As a columnist, television personality and author, George F. Will is one of the most widely recognized and widely read writers in the world. With more than 450 newspapers, a biweekly Newsweek column and appearances as a political commentator on ABC, Will is among the most influential writers in America.

Will was born in Champaign, Ill., and was educated at Trinity College in Hartford, and at Oxford and Princeton universities. Prior to entering journalism, Will taught political philosophy at Michigan State University and the University of Toronto, and served on the staff of U.S. Sen. Gordon L. Allott (R-Colo.). Until becoming a columnist for Newsweek, Will was Washington editor of the National Review, a leading conservative journal of ideas and political commentary.

George F. Will joined FOX News Channel (FNC) in 2013 and currently serves as a contributor, providing analysis and commentary across FNC’s daytime and primetime programming, including on the panels of Special Report with Bret Baier and FOX News Sunday.