Mexican journalist, host and writer León Krauze,  has had extensive experience in media and academia in Mexico and the United States. He has contributed to a long list of print, radio and television media outlets. His work has appeared in The New Yorker, Los Angeles Times, Foreign Policy, Slate, El País, and several others. He currently hosts the Univision newscasts in Los Angeles. He is a columnist for El Universal and The Washington Post.

Krauze has won nine Emmy Awards for his journalistic coverage, including two in 2013 for his reporting on deported mothers and the cost of border security in the United States.

In 2018, he was the moderator for the second debate between the Mexican presidency candidates.

Since 1998 he has dedicated himself to the analysis of international politics, more specifically US politics. He has covered the presidential elections for Spanish-speaking media outlets since 1996. Currently, he has focused on analyzing the Mexican government’s political situation.

Between 2016 and 2018, Krauze held the Wallis Annenberg Journalism chair at the University of Southern California, where he taught journalism classes focused on the Hispanic community in the United States.

León Krauze has a masters degree in humanity and social thought from New York University and a degree in Communication from Tecnológico de Monterrey.

He lives in Los Angeles with his wife and three children.