Jonathan Freedland Bio | Wiki
Jonathan Freedland is a veteran British journalist. He writes a weekly column for The Guardian as a columnist. From May 2014 to 2016, he was executive editor of the opinion section of The Guardian. He also presents the contemporary history series The Long View on BBC Radio 4 and writes under the pseudonym, Sam Bourne. In addition, he is the author of The Escape Artist to be launched in June 2022.
Jonathan Freedland Age
He was born on February 25, 1967, in the United Kingdom. Jonathan is 56 years old and holds his birthday on February 25.
Jonathan Freedland height
He is a man of above-average stature. Jonathan is 5 ft 7 in tall (Approx 1.74 m).
Jonathan Freedland Family
He was born in the United Kingdom to hardworking and supportive parents. Jonathan is the son of Michael, a biographer, and journalist, and Sara Hocherman, Israeli-born. He grew up as the only son of Sara and Micahel. He accompanied his father in broadcasting work.
Jonathan Freedland Wife
He is hitched to his gorgeous wife Sarah Peters. Sarah works as a professional radio and podcast producer. The couple is proud parents of two sons, Sam and Jacob. He follows Conservative Judaism.
Jonathan Freedland Education
Upon graduating with the best high school diploma, Jonathan enrolled at University College School, a boys’ independent school in Hampstead. He also studied Philosophy, Politics, and Economics (PPE) at Wadham College, Oxford. During his tenure, he worked at the student newspaper as editor of Cherwell.
Jonathan Freedland The Guardian
He first worked as a Sunday Correspondent. Jonathan later joined the BBC in 1990 as a news reporter across radio and television. He reported for The World at One and Today on Radio 4. He later moved to The Washington Post and while working as a staff writer on national news, he received the Laurence Stern fellowship in 1992. From 1993 to 1997, Jonathan was Washington Correspondent for The Guardian.
Moreover, he worked as an occasional columnist for the Daily Mirror from 2002 to 2004. He later wrote a weekly column for the London Evening Standard from 2005 to 2007. Further, he writes a monthly column for The Jewish Chronicle, and his work is published in The New York Review of Books, Newsweek, The New Republic, and The New York Times.
In 2002, he was named the ‘Columnist of the Year’ What the Papers Say award, and also received the David Watt Prize for Journalism in 2008. As of now, he writes a Saturday column for The Guardian. Also from May 2014 to 2016, he was the executive editor of the opinion section of The Guardian. he wrote a play, Jews. In Their Own Words, performed in 2022 at the Royal Court Theatre, London. In addition, in 2016, he attained the “Commentariat of the Year” prize at the Comment Awards.
Some of Jonathan’s colleagues at The Guardian include:
Michael Billington – Writer and Blogger
Sid Lowe – Spanish Football Correspondent
Rachel Roddy – Contributor
Tamal Ray – Columnist
Meera Sodha – ‘New Vegan’ columnist
Julia Carrie Wong – Technology Reporter
Lucy Mangan – Columnist, Features Writer, and Tv Critic
Peter Bradshaw – Chief Film Critic
Jonathan Freedland Books
He has authored several books that are fiction and non-fiction they include:
- Jacob’s Gift in 2005 a non-fiction book
- Bring Home the Revolution a non-fiction book
- The Chosen One in 2010
- To Kill the Truth in 2009
- The Righteous Men in 2006
- The Final Reckoning in 2008
- To Kill the President in 2017
- To Kill a Man in 2020
- Pantheon in 2012
- The 3rd Woman in 2015
Jonathan Freedland Salary
He receives decent pay working as a columnist for the Guardian. Jonathan’s salary is $87,340 annually.
Jonathan Freedland Net Worth
He has worked as a professional journalist since 1990 and through her work and success achieved, he has managed to gather a decent fortune. Jonathan’s net worth is $1 Million.
How Old Is Jonathan Freedland
Jonathan is 56 years old born on February 25, 1967, in the United Kingdom.
Is Jonathan Freedland Married
He is hitched to his gorgeous wife Sarah Peters. Sarah works as a professional radio and podcast producer. The couple is proud parents of two sons, Sam and Jacob. He follows Conservative Judaism.
Where Is Jonathan Freedland
Jonathan writes a weekly column for The Guardian as a columnist. From May 2014 to 2016, he was executive editor of the opinion section of The Guardian. He also presents the contemporary history series The Long View on BBC Radio 4 and writes under the pseudonym, Sam Bourne.