Bret Stephens is an American journalist and opinion columnist for The New York Times.
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Best Known For:Opinion Columnist at The New York Times
Breakthrough:Appointed Editor-in-Chief of The Jerusalem Post in 2002
10 Quick Facts About Bret Stephens
- Full Name: Bret Stephens
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Media Personality
- Known For: Parent of Charles J. Stephens
- Current Role: Opinion Columnist
- Current Employer:The New York Times
- Place of Birth: New York City, New York
- Birth Year: 1973
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim
Bret Stephens Age
Bret Stephens is about 53 years old as of 2026. Bret Stephens was born in 1973.
Education
His educational background includes studies at University of Chicago and London School of Economics and Political Science.
- University of Chicago
- London School of Economics and Political Science
Career & Work
Bret Stephens' career includes writing and editorial roles with The New York Times, a newspaper and NBC News.
Organization: The New York Times
Role: Opinion Columnist
Period: 2017–Present
Organization: NBC News
Role: Senior Contributor
Period: 2017
Organization: The Wall Street Journal
Role: Deputy Editorial Page Editor
Period: 2006–2017
Rise to Fame
Bret Stephens became known for his work as opinion Columnist at The New York Times.
Awards & Achievements
- Pulitzer Prize for Commentary — Pulitzer Prizes — Columns on American foreign policy and domestic politics
Bret Stephens Family & Relationships
Bret Stephens is married to Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim.
- Father: Charles J. Stephens
- Mother: Xenia Stephens
Personal Information
- Full Name: Bret Stephens
- Gender: Male
- Occupation: Media Personality
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
Birth & Background
- Birth Year: 1973
- Place of Birth: New York City, New York
Family & Relationships
- Father: Charles J. Stephens
- Mother: Xenia Stephens
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $45K – $188K (Est)
- Net Worth: $375K – $3.8M (Est)
- Source of Income: Employment
Related Biographies
- Charles J. Stephens (Parent)
- Xenia Stephens (Parent)
- Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim (Spouse)
