Howie Mandel
About Howie Mandel
Howie Mandel (born November 29, 1955), born Howard Michael Mandel, is a Canadian comedian, television personality, actor, and producer. He is known for voicing Gizmo in the 1984 film Gremlins and its 1990 sequel Gremlins 2: The New Batch, for playing emergency room resident Dr. Wayne Fiscus on the NBC medical drama St. Elsewhere, and for creating and starring in the Fox children's cartoon Bobby's World.
Mandel was born in Toronto and grew up in the Bathurst Manor neighbourhood of the city. He attended William Lyon Mackenzie Collegiate Institute, where he was expelled for impersonating a school official, and later worked as a carpet salesman before performing stand-up at Yuk Yuk's in Toronto. On a trip to Los Angeles he performed at The Comedy Store, which led to his being hired as a regular performer, and he was booked to open for David Letterman in the summer of 1979. He came to national attention in the United States during a six-year run on St. Elsewhere starting in 1982, and from 1990 to 1998 created and executive produced the Emmy-nominated children's animated series Bobby's World on Fox, voicing the title character and his father.
Mandel has been a judge on NBC's America's Got Talent since 2010 and on Citytv's Canada's Got Talent since 2022, and hosted the game show Deal or No Deal on NBC and later CNBC. His film roles include A Fine Mess (1986) alongside Ted Danson and Little Monsters (1989). He has received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and a place on Canada's Walk of Fame.
Videos (1,704)
Videos 289 to 312 of 1,704.
1:00What Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Would Do About The War In Ukraine | Howie Mandel Does Stuff
39.4K views
0:30Rob Zombie’s mom sounds like someone I’d want to be friends with | Howie Mandel Does Stuff
39.4K views
1:11:37Piff the Magic Dragon, a Banana & Jon Lovitz | Howie Mandel Does Stuff
39.3K views
0:53Jamie Kennedy Teases A Malibu’s Most Wanted Sequel | Howie Mandel Does Stuff
39.1K views
1:03:10Holly Madison | Howie Mandel Does Stuff with Jackelyn Shultz
38.9K views
0:19I know you wanna know who Raven Symoné is talking about! | Howie Mandel Does Stuff
38.7K views
0:52Dennis Quaid Was Addicted To Coke Because of Jerry Lee Lewis | Howie Mandel Does Stuff
38.7K views
46:57Howie Mandel Does Stuff LIVE (Part 1) with Special Guest Ethan Klein of H3
38.5K views
0:59Rhett Has An Emotional Apology for Link | Howie Mandel Does Stuff
38.1K views
1:57:28Jeff Dunham, Walter & Lou's Feet | Howie Mandel Does Stuff
37.8K views
41:21Howie's Golden Buzzer Will Never Do Another Podcast After This... | Howie Mandel Does Stuff
37.8K views
0:47Ozzy Visits Jack Osbourne In His Dreams | Howie Mandel Does Stuff
37.8K views
0:18Bill Maher Announces Fox News and Tucker Carlson Appearance | Howie Mandel Does Stuff
37.7K views
1:17:43Pete Holmes | Howie Mandel Does Stuff with Jackelyn Shultz
37.4K views
1:14:17Rick Glassman's Grandma's Rack is Firmer Than Ever! | Howie Mandel Does Stuff
37.1K views
56:01Jim Norton The Musical | Howie Mandel Does Stuff
36.7K views
0:57The Crazy Way Ginger Billy Met His Brother | Howie Mandel Does Stuff
36.6K views
1:08:05Most Awkward Interview with Orny Adams | Howie Mandel Does Stuff
36K views
1:13:10Ari Shaffir Exposes His RFK jr. To My Daughter
35.8K views
58:37Logan Paul Fight Fake/Steve-O Shocks Howie With Tattoo
35.6K views
0:30Billy Corgan’s Father Had Another Baby Named Bill…Burr?? | Howie Mandel Does Stuff
35.3K views
1:02:53Brad Williams Shows Steph Tolev What A Diddy Party Was Like
34.8K views
0:33Marc Maron Says Anti-Woke Comedians Hold The Power | Howie Mandel Does Stuff
34.8K views
51:40SNL Alumni Victoria Jackson Diagnosed with Inoperable Terminal Cancer
34.4K viewsGuest appearances (93)
Videos on other comedians' channels featuring Howie Mandel.
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1:00Mark Normand Talking A*** w/ Howie Mandel | Howie Mandel Does Stuff
Mark Normand
819.9K views
1:32:58Dr. Phil LIVE! The DOUBLE DARE Episode with Tim Dillon, Howie Mandel, Marc Summers
Adam Ray
786.1K views
8:34Howie Mandel's Favorite Johnny Carson "Tonight Show" Moments
Johnny Carson
663.3K views
13:18Howie Mandel's Crazy First Appearance | Carson Tonight Show
Johnny Carson
610.1K views
1:22:24Howie Mandel | This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von
Theo Von
413.3K views
1:43:46Howie Mandel | This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von
Theo Von
291.1K views
3:18Howie Mandel's Prostate Exam Prank | CONAN on TBS
Conan O'Brien
265K views
10:19Howie Mandel on Being a Germaphobe During a Pandemic
Jimmy Kimmel
264.1K views
0:21Mark Normand on Howie Mandel Does Stuff
Mark Normand
233.3K views
11:49Just Two Grandpas Talking About Life | Howie Mandel on Steve Harvey
Steve Harvey
226.8K views
0:52'It's Evil Not Stupid' Howie Mandel Debates Dave Rubin
Dave Rubin
224.3K views
13:01Howie Mandel on Pranking a Driver, His Very Hollywood Dinner with Jimmy & Going on Tour
Jimmy Kimmel
198.2K views
17:57HOWIE MANDEL USES NUDE MODEL
Kevin Nealon
190.1K views
4:16:36Calabasas Fight Companion: Paul vs Fury w/ Ryan Garcia, Howie Mandel, Adam Ray & Brendan Schaub
Brendan Schaub
176.3K views
1:26:12Whiskey Ginger - Howie Mandel
Andrew Santino
169.3K views
3:16When Howie Mandel's Son Secretly Rented Out The House | CONAN on TBS
Conan O'Brien
166.6K views
0:19Don't Cough Around Howie Mandel
Brendan Schaub
155.8K views
18:12“Anti-Semitism NOT Happening!” Howie Mandel’s MIND BLOWN By Jewish Comedian Ari Shaffir!
Jimmy Dore
153.3K views
9:13Howie Mandel thought the Howard Stern Show ruined him.
Neal Brennan
144.1K views
1:17:43The Jeff Dunham Podcast : Howie Mandel | JEFF DUNHAM
Jeff Dunham
134.5K views
1:41:56Bertcast # 486 - Howie Mandel & ME
Bert Kreischer
115.3K views
4:16Howie Mandel's Anecdote Is Cut Short | CONAN on TBS
Conan O'Brien
110.1K views
2:03:53Howie Mandel & Whitney Cummings Fight It Out! | Ep 160
Whitney Cummings
109.9K views
3:31Watch Howie Mandel’s Face When RFK Jr. Schools Him with Vaccine Facts
Dave Rubin
99K viewsChannels on this page: Mark Normand, Adam Ray, Johnny Carson, Theo Von, Conan O'Brien, Jimmy Kimmel, Steve Harvey, Dave Rubin, Kevin Nealon, Brendan Schaub, Andrew Santino, Jimmy Dore, Neal Brennan, Jeff Dunham, Bert Kreischer, Whitney Cummings
Frequently asked questions
What is Howie Mandel best known for?
He is known for voicing Gizmo in Gremlins, playing Dr. Wayne Fiscus on St. Elsewhere, creating the cartoon Bobby's World, and judging America's Got Talent since 2010.
Where did Howie Mandel start as a stand-up comedian?
He performed stand-up at Yuk Yuk's in Toronto, and a Los Angeles set at The Comedy Store led to his being hired there as a regular performer.
What game show did Howie Mandel host?
He hosted the game show Deal or No Deal on NBC and later CNBC, as well as its daytime and Canadian-English counterparts.
What animated series did Howie Mandel create?
He created and executive produced the Emmy-nominated Fox children's series Bobby's World (1990-1998), voicing the title character and his father.
Has Howie Mandel received a Walk of Fame star?
Yes, he has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and a place on Canada's Walk of Fame.
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