Craig Kilborn

Description: (ESPN Sportscaster Who Became Host of 'The Daily Show' and CBS 'The Late, Late Show')

Craig Kilborn is an American actor, television host, comedian, and sports and political commentator. He is best known for hosting ‘The Daily Show,’ ESPN's ‘SportsCenter’ and CBS' ‘The Late Late Show.’ Known for his dry humor, he has been an outstanding comedian who makes millions of people laugh while delivering his shows. Born to an insurance executive and a school teacher, Kilborn has an in-depth knowledge of sports. He played basketball in high school and earned three letters and multiple all-state honors. Following his graduation from Montana State University on a sports scholarship, he began his career as a television host and commentator. Kilborn, who holds dual bachelor's degrees, has always been popular for his impressive height. In 1998, he married his long-time partner Amber Smith, with whom he has a son. Following his divorce from her, he married personal trainer Erin O’Brien. In 2010, the popular TV host launched his own late-night show, ‘The Kilborn File,’ following a six-year break from television.

Overview

Birthday August 24, 1962 (Virgo)
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Alternative names Craig Lawrence Kilborn
Height 196 cm
City Kansas City, Missouri
Parents Hiram Kilborn
Shirley Kilborn

Did you know

Did Craig Kilborn have any memorable moments on "The Daily Show?" Yes, Craig Kilborn was known for his humorous and irreverent hosting style during his time on "The Daily Show."
What are some projects Craig Kilborn has been involved in since leaving late-night television? Craig Kilborn has appeared in various films and TV shows, including "Old School," "The Benchwarmers," and "The Shaggy Dog."
Has Craig Kilborn ever discussed his departure from "The Late Late Show?" Craig Kilborn has remained relatively private about his departure from "The Late Late Show," choosing not to publicly discuss the details surrounding his exit.
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