# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ezra-klein
# Generated: 2026-08-13T15:14:01.062Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ezra-klein"
name: "Ezra Klein"
slug: "ezra-klein"
description: "Ezra Klein is an American liberal political commentator and journalist. He has been a New York Times columnist since 2021 and is the host of The Ezra Klein Show podcast. He is a co-founder of Vox and was formerly the website's editor-at-large. He has held editorial positions at The Washington Post and The American Prospect and was a regular contributor to Bloomberg News and MSNBC. Klein has written two books, both published by Simon & Schuster: Why We're Polarized in January 2020, and Abundance, cowritten with Derek Thompson, in March 2025."
tagline: "American journalist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ezra_Klein_2026-01-28.jpg?width=1200"
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birthDate: "1984-05-09"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump