Phil Moore (actor)
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Phil Moore | |
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 Moore at the 2017 Game On Expo | |
| Born | August 24, 1961 Baltimore, Maryland |
| Occupation(s) | Host, producer, writer, comedian |
| Years active | 1986–present |
Phil Moore (born August 24, 1961) is an American television host, writer, producer, and comedian best known as the host of the Nickelodeon game show Nick Arcade.[1]
Early life
Moore was born and raised in Baltimore, Maryland. Before breaking into the entertainment business in 1986, Moore worked as a computer technician in Orlando, Florida. Eventually, he quit to become a stand-up comedian, doing gigs around the Orlando area.
Career
Moore's first job in television was off-screen as the audience warm-up entertainer for the MTV game show Remote Control. In 1992, Moore debuted as the host of Nick Arcade. Moore hosted or appeared on many other Nickelodeon shows, including hosting the short-lived hidden camera show You're On!, regular appearances as a panelist on Figure It Out, and a guest spot on the first episode of All That.
In 1997 Moore tried his hand at acting in the movie Rosewood, playing Aaron Carrier in the Warner Brothers film. Phil was also a host of Aqua Kids in 2001. He continues hosting and doing guest spots on TV and web shows and now focuses much of his time on making public appearances, as well as producing and writing for a variety of shows including E! Entertainment, BET, Style Network, G4 and HGTV.
Personal life
Moore currently resides in Los Angeles.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1988 | After School | Basketball Player #2 | Drama film |
| 1992–93 | Nick Arcade | Himself; host | Game show |
| 1993 | Weinerville | Himself | 1 episode, Variety Show or Sitcom |
| 1994 | All That | Himself | Guest appearance on the pilot episode |
| 1997 | Rosewood | Aaron Carrier | Film |
| 1997–99 | Figure It Out | Himself | Panelist |
| 1998 | Malcolm & Eddie | Nelson Carter | 1 episode, Bachelor Daze |
| 1998–99 | You're On! | Himself; host | Game show |
| 2000–05 | Aqua Kids | ||
| 2015 | TMI Hollywood | ||
| 2016–present | Let's Make A Deal Live Tour | Himself; announcer/co-host | |
| 2016, 2018 | Robot Chicken | Himself | 2 episodes |
| 2019-2020 | Ryan's Mystery Playdate | Wrapping Rapper ("Ryan's Merry Playdate") Veloci-Rapper ("Ryan's Prehistoric Playdate") Cap'n Rappin ("Ryan's Swashbucklin' Playdate") |
3 episodes |
References
- ^ Snetiker, Marc (May 5, 2015). "'Nick Arcade' creators reunite for new game show on Kickstarter". Entertainment Weekly.
External links
- Phil Moore at IMDb
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