Howie Mandel

Biography

Howard Michael Mandel, born November 29, 1955, is a Canadian stand-up comedian, television host, and actor known for hosting the NBC game show Deal or No Deal and creating the children's cartoon Bobby's World. He also starred in the medical drama St. Elsewhere as Dr. Wayne Fiscus and voiced Gizmo in the Gremlins film franchise. Mandel has been a judge on America's Got Talent since 2010, bringing his wit and humor to the reality talent contest.