Sean Spicer is an American political figure and communications strategist who served as White House Press Secretary under President Donald Trump from January 2017 to July 2017. Prior to his role in the White House, he worked as a spokesman for the Republican National Committee and held various positions in political campaigns, building his reputation in conservative circles. Spicer became widely known for his intensive and often controversial press briefings, which drew both praise and criticism. His tenure was marked by frequent media sparring and efforts to defend the Trump administration's policies and messaging. After leaving the White House, he transitioned into media and entertainment, appearing on various television shows and writing a memoir about his experiences in politics. Sean Spicer was born on September 23, 1971, in Atlantic City, New Jersey. He graduated from Connecticut College with a degree in government and later pursued a career in politics and communications. Throughout his career, Spicer has been recognized for his media skills and his ability to handle high-pressure situations, although his time at the White House also drew scrutiny over his communication style. Beyond politics, he remains active as a commentator and public speaker.