Jason Lee, the founder of the entertainment news and gossip site Hollywood Unlocked , has won the District 6 seat on Stockton’s City Council.
“THANK YOU!!!” he posted on Instagram late Tuesday night. “Deeply honored to have earned the support and trust of my neighbors, the voters of my hometown, and you.”
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“Now I begin the work of creating safer and stronger communities, improving our quality of life and charting our next chapter. Heck, forget the next chapter. We will write a whole new book!” he continued. “Stockton–thank you.”
Lee, who grew up in Stockton, moved to Los Angeles in the early ’00s. He appeared on the reality show “Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood” in 2015 and was a recurring cast member on the sketch series “Wild ‘N Out.”
He later launched the “Hollywood Unlocked with Jason Lee” podcast, which had him hanging out with celebrities like Kanye West, Kevin Hart and more. He’s known for his friendships with Rihanna, Cardi B and Tiffany Haddish.