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Myrtle Urkel (played by Jaleel White; 1990–1998) Myrtle Urkel was introduced in season two's "Cousin Urkel" as Steve's rich Southern belle cousin whose love for Eddie mirrors that of Steve's for Laura. However, unlike Steve, she never respected Eddie's personal space and kept forcing herself on him much to his extreme horror.
Myrtle Jones (January 23, 1913 – February 15, 2005) [1] was an artist whose paintings commonly featured streetscapes and architecture of Savannah, Georgia, as well as portraits. Jones was born in Winder , Forsyth County, Georgia [ 2 ] and moved to Savannah in 1943. [ 1 ]
As the show progressed, episodes began to center increasingly on Steve Urkel, and other original characters also played by White, including Steve's suave alter-ego, Stefan Urquelle (who is similar to Jaleel White's real-life self), and his female cousin, Myrtle Urkel.
A major factor in creating and extensively utilizing Stefan was the simple fact that doing the distinctive voice of Steve Urkel was starting to cause damage to Jaleel White's throat, so having him play a character who could speak in a normal voice gave him time to recover (White could still sound like Steve, but with less weight on that he was ...
OPINION: Steven Q. Urkel was one of the most iconic television characters of the ‘90s; I wonder how Jaleel White feels about Urkel’s celebrity.
At the age of 12, Jaleel White was cast as lovable nerd Steve Urkel on the ‘90s sitcom “Family Matters.” He was 21 when the show wrapped. “I always felt safe and protected on set,” White ...
The "Life of the Party" episode first aired on Feb. 8, 1991 — that's just after "The Simpsons" unleashed "Do the Bartman" and before "The Fresh Prince" gave us The Carlton on the timeline of ...
Steve, his southern belle cousin Myrtle Urkel, and the nerd's alter-ego, Stefan Urquelle, each appear on a talk show (the host played by Jo Marie Payton's Perfect Strangers co-star Melanie Wilson) to discuss relationships. Appearing with them are the objects of each one's affections: Myra, Eddie and Laura.