Walter Isaacson
Birthday
1952/05/20 (73 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Also know as
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Biography
Walter Seff Isaacson (born May 20, 1952) is an American journalist who has written biographies of Henry Kissinger, Benjamin Franklin, Leonardo da Vinci, Albert Einstein, Steve Jobs, Jennifer Doudna and Elon Musk. As of 2024, Isaacson is a professor at Tulane University and, since 2018, an interviewer for the PBS and CNN news show Amanpour & Company. He has been the president and CEO of the Aspen Institute, a nonpartisan policy studies organization based in Washington, D.C., the chair and CEO of...Read more
Acting
(2019) NOVA: Decoding da Vinci
as Self
(2025) Cracking the Code: Phil Sharp and the Biotech Revolution
as Self
(2025) Good Night, and Good Luck: Truth and Power
as Self
(1996) The Daily Show
as Self
(2005) The Colbert Report
as Self
(2020) Deeper Look from New York
as Self
(2015) The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self - Guest