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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 (1989–1998) [2] where he was originally intended to make one appearance, White eventually became the main protagonist of the show.
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.
He is a genius inventor, and his fantastical but unreliable gadgets (including a transformation device and a time machine) are central to many Family Matters plots and gags, especially during later seasons. Urkel sometimes breaks the law as a result of peer pressure. He is depicted learning the consequences when finding himself in situations ...
The feel-good sitcom Family Matters premiered in 1989, and is perhaps best remembered for the family patriarch Carl Winslow’s (Reginald VelJohnson) feud with his nerdy neighbor Steve Urkel ...
In Growing Up Urkel, out Nov. 19 from Simon & Schuster, the Family Matters star takes readers through his journey as a child star who grew up as one of the most recognizable characters on TV at ...
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.
Family Matters is an American television sitcom that originally aired on ABC for eight seasons from September 22, 1989 to May 9, 1997, ... Myrtle Urkel. Network ...
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. ... Jaleel White (left) on a 1991 episode of Family Matters.