Mike Rowe
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Michael Gregory Rowe (born March 18, 1962) is an American television host and narrator.
He is best known for his role on Discovery Channel's Dirty Jobs and CNN's Somebody Does It.
Returning the Favor, a Facebook series in which he finds people doing good deeds and does something for them in exchange.
He also hosts the podcast The Way I Heard It, which he describes as "short stories developed specifically for the curious mind with a short attention span."
Rowe has narrated programs on Discovery Channel, The Science Channel, and National Geographic Channel, such as Deadliest Catch, How the Universe Works, and Shark Week.
He has worked in commercials for companies such as Ford Motor Company.
Early life
Rowe was born in Baltimore County, Maryland, to John and Pepe Rowe, who were both teachers. 6 In commercials for Dirty Jobs, the actor said that the performance is a salute to his father and grandfather. During his Eagle Scout service project in Overlea, he became an Eagle Scout in 1979 and read to students at the Maryland School for the Blind. This is one of the reasons why he became interested in narration and writing.
Rowe attended Kenwood Presbyterian Church in Nottingham, Maryland, which his parents still attend regularly. He graduated from Overlea High School in 1980, at 28 years old, where he excelled in theater and singing. He then attended Essex Community College. He graduated from Towson University, 1985, with a diploma in communication studies.
Personal life
Rowe appeared with the Baltimore Opera professionally. He lives in San Francisco, California. Fans of a Walmart ad in 2014 sparked death threats. In 2016, he was the subject of rumors describing his death, prompting him to quote Mark Twain's famous remark: "Most reports of my death are exaggerated."
Television career
Rowe has starred on-Air TV for American Airlines, No Relationship for FX, and the PBS Expedition to New York Expeditions.
Rowe developed Radio Active, a defunct Sanctuary Woods CD-ROM music trivia game that appeared as "Bobby Arpeggio" in the 1990s. He appeared on-air for the home-shopping TV network QVC during the same period. Rowe has claimed that QVC fired him three times, rehiring him on and off until he finally left of his own volition in 1993. When told that the gourds he was working on would be sold via QVC in a 2008 episode of Dirty Jobs, he said he was familiar with the firm and proceeded to ad-lib a sales pitch for them.
Rowe was the founder of the defunct PrimeStar satellite television service in the 1990s.
Rowe hosted Worst Case Scenarios for TBS in 2002.
Rowe appeared on The History Channel from 2001 to 2004. Rowe appeared on Evening Magazine in San Francisco from 2001 to 2005. During this period, he appeared in "Somebody's Gotta Do It," a news segment profiling a variety of unhealthy careers; the term later developed into Dirty Jobs. Rowe's first work with the Discovery Channel involved a trip to the Valley of the Golden Mummies to host Egypt Week Live!, where he investigated ancient tombs with Egyptian archaeologist Dr. Zahi Hawass.
Rowe appeared on Discovery Channel in September 2012 as the How Booze Built America.
Rowe will host Somebody's Gotta Do It, a new "Original Series" that debuted in the fall of 2014. On the TBN in 2018, the final season premiered. Rowe highlights "unique individuals" in their respective passions, whether it be work, passion, or fanaticism. Gotta Do It by Craig Pilgrim Studios is a film by Somebody's Gotta Do It. "Part reunion, part road-trip, and part look-back-special" was broadcast on Discovery Channel in mid-July 2020.
Rowe has a long history as a narrator, as well as hosting services. His Discovery Channel appearances include narrating American Chopper, American Hot Rod, Deadliest Catch, Wild Pacific, Silver Rush, Ghost Lab, How the Universe Works, and Syfy's Ghost Hunters. Rowe appeared on the Discovery Channel in 2006 and 2008, and he hosted the special You Spoof Discovery, an amateur parody video special that poked fun at some of the Discovery Channel's most popular series.
Rowe was originally hired to be the on-screen host of the Discovery Channel's Deadliest Catch, a film about crab fishing in the Bering Sea, and she shot footage aboard several crab boats rather than narrating the story. When Dirty Jobs was picked up by Discovery, he was told which show he wanted to appear in on-screen. Rowe chose Dirty Jobs and narrate Deadliest Catch, though he was not included in the series; however, he did appear in a season finale of Deadliest Catch, interviewing the boat captains. After each season of Deadliest Catch, Rowe hosted a related show about life on the Bering Sea, a 2007 miniseries.
Rowe's narration includes Mystery Diagnosis, Drydock: A Cruise Ship Reborn, Southern Steel, Powertool Drag Racing, Scavengers Rock, Accessed Planet), Airplane Repo, and the introduction of Ghost Hunters, a Syfy line from the designers of American Chopper. In addition, Rowe has been doing voiceover for the ESPN reality television show The Ultimate Fighter and the NASCAR pre-race show for the 2009 Chase.
Rowe was the announcer on ABC World News from December 21, 2009, to June 2012, from December 21, 2009, to June 2012.
In cooperation with Red Seat Ventures, Mike Rowe hosts The Way I Heard It.
Rowe appeared on Fox's American Dad on October 7, 2007. The voice of a meter maid is being heard.
Rowe appeared on "Dirtiest Jobs With Mike Rowe," a segment on Sesame Street (Season 39), which aired on October 13, 2008. Rowe goes to Sesame Street to find the dirtyest job, which happens to be related to Oscar. Rowe must do all of the things Oscar does. Spot, a mud bath, are among his duties, which include finding and counting stinky cheese, sorting garbage, and giving his pet pig a mud bath. Rowe does not want to stop doing so much fun, much to Oscar's chagrin.
At the 2010 National Scout Jamboree in Fort AP Hill, Virginia, Mike Rowe spoke to more than 70,000 scouts, leaders, and visitors, as well as a second time at the 2013 National Scout Jamboree in Bechtel Summit. Rowe, an Eagle Scout, spoke to the crowd about the importance of being physically and mentally fit, but he stressed that all scouts should be dirty.
Rowe appeared in 'Baxter & Sons' episode of ABC's Last Man Standing in 2012 as Jim Baxter, Tim Allen's brother.
In June 2013, Mike Rowe addressed the delegates at the 49th Annual National Leadership and Skills Conference for SkillsUSA in Kansas City, Missouri. At Kemper Arena, he spoke to the crowd of 15,000 people about the importance of "Work Smart and Hard."
Rowe appeared on the premiere episode of This Old House in 2017. "Generation Next," an organization that is teaching young people how to learn the building trades, is the first project of the season. Rowe is a student at the University of On the "This Old House" foundation and the "This Old House" foundation, he is behind this project.
He appeared in many Ford Motor Company F-Series truck advertisements, including one for Ford Sync, beginning in March 2007. He appeared in Ford and Lincoln-Mercury advertisements that included the tagline, "Why Ford." Why Now?"
Rowe became Caterpillar's spokesperson on July 26, 2010. "It's that spending time with Caterpillar customers and dealers to get a real world view of their jobs and how the two partners can be effective."
Rowe appeared in Viva paper towels television ads in 2011.