Zoran Kesić ( sr-cyr, Зоран Кесић; born 26 July 1976) is a Serbian comedian, TV presenter, talk-show host and political commentator. He has worked on talk/sketch shows '' Fajront Republika'' (''The Closing-Time Republic'') and ''24 minuta sa Zoranom Kesićem'' (''24 minutes with Zoran Kesić'').
Biography
Kesić started his broadcasting career in 1994 as a reporter for Studio B's morning program ''Beograde, dobro jutro''.
In 2000 he moved to
B92
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Founded in 1989 as radio station, it was a rare outlet for Western news and informati ...
television where he hosted the shows ''Bg Direkt'' and ''Viša sila''. From 2003 to 2008 he worked for TV Metropolis, hosting the programs ''Ozbiljne vesti'', ''Dezinformator'' and ''Prekid programa''. On
Fox
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, and later Prva TV, he worked as the writer and host of the popular show '' Fajront Republika''.
Since 2013 he has hosted "24 minutes with Zoran Kesić", initially broadcast on B92 and currently on
Nova S
Nova is a cable television network launched on 25 March 2019. 15 December 2017 as TOP kanal. Nova S, alongside the channels Nova TV, Nova BH and Nova M are part of United Media and owned by United Group. which he writes together with the authors of satirical web-magazine njuz.net.
Kesić is a strong critic of Serbia's president
Aleksandar Vučić
Aleksandar Vučić, (born 5 March 1970) is a Serbian politician serving as President of Serbia since 2017. A founding member of the Serbian Progressive Party (SNS), he previously served as President of the SNS from 2012 to 2023, Deputy Prim ...
and the ruling
Serbian Progressive Party
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.
Personal life
Kesić is married to costume designer Ivana (born Majstorović) since 2013, they have two sons: Andrej (born 2014); and Vanja (born 2017)."Kako izgleda supruga Zorana Kesića" Nova.rs, 19 November 2021.