Jason Kennedy

ABOUT JASON KENNEDY

Entertainment correspondent for E! and host of both E! News Weekend and E! Online's Live from E! In 2008, he also hosted ABC's short-lived Dance Machine game show. His TV fame has led him to accrue over 600,000 Instagram followers.

After graduating from the University of Miami, he began his broadcasting career with the TV Guide Channel in Los Angeles.

As a child, he built a fully functional news studio in his home and created his own broadcasts based on his hometown's latest happenings.

A native of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, he later lived in Miami and Los Angeles. He married blogger Lauren Scruggs in 2014. They're currently expecting their first child together. The couple announced the birth of their son, Ryver Rhodes, in April 2022. In April 2023, announced they were expecting their second child together. They later welcomed their daughter Poppy in October of 2023.

While working for E!, he reported extensively on the 2007 death of television personality and model Anna Nicole Smith .