As a political commentator and journalist Ezra Klein works for The New York Times and conducts podcasts through his The Ezra Klein Show program. 

The New York Times employs him as a writer and he maintains his own The Ezra Klein Show podcast. He initiated Vox before holding the role of editor-at-large for this organization.

Ezra Klein Biography

Klein was born and raised in Irvine, California. He was born on May 9, 1984. He is 40 years old as of 2024.  Ezra originates from a Jewish background where his father Abel Klein teaches mathematics at the University of California Irvine and his mother Jacqueline Klein practices art. 

Ezra belongs to the Jewish tradition of religion. His academic performance suffered during high school which led him to finish his education in 2002 with a weak GPA of 2.2. 

Klein attended the University of California Santa Cruz for two years before moving to UCLA for his tertiary education. The completion of his education at UCLA in 2005 awarded him a political science degree. 

He attempted to join City on a Hill Press during his UCSC years but failed in his application process.

Wife & Children Details

Ezra married his life with Annie Lowrey who publishes economic policy articles at The Atlantic while they both raise two children born in February 2019 and fall of 2021. 

Klein and Annie have two children with the first born in February 2019 and the second born during the fall of 2021. Klein is also a vegan.

Journalism Career

The year 2003 marked Klein's work period on Howard Dean's campaign in Vermont. After his experience at The Washington Monthly, he went on to pursue an internship in 2004 based in Washington D.C.

The American Prospect officially hired him to serve as their full-time blogger starting on December 10, 2007. After May 2011 began writing for Bloomberg View as he performed MSNBC television appearances and worked at The Washington Post.

Klein delivered a notice on his Washington Post blog on June 25, 2010, that the JournoList group was ending operations.

Together with Sarah Kliff and Matt Yglesias, he created The Weeds podcast for Vox which conducts thorough discussions about public policy matters in October 2015.

Awards

• The Week magazine together with The Sidney Hillman Foundation honored Ezra Klein as Blogger of the Year during 2010.
• A GQ magazine article recognized him as among the 50 influential figures in Washington, D.C. in 2011.
• During 2013 Ezra received both the Online News Association Award for Best Online Commentary and the American Political Science Association’s Carey McWilliams Award.
• Esquire marked his presence in their 80th-anniversary edition along with T Magazine publication.

Net Worth, Ethnicity & Religion 

According to the reports, his current net worth is approximately $1 To $5 million from all of his income sources as of 2024. He belongs to the American White Ethnicity and he believes in Jewish religion.

You can follow him on his social profiles like Instagram, X(Twitter), and Facebook.

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