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Jesse Watters

Jesse Watters

Jesse Bailey Watters (born July 9, 1978) is an American conservative political commentator and television program host on the Fox Newscable television network. Earlier in his media career, he frequently appeared on The O'Reilly Factor, the political talk show hosted by commentator/moderator Bill O'Reilly. Watters came to be recognized for his man-on-the-street interviews, featured in theThe O'Reilly Factor segment "Watters' World", which became its own show in 2015. In January 2017, Watters' World became a weekly television show; and in April 2017, he became a co-host of the roundtable series The Five. In January 2022, Watters became the host of his own program, Jesse Watters Primetime, on Fox News.

Watters' first book, How I Saved the World, was published by HarperCollins. His second book, Get It Together: Troubling Tales from the Liberal Fringe, was published by Broadside Books in March 2024.