Meet the People Behind the Game Shows
By Carrie Grosvenor, About.com Guide
Interviews
The best way to learn more about someone is to ask them directly! Take a closer look at those involved in game shows, from contestants to hosts to executive producers, by hearing what they have to say in these fun and informative interviews.
- Tameka Jacobs, 'Deal or No Deal' Case Model
- Fred Roggin, host of 'The Money List'
- Rome Kanda, host of 'I Survived a Japanese Game Show'
- Patricia Kara, 'Deal or No Deal' Case Model
- Richard Karn, host of 'Bingo America'
- Alfonso Ribeiro, Host of 'Catch 21'
- Vanna White, Co-Host of 'Wheel of Fortune'
- Jennifer Marosy, Casting Producer
Photo Galleries
Meet the casts of some of the most popular game shows, take a look at costumes and sets used in themed episodes, and take a walk down memory lane with these fantastic photos.
- 'Let's Make a Deal' Returns
- The GSN Game Show Awards
- Bob Barker Returns to 'The Price is Right'
- 'Don't Forget the Lyrics' Celebrities
- 'Wipeout!' in Pictures
- Cat Deeley Guest Hosts 'Who Wants to Be a Millionaire'
- 'Million Dollar Password' Celebrities
- The 'Deal or No Deal' Briefcase Models
- Million Dollar Winners, 2008
Host Biographies
Learn more about the hosts of current and classic game shows as we delve into their lives. From Chuck Woolery to Jeff Foxworthy, we'll take a look at how they got their start in show business, other projects they're working on, and their appearances in other shows, films, and various media.
- Howie Mandel, Host of 'Deal or No Deal'
- Alfonso Ribeiro, Host of 'Catch 21'
- Jeff Foxworthy, Host of 'Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?'
- Wayne Brady, Host of 'Let's Make a Deal'
- Meredith Vieira, Host of 'Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?'
- Chuck Woolery, Host of 'Lingo' and Many Others
Contestants
Some contestants are memorable because they won lots of money, setting records for the shows they appeared on. Others make an impression just by being themselves. Meet some of the most memorable game show contestants right here!