Cenk Uygur
Cenk Kadir Uygur (; born March 21, 1970) is a Turkish-American progressive political commentator, media host, attorney, and journalist. Uygur is the creator of The Young Turks, an American left-wing sociopolitical news and commentary program. Before beginning his career as a political commentator, he worked briefly as an associate attorney in Washington, D.C. and New York City. As a young man, Uygur supported social conservative positions but as his views changed he began to identify as a progressive. He is also a co-founder of Justice Democrats.
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| Full name at birth | Cenk Uygur
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| Claim to fame | Denying the Armenian Genocide and naming his talk show after the Young Turks, a movement which took part in killing more than a million Armenian Christians
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| Date of birth | 21 March 1970
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| Place of birth | Istanbul, Turkey
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| Occupation | Internet and radio talk show host, political pundit
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| Height | 5' 8½" (174 cm)
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| Weight | 260 lbs (118 kg)
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| Residence | West Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
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| Net worth | $5,000,000 USD
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| High school | East Brunswick High School, East Brunswick, NJ
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Cenk Uygur is known for his role in the podcast series No News Is News (2022) as Self.
He is also known for his role in the TV mini series Q: Into the Storm (2021) as Self - The Young Turks.
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