Howie Mandel
Canadian comedian, television personality, screenwriter, actor, voice actor, producer, director, entrepreneur, game show host, author and podcaster
Howard Michael Mandel (born November 29, 1955) is a Canadian comedian, actor, television host, and voice actor. He is known as host of the game show Deal or No Deal from 2005 to 2019.
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Birth name | Howard Michael Mandel |
Born | Willowdale, Toronto, Ontario, Canada | November 29, 1955
Medium | Stand-up, television, film, books |
Years active | 1978–present |
Genres | Observational comedy, improvisational comedy |
Subject(s) | Everyday life, self-deprecation |
Spouse |
Terry Soil (m. 1980) |
Children | 3 |
Notable works and roles | Host of Deal or No Deal, Dr. Wayne Fiscus on St. Elsewhere, Bunsen Honeydew, Animal, and Skeeter (Season 1–2) on Muppet Babies, Bobby Generic and Howard Generic on Bobby's World, Longest judge on America's Got Talent, Gizmo in Gremlins and Gremlins 2: The New Batch, Host of Mobbed, Host of Howie Do It |
Website | howiemandel |
Before his career as a game show host, Mandel was best known for his role as rowdy ER intern Dr. Wayne Fiscus on the NBC medical drama St. Elsewhere. He is also well known for being the creator and star of the children's cartoon Bobby's World, as well as a judge on NBC's America's Got Talent.
Other websites
changeMedia related to Howie Mandel at Wikimedia Commons
- Mandel's official website
- Howie Mandel on IMDb
- Biography NBC.com
- Quintessential business 'Deal' USA Today, September 17, 2006