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Alex Trebek Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 17, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Alex Trebek Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Alex Trebek Facts

Full NameAlex Trebek
BirthdateJuly 22, 1940
Birth PlaceGreater Sudbury, Canada
Age (in 2024)84 Years Old
ZodiacCancer
OccupationGame Show Host

Alex Trebek Age & Birthday

Alex Trebek is best known as Game Show Host who has born on July 22, 1940 in Greater Sudbury, Canada. Currently, Alex Trebek is 84 years, 4 months and 26 days old. Alex Trebek will celebrate 85th birthday on Tuesday, 22nd of July 2025. Below the countdown to Alex Trebek upcoming birthday.

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Alex Trebek Biography

About

Longtime host of TV's Jeopardy! quiz show. He also hosted the popular shows Double Dare, Pitfall and High Rollers.

Before Fame

He worked as a newscaster and sportscaster for CBS in both radio and television.

Trivia

He hosted the game show The Wizard of Odds.

Family Life

He married Jean Currivan in 1990 and he has a son named Matthew and a daughter named Emily. He was previously married to Elaine Callei. In 2019, he was diagnosed with Stage 4 pancreatic cancer.

Associated With

He guest-starred in an episode of the series How I Met Your Mother, starring Neil Patrick Harris.

Top Asked Questions about Alex Trebek

How old is Alex Trebek in 2024?

Alex Trebek is 84 years old today.

When was Alex Trebek born?

Alex Trebek was born on July 22, 1940 in Greater Sudbury, Canada.

What is Alex Trebek zodiac sign?

Alex Trebek zodiac sign is Cancer.

What was Alex Trebek best known for?

Alex Trebek was best known as Game Show Host.

Fun Facts about Alex Trebek's Birthday

Here's quick list of some fun facts about Alex Trebek's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.

  • Alex Trebek was born on Monday, 204th day / 30th week of 1940
  • Alex Trebek has Cancer zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Alex Trebek birthday is XXII.VII.MCMXL
  • Alex Trebek's birthstone is Ruby
  • Alex Trebek's birth flower is Water Lily that symbolize joyful, fickleness, sweet & magic
  • Alex Trebek age in year is 84 years old
  • Alex Trebek age in month is 1012 months old
  • Alex Trebek age in day is 30829 days old
  • Alex Trebek age in hour is 739896 hours old
  • Alex Trebek age in minute is 44393760 minutes old
  • Alex Trebek age in second is 2663625600 seconds old
  • Next Alex Trebek birthday is on Tuesday, July 22nd 2025
  • Alex Trebek age in next birthday (2025) is 85 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about July 22, 1940 birthday

Historical Events on Alex Trebek Birthday (July 22)

Below are historical events that coincided with Alex Trebek's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.

YearEvent
1963Crown Colony of Sarawak gains self-governance.
1973Pan Am Flight 816 crashes after takeoff from Faa'a International Airport in Papeete, French Polynesia, killing 78.
1976Japan completes its last reparation to the Philippines for war crimes committed during imperial Japan's conquest of the country in the Second World War.
1977Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping is restored to power.
1983Martial law in Poland is officially revoked.
1990Greg LeMond, an American road racing cyclist, wins his third Tour de France after leading the majority of the race. It was LeMond's second consecutive Tour de France victory.
1992Near Medellín, Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar escapes from his luxury prison fearing extradition to the United States.
1993Great Flood of 1993: Levees near Kaskaskia, Illinois rupture, forcing the entire town to evacuate by barges operated by the Army Corps of Engineers.
1997The second Blue Water Bridge opens between Port Huron, Michigan and Sarnia, Ontario.
2003Members of 101st Airborne of the United States, aided by Special Forces, attack a compound in Iraq, killing Saddam Hussein's sons Uday and Qusay, along with Mustapha Hussein, Qusay's 14-year-old son, and a bodyguard.
2005Jean Charles de Menezes is killed by police as the hunt begins for the London Bombers responsible for the 7 July 2005 London bombings and the 21 July 2005 London bombings.
2011Norway attacks: First a bomb blast which targeted government buildings in central Oslo, followed by a massacre at a youth camp on the island of Utøya.
2012Syrian civil war: The People's Protection Units (YPG) captured the cities of Serê Kaniyê and Dirbêsiyê, during clashes with pro-government forces in Al-Hasakah.
2013Dingxi earthquakes: A series of earthquakes in Dingxi, China, kills at least 89 people and injures more than 500 others.
2019Chandrayaan 2, the second lunar exploration mission developed by Indian Space Research Organisation after Chandrayaan 1 is launched from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in a GSLV Mark III M1. It consists of a lunar orbiter, and also included the Vikram lander, and the Pragyan lunar rover.
1989The birth of Keegan Allen, American actor, photographer and musician
1991The birth of Matty James, English footballer
1991The birth of Tomi Juric, Australian footballer
1992The birth of Anja Aguilar, Filipino actress and singer
1992The birth of Selena Gomez, American singer and actress
1992The birth of Carolin Schnarre, German Paralympic equestrian
1993The birth of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, Kyrgyzstani-American terrorist
1994The birth of Jaz Sinclair, American film and television actress
1995The birth of Ezekiel Elliott, American football player
1995The birth of Armaan Malik, Indian playback singer, composer and songwriter
1996The birth of Skyler Gisondo, American actor
1998The birth of Sahaphap Wongratch, Thai actor, model, and singer
1999The birth of Sidney Chu, Hong Kong skater
2002The birth of Prince Felix of Denmark
2013The birth of Prince George of Wales
2010The death of Kenny Guinn, American banker and politician, 27th Governor of Nevada (b. 1936)
2011The death of Linda Christian, Mexican-American actress (b. 1923)
2011The death of Cees de Wolf, Dutch footballer (b. 1945)
2012The death of Ding Guangen, Chinese engineer and politician (b. 1929)
2012The death of George Armitage Miller, American psychologist and academic (b. 1920)
2012The death of Frank Pierson, American director and screenwriter (b. 1925)
2013The death of Natalie de Blois, American architect, co-designed the Lever House (b. 1921)
2013The death of Dennis Farina, American policeman and actor (b. 1944)
2013The death of Lawrie Reilly, Scottish footballer (b. 1928)
2013The death of Rosalie E. Wahl, American lawyer and judge (b. 1924)
2014The death of Johann Breyer, German SS officer (b. 1925)
2014The death of Louis Lentin, Irish director and producer (b. 1933)
2014The death of Nitzan Shirazi, Israeli footballer and manager (b. 1971)
2018The death of Frank Havens, American canoeist (b. 1924)
2022The death of Maria Petri, English association football supporter (b. 1939)

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