Fareed Zakaria

Fareed Zakaria

Known for

Acting

Born

January 20, 1964 (age 62)

Birthplace

Mumbai, India

Biography

Fareed Rafiq Zakaria is an American journalist, political scientist, and author. He is the host of CNN's Fareed Zakaria GPS and writes a weekly paid column for The Washington Post. He has been a columnist for Newsweek, editor of Newsweek International, and an editor at large of Time.

Best known work

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
2014
The Daily Show
The Daily Show
1996
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
The Colbert Report
The Colbert Report
2005
Real Time with Bill Maher
Real Time with Bill Maher
2003
VICE
VICE
2013
The Words That Built America
The Words That Built America
2017
Anderson Cooper 360°
Anderson Cooper 360°
2003
The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer
The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer
2005
CNN Special Report
CNN Special Report
1980

Filmography

  1. TBA

    The Naturalized

    as Self

  2. 2025

    KissingerTV

    as Self (2 episodes)

  3. 2025

    Big, Beautiful Tariffs: A Fareed Zakaria Special

    as Host

  4. 2025

    The War on Government: A Fareed Zakaria Special

    as Self - Host

  5. 2022

    INSIDE THE MIND OF VLADIMIR PUTIN

  6. 2022

    Extraordinary with Fareed ZakariaTV

    as Self - Host (2 episodes)

  7. 2020

    Viral: Antisemitism in Four Mutations

    as Self

  8. 2019

    State of Hate: The Explosion of White Supremacy

    as Host

  9. 2018

    Firing Line with Margaret HooverTV

    as Self (2 episodes)

  10. 2017

    The Words That Built America

    as Self - Reader: Declaration of Independence

  11. 2015

    The Late Show with Stephen ColbertTV

    as Self (1 episode)

  12. 2015

    Blindsided: How ISIS Shook The World

    as Himself

  13. 2014

    Last Week Tonight with John OliverTV

    as Self (1 episode)

  14. 2013

    VICETV

    Consulting Producer

  15. 2008

    Fareed Zakaria GPSTV

    as Self - Host (44 episodes)

  16. 2005

    The Colbert ReportTV

    as Self (1 episode)

  17. 2005

    9/11/03: A Day in the Life of New York

  18. 2005

    The Situation Room with Wolf BlitzerTV

  19. 2003

    Anderson Cooper 360°TV

  20. 2003

    Real Time with Bill MaherTV

    as Self (15 episodes)

  21. 1996

    The Daily ShowTV

    as Self (15 episodes)

  22. 1980

    CNN Special ReportTV

    as Self - Host (12 episodes), as Narrator (1 episode)

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