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Alex Trebek

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Alex Trebek is trading in the podium for the steering wheel in this year’s 33rd annual Toyota Pro/Celebrity Race.

With a fifth Daytime Emmy Award for “Outstanding Game Show Host,” “Jeopardy!” host Alex Trebek is poised to lead both the blockbuster series into its 25th anniversary season as well as the celebrity field in this year’s event. Trebek has challenged and entertained millions of viewers worldwide with more than 5,000 exciting shows since the debut of “Jeopardy!” in 1984. Since then, he has helped establish “Jeopardy!” as America’s Favorite Quiz Show. He is a genuine audience favorite and a true American icon.

Additionally, Trebek has appeared in more than 70 movies and television shows, most often appearing as himself, and has been honored with a coveted star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Trebek, his wife Jean and their two teenaged children, Emily and Matthew, live in Studio City, Calif.

Highlights:

• Inducted into the California Broadcasting Association’s Hall of Fame and the Canadian Walk of Fame making him one of only a handful of people to be honored on both the Hollywood and Canadian “Walk of Fame”

• Since 1987, has done 12 USO tours, and recognized with the “Bob Hope Entertainment Award” in 1998.

• Host of the annual National Geographic Bee held each spring in Washington, D.C.

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