Mark L. Walberg | |
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Mark L. Walberg presenting Russian Roulette
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Born |
Mark Lewis Walberg August 31, 1962 Waterbury, Connecticut, U.S. |
Occupation | Actor, television personality, game show host |
Years active | 1990–present |
Known for | Antiques Roadshow Market Warriors |
Spouse(s) | Robbi Morgan (1987-present) |
Mark Lewis Walberg (born August 31, 1962) is an American actor, television personality, and game show host. His television credits include Antiques Roadshow, as well as the game shows Russian Roulette on GSN and The Moment of Truth on Fox.
Walberg is on the board of directors of Goodwill Southern California and the board of managers of the Hollywood/Wilshire YMCA. He plays on the World Poker Tour in the Hollywood Home Games for the Goodwill Industries of Southern California (a charity he also played for on the game show Street Smarts, in which he won the game with $2 to Mark DeCarlo's $1, but he still got $1,000 for Goodwill Southern California; DeCarlo received $500 for the M.S. Society of America).|date=November 2016
He was slated to host a game show adaptation of the popular board game Trivial Pursuit: America Plays beginning in fall 2008. Although he hosted the pilot, he was unable to get out of his Fox contract and was replaced by Christopher Knight when the series debuted.
In 2010, Walberg hosted a series on CMT titled Your Chance to Dance.
Mark is currently the host of two successful shows; Antiques Roadshow the long running PBS series and The Game Plane, a syndicated game show which is shot on an airplane in flight, which is the first game show ever to record in-flight.
In 2011, he made a cameo for West Coast Report for The 'Intervention' episode to help Jimmy Tatro come to terms with his 'Frattyness'.