Alex Trebek was born on 22 July 1940 (age 80 years; as in 2020 at the time of death) in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. He was graduated from the University of Ottawa in 1961. His father’s name is George Edward Trebek and his mother’s name is Lucille Lagace.
Alex Trebek Wiki / Biography
- Name – Alex Trebek
- Real Name – George Alexander Trebek
- Nickname – Alex
- Birthday – 22 July 1940
- Age – 80 Years (as in 2020 at the time of death)
- Gender – Male
- Nationality – American, Canadian
- Zodiac/Sun Sign – Cancer
- Religion – Not known
- Born In – Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
- Hometown – Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
- Famous As – A host of the syndicated game show “Jeopardy!” for 36 years from 1984 until his death in 2020.
- Profession – Actor, Television Personality
- Debut TV – Music Hop (CBC) (1963-1964)
- Date of Death: 8 November 2020
- Death At Age: 80
- Death Place: Los Angeles, California, United States
- Cause of Death: Stage 4 pancreatic cancer
Family
- Father – George Edward Trebek
- Mother – Lucille Lagace
- Brother– Not known
- Sister – Not known
Alex Trebek Wife, Affairs and More
- Affairs/Girlfriends – Jean Currivan
- Marital Status – Married
- Ex-wife – Elaine Trebek Kares (m. 1974; div. 1981)
- Wife Name – Jean Currivan (m. 1990)
- Children – 3
- Daughter Name – Emily, Nicky (adopted) 1today.com
- Son Name – Matthew
Educational Qualifications
- School – Sudbury High School
- College – University of Ottawa
- Qualifications – Graduated (Philosophy)
Physical Stats & More
- Height – 172 cm (in feet inches- 5′ 8″)
- Weight – 78 kg (in pounds- 171 lbs)
- Body Measurements – Not known
- Eye Colour – Dark Brown
- Hair Colour – Salt and pepper
Alex Trebek Wikipedia
Alex Trebek was a famous American-Canadian television personality and host. He was from Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. He was famous for his work as host of the syndicated game show “Jeopardy!” for 36 years from 1984 until his death in 2020.
Trebek’s first wife named Elaine Trebek Kares (m. 1974; div; 1981). After his divorce from his first wife, Trebek married Jean Currivan in 1990. They have two children, Emily and Matthew.
Alex Trebek Net Worth $75 million.
Death
Alex Trebek died on 8 November 2020 in Los Angeles, California, United States. He died at the age of 80. After a long battle with pancreatic cancer.
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Favourite things
- Favorite Actor – Not known
- Favorite Actress – Not known
- Favorite Food – Not known
- Favorite Holiday Destination – Miami
- Favorite Sports – Not known
- Favorite Color – Black
- Hobbies – Playing Music, Traveling
FAQs
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