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Mario Lopez

Born Mario Lopez, Jr.
October 10, 1973 (1973-10-10) (age 34)
San Diego, California, U.S.
Occupation Actor; Host
Years active 1984 ─ present
Spouse(s) Ali Landry 2004 (annulled)
Official website

Mario López, Jr. Events 680 - Battle of Karbala: Shia Imam Husayn bin Ali, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, is decapitated Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) Ali Germaine Landry (born July 21 1973 is a former Miss USA (1996 model and actress. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " (born October 10, 1973), is a Mexican American actor and author who appeared on several television series. Events 680 - Battle of Karbala: Shia Imam Husayn bin Ali, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, is decapitated Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. The United Mexican States ( or commonly Mexico (ˈmɛksɪkoʊ () is a federal constitutional Republic in North America. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the An actor, actress, player or thespian (see terminology) is a person who Acts in a Dramatic production and who works An author is defined both as "the person who originates or gives existence to anything" and that authorship determines responsibility for what is created He first became well known for his portrayal of the character A.C. Slater on Saved by the Bell. Saved by the Bell is an American sitcom that originally aired between 1989 and 1993 Saved by the Bell is an American sitcom that originally aired between 1989 and 1993

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Career

Lopez's professional career began in 1985 when he appeared as younger brother Tomás in the short-lived ABC comedy series a.k.a. Pablo. The American Broadcasting Company ( ABC) is an American Television network. aka Pablo was a 1984 American Television sitcom. Produced by Norman Lear, it focused on struggling Hispanic In that same year, he was cast as a drummer and dancer on Kids Incorporated. A drummer is a Musician who plays a Drum or drums particularly a Drum kit ("drum set" or "trap set" Marching percussion Dance (from French danser, perhaps from Frankish) is an Art form that generally refers to movement of the body usually rhythmic Kids Incorporated (also known as Kids Inc) was an American Children's television program that was produced from 1984 to Mario is a capable drummer and has been seen in his many television roles playing the instrument. Television ( TV) is a widely used Telecommunication medium for sending ( Broadcasting) and receiving moving Images, either monochromatic In 1989, Lopez was cast as A.C. Slater in the popular television sitcom Saved by the Bell, a role which lasted five years. Saved by the Bell is an American sitcom that originally aired between 1989 and 1993 Saved by the Bell is an American sitcom that originally aired between 1989 and 1993 Lopez's character was a masculine, athletic student, helping to garner the actor a sizeable teenage-girl fan base. He maintains a close friendship with fellow castmate Mark-Paul Gosselaar. Mark-Paul Harry Gosselaar (born March 1 1974 is an American Actor. Since his stint on Saved by the Bell, Lopez has enjoyed a career as host of a variety of television contest shows. He hosted Pet Star on the Animal Planet channel and was co-host of ESPN2's ESPN Hollywood. Pet Star is a show on Animal Planet hosted by Mario Lopez. It concerns trained pets who do special acts and tricks with their owners during the Animal Planet is an American Satellite and Cable Television channel (also broadcast via IPTV in the UK) launched on ESPN2 debuted on October 1, 1993, as a sister station of ESPN. ESPN Hollywood is a Television program that aired on ESPN2 in 2005. He is the captain of the L. A. Armed Response team on GSN's Extreme Dodgeball. Extreme Dodgeball was an American Sports Entertainment Television Show that debuted on Game Show Network in 2004 Like fellow Saved by the Bell actor Dustin Diamond, he was featured as a celebrity guest on The Weakest Link. Dustin Neil Diamond (born January 7, 1977) is an American Actor, Musician, and stand-up Comedian best known for his role The Weakest Link is a television Game show which first appeared in the United Kingdom on BBC Two on 14 August, 2000

In 1991 Mario Lopez was on American Gladiators, where he survived the 3 round competition winning $20,000. He then emceed the second season of the Family Channel game show Masters of the Maze. Masters of the Maze was a Children 's Television Game show that aired on the Family Channel from August 29, 1994

He was also one of the co-hosts of the syndicated talk show The Other Half, which aired from 2001-2003. The Other Half is an American daytime Talk show which aired in syndication between 2001 and 2003. It was a male version of the female ensemble talk show The View, featuring four male co-hosts, including Danny Bonaduce and executive producer, Dick Clark. The View is an Emmy Award -winning American Talk show created by Barbara Walters and Bill Geddie and broadcast on Dante Daniel Bonaduce (born August 13, 1959) is an American radio / Television personality, Comedian, and former Richard Wagstaff "Dick" Clark (born November 30, 1929) is an American Television, Radio personality, Game show host

As late as 2001, Lopez' likeness was featured in the Disneyland attraction Space Mountain in Anaheim. Space Mountain at Disneyland in Anaheim, California is the second incarnation of the Magic Kingdom 's Space Mountain. He played a space captain that informed guests of the adventure-to-come while they waited in queue for the ride.

In March 2006, he joined the cast of the daytime soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful playing the role of Dr. A soap opera is an ongoing episodic work of Fiction, usually broadcast on Television or Radio. The Bold and the Beautiful (often abbreviated to B&B) is an American Television Soap opera. Christian Ramirez. On July 18, 2006, Lopez was released from his B&B contract. Events 390 BC - Roman - Gaulish Wars Battle of the Allia - a Roman army is defeated by raiding Gauls, Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. He guest-starred as a plastic surgeon who drives Christian Troy to jealousy when he sees him naked in the shower in an episode of FX Network's Nip/Tuck during the show's fourth season, which began in Fall 2006. Plastic surgery is a medical specialty interested in the correction of form and function Dr Christian Troy is a fictional character played by Julian McMahon on the FX Networks series Nip/Tuck. FX (for Fox eXtended is the name of a number of related subscription TV channels owned by News Corporation 's Fox Entertainment Group. Nip/Tuck is an American television Medical drama series created by Ryan Murphy for FX Networks.

In the fall of 2006, Lopez appeared as a celebrity contestant for the third season of ABC's Dancing With the Stars, partnered with professional dancer Karina Smirnoff, who made her series debut. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. The third season of Dancing with the Stars (US TV series premiered on September 12, 2006 and ended November 15, 2006. Dancing with the Stars is a Reality show airing on American Broadcasting Company in the United States. Karina Smirnoff (born March 13, 1978) (Карина Смирнова is a world champion professional Dancer from Kharkiv, Ukraine Lopez's strong start in the program left some viewers wondering whether he had received dance training prior to joining the series. Initially, he said that he had not received any formal training, but he later revealed that, though he hasn't had formal ballroom training, he has studied tap and hip hop styles. Ballroom dance refers collectively to a set of Partner dances which originated in Germany and are now enjoyed both socially and competitively around the Tap dance was developed in the United States during the nineteenth century and is popular nowadays in many parts of the world Hip hop dance refers to Dance styles mainly Street dance styles primarily danced to Hip hop music, or that have evolved as a part of the Hip hop He finished second to Emmitt Smith. Emmitt James Smith III (born May 15 1969 in Pensacola Florida) is a former American football player who played for the Dallas Cowboys

He was announced as a celebrity guest host for the syndicated entertainment news magazine show Extra on January 12, 2006. Extra is an entertainment Television news program covering events and celebrities which debuted on September 5, 1994 in syndication Events 475 - Basiliscus becomes Byzantine Emperor, with a coronation ceremony in the Hebdomon palace in Constantinople Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. His first assignment was covering the Golden Globes. The Golden Globe Awards are American awards for motion pictures and Television programs given out each year during a formal dinner

Lopez was scheduled to be color commentator for the first EliteXC mixed martial arts event alongside pro-wrestler Bill Goldberg, but was inexplicably replaced at the last minute. Elite Xtreme Combat, also known as EliteXC, is a US -based Mixed martial arts (MMA organization and is the second biggest of its kind in the world Mixed martial arts (MMA is a full contact Combat sport that allows a wide variety of fighting techniques from a mixture of Martial arts traditions and William Scott Goldberg 2 time United States Heavyweight Champion In early 1998 Goldberg defeated the likes of Brad Armstrong at SuperBrawl VIII

Lopez is both the host with Carmen Palumbo and co-executive producer of Sí TV's Dating Factory. Sítv is an American English language Latino network that broadcasts programs aimed at young Latinos urban individuals and the wider multi-cultural TV

On March 12, 2007, Lopez auditioned in a not-for-air episode of The Price is Right to take over for the retiring Bob Barker. Events 538 - Witiges, king of the Ostrogoths ends his siege of Rome and retreats to Ravenna, leaving Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Widely Known Facts The Price Is Right is an American Television Game show that is currently owned by the FremantleMedia Robert William Barker (Born December 12 1923) is a nineteen-time Emmy Award -winning former American Television Game show [1]

Lopez has hosted primetime television pageants; Miss Teen USA in 1998, 2003 and August 2007; Miss America in January 2007; and Miss Universe in May 2007, giving him the distinction of being the only individual to have served in hosting capacity for both of the major pageant system organizations. Miss Teen USA is a Beauty pageant run by the Miss Universe Organization for girls aged 15–19 The Miss America pageant is a long-standing competition which awards scholarships to young women from the 50 states plus the District of Columbia and the US Virgin Islands Miss Universe is an annual international Beauty contest run by the Miss Universe Organization.

Lopez is currently hosting the MTV reality show America's Best Dance Crew. America's Best Dance Crew, which is often abbreviated as ABDC, is an American television show featuring Street dance crews from the United

On April 15, 2008, Lopez took on the role of Zach in Broadway's A Chorus Line. Events 1450 - Battle of Formigny: Toward the end of the Hundred Years' War, the French attack and nearly annihilate English 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Broadway theater, commonly called simply Broadway, refers to theatrical performances presented in one of the 39 large professional theaters with 500 seats or more located A Chorus Line is a musical about seventeen Broadway Dancers auditioning for spots on a Chorus line. [2]

Lopez was featured in the third season of Mind of Mencia. Mind of Mencia is an American Television Comedy series on the cable channel Comedy Central.

After appearing on Nip/Tuck the nude shots from the shower appeared on the internet, but only his buttocks are exposed. Nip/Tuck is an American television Medical drama series created by Ryan Murphy for FX Networks. Nudity is the state of wearing no Clothing. The term' "nudity" can also occasionally be used to refer to wearing significantly less clothing than expected

In 2007, Lopez— became an official supporter of Ronald McDonald House Charities and is a member of their celebrity board, called the Friends of RMHC. A Ronald McDonald House (named after Ronald McDonald) is a place where the parents of children that are in a nearby Hospital can stay at night for reduced or no cost [3]

In 2008, he appeared in the made for television movie Husband for Hire. Husband for Hire is a 2008 Comedy Television film that premiered on Oxygen Network on January 24, 2008.

Personal life

He was married to Ali Landry for 2 weeks, ending on May 15, 2004. Ali Germaine Landry (born July 21 1973 is a former Miss USA (1996 model and actress. Events 1252 - Pope Innocent IV issues the Papal bull Ad exstirpanda, which authorizes but also limits the "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " The marriage was annulled over alleged infidelities committed by Lopez during the relationship, and particularly the week leading up to the wedding. See also Adultery Infidelity can be defined as any violation of the mutually agreed-upon rules or boundaries of a relationship and is a breach of faith in an inter-personal There have been unfounded rumors that Lopez is gay, to which he responded on Mind of Mencia by doing a Brokeback Mountain parody as well as a monologue about how it is untrue. Mind of Mencia is an American Television Comedy series on the cable channel Comedy Central. Brokeback Mountain ( 2005) is a romantic - Drama film that depicts the complex romantic and sexual relationship between two men in the [4]

Lopez was recently dating Karina Smirnoff. However, on June 4, 2008 Smirnoff confirmed that she and Lopez are no longer an item. Events 781 BC - The first historic Solar eclipse is recorded in China. [5]

Mario was a real life high school wrestler. During his senior season, he captured a 7th place finish at the California State High School championships. He attended Chula Vista High School: School for the Creative and Performing Arts in Chula Vista, California. Chula Vista High School (CVHS in Chula Vista California, was founded in 1947

He is an avid boxing fan. Was seen on camera during the Floyd Mayweather vs Ricky Hatton fight. He also commentates for Top Rank on overseas broadcasts of Manny Pacquiao fights. Emmanuel Dapidran Pacquiao (born December 17, 1978) simply known as Manny Pacquiao is a Filipino professional boxer.

Mario has a sister named Marissa, who is married to former NFL linebacker Kailee Wong. The National Football League ( NFL) is the largest professional American football league. Kailee Wong (born May 23, 1976 in Eugene, Oregon) is a former Linebacker in the National Football League.

His parents were born in Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mexico. Culiacán is a city in northwestern Mexico, the largest city in the state of Sinaloa as well as its capital and capital of the municipality of Culiacán Sinaloa is one of the 31 states of Mexico. Geography Sinaloa is bordered to the north by Sonora and Chihuahua; to the south The United Mexican States ( or commonly Mexico (ˈmɛksɪkoʊ () is a federal constitutional Republic in North America.

Filmography

Preceded by
J. D. Roth		 Host of Masters of the Maze
1995–1996		 Succeeded by
series cancelled

References

  1. ^ Twomey, Colin. Simon & Simon is a 1980s detective series starring Gerald McRaney and Jameson Parker. Kids Incorporated (also known as Kids Inc) was an American Children's television program that was produced from 1984 to The Golden Girls is an American sitcom that originally aired on NBC from September 14, 1985, to May 9, Colors is a 1988 Crime film starring Sean Penn and Robert Duvall and directed by Dennis Hopper. Saved by the Bell is an American sitcom that originally aired between 1989 and 1993 Masters of the Maze was a Children 's Television Game show that aired on the Family Channel from August 29, 1994 Name Your Adventure is a Saturday morning show on NBC 's TNBC line-up hosted by Mario Lopez, Jordan Brady, and Tatyana Ali Killing Mr Griffin is a Novel for young adults by Lois Duncan. Gregory ("Greg" Efthimios Louganis (born January 29 1960 in El Cajon California) is an American diver who is best known for winning back-to-back Miss Teen USA is a Beauty pageant run by the Miss Universe Organization for girls aged 15–19 Pacific Blue was a one-hour television drama about a team of police officers who patrolled the beaches of Santa Monica California on bicycle Big Brother Trouble is a 2000 American G-rated comedy film directed by Rafe M Ripley's Believe It or Not! is a franchise founded by Robert Ripley, which deals in bizarre events and items so King Rikki is a 2002 Drama film starring Jon Seda, Mario López, Tonantzin Carmelo and Timothy Paul Perrez Pet Star is a show on Animal Planet hosted by Mario Lopez. It concerns trained pets who do special acts and tricks with their owners during the Eve is an American Sitcom Television series that aired on the UPN network from September 15, 2003 to America's Most Talented Kid is an American Television series that originally aired on NBC on March 28, 2003. Miss Teen USA is a Beauty pageant run by the Miss Universe Organization for girls aged 15–19 The Bold and the Beautiful (often abbreviated to B&B) is an American Television Soap opera. Nip/Tuck is an American television Medical drama series created by Ryan Murphy for FX Networks. Dancing with the Stars is a Reality show airing on American Broadcasting Company in the United States. Mind of Mencia is an American Television Comedy series on the cable channel Comedy Central. George Lopez (also known as The George Lopez Show) is an American Sitcom starring comedian George Lopez that originally aired Eight Days a Week is an American television Comedy that was to have been aired on The CW Television Network midseason for the 2007-2008 The Miss America pageant is a long-standing competition which awards scholarships to young women from the 50 states plus the District of Columbia and the US Virgin Islands Miss Universe is an annual international Beauty contest run by the Miss Universe Organization. Miss Teen USA is a Beauty pageant run by the Miss Universe Organization for girls aged 15–19 Holiday In Handcuffs is an ABC Family Original Movie It aired on December 9 2007 on ABC Family as part of their 25 Days of Christmas ABC Family is an American Cable television network currently owned by Disney-ABC Television Group, a division of The Walt Disney Company Husband for Hire is a 2008 Comedy Television film that premiered on Oxygen Network on January 24, 2008. Oxygen (from the Greek roots ὀξύς (oxys (acid literally "sharp" from the taste of acids and -γενής (-genēs (producer literally begetteris the America's Best Dance Crew, which is often abbreviated as ABDC, is an American television show featuring Street dance crews from the United Hannah Montana is an Emmy Award-nominated American Television series, which debuted on March 24 2006 on Disney Channel. J D Roth (born April 20, 1968, in Cherry Hill Township New Jersey) is a two-time Emmy Award -nominated American Television Masters of the Maze was a Children 's Television Game show that aired on the Family Channel from August 29, 1994 "Which Host is Right?", The Harvard Independent, 2006-11-09. The Harvard Independent is a weekly newspaper produced by undergraduate students at Harvard University. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 694 - Egica, a king of the Visigoths of Hispania, accuses Jews of aiding Muslims sentencing all Retrieved on 2007-03-18. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 37 - The Roman Senate annuls Tiberius ' will and proclaims Caligula emperor  
  2. ^ http://www.broadwayworld.com/viewcolumn.cfm?colid=25696
  3. ^ Celebrity Friends of RMHC. McDonald's Corporation.
  4. ^ http://www.spike.com/video/mind-of-mencia/2805782?sublisting=&sort=&&relatedPage=18&numPerPage=12
  5. ^ "Mario Lopez and Karina Smirnoff Split", Celebuzz. com, 2008-06-05. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 70 - Titus and his Roman Legions breach the middle wall of Jerusalem in the Siege of Jerusalem  

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