Phil Moore (actor)
Phil Moore | |
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Born |
Baltimore, Maryland | August 24, 1961
Occupation | 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.
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. 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 had at acting in the movie Rosewood, playing Aaron Carrier in the Warner Brothers film. Phil was also a former host of Aqua Kids in 2001 for which he won an Emmy Award for Best Host/Interviewer/Moderator. He continues hosting and doing guest spots on TV and web shows and now focuses much of his time to making public appearances, as well as producing and writing for a variety of shows including E! Entertainment, BET, Style Network, G4 and HGTV.
Moore currently resides in Los Angeles.
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1988 | After School | Basketball Player #2 | Drama film |
1992-1993 | 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 |
1997-1999 | Figure It Out | Himself | Panelist |
1998 | Malcolm & Eddie | Nelson Carter | 1 episode, Bachelor Daze |
1998-1999 | You're On! | Himself Host |
Game show |
2000-2005 | Aqua Kids | Himself Host |
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2015 | TMI Hollywood | Himself Host |
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Let's Make A Deal Live Tour | Himself Announcer/co-host |
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