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Scott Yaphe
Born (1970-02-16) February 16, 1970 (age 54)
Occupation(s)Actor, comedian
Spouse(s)Jessica Holmes (2002–present; 2 children)

Scott Yaphe (born February 16, 1970) is a Canadian actor and comedian best known as a cast member of the YTV variety show It's Alive!. After its cancellation in 1997, Yaphe and a few other It's Alive! regulars such as Mike Beaver and Patricia Ribeiro, moved over to the game show Uh Oh!, where he became the host by his fictional name, "Wink Yahoo". Yaphe appeared in the movie Amelia in the third quarter of 2009, as well as in the recurring roles of Sliver in the second season of Disney XD's, Aaron Stone and as Zafer Griffin in the new Cartoon Network live-action series, Unnatural History. He can also be seen in the ABC police drama Rookie Blue which began in 2010.

Yaphe has happeared in numerous TV commercials such as the Whiskas Temptations cat treats spot and the fast talker for expedia.ca. A prominent voice actor as well, he is the promo-voice for the Canadian television station, Sun TV, as well as the voice behind many radio and television commercials, cartoons and the radio comedy series Grip Radio, produced by Lategan Media Group.

Personal life

Yaphe was born in Montreal, Quebec. He is married to Jessica Holmes and has two children, Alexa Lola and Jordan Harrison. Yaphe is also a Usui Ryoho reiki master.