# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/josh-earnest
# Generated: 2026-08-13T21:04:10.533Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/josh-earnest"
name: "Josh Earnest"
slug: "josh-earnest"
description: "Joshua Ryan Henry Earnest is an American political advisor who served as White House press secretary under President Barack Obama from 2014 to 2017. He was Obama's third Press Secretary and the 29th to hold the position. He succeeded Jay Carney as Obama's press secretary, in 2014, and was succeeded by President Donald Trump's first presidential press secretary, Sean Spicer. He is Executive Vice President of Communications and Advertising for United Airlines."
tagline: "Former White House Press Secretary (born 1975)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Josh_Earnest_2011.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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profileType:
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  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1975-01-22"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "joshearnest"
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    url:       "https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/blog/author/josh-earnest"
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    title: "Josh Earnest"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump