Charlie Kirk was famous as an influential conservative activist, author, and media personality in the United States. He co-founded Turning Point USA (TPUSA) at age 18, a major conservative youth organization aimed at promoting conservative values on college campuses nationwide. He was known for his sharp cultural and political commentary, strong support for Donald Trump and the "Make America Great Again" movement, and his ability to mobilize young voters. Kirk hosted a popular podcast, appeared frequently on Fox News, and attracted millions of followers on social media. His activism and media presence made him a prominent and sometimes controversial figure in the conservative political landscape until his tragic death in 2025 during a public event in Utah.