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Jaleel Ahmad White (born November 27, 1976) [1] is an American actor. He is best known for his role as Steve Urkel on the sitcom Family Matters. [2] The character was originally intended to be a one-time guest appearance on the show; however, he was an instant hit with audiences and White became a regular cast member, and eventually the main protagonist.
During a panel at 90s Con earlier this year, the actor talked about how he "went the extra mile" to land the Steve Urkel role Earlier this year, while speaking during 90s Con 2024 in Daytona Beach ...
Jaleel White wasn't supposed to have a lasting role on 'Family Matters,' but his Urkel character took off. He looks back on the role that changed his career in 'Growing Up Urkel.'
Jaleel White is getting candid about his days on Family Matters.. In his upcoming memoir Growing Up Urkel, the now 47-year-old actor, who was a teen when he rose to fame on the beloved sitcom ...
Stefan was developed as a character to serve two goals related to Jaleel White's work on the show: he would both give White the chance to play a role variant that was very different from Steve Urkel, and also allow White to use his normal speaking voice at a point where having to do Steve's voice was starting to cause White serious throat and ...
Actor Jaleel White, best known for playing the nerdy Steve Urkel on the classic TV show Family Matters, recently recalled network executives once asking him to switch up Urkel’s iconic wardrobe ...
He auditioned for the role of Steve Urkel when he was just 12 years old, and the character was originally only supposed to appear in one episode. ... Jaleel White Explains Why Family Matters Will ...
Jaleel White and Kellie Shanygne Williams on a 1991 episode of 'Family Matters' White said he didn't work with a voice coach when picking Urkel's tone, leaving him without tools to protect his voice.