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Famous TV Stars
Abdul, Paula
Original
American Idol
judge and singer of "Straight Up"
Abrams, J.J.
The creator of TV's
Alias
and
Lost
Aikman, Troy
Quarterback for the Dallas Cowboys, 1989-2000
Ailes, Roger
The man who started Fox News
Allen, Kris
Winner of the eighth season of
American Idol
Allen, Steve
The original host of
The Tonight Show
Andrews, Erin
The blonde sports reporter who appeared on
Dancing With the Stars
Arnaz, Desi
The Cuban bandleader married to Lucille Ball
Bakula, Scott
Star of TV's
Quantum Leap
and
Enterprise
Banks, Tyra
Supermodel host of
The Tyra Banks Show
Barker, Bob
The host of TV's
The Price Is Right
, 1972-2007
Barney the Dinosaur
The big purple star of TV's
Barney and Friends
Barrino, Fantasia
2004's
American Idol
winner
Barris, Chuck
Host of TV's
The Gong Show
Beck, Glenn
Tearful, conservative talk show host on Fox News (2009-11)
Bee, Samantha
The host of TV's Full Frontal
Belafonte, Harry
The calypso crooner who sang "The Banana Boat Song"
Bialik, Mayim
Star of TV's
Blossom
and co-host of
Jeopardy!
Bice, Bo
American Idol
runner-up in 2005
Bixby, Bill
Dr. David Banner on TV's
The Incredible Hulk
Bourdain, Anthony
The celebrity chef who starred in the TV shows
No Reservations
and
Parts Unknown
Bradley, Ed
The black guy with the earring on
60 Minutes
Brothers, Joyce
The blond pop psychologist from the 1960s
Buchanan, Pat
Pugnacious political talker on CNN
Burke, Brooke
Host of TV's
Wild On
from 1999-2002
Burnett, Mark
The creator of
Survivor
and
The Apprentice
Bush, Jenna
The co-host of the morning show
TODAY With Hoda and Jenna
Cannon, Nick
The corny, wack rapping, boy toy from Nickelodeon who was married to Mariah Carey
Cardi B
The rapper of the hit song "Bodak Yellow"
Carey, Drew
The star of TV's
The Drew Carey Show
Carlson, Tucker
The conservative talking head from 'Tucker Carlson Tonight'
Carson, Johnny
Longtime host of TV's
The Tonight Show
Casablanca, Ted
Author of the gossip column
The Awful Truth
Child, Julia
The popular chef who wrote
Mastering the Art of French Cooking
Chung, Alexa
Host of the short-lived MTV program
It's On
Chyna
Burly former female champion of the WWF
Cicarelli, Daniella
Host of the Brazilian MTV show
Dance o Clipe
Clark, Dick
The host of
American Bandstand
and
New Year's Rockin' Eve
Clarkson, Kelly
The
American Idol
winner who sang "A Moment Like This"
Clooney, Nick
The silver-haired host of movie channel AMC
Colbert, Stephen
Host of TV's satirical
The Colbert Report
Combs, Ray
The
Family Feud
host who committed suicide
Conger, Darva
Original bride on TV's
Who Wants to Marry a Millionaire?
Conrad, Lauren
"LC" from
Laguna Beach
and
The Hills
Cooper, Anderson
The silver-haired host of the CNN news show
Anderson Cooper 360°
Corden, James
The host of TV's The Late Late Show
Cornelius, Don
The creator and host of the musical TV show
Soul Train
Couric, Katie
Anchor of the
Today Show
, 1991-2006
Cowell, Simon
The obnoxious judge on TV's
American Idol
Cronkite, Walter
CBS TV's news anchor, 1962-81
Cullen, Bill
The game show host with the horn-rimmed glasses
Curry, Adam
1980s MTV host of
Top 20 Countdown
Curry, Ann
The veteran newswoman who got booted from the
Today
show in 2012
Dawson, Richard
The host of the game show
Family Feud
Deen, Paula
The sassy Southern host of TV's
Paula's Home Cooking
Dhue, Laurie
Former newsreader on the Fox News Channel
DioGuardi, Kara
The fourth judge on TV's
American Idol
Dobbs, Lou
Former CNN business anchor and would-be populist politician
Drake
The hip-hop star who used to be on
Degrassi
Dr. Phil
That relationship guy from
Oprah
Ebert, Roger
The "two thumbs up" movie critic and TV personality
Edward, John
The spiritualist host of
Crossing Over
Elvira
Vampy TV host of late-night horror movies
Faldo, Nick
Top European golfer from 1985 to about 1996
Fallon, Jimmy
The host of
The Tonight Show,
2014-present
Flay, Bobby
The celebrity chef of TV's
Boy Meets Grill
and
Throwdown
Fleming, Art
The of TV's
Jeopardy!
Francis, Arlene
Longtime panelist on TV's
What's My Line
Frost, Sir David
The British TV host who interviewed Richard Nixon
Fuentes, Daisy
The former host of
MTV Internacional
Geldof, Peaches
The star of
Peaches Geldof: Teenage Mind
Gosselin, Jon
The husband from TV's
Jon & Kate Plus 8
Gosselin, Kate
The wife and mother from TV's
Jon & Kate Plus 8
Griffin, Merv
TV host who created
Wheel of Fortune
and
Jeopardy!
Handler, Chelsea
TV Host and author of
Are You There, Vodka? It's Me, Chelsea
Hanna, Jack
Zoologist host of TV's
Animal Adventures
Hannity, Sean
The right-leaning TV host from
Hannity & Colmes
Hasan, Sheeraz
Host of
Tinseltown TV
Hasselhoff, David
Star of TV's
Knight Rider
and
Baywatch
Hatch, Richard
The original winner on the TV series
Survivor
Hewitt, Don
Creator and executive producer of TV's
60 Minutes
Hicks, Taylor
The "Soul Patrol" winner of
American Idol
2006
Hilfiger, Ally
Designer Tommy Hilfiger's daughter
Hilton, Paris
Party-hopping Hilton Hotel heiress and star of TV reality shows
Hogan, Hulk
The star of pro wrestling's "Hulkamania"
Hollywood, Paul
Celebrity baker and host/judge of 'The Great British Bake Off'
Honey Boo Boo
The silly young star of the reality TV show
Here Comes Honey Boo Boo
Huckabee, Mike
Governor of Arkansas, 1996-2007
Irwin, Steve
"The Crocodile Hunter" on TV
Jackson, Randy
Dawg-loving judge on
American Idol
James, Jesse (TV personality)
The star of TV's
Monster Garage
and ex-husband of Sandra Bullock
Jenner, Caitlyn
The Olympic decathlete who transitioned from man to woman
Jenner, Kendall
The supermodel who is a younger half-sister to Kim Kardashian
Jennings, Ken
The man who won 74 straight times on
Jeopardy!
and then became its host
Jennings, Peter
Anchor of ABC's
World News Tonight
1983-2005
Johnson, Magic
The L.A. Lakers star who retired because of HIV
Jones, Davy
The good-looking front man for The Monkees
Jones, Star
The lawyer gal on TV's
The View
Judge Judy
The stern, lace-collared TV judge
Kardashian, Kimberly
The alpha-sister star of
Keeping Up With the Kardashians
Kardashian, Kourtney
Co-star of the TV show
Keeping Up With the Kardashians
Kasich, John
Host of
The Heartland with John Kasich
Keeshan, Bob
TV's Captain Kangaroo
Kelly, Megyn
Host of
The Kelly File
on Fox News (2013-17)
Kilgallen, Dorothy
The New York journalist who died "mysteriously" while investigating JFK’s death
Kimmel, Jimmy
The late-night host of
Jimmy Kimmel Live
King, Larry
Suspender-clad chat show host on CNN
Knoxville, Johnny
The guy from MTV's
Jackass
Kreskin, The Amazing
Star of TV's
The Amazing World of Kreskin
Lake, Ricki
Television talk-show host
LaLanne, Jack
The host of the 1950s fitness show
The Jack LaLanne Show
Lauer, Matt
The NBC anchor fired in 2017 for sexual misconduct
Leno, Jay
The host of TV's
The Tonight Show
, 1992-2009 and 2010-2014
Letterman, David
Host of
The Late Show With David Letterman
Logan, Lara
Intrepid Iraq reporter for CBS News
Lopez, Mario
A. C. Slater from TV's
Saved By The Bell
Madden, John
The namesake of the "Madden" football video games
Maddow, Rachel
The host of TV's
The Rachel Maddow Show
Maher, Bill
Former host of ABC's
Politically Incorrect
Margera, Bam
Skateboarding star of
Jackass
and
Viva La Bam
Margulies, Julianna
The star of the TV series
The Good Wife
Marshall, Garry
The creator of the TV show 'Happy Days'
Matenopoulos, Debbie
Former host of
The View
and the TV Guide Channel
McCourt, James
Presenter on
Studio Disney
, 1998-2001
McMahon, Ed
Johnny Carson's
Tonight Show
sidekick
McPhee, Katharine
2006
American Idol
runner-up
Meyers, Seth
The host of
Late Night With Seth Meyers
, 2014-present
Miller, Dennis
That
Saturday Night Live
guy who's a conservative now
Milonakis, Andy
Youthful-looking MTV prankster who did "The Superbowl Is Gay"
Minnillo, Vanessa
1998's Miss Teen USA and host of
True Beauty
Moore, Garry
Host of TV's
Garry Moore Show
Morgan, Harry
Col. Sherman Potter on the long-running TV series
MASH
Morgan, Piers
U.K. tabloid journalist who became a CNN talk show host
Mueller, Brooke
Charlie Sheen's wife after Denise Richards
Munn, Olivia
The bikini-babe co-host of G4 TV's
Attack of the Show!
Murphy, Ryan
The creator of the TV shows 'Glee' and 'American Horror Story'
Murrow, Edward R.
World War II CBS newsman and host of TV's
See It Now
Nesmith, Michael
The tall Monkee in the wool watch cap
Novak, Robert
Political columnist and former co-host of TV's
Crossfire
Nye, Bill
TV's "Bill Nye the Science Guy"
O'Donnell, Rosie
Host of TV's
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
Oliver, John
The host of
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
O'Reilly, Bill
The bombastic and political host of
The O'Reilly Factor
Paar, Jack
The Tonight Show
host before Johnny Carson
Parks, Bert
Longtime host of the Miss America pageant
Philbin, Regis
Host of the TV morning show
Live With Regis And...
, 1988-2011
Pinsky, Drew
The host of
Loveline
and
Celebrity Rehab
Price, Roger
The creator of Droodles and Mad Libs
Prinze, Freddie
Comedian and star of TV's
Chico and the Man
Python, Monty
Britain's silliest comedy troupe
Ramsay, Gordon
Host of TV's
Hell's Kitchen
and
Kitchen Nightmares
Rather, Dan
Anchor for TV's
The CBS Evening News
, 1981-2005
Rayburn, Gene
Host of TV's
Match Game
Ray, Rachael
Peppy host of TV's
30 Minute Meals
Richie, Nicole
Paris Hilton's co-star in the reality series
The Simple Life
Ripa, Kelly
The zippy blonde host of Live! With Kelly and Michael
Rivera, Geraldo
Mustachioed muckraker of TV news
Rivers, Joan
The TV talk-show host with the catch-phrase "Can we talk?"
Robertson, Pat
Host of the Christian TV program
The 700 Club
Rockwell, Rick
The "multi-millionaire" who married a stranger on TV
Roddenberry, Gene
Creator of TV's
Star Trek
Rodriguez, Maggie
Co-host of the CBS morning program
The Early Show
Rogers, Fred
Host of the children's TV series
Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
Rome, Jim
The cocky host of
Jim Rome is Burning
on ESPN
Rooney, Andy
The star of the
60 Minutes
segment "A Few Minutes With Andy Rooney"
Ross, Bob
The fuzzy-haired public television landscape painter
Russert, Tim
Host of TV's
Meet the Press
, 1991-2008
Safer, Morley
The Canadian '60 Minutes' co-host who reported on Vietnam
Sagan, Carl
The astronomer who did the TV series
Cosmos
Sajak, Pat
Host of TV's
Wheel of Fortune
Sapp, Warren
300-pound defensive lineman for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Sarnoff, David
Radio and TV Pioneer and head of RCA
Sawyer, Diane
The anchor of ABC's
Good Morning America
, 2009-14
Seacrest, Ryan
The host of TV's
American Idol
Serling, Rod
The creator and host of
The Twilight Zone
Shandling, Garry
The creator and star of The Larry Sanders Show
Shapiro, Ben
The conservative gadfly who started The Daily Wire
Shriver, Maria
NBC News correspondent and wife of Arnold Schwarzenegger
Simms, Molly
Delinda Deline on NBC's
Las Vegas
Smiley, Tavis
Host of
The Tavis Smiley Show
on TV and radio
Smith, Anna Nicole
The blonde bombshell celebrity who died suddenly in 2007
Snow, Tony
White House press secretary, 2006-07
Solo, Hope
The goalie for the winning U.S. Women's Soccer Team in the 2015 World Cup
Sorrentino, Mike "The Situation"
The guy who shows off his abs on TV's
Jersey Shore
Springer, Jerry
Host of
The Jerry Springer Show
Sterger, Jenn
The prominent Florida State co-ed who became a broadcaster
Stewart, Jon
Host of
The Daily Show
, 1999-2015
Sullivan, Ed
Host of TV's
The Ed Sullivan Show
, 1948-71
Survivor, Cast of
Scheming 'castaway' game show contestants
Theroux, Louis
The English documentarian of 'My Scientology Movie'
Thompson, Andrea
NYPD Blue
actress turned CNN news anchor
Trebek, Alex
Host of the TV quiz show
Jeopardy!
Trump, Donald
President of the United States, 2017-2021 and 2025-present
Tyler, Steven
The lead singer for the rock band Aerosmith
Tyson, Neil DeGrasse
The astrophysicist-slash-TV-star who became director of the Hayden Planetarium
Underwood, Carrie
The
American Idol
winner who became a country music star
Van Doren, Charles
Ill-fated star of the 1950s game show
Twenty-One
Van Susteren, Greta
Host of the Fox News show
On The Record
from 2002-16
Vazquez, Mario
The contestant who dropped out of 2005's
American Idol
Ventura, Jesse
Former professional wrestler and governor of Minnesota
Vieira, Meredith
Co-host of the
Today
show, 2006-11
Waithe, Lena
Writer/producer of the film 'Queenie & Slim' and Denise from 'Master of None'
Wallace, Mike
The tough TV interviewer who was an original on
60 Minutes
Walters, Barbara
20/20
veteran and host of ABC's
The View
Westheimer, Ruth
The short, spunky German sex expert of the late 20th century
White, Vanna
Co-host of TV's
Wheel of Fortune
Williams, Andy
The crooner who sang "Moon River"
Williams, Wendy
The radio and TV host who says "How ya doin'?"
Winfrey, Oprah
The host of TV's
Oprah
from 1986-2011
Xuxa
Brazilian children's TV star
Yates, Paula
The host of TV's
Big Breakfast
who died suddenly in 2000
Zahn, Paula
Host of the crime documentary series
On the Case with Paula Zahn
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