Phil Moore (actor)
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Phil Moore | |
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Born | Baltimore, Maryland | August 24, 1961
Occupation(s) | Actor, writer, rapper and comedian |
Years active | 1986-Present |
Phil Moore (born August 24, 1961) is an American actor, writer, rapper and comedian best known as the host of the Nickelodeon game show Nick Arcade.
Moore was born in Baltimore, Maryland and raised in Orlando, Florida. Before breaking into the entertainment business, Moore worked as a computer technician. Eventually, he quit to become a stand-up comedian, doing gigs around the Orlando area. Moore's first job in television was off-screen as the audience warm-up entertainer for the MTV game show Remote Control. In 1992, Moore debuted as the host of Nick Arcade. Moore hosted or appeared on many other Nickelodeon shows, including hosting the short-lived hidden camera show You're On!, regular appearances as a panelist on Figure It Out, and a guest spot on the first episode of All That. Phil was also a former host of Aqua Kids. He continues acting in commercials and guest spots on films and TV shows and now focuses much of his time to writing.
Moore currently resides in Los Angeles.
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1988 | After School | Basketball Player #2 | Drama film |
1992-1993 | Nick Arcade | Himself Host |
Game show |
1993 | Weinerville | Himself | 1 episode, Variety Show or Sitcom |
1994 | All That | Himself | Guest appearance on the pilot episode |
1997 | Rosewood | Aaron Carrier | Film |
1997-1999 | Figure it Out | Himself | Panelist |
1998 | Malcolm & Eddie | Nelson Carter | 1 episode, Bachelor Daze |
1998-1999 | You're On! | Himself Host |
Game show |
2000-2005 | Aqua Kids | Himself Host |
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2015 | TMI Hollywood | Himself Host |