Howie Mandel
Comedian and host of 'Deal or No Deal'
Born
November 29th, 1955
69 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Canada
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A Canadian comedian, actor, and television host, contributed significantly to the entertainment industry through various platforms. Gained recognition as a stand-up comedian, performing in numerous comedy clubs and festivals. Achieved popularity as the host of the game show 'Deal or No Deal', showcasing his skills in engaging audiences. Also starred in the television series 'St. Elsewhere', earning critical acclaim for portraying a character in a hospital setting. Ventured into voice acting, most notably voicing a character in the animated series 'Bobby's World'.
Hosted 'Deal or No Deal'
Starred in 'St. Elsewhere'
Voiced characters in 'Bobby's World'
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