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Drew Carey

Carey in November 2008
Personal information
Birth nameDrew Allison Carey
Birth dateMay 23, 1958(age 52)
Place of birthCleveland, Ohio, United States
OccupationActor
Comedian
Photographer
Game show host

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Drew Allison Carey (born May 23, 1958) is an American actor, comedian, photographer, and game show host. After serving in the U.S. Marine Corps and making a name for himself in stand-up comedy, Carey eventually gained popularity starring on his own sitcom, The Drew Carey Show, and serving as host on the U.S. version of Whose Line Is It Anyway?, both of which aired on ABC.

Carey has appeared in several films, television series, music videos, a made-for-television film, and a computer game. He currently hosts the game show The Price Is Right. He is interested in a variety of sports, has worked as a photographer at U.S. National Team soccer games, and is a minority owner of the Major League Soccer team Seattle Sounders FC. Carey is engaged and has written an autobiography detailing his early life and television career.

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Drew Carey & the Improv All-Stars Return to MGM For GSN - Broadway World Tweet this news
Broadway World--Stand-up comic, producer, writer and host of "The Price is Right," -Drew Carey-, will return to the Hollywood Theatre at MGM Grand in 2011 with the Improv ... - Date : Wed, 01 Dec 2010 20:20:43 GMT+00:00
Impressions of Sounders Alliance End of Year Business Meeting - Sounder At Heart Tweet this news
Sounder At Heart--The intro by both -Drew Carey- and the new CEO of Vulcan Sports are fairly insignificant from a news standpoint. It is notable that though Peter McLoughlin is ... - Date : Sat, 04 Dec 2010 19:51:05 GMT+00:00
Drew Carey Reacts To LeBron's Return - ESPN Tweet this news
ESPN--Cavaliers guard Daniel Gibson didn't appreciate some of James' words and actions on Thursday during the Miami Heat star's heated homecoming to Cleveland. ... - Date : Sat, 04 Dec 2010 01:15:10 GMT+00:00
Drew Carey to Come on Down With GSN - Artistdirect.com Tweet this news
Artistdirect.com--Price Is Right host -Drew Carey- will come on down for the Game Show Network AKA GSN, reports Reuters. The roly poly funnyman has struck a deal with GSN to ... - Date : Tue, 23 Nov 2010 21:15:14 GMT+00:00
Fantasy Springs: Six things about Craig Ferguson - InlandSoCal.com Tweet this news
InlandSoCal.com--Other than hosting "The Late, Late Show," Ferguson is probably best known for "The -Drew Carey- Show" where he played Carey's boss Nigel Wick. ... - Date : Thu, 02 Dec 2010 21:44:37 GMT+00:00
Drew Carey Pretends To Eat Cake (PHOTOS) - Huffington Post (blog) Tweet this news
Huffington Post (blog)---Drew Carey- posed with a huge sheet cake as part of an anniversary celebration at the taping of the 39th season premiere of 'The Price Is Right' on Monday. ... - Date : Tue, 10 Aug 2010 11:26:22 GMT+00:00
Drew Carey's battle with diabetes and how he lost 80 pounds - Examiner.com Tweet this news
Examiner.com--Drew Carry, the star of The -Drew Carey- Show, has been battling diabetes and he knew that he needed to change. He become fed up with the disease and started ... - Date : Tue, 17 Aug 2010 15:57:13 GMT+00:00
Comedian/TV Host Drew Carey Drops 80 Lbs., Reverses Diabetes - IndyPosted Tweet this news
IndyPosted---Drew Carey-, the former sitcom star and current host of The Price Is Right, has apparently dropped 80 pounds so far on a strict exercise and diet regimen ... - Date : Fri, 06 Aug 2010 15:47:00 GMT+00:00
Drew Carey Loses 80 Pounds; Here's How He Did It (video) - Celebrity Health & Fitness (blog) Tweet this news
Celebrity Health & Fitness (blog)--By Celebrity Health & Fitness, August 5th, 2010 Comedian -Drew Carey- always played to type as the affable fat guy in the room. But inside, he was troubled by ... - Date : Thu, 05 Aug 2010 12:04:00 GMT+00:00
Drew Carey Funny At Any Weight - Times of the Internet Tweet this news
Times of the Internet---Drew Carey- told his bosses at Price is Right that he planned on losing 80 pounds before he made the decision to drop the weight, says National Enquirer. ... - Date : Fri, 20 Aug 2010 18:14:01 GMT+00:00

Media offices
Preceded by
Bob Barker
The Price Is Right Host (daytime)
October 15, 2007 - present
Succeeded by
incumbent

Television work :
Year Title Role Notes
1992 The Torkelsons Herby Scroggins Episode "Say Uncle"
1994 The Good Life Drew Clark
1994 The Adventures of Pete & Pete (uncredited) Veteran Episode "Grounded for Life"
1995 � 2004 The Drew Carey Show Drew Carey
1997 Home Improvement Road Kill specialist (Seymour 'Sy' Winterfleffin)
The Weird Al Show Himself Episode "The Competition"
Sabrina the Teenage Witch Episode "To Tell a Mortal"
1998 � 2007 Whose Line Is It Anyway? Host
1999 King of the Hill Hal Episode "Not in My Back-hoe"
2000 Baby Blues Himself Episode "Bizzy Moves In"
2001 WWE Royal Rumble
2004 � 2005 Drew Carey's Green Screen Show Host
2006 Drew Carey's Sporting Adventures
2007 � 2008 Power of 10 Host
2007 � present The Price Is Right
2008 The Simpsons HimselfGuest on the Krusty the Clown Show
2010 Community Ted Episode "Accounting for Lawyers"

Films :
Year Title Role Notes
1993 Coneheads Taxi passenger
2000 Geppetto Mister Geppetto Made-for-TV movie
2005 Robots Crank Voice role
The Aristocrats Himself


The Price Is Right

U.S. versionsCurrent series * 1956-1965 original series * 1994-1995 syndicated series * The Price Is Right $1,000,000 Spectacular * The Price Is Right Live!
International versionsAustralia * United Kingdom * Other international versions
Major elementsOne Bid * Showcase Showdown * The Showcase
Cliff Hangers * Plinko * Other Pricing Games
Hosts (U.S.)Bob Barker * Drew Carey * Bill Cullen * Doug Davidson * Dennis James * Tom Kennedy
Others on-air (U.S.)Rich Fields * Johnny Olson * Burton Richardson * Rod Roddy * Models
Production staff (U.S.)Marc Breslow * Roger Dobkowitz * Mark Goodson * Mike Richards * Bob Stewart * Bill Todman * Syd Vinnedge * Frank Wayne * Jay Wolpert
Notable international hostsGB Leslie Crowther * AU Larry Emdur * GB Bruce Forsyth * MX Marco Antonio Regil * IT Gigi Sabani * AU Ian Turpie * NL Carlo Boszhard * IT Iva Zanicchi

Seattle Sounders FC

The ClubHistory * Honors * Players * Squad numbers * Records and Statistics * All articles
StadiumsQwest Field * Starfire Sports Complex
CultureGolden Scarf * Emerald City Supporters * Gorilla FC * Seattle Sounders FC supporters
Training GroundStarfire Sports Complex
RivalriesHeritage Cup * Seattle Sounders-Portland Timbers rivalry
Other teamsSeattle Sounders (USL) * Seattle Sounders (NASL) * Seattle Sounders Women
Important FiguresFreddie Ljungberg * Kasey Keller * Fredy Montero * Blaise Nkufo
Key PersonnelOwners: Joe Roth * Adrian Hanauer * Paul Allen * Drew Carey * Coach: Sigi Schmid * Technical Director: Chris Henderson
Major League Soccer
Seasons (2)2009 * 2010

Whose Line Is It Anyway? TV show

UK UK version
HostClive Anderson
Regular contestantsStephen Frost * Stephen Fry * Josie Lawrence * Mike McShane * Paul Merton * Colin Mochrie * Greg Proops * John Sessions * Brad Sherwood * Tony Slattery * Steve Steen * Ryan Stiles * Jim Sweeney * Sandi Toksvig
MusiciansColin Sell * Richard Vranch
US US version
HostDrew Carey
Regular contestantsWayne Brady * Chip Esten * Kathy Greenwood * Colin Mochrie * Greg Proops * Brad Sherwood * Denny Siegel * Ryan Stiles * Jeff Davis
MusiciansLaura Hall * Linda Taylor * Cece Worrall-Ruben
Related topics
List of UK episodes * List of US episodes * List of games * Drew Carey's Green Screen Show



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