Steve Burns
Television host of Blue's Clues
Born
October 9th, 1973
51 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor, television host, and musician. Gained prominence as the original host of the children's television series Blue's Clues, which premiered in 1996. The show utilized a mix of live-action and animation to engage young audiences in problem-solving activities. Transitioned from acting to music, releasing children's albums and performing at live events. Returned to project work with various guest appearances and collaborations after departing from Blue's Clues in 2002.
Hosted Blue's Clues from 1996 to 2002
Released children's music albums
Made guest appearances in various shows
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