James Lipton, American actor, producer, and screenwriter (died 2020)

Louis James Lipton was an American writer, actor, talk show host, and dean emeritus of the Actors Studio Drama School at Pace University in New York City. He was the executive producer, writer, and host of the Bravo cable television series Inside the Actors Studio, which debuted in 1994. He retired from the show in 2018.

September 19 is the 262nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 103 days remain until the end of the year.