Howie Mandel is a multifaceted entertainer best known for hosting the popular NBC game show "Deal or No Deal." He initially gained fame for his role as Dr. Wayne Fiscus on the medical drama "St. Elsewhere" and later created the beloved children's cartoon "Bobby's World." Mandel's journey to stardom was unconventional; after being expelled from high school for impersonating a member of the school board and signing a construction contract, he worked as a carpet salesman. Despite these early setbacks, he successfully transitioned into the entertainment industry, showcasing his versatility across various television genres.
