Adam Lowitt

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|medium = Stand-up comedy, television

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Adam Lowitt is an American standup comedian, a four-time Emmy-winning, six-time nominated co-executive producer and supervising producer{{cite web|title=Adam Lowitt|url=http://www.emmys.com/bios/adam-lowitt|website=Emmys.com|accessdate=21 March 2015}} for the news satire program The Daily Show. He performs regularly in New York and performed on Comedy Central as part of John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show{{cite web|title=Adam Lowitt |url=http://adamlowitt.com/about.html |website=adamlowitt.com |accessdate=21 March 2015 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150301174349/http://adamlowitt.com/about.html |archivedate=1 March 2015 }} In 2012, Adam was selected to perform at the Just for Laughs Festival in Montreal as part of their New Faces Showcase. Adam often performs locally and has opened for other comedians he worked with at The Daily Show. From December 2015 until March 2017, he was an on-air contributor on The Daily Show. He was an executive producer on Sacha Baron Cohen's 2018 comedy series Who Is America?.

Awards

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YearOutcomePrimetime Emmy Category
2009WonOutstanding Variety, Music, or Comedy Series
2010WonOutstanding Variety, Music, or Comedy Series
2011WonOutstanding Variety, Music, or Comedy Series
2012WonOutstanding Variety Series
2013NominatedOutstanding Variety Series
2014NominatedOutstanding Variety Series

Personal life

Adam Lowitt went to Countryside High School in Clearwater, Florida and studied at the University of Florida. On September 13, 2014, Adam Lowitt married Becky Friedman.{{cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/adam.lowitt.3|title=Adam Lowitt|publisher=Facebook|access-date=August 26, 2022}}{{cite web|title=Becky Friedman, Adam Lowitt|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/14/fashion/weddings/becky-friedman-adam-lowitt.html?_r=0|website=The New York Times|accessdate=21 March 2015}} Becky is the head writer of Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood on PBS as well as a writer and editor for Out of the Blue Enterprises. Adam Lowitt lives in New York, New York with his wife.

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