Talent

- Jaleel White
JALEEL WHITE
Host
Jaleel White is the host of CBS Media Ventures’ nationally syndicated game show FLIP SIDE. White, famously known for his role in the sitcom “Family Matters,” is an actor, writer, and producer.
White grew up in Pasadena, Calif., and was cast for his iconic role as Steve Urkel in “Family Matters” in 1989. White starred in “Family Matters” for nine seasons, and more recently, he has appeared in Netflix’s “Hustle” and “The Big Show Show”; CBS’ “Me, Myself and I”; and Apple TV+’s “The Afterparty.”
He also starred in “Big Fat Liar,” as the voice of Sonic in two “Sonic the Hedgehog” TV series, and “Grown Ups.” His top guest appearances include “Boston Legal,” “Dream Girls,” “House,” “Castle,” and “Psych.”
With extensive game show experience, White hosted two seasons of “Total Blackout,” has been a recurring celebrity guest on “25 Words or Less” and “Pictionary,” and set the record for most points scored in the bonus round on “Celebrity Family Feud.”
In 2024, White had an impressive year with the release of his best-selling novel “Growing Up Urkel” and a leading role in the new Star Wars series, “Skeleton Crew!”
He currently resides in Los Angeles with his wife and daughter.
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