Phil Moore (actor) facts for kids
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Phil Moore
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Moore at the 2017 Game On Expo
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| Born | August 24, 1961 Baltimore, Maryland
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| Occupation | Host, producer, writer, comedian |
| Years active | 1986–present |
Phil Moore, born on August 24, 1961, is an American television host, writer, producer, and comedian. He is most famous for being the host of the popular Nickelodeon game show Nick Arcade.
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Phil Moore's Early Life and Career
Phil Moore grew up in Baltimore, Maryland. He went to a special school called Baltimore Polytechnic Institute. After that, he studied at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach, Florida.
After college, Phil moved to Orlando and worked at AT&T. While in college, his friends encouraged him to try a local open mic night. This led him to do more stand-up comedy. He also started warming up audiences for TV shows.
Becoming a TV Host
Phil performed comedy in clubs in New York and Los Angeles. He was an opening act for shows like The Mickey Mouse Club and America's Funniest People.
He briefly moved to New York City to work behind the scenes on MTV's Remote Control. Later, he moved back to Orlando to be with his wife and new baby. While working for Dick Clark on Let's Make A Deal, he got an invitation to audition for Nick Arcade.
After his time at Nickelodeon, Phil Moore mostly worked behind the scenes. He became a writer and producer for many different TV programs. Today, Phil lives with his family in Los Angeles.
Phil Moore's Awards and Recognitions
Phil Moore has been recognized for his work in television. He has won and been nominated for several awards.
| Year | Award | Work | Result |
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| 2020 | Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Pre-School Children's Series | Ryan's Mystery Playdate | Nominated |
| 2002 | Emmy Award for Best Host/Interviewer | Aqua Kids | Won |
| Videographer's Creativity Award |
Phil Moore's TV Shows and Movies
Phil Moore has been part of many TV shows and movies. He has worked as a host, actor, writer, and producer.
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1992–97 | Nick Arcade | Himself; host | Game show |
| 1993 | Weinerville | Himself | 1 episode |
| 1993 | What Would You Do? | Himself | 1 episode |
| 1994 | All That | Himself | Guest appearance |
| 1997 | Rosewood | Aaron Carrier | Film |
| 1997–99 | Figure It Out | Himself | Panelist |
| 1998–99 | You're On! | Himself; host | Game show |
| 2000–05 | Aqua Kids | ||
| 2004-2008 | How Do I Look? | Writer | Reality-TV |
| 2016–present | Let's Make A Deal Live Tour | Himself; announcer/co-host | |
| 2018 | The Orange Years: The Nickelodeon Story | Himself | Documentary |
| 2019-2020 | Ryan's Mystery Playdate | Sr, Challenge producer | Emmy nominated |
| 2021 | Tooned In | Producer | Game Show |
| 2021 | Love Island USA, season 3 | Challenge Producer | Reality competition show |
| 2022 | Mr. Beast | Content Creator/Producer |
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