Piers Morgan

British journalist and television personality
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Also known as: Piers Stefan O’Meara, Piers Stefan Pughe-Morgan
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In full:
Piers Stefan Pughe-Morgan
Original name:
Piers Stefan O’Meara
Born:
March 30, 1965, Guildford, Surrey, England (age 59)

Piers Morgan (born March 30, 1965, Guildford, Surrey, England) is a British journalist and media figure who attracted controversy as a tabloid editor for his aggressive tactics in breaking stories and who later achieved international fame as a television personality. He hosted the talk show Piers Morgan Tonight (later Piers Morgan Live) on CNN (2011–14). Morgan grew up in southern England. He displayed an affinity for journalism at age 15, when he wrote an article for a local newspaper about his village’s cricket team, and he went on to study the subject at Harlow College in Essex. After working as ...(100 of 598 words)