Bill de Blasio
Birth Name:
Warren Wilhelm
Birth Place:
Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States
Profession
Actor
Fast Facts
- Graduated from New York University with a degree in Metropolitan Studies and earned his Master's in International Affairs from Columbia University
- Started out as a junior staffer New York City Mayor David N․ Dinkins and as an assistant for community affairs at City Hall
- Worked as the regional director for the U․S․ Department of Housing and Urban Development and later joined the school board of Brooklyn's District 15
- Best known as the 109th Mayor of New York City who assumed office on January 1, 2014
- Managed Hillary Clinton's campaign for the U․S․ Senate in 2000
- Prior to being elected Mayor of New York City, he served as the New York City Public Advocate, the second-highest elected office in the city
- Served on the New York City Council as a representative of Brooklyn from 2002 to 2010