George Gray Bio, Age, Wife, Net Worth, Heart Attack, The Price Is Right

George Gray Biography

George Gray is a television personality, game show host, comedian, and announcer from the United States. His first in-studio show was Extreme Gong, an updated version of The Gong Show that aired on GSN. 

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How old is George Gray? – Age

He is 55 years old as of 11 March 2022. He was born in 1967 in Ballwin, Missouri, United States. His real name is George Edward Gray.

George Gray Family

He is the son of Mai Gray and Georg Gray. Gray graduated from the University of Arizona after attending high school in Tucson and playing drums with the local band The Reason Why with his two English friends Tony Randall and Shane Lamont.

George Gray Wife

On April 13, 2019, he married his fiancée, Brittney Green.

George Gray Net Worth

He has an estimated net worth of $1 Million.

George Gray The Price Is Right

Gray, who had previously appeared with a group of rotating auditioning announcers, officially became The Price Is Right’s fourth regular announcer on April 18, 2011, succeeding Rich Fields.

Gray died on January 15, 2015, after falling off a treadmill he was describing on the show. The video quickly became popular.

George Gray The Weakest Link

Gray was hired by NBC Enterprises in 2001 to host the daily syndicated American version of The Weakest Link, which aired from 2002 to 2003. Gray’s hosting style was compared to that of a “class clown” by TV critic Steve Rogers, as opposed to the “severe schoolmarm” attitude of original The Weakest Link host Anne Robinson.

Georg Gray Heart Attack

Gray was admitted to the hospital on April 20, 2020, after suffering three major heart attacks. He awoke with chest pains and assumed it was indigestion, but his condition worsened. He had his first heart attack on the way to the hospital, his second while walking around in the hospital after two failed surgeries, and his third as doctors were about to insert a third stent into his heart. Following that, the surgeons performed a quadruple bypass.

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George Gray Photo

Georg Gray Career

Gray’s first television hosting gig, after working as a sketch and stand-up comedian, was for the Fox Movie Channel on a show called FXM Friday Nights. On TBS, he later co-hosted the long-running series Movies For Guys Who Like Movies.

In the late 1990s, Gray’s first in-studio show was Extreme Gong, an updated version of The Gong Show that aired on GSN. He also hosted the first season of Junkyard Wars in America, which was nominated for a prime-time Emmy.

Gray co-hosted NBC’s $25 Million Dollar Hoax in late 2004, after hosting the FX reality series Todd TV and the GSN special National Lampoon’s Greek Games. I’d Do Anything, an ESPN reality sports competition, was hosted by him. He began hosting the HGTV show What’s With That House? (a.k.a. That House) in 2006, as well as Manland and the building competition Summer Showdown.