Jaleel White
Actor and screenwriter, famous for 'Family Matters'
Born
November 27th, 1976
48 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor and screenwriter gained widespread recognition for the role of Steve Urkel in the sitcom 'Family Matters'. The character became a cultural icon during the show's run from 1989 to 1998. Besides acting, interest in writing led to several projects in television and film. White's distinct voice talents contributed to numerous animated series, expanding his creative repertoire beyond live-action roles.
Portrayed Steve Urkel in 'Family Matters'
Contributed voice work in 'Sonic the Hedgehog'
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