HOWIE MANDEL is an actor, producer, host, comedian, voice actor, writer, and creator. He started his career on the comedy game show "Make Me Laugh," which led to multiple talk show appearances and a role on the award winning NBC drama "St. Elsewhere." Soon after, he created the Fox Emmy-nominated animated children series "Bobby's World," voicing the role of the main character and others, as the show ran for 8 seasons. He was nominated for an Emmy and Daytime Emmy Award for NBC's "Deal or No Deal" and is the president of his own production company, Alevy Productions, where he has executive produced hit series for NBC, TBS, and Fox, including "Take it All," "Howie Do It," "Deal With It," and "Mobbed." Currently, Howie is serving as a judge for his 7th consecutive season on NBC's "America's Got Talent."