Stephen Colbert

Stephen Tyrone Colbert is an American comedian, writer, producer, political commentator, actor, and television host.

Stephen Tyrone Colbert is an American comedian, writer, producer, political commentator, actor, and television host. He is best known for hosting *The Colbert Report* on Comedy Central and *The Late Show with Stephen Colbert* on CBS. He was born in Washington, D.C., and was raised in South Carolina in a Catholic family.

Early life

Stephen Colbert was born in Washington, D.C., and grew up in Charleston, South Carolina. Sources describe him as the youngest of 11 children in a Catholic family.

Career

Colbert first became widely known through *The Daily Show* and later hosted *The Colbert Report* from 2005 to 2014. He then took over *The Late Show with Stephen Colbert* on CBS in 2015.

Personal life

Colbert has been married to Evelyn McGee-Colbert since 1993, and they have three children. Multiple sources describe him as Catholic or a practicing Catholic.

Public profile

Colbert is known for political satire, especially in his Comedy Central and CBS work. His public persona blends comedy, commentary, and interview hosting.