Glenn Beck is a renowned American television and radio host, political commentator, author, and founder of TheBlaze media network. Born in 1964, Beck rose to fame for his conservative views and outspoken commentary on social and political issues. He gained a large following with his popular radio show and later transitioned to television, hosting his own program on Fox News. Beck is also a best-selling author, with several books focusing on politics, history, and personal development. Despite controversy surrounding some of his views, Beck remains a prominent figure in American media and politics.