Evan Osnos Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family, and Net Worth

Evan Osnos is an American journalist best known for playing Author for the book Age of Ambition: Chasing Fortune, Truth, and Faith in the New China.

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Best Known For:The book Age of Ambition: Chasing Fortune, Truth, and Faith in the New China

Breakthrough:Won the National Book Award for Nonfiction for his book Age of Ambition in 2014

10 Quick Facts About Evan Osnos

Full Name: Evan Osnos
Nationality: American
Profession: Journalist
Known For: The book Age of Ambition: Chasing Fortune, Truth, and Faith in the New China
Current Role: Staff writer
Current Employer: The New Yorker
Date of Birth: December 24, 1976
Age: 49 years old
Place of Birth: London, United Kingdom
Marital Status: Married

Evan Osnos Age

Evan Osnos is 49 years old. He was born on December 24, 1976, and his zodiac sign is Capricorn.

Education

He attended Harvard University, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Government.

Harvard University
- Qualification: Bachelor's degree
- Field of Study: Government
- Period: 1994–1998

Career & Work

Evan Osnos' career includes writing and editorial roles with The New Yorker and Chicago Tribune.

Organization: The New Yorker

Role: Staff Writer

Period: 2008–Present

Details: Covers politics and foreign affairs.

Organization: The New Yorker

Role: Staff Writer

Period: 2008

Organization: Chicago Tribune

Role: Beijing Bureau Chief

Period: 2002–2008

Details: China

Organization: Chicago Tribune

Role: Beijing Bureau Chief

Period: 2002–2008

Details: Beijing, China

Rise to Fame

Evan Osnos rose to prominence for his role for the book Age of Ambition: Chasing Fortune, Truth, and Faith in the New China.

Notable Works

Notable media work includes Age of Ambition: Chasing Fortune, Truth, and Faith in the New China and Joe Biden: The Life, the Run, and What Matters Now.

Book: Age of Ambition: Chasing Fortune, Truth, and Faith in the New China (Author, 2014) — Winner of the National Book Award
Book: Joe Biden: The Life, the Run, and What Matters Now (Author, 2020)

Awards & Achievements

National Book Award for Nonfiction — National Book Foundation — Age of Ambition
Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting — Pulitzer Prize Board — Co-winner for a series at the Chicago Tribune