Mario Lopez
Television personality and actor
An American television personality and actor rose to fame through appearances on popular television shows. Gained prominence by portraying A.C. Slater on the long-running series 'Saved by the Bell' in the early 1990s. Transitioned into hosting, appearing on various reality shows, and co-hosting entertainment news programming. Additionally, starred in Broadway productions and participated in dance competitions. Established a successful career in television beyond acting.
Portrayed A.C. Slater in 'Saved by the Bell'
Hosted 'Extra' and 'Access Hollywood Live'
Competed in 'Dancing with the Stars'
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Born
October 10th, 1884 141 years ago
Died
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October 10th, 867 1158 years ago
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Born
October 10th, 1929 96 years ago
Died
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Born
October 10th, 1919 106 years ago
Died
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Born
October 10th, 786 1239 years ago
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Born
October 10th, 1794 231 years ago
Died
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