Howie Mandel

Howard Michael "Howie" Mandel, born in 1955, is a multifaceted Canadian entertainer whose career spans stand-up comedy, television hosting, and acting. Beyond his role in the NBC medical drama St. Elsewhere, Mandel is indelibly linked to game shows, notably hosting the syndicated and international versions of Deal or No Deal. As the creator and star of the animated series Bobby's World, he further cemented his status as a versatile performer. His tenure as a judge on America's Got Talent, since the show's fifth season, has added another layer to his enduring presence in the entertainment industry.