Drew Allison Carey was born on May 23, 1958, and is an American comedian, actor, and game show host.
Drew Allison Carey served in the U.S. Marine Corps and made a name for himself in stand-up comedy, Carey gained stardom in his own sitcom, The Drew Carey Show, and as host of the U.S. version of the improv comedy show Whose Line Is It Anyway?, both of which aired on ABC.
He then appeared in several films, television series, music videos, a made-for-television film, and a computer game. Carey has hosted the game show The Price Is Right since October 15, 2007, on CBS.
Carey is interested in a variety of sports and has worked as a photographer at U.S. National Team soccer games. He is a minority owner of the Major League Soccer team Seattle Sounders FC, which won the MLS Cup, first in 2016 and again in 2019. Carey briefly participated in professional wrestling, entering the 2001 Royal Rumble, and was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2011.
Carey’s autobiography, Dirty Jokes, and Beer: Stories of the Unrefined, details his early life and television career.
What does Drew Carey eat?
“I have cheated a couple of times, but basically no carbs, not even a cracker,” Carey, 52, told People. Carey said that his old diet — which consisted of pizza, corn, beans, and starches — has been replaced by healthier choices including grilled chicken and steamed vegetables.
Did The Drew Carey Show win any awards?
- Satellite Award for Best Actor in a Series, Comedy or Musical 1999 · Drew Carey
- People’s Choice Award for Favorite Actor in a New TV Series 1996 · Drew Carey
- ALMA Award for Special Achievement2000 · Ian Gomez
- People’s Choice Award for Favorite Male TV Performer 2001, 2000 · Drew Care.