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Montel Williams

Montel Williams - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornJuly 03, 1956
Age69
BirthplaceBaltimore, Maryland, USA
Zodiac SignCancer - (see also Montel Williams's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacMonkey
GenerationBaby Boomer Generation
Known ForHosting 'The Montel Williams Show' (1991–2008)

Intro

Montel Williams is an American television personality, radio talk show host, and actor best known for hosting the long-running daytime talk show 'The Montel Williams Show.' He is also a motivational speaker and advocate for various health and social causes.

Early Life & Background

Montel Williams was born and raised in Baltimore, Maryland. He attended the United States Naval Academy, graduating in 1980 with a degree in general engineering. After graduation, he served in the United States Marine Corps and the Navy, achieving the rank of lieutenant commander.

Career Highlights

  • Hosting 'The Montel Williams Show' from 1991 to 2008
  • He served as an officer in both the United States Marine Corps and the United States Navy.
  • Williams has acted in several television series, including appearances on 'JAG' and 'All My Children.'
  • He is an outspoken advocate for multiple sclerosis awareness and patients' rights, following his own diagnosis in 1999.

Trivia

  • Montel Williams received a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Talk Show Host in 1996.
  • He was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 1999 and has since become an active advocate for MS research and awareness.
  • Williams founded the MS Foundation to support research and patients with multiple sclerosis.

FAQs

People also ask

How old is Montel Williams?

Montel Williams is 69 years old.

When was Montel Williams born?

Montel Williams was born the 3 July 1956.

Where is Montel Williams from?

Baltimore, Maryland, USA.

On His Birth-Day

About July 3rd, 1956, in brief:

  • Historical events: Television personality Montel Williams was born on this date. He later became known for his talk show, which addressed various social issues and featured celebrity guests.
  • Day of the week: July 3rd, 1956 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: Moonglow And Theme From Picnic by George Cates
  • #1 UK song: I'll Be Home by Pat Boone
  • Popular movie: The Ten Commandments directed by Cecil B. DeMille

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montel_Williams
  2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0930981/