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		⚫	'''William Witt''' (born September 5, 1996) is an American author, media personality, political commentator, producer and pundit.

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	'''Will Witt''' (born September 5, 1996) is an American author, media personality, political commentator, producer and pundit.

	== Early life ==		== Early life ==
	Witt was born on September 5, 1996<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Who is Will Witt? ~~Biography, Wiki, Age, Net Worth, Fiancée, Parents, Early Life, Education, Ethnicity, Career, Height, Weight, Instagram, FB, Twitter & Some Quick Facts » The Educationist Hub~~ \|url=https://www.theeducationisthub.com/will-witt-biography/ \|access-date=2024-12-28 \|website=~~www.theeducationisthub.com~~ \|~~language~~=~~en-US~~}}</ref>, in ], ]. He ~~studied~~ in ], but ~~dropped~~ ~~out~~ ~~after~~ ~~two~~ ~~years,~~ ~~after~~ he ~~personally~~ ~~experiencing~~ ~~]’s~~ ~~relentless~~ ] of ~~students.~~ ~~Witt~~ ~~moved~~ to ] to ~~pursue~~ a ~~career~~ in ~~media and~~ ].		Witt was born on September 5, 1996 in ], Colorado,<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Who is Will Witt? \|url=https://www.theeducationisthub.com/will-witt-biography/ \|access-date=2024-12-28 \|website=The Educationist Hub}}{{unreliable source\|date=January 2025}}</ref> and grew up in a "relatively liberal home". He attended the ] but did not receive a degree because he believes universities are indoctrinating students into left-wing politics.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Bowles \|first=Nellie \|date=January 4, 2020 \|title=Right-Wing Views for Generation Z, Five Minutes at a Time \|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/04/us/politics/dennis-prager-university.html \|access-date=2025-01-06 \|work=]}}</ref>

	== Career ==		== Career ==
			In 2010, Witt became ]'s first-in-house personality, hosting the shows ''Man on the Street'' and ''Will Witt Live'' from 2018 until 2022.{{Cn\|date=January 2025}} He left PragerU in 2022 to "to start a new media publication that will be the true and conservative voice for Florida."<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Witt \|first=Will \|date=2022-06-24 \|title=Some bittersweet news \|url=https://x.com/thewillwitt/status/1540404081621082120 \|access-date=2024-12-28 \|website=]}}{{primary source inline\|date=January 2025}}</ref>
		⚫	Witt was{{When\|date=January 2025}} frequently featured on media outlets such as ], ] and ] as a ].{{Cn\|date=January 2025}}

			Witt published his debut book, ''How to Win Friends and Influence Enemies'', with ] in 2021. He released his second book with the publisher, ''Do Not Comply'', in 2023. ] in 2024]]
	=== PragerU (2010–2022) ===
		⚫	He's also the editor-in-chief of ''The Florida Standard'', a publication–based in ].{{Cn\|date=January 2025}}
	In 2010, Witt is the first-in-house personality of ], an American ] ] ] and ], where he hosted the shows, ''Man on the Street'' (2018–2022) and ''Will Witt Live'' (2018–present). The purpose is to create online content to help inspire young people worldwide to fight for the values they believe in.

	In 2022, Witt left PragerU<ref>{{Cite web \|title=x.com \|url=https://x.com/thewillwitt/status/1540404081621082120 \|archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20241115075715/https://x.com/thewillwitt/status/1540404081621082120 \|archive-date=2024-11-15 \|access-date=2024-12-28 \|website=X (formerly Twitter)}}</ref>. It has been stated that Witt's desicion to leave was because he moved to ] to start a new media publication that "will be the true and conservative voice for Florida".

	=== 2010s–2020s ===
⚫	~~Witt's book, ''How to Win Friends and Influence Enemies'', became the national bestselling book.~~ He's also the editor-in-chief of The Florida Standard, a publication–based in ].

⚫	Witt was frequently featured on media outlets such as ], ] and ] as a ] ~~and he was featured on the cover of ], which discussed the massive impact he and PragerU have had on America.~~

	== Personal life ==		== Personal life ==
	~~Since March 2022,~~ Witt became engaged ~~with~~ Dutch ] political ~~correspondent~~ ~~and activist~~ ]<ref>{{Cite web \|title=~~DPG~~ ~~Media~~ ~~Privacy~~ ~~Gate~~ \|url=https://www.volkskrant.nl/columns-opinie/het-pro-boerensentiment-is-een-door-sociale-media-aangejaagde-uiting-van-het-internationale-fascisme~b109ad4e~~/?referrer=https://www.google.com/~~ \|access-date=2024-12-28 \|website=~~myprivacy.dpgmedia.nl~~}}</ref>. ~~The~~ ~~engagement~~ ~~between them~~ later ~~ended at an unspecified time~~. ~~He currently lives in ].~~		Witt became engaged to Dutch ] political commentator ] in March 2022,<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Het pro boerensentiment is een door sociale media aangejaagde uiting van het internationale fascisme \|url=https://www.volkskrant.nl/columns-opinie/het-pro-boerensentiment-is-een-door-sociale-media-aangejaagde-uiting-van-het-internationale-fascisme~b109ad4e \|access-date=2024-12-28 \|website=Volkskrant \|language=Dutch}}</ref> though the couple later separated.{{Cn\|date=January 2025}}

	== Filmography ==		== Filmography ==

	==== ~~Televisions~~ ====		=== Television ===
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	== Bibliography ==		== Bibliography ==

	* ''How to Win Friends and Influence Enemies: Taking On Liberal Arguments with Logic and Humor'' (2021~~, published by ]):~~ ~~{{ISBN~~\|1-546-00027-5}}		* {{Cite book \|title=How to Win Friends and Influence Enemies: Taking On Liberal Arguments with Logic and Humor \|date=2021 \|publisher=Hachette Nashville \|isbn=978-1-546-00027-3}}
	* ''Do Not Comply: Taking Power Back from America's Corrupt Elite'' (2023~~, published by~~ Hachette Nashville): ~~{{ISBN~~\|1-546-00560-9}}		* {{Cite book \|title=Do Not Comply: Taking Power Back from America's Corrupt Elite \|date=2023 \|publisher=Hachette Nashville \|isbn=978-1-546-00560-5}}

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American conservative political commentator (born 1996)

Will Witt
Witt at Palm Beach County Convention Center in 2020
Born	(1996-09-05) September 5, 1996 (age 28) Denver, Colorado, U.S.
Education	University of Colorado Boulder (no degree)
Occupations	Author media personality political commentator producer
Years active	2010—present
Organizations	PragerU Pure Basics Collective The Florida Standard
Movement	Conservatism

William Witt (born September 5, 1996) is an American author, media personality, political commentator, producer and pundit.

Early life

Witt was born on September 5, 1996 in Denver, Colorado, and grew up in a "relatively liberal home". He attended the University of Colorado Boulder but did not receive a degree because he believes universities are indoctrinating students into left-wing politics.

Career

In 2010, Witt became PragerU's first-in-house personality, hosting the shows Man on the Street and Will Witt Live from 2018 until 2022. He left PragerU in 2022 to "to start a new media publication that will be the true and conservative voice for Florida." Witt was frequently featured on media outlets such as Fox News, The Daily Wire and The Blaze as a cultural commentator.

Witt published his debut book, How to Win Friends and Influence Enemies, with Hachette Nashville in 2021. He released his second book with the publisher, Do Not Comply, in 2023.

He's also the editor-in-chief of The Florida Standard, a publication–based in Tampa.

Personal life

Witt became engaged to Dutch right-wing political commentator Eva Vlaardingerbroek in March 2022, though the couple later separated.

Filmography

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2018–2022	Will Witt Live	Himself (host)	Podcast
2018–2022	Man on the Street	Himself (host)	Television series
2019	The Joy Villa Show	Guest	1 episode
2020	Fleeing California	Himself	Documentary
2021–2022	Will & Amala LIVE	Co–host	Podcast; 14 episodes
2022	Informed Dissent	Guest	Episode: "The Florida Standard - Will Witt and Eva Vlaardingerbroek"

Bibliography

How to Win Friends and Influence Enemies: Taking On Liberal Arguments with Logic and Humor. Hachette Nashville. 2021. ISBN 978-1-546-00027-3.
Do Not Comply: Taking Power Back from America's Corrupt Elite. Hachette Nashville. 2023. ISBN 978-1-546-00560-5.

References

"Who is Will Witt?". The Educationist Hub. Retrieved December 28, 2024.
Bowles, Nellie (January 4, 2020). "Right-Wing Views for Generation Z, Five Minutes at a Time". The New York Times. Retrieved January 6, 2025.
Witt, Will (June 24, 2022). "Some bittersweet news". X (formerly Twitter). Retrieved December 28, 2024.
"Het pro boerensentiment is een door sociale media aangejaagde uiting van het internationale fascisme". Volkskrant (in Dutch). Retrieved December 28, 2024.

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