Jon Favreau

Essayist

Birthday June 2, 1981

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace Wincester, MA

Age 42 years old

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About

Writer known for being the Director of Speechwriting for president Barack Obama from 2009 to 2013. He starting serving as Obama's chief speechwriter during his first presidential campaign.

Before Fame

After graduating as valedictorian from College of the Holy Cross, he started working for John Kerry during his 2004 presidential campaign.

Trivia

Time has named him one of the 100 Most Influential People in the World and GQ named him one of the 50 Most Powerful in DC.

Family Life

He was born to Lillian and Mark Favreau and has dated Rashida Jones.

Associated With

He and Peggy Noonan have both served as presidential speechwriters.