Marc Summers Net Worth, Age, Height, Bio, Birthday, Wiki!

Posted by Carisa Kissane on Sunday, May 19, 2024

Explore Marc Summers net worth, age, height, bio, birthday, wiki, and salary! In this article, we will discover how old is Marc Summers? Who is Marc Summers dating now & how much money does Marc Summers have?

Marc Summers Biography

Marc Summers is one of the most popular and richest TV Actor who was born on November 11, 1951 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Television host and personality for Nickelodeon’s Double Dare, and Food Network’s Unwrapped.

He hosted one of The Food Network’s most popular shows, Giada de Laurentiis.

Summers has hosted stage versions of The Price Is Right and credits Bob Barker and The Price Is Right for helping him pursue a game-show career. Summers was a young page at CBS when The Price Is Right premiered with The Joker’s Wild and Gambit in 1972, and he often asked advice of Barker, Jack Barry and Wink Martindale—the shows’ respective hosts—about a hosting career. He claims it’s the best possible education and training in the game show field, and it was during this time that Summers got his first on-air experience, as a fill-in announcer on The Joker’s Wild.

In the late 1980s and early 1990s, Summers appeared on television talk shows, including a stint on ABC television’s Home Show. After Double Dare’s cancellation in 1993, Summers co-hosted Our Home, a daily talk show aimed at homemakers, on Lifetime. Summers left Our Home after a couple of seasons to co-host another Lifetime talk show, Biggers & Summers.

In 1974, he married Alice Filous.

NameMarc Summers
First NameMarc
Last NameSummers
OccupationTV Actor
BirthdayNovember 11
Birth Year1951
Place of BirthIndianapolis
Home TownIndiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birth SignScorpio
Full/Birth Name
FatherNot Available
MotherNot Available
SiblingsNot Available
SpouseAlice Filous
Children(s)Meredith Berkowitz, Matthew Berkowitz

Ethnicity, religion & political views

Many peoples want to know what is Marc Summers ethnicity, nationality, Ancestry & Race? Let's check it out! As per public resource, IMDb & Wikipedia, Marc Summers's ethnicity is Not Known. We will update Marc Summers's religion & political views in this article. Please check the article again after few days.

During the 1990s, Summers continued work on television shows, each with varying success. He created and hosted the short-lived children’s game show Pick Your Brain, co-hosted Great Day America on the PAX Network, produced I Can’t Believe You Said That, and hosted It’s a Surprise on Food Network.

Marc Summers Net Worth

Marc Summers is one of the richest TV Actor from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Marc Summers's net worth $8 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a radio disc jockey and a stand-up comedian, as well as holding a few production jobs.

OCD is a condition he suffers from and he co-authored a book in 1999 with Eric Hollander called Everything in Its Place. My Triumphs and Trials with Obsessive Compulsive disorder.

Marc Summers (born Marc Berkowitz; November 11, 1951) is an American television personality, comedian, game show host, producer, and talk show host. He is best known for hosting Double Dare for Nickelodeon, Unwrapped for Food Network, and recently he was Executive Producer for both Dinner: Impossible and Restaurant: Impossible also for Food Network.

Net Worth$8 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeTV Actor
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

In 1993, Summers hosted a special episode of Nova (American TV program), called “The NOVA Quiz”, celebrating the show’s 20th anniversary season on PBS. Contestants answered science questions and participated in science experiments, for a chance to go on a science expedition.

During an interview with Dr. Eric Hollander on Biggers & Summers, Summers revealed that he has obsessive compulsive disorder. Summers went public about his condition on various television shows, including The Oprah Winfrey Show and The Today Show. In 1999, Summers produced a VHS video box set with Hollander about his experience, called Everything in Its Place: My Trials and Triumphs with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. Summers also participated in a series of VHS videos for Freedom from Fear, a non-profit organization with the goal of addressing anxiety disorders and other related behavioral disorders. Despite his OCD, he was able to interact fully with his fans and contestants on Double Dare to the point of even allowing himself to get slimed and shaking hands with contestants. Going public with his OCD cost Summers a job as host of a Hollywood Squares revival, and he was replaced by Tom Bergeron.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Marc Summers height 5 ft 8 in Marc weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Height5 ft 8 in
WeightNot Known
Body MeasurementsUnder Review
Eye ColorNot Available
Hair ColorNot Available
Feet/Shoe SizeNot Available

Summers was born Marc Berkowitz in Indianapolis, Indiana. He attended Westlane Middle School and North Central High School in Indianapolis and Grahm Junior College in Boston, Massachusetts. His early careers were as a radio disc jockey and a stand-up comedian; though he held various television production jobs before Summers’ career was boosted in 1986, when Nickelodeon hired him as the host of Double Dare. Double Dare was syndicated within two years and had a brief broadcast network run in prime time as Fox Family Double Dare in 1988. The show’s popularity led to other hosting jobs including the syndicated Couch Potatoes in 1989, and Nickelodeon’s What Would You Do? in 1991. GSN chose him to host its original program WinTuition in 2002. He also had a rare dramatic performance in the Nickelodeon-produced Halloween program Mystery Magical Special, which also highlighted his skills as a stage magician. Summers also made celebrity guest rounds on other game shows including Scrabble, Super Password, Talk About, Lingo, To Tell the Truth, Win, Lose or Draw, and Hollywood Squares.

He returned to television as the host of more shows, including History IQ with his old announcer Harvey on the History Channel; the Food Network series Unwrapped; the Unwrapped spin-off game show, Trivia Unwrapped; and the Game Show Network series WinTuition. In 2005, Summers became the host of Food Network’s reality series The Next Food Network Star. Summers joined Chef Guy Fieri as co-host of Food Network’s Ultimate Recipe Showdown in 2008. In late 2006, Sony Pictures Television and KingWorld planned a new game show called Combination Lock, with Summers hosting the first pilot. It was to be paired with a revival of the classic game show, The Joker’s Wild. However, a deal couldn’t be reached by KingWorld and station groups. Off the screen, Summers has been involved as an executive producer on the Food Network’s Dinner: Impossible and Restaurant: Impossible. Summers currently splits his time between homes in Los Angeles and Philadelphia where his company Marc Summers Productions has a branch.

Who is Marc Summers Dating?

According to our records, Marc Summers married to Alice Filous . As of December 1, 2023, Marc Summers’s is not dating anyone.

Relationships Record: We have no records of past relationships for Marc Summers. You may help us to build the dating records for Marc Summers!

Summers returned to Nickelodeon in 2000 as the executive consultant for Double Dare 2000, an updated version of his original show. Two years later, he was the executive producer for another Nickelodeon resurrection, Wild and Crazy Kids.

Facts & Trivia

Marc Ranked on the list of most popular TV Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Marc Summers celebrates birthday on November 11 of every year.

On March 28, 2008, the Communication and Journalism Club of Coastal Carolina University presented Summers with the first annual Peach Cobbler Award and declared that day as “Marc Summers Day”. The Peach Cobbler Award was modeled after Harvard’s Hasty Pudding Award. The Peach Cobbler Award recognizes an individual and their accomplishments in the communication field. After the ceremony, Summers hosted a mock version of Double Dare on the university’s campus.

You may read full biography about Marc Summers from Wikipedia.

ncG1vNJzZmiZnKGzornOrqqboaKptaWt2GeaqKVfoq6zr4ysrKallafAcA%3D%3D