ACTOR

Jaleel White

1976 - Today

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Jaleel Ahmad White (born November 27, 1976) is an American actor. He is best known for his role as Steve Urkel on the sitcom Family Matters. The character was originally intended to be a one-time guest appearance on the show; however, he was an instant hit with audiences and White became a regular cast member, and eventually the main protagonist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jaleel White has received more than 8,144,973 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia. Jaleel White is the 6,822nd most popular actor (down from 5,356th in 2019), the 10,072nd most popular biography from United States (down from 7,964th in 2019) and the 3,145th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 8.1M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 43.53

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.48

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.68

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Jaleel White ranks 6,822 out of 13,578. Before him are Sam Trammell, Julie White, Cole Sprouse, Anne Heywood, Kevin Nealon, and Clara Kimball Young. After him are Ozan Güven, Orlando Jones, Kat Graham, Mircea Diaconu, Maria Canals-Barrera, and Steven Geray.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1976, Jaleel White ranks 238. Before him are Liezel Huber, Daisuke Namikawa, Gaby Espino, Chen Kun, Laura Fraser, and Walter Pandiani. After him are Santiago Abascal, Martin Solveig, Candace Cameron Bure, Amir Ohana, Igor Lukšić, and Sergej Ćetković.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jaleel White ranks 10,072 out of 20,380. Before him are Sam Trammell (1969), Julie White (1961), Adele Goldstine (1920), Mark Mancina (1957), Kevin Nealon (1953), and Clara Kimball Young (1890). After him are Mike Huckabee (1955), William Thompson (1908), Fred Armisen (1966), Orlando Jones (1968), John Greenleaf Whittier (1807), and Irene Pepperberg (1949).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Jaleel White ranks 3,145. Before him are Joe Mantell (1915), Nick Chinlund (1961), Sam Trammell (1969), Julie White (1961), Kevin Nealon (1953), and Clara Kimball Young (1890). After him are Orlando Jones (1968), Maria Canals-Barrera (1966), Dave Sheridan (1969), Tony Cox (1958), David Hyde Pierce (1959), and Junior Durkin (1915).

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Television and Movie Roles

Hustle
Blake - VP of Player Personnel
After discovering a once-in-a-lifetime player with a rocky past abroad, a down on his luck basketball scout takes it upon himself to bring the phenom to the States without his team's approval. Against the odds, they have one final shot to prove they have what it takes to make it in the NBA.
Jun 3o 20227.76 / 10
Mega Shark vs. Crocosaurus
Dr. Terry McCormick
When the prehistoric warm-water beast the Crocosaurus crosses paths with that cold-water monster the Mega Shark, all hell breaks loose in the oceans as the world's top scientists explore every option to halt the aquatic frenzy. Swallowing everything in their paths -- including a submarine or two -- Croc and Mega lead an explorer and an oceanographer on a wild chase. Eventually, the desperate men turn to a volcano for aid.
Dec 21o 20103.9 / 10
Sonic the Hedgehog
Sonic (voice)
As the fearless leader of a group of freedom fighters, Sonic attempts to free the citizens of Mobius from the tyranny of the evil Dr. Robotnik.
7.1 / 10