovett?
- Jon Lovett is 43 years old (born August 17, 1982).
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- Jon Lovett was born on August 17, 1982.
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- Jon Lovett is a Leo, born August 17, 1982.
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- Jon Lovett was born in 1982, the year of the Water Dog.
- Where is Jon Lovett from?
- Jon Lovett is from United States.
- What does Jon Lovett do?
- Jon Lovett is a writer.
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