Born in Culver City, California Jaleel White began appearing in commercials by the age of three, one of his most notable was for Jell-O pudding pops alongside Bill Cosby. His debut television role was in a 1984 episode of The Jeffersons, and in 1989 at the age of 12 he originated his most famous role, Steve Urkel, on Family Matters. Fans may also recognize him as the voice of Sonic the Hedgehog in three cartoon series released during the 1990s.
Known For
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Cast Credits
The Afterparty (2022)
Guest starring as "Aniq"
- Episode 2x10: Vivian and Zoe (Sep 6, 2023) [Special Guest Star]
The Ms. Pat Show (2021)
Guest starring as Max Jefferson
(2 episodes)
- Episode 3x06: Nudes & Dudes (Feb 23, 2023) [Special Guest Star]
- Episode 3x04: Ain't No Party... (Feb 23, 2023) [Special Guest Star]
Pictionary (2021)
Guest starring as Jaleel White
(10 episodes)
- Episode 2x45: One, Two, Tree (Nov 10, 2023)
- Episode 2x44: Window Sketching (Nov 9, 2023)
- Episode 2x43: A Thing of the Past (Nov 8, 2023)
- Episode 2x42: Wild Animals (Nov 7, 2023)
- Episode 2x41: Viva Las Vegas (Nov 6, 2023)
- Episode 2x25: By the Power of Grayskull! (Oct 13, 2023)
- Episode 2x24: I Have the Power! (Oct 12, 2023)
- Episode 2x23: Doorway to Eternia (Oct 11, 2023)
- Episode 2x22: O Is for Orko (Oct 10, 2023)
- Episode 2x21: Skelebration (Oct 9, 2023)
25 Words or Less (2019)
Guest starring as Jaleel White
(64 episodes)
- Episode 5x112: Lisa Ann Walter and Jaleel White (Mar 5, 2024)
- Episode 5x111: Lisa Ann Walter and Jaleel White (Mar 4, 2024)
- Episode 5x110: Lisa Ann Walter and Jaleel White (Mar 1, 2024)
- Episode 5x109: Lisa Ann Walter and Jaleel White (Feb 29, 2024)
- Episode 5x108: Lisa Ann Walter and Jaleel White (Feb 28, 2024)
- Episode 5x107: Lisa Ann Walter and Jaleel White (Feb 27, 2024)
- Episode 5x09: Rosie O'Donnell vs. Jaleel White (Sep 21, 2023)
- Episode 5x08: Rosie O'Donnell vs. Jaleel White (Sep 20, 2023)
- Episode 5x07: Rosie O'Donnell vs. Jaleel White (Sep 19, 2023)
- Episode 5x06: Rosie O'Donnell vs. Jaleel White (Sep 18, 2023)
- Episode 5x05: Rosie O'Donnell vs. Jaleel White (Sep 15, 2023)
- Episode 5x04: Rosie O'Donnell vs. Jaleel White (Sep 14, 2023)
- Episode 4x164: Are They Bang On? (May 18, 2023)
- Episode 4x163: Hard Knox Life (May 17, 2023)
- Episode 4x162: Rise and Shine (May 16, 2023)
- Episode 4x93: Lisa Ann Walter, Jaleel White (Feb 8, 2023)
- Episode 4x92: Lisa Ann Walter, Jaleel White (Feb 7, 2023)
- Episode 4x91: Lisa Ann Walter, Jaleel White (Feb 6, 2023)
- Episode 4x90: Lisa Ann Walter, Jaleel White (Feb 3, 2023)
- Episode 4x89: Lisa Ann Walter, Jaleel White (Feb 2, 2023)
- Episode 4x24: A Little Pain When There's No Gain (Oct 13, 2022)
- Episode 4x23: It's Opposite Day (Oct 12, 2022)
- Episode 4x22: How Do You Do, Sara Rue? (Oct 11, 2022)
- Episode 4x21: Love is in the Air (Oct 10, 2022)
- Episode 4x20: Tiya & Jaleel Go Way Back (Oct 7, 2022)
- Episode 4x19: Jaleel White: Game Show Famous (Oct 6, 2022)
- Episode 3x138: Dan Bucatinsky, Jaleel White (Apr 7, 2022)
- Episode 3x137: Dan Bucatinsky, Jaleel White (Apr 6, 2022)
- Episode 3x136: Dan Bucatinsky, Jaleel White (Apr 5, 2022)
- Episode 3x132: Matt Iseman, Jaleel White (Mar 30, 2022)
- Episode 3x131: Matt Iseman, Jaleel White (Mar 29, 2022)
- Episode 3x130: Matt Iseman, Jaleel White (Mar 28, 2022)
- Episode 3x114: Matt Iseman, Jaleel White (Mar 4, 2022)
- Episode 3x113: Matt Iseman, Jaleel White (Mar 3, 2022)
- Episode 3x112: Matt Iseman, Jaleel White (Mar 2, 2022)
- Episode 3x39: Jaleel White, Greg Grunberg (Nov 11, 2021)
- Episode 3x38: Jaleel White, Greg Grunberg (Nov 10, 2021)
- Episode 3x37: Jaleel White, Greg Grunberg (Nov 9, 2021)
- Episode 3x36: Jaleel White, Greg Grunberg (Nov 8, 2021)
- Episode 3x35: Jaleel White, Greg Grunberg (Nov 5, 2021)
- Episode 3x34: Jaleel White, Greg Grunberg (Nov 4, 2021)
- Episode 2x150: Jaleel White, Greg Grunberg, Melissa Peterman, Arden Myrin (Apr 23, 2021)
- Episode 2x143: Mary McCormack, Russell Peters, Raven Simone, Jaleel White (Apr 9, 2021)
- Episode 2x137: Jaleel White, Greg Grunberg, Melissa Peterman, Arden Myrin (Mar 26, 2021)
- Episode 2x134: Jackie Tohn, Jaleel White, Greg Grunberg, Peri Gilpin (Mar 18, 2021)
- Episode 2x133: Jaleel White, Greg Grunberg, Melissa Peterman, Arden Myrin (Mar 17, 2021)
- Episode 2x130: Jaleel White, Greg Grunberg, Melissa Peterman, Arden Myrin (Mar 10, 2021)
- Episode 2x128: Arden Myrin, Greg Grunberg, Jaleel White, Melissa Peterman (Mar 5, 2021)
- Episode 2x20: Raven-Symoné and Jaleel White vs. Mary McCormack and Russell Peters (Sep 25, 2020)
- Episode 2x18: Jaleel White and Raven-Symoné vs. Mary McCormack and Russell Peters (Sep 24, 2020)
- Episode 2x16: Mary McCormack and Raven-Symoné vs. Jaleel White and Russell Peters (Sep 23, 2020)
- Episode 2x14: Raven-Symoné and Mary McCormack vs. Russell Peters and Jaleel White (Sep 22, 2020)
- Episode 2x12: Mary McCormack, Russell Peters, Raven-Symoné, Jaleel White (Sep 21, 2020)
- Episode 2x10: Peri Gilpin, Jaleel White, Jackie Tohn, Greg Grunberg (Sep 18, 2020)
- Episode 2x09: Peri Gilpin, Greg Grunberg, Jackie Tohn, Jaleel White (Sep 18, 2020)
- Episode 2x07: Jaleel White, Jackie Tohn, Peri Gilpin, Greg Grunberg (Sep 17, 2020)
- Episode 2x03: Greg Grunberg, Jaleel White, Jackie Tohn, Peri Gilpin (Sep 15, 2020)
- Episode 2x01: Jaleel White, Greg Grunberg, Jackie Tohn, Peri Gilpin (Sep 14, 2020)
- Episode 1x137: Bill Engvall and Missi Pyle vs. Constance Zimmer and Jaleel White (Apr 10, 2020)
- Episode 1x45: Constance Zimmer, Jaleel White, Missi Pyle, Bill Engvall (Oct 18, 2019)
- Episode 1x44: Jaleel White, Missi Pyle, Bill Engvall, Constance Zimmer (Oct 17, 2019)
- Episode 1x43: Missi Pyle, Constance Zimmer, Jaleel White, Bill Engvall (Oct 16, 2019)
- Episode 1x42: Bill Engvall, Constance Zimmer vs. Jaleel White, Missi Pyle (Oct 14, 2019)
- Episode 1x41: Bill Engvall, Jaleel White vs. Constance Zimmer, Missi Pyle (Oct 14, 2019)
Scooby-Doo and Guess Who? (2019)
Guest starring as Steve Urkel
- Episode 1x08: When Urkel-Bots Go Bad! (Aug 15, 2019) [Special Guest Star]
Guest starring as Urkel-Bot
- Episode 1x08: When Urkel-Bots Go Bad! (Aug 15, 2019)
Me, Myself & I (2017)
Starring as Darryl
(13 episodes)
- Episode 1x13: There She Goes (Jul 21, 2018)
- Episode 1x12: The Break Up (Jul 21, 2018)
- Episode 1x11: Phil Ricozzi (Jul 21, 2018)
- Episode 1x10: Video Games (Jul 14, 2018)
- Episode 1x09: Thanksgiving (Jul 14, 2018)
- Episode 1x08: Home Alone (Jul 7, 2018)
- Episode 1x07: Field Trip (Jul 7, 2018)
- Episode 1x06: New Job (Oct 30, 2017)
- Episode 1x05: Family Tree (Oct 23, 2017)
- Episode 1x04: Star Wars (Oct 16, 2017)
- Episode 1x03: The Card (Oct 9, 2017)
- Episode 1x02: The First Step (Oct 2, 2017)
- Episode 1x01: Pilot (Sep 25, 2017)
DuckTales (2017)
Guest starring as Gene The Genie
(3 episodes)
- Episode 3x22: The Last Adventure! (Mar 15, 2021)
- Episode 3x13: Escape from the ImpossiBin! (Oct 26, 2020)
- Episode 3x02: Quack Pack! (Apr 4, 2020)
Raven's Home (2017)
Guest starring as Chris Spring-Lake
(3 episodes)
- Episode 3x26: Level Up (May 3, 2020)
- Episode 3x20: Close Shave (Mar 15, 2020)
- Episode 3x09: Cali Dreams (Sep 27, 2019)
Hollywood Darlings (2017)
Guest starring as Jaleel White
- Episode 1x04: Got Milk? (May 3, 2017) [Uncredited]
Trial & Error (2017)
Guest starring as Atticus Ditto, Jr.
(2 episodes)
- Episode 2x10: Barcelona (Aug 23, 2018)
- Episode 2x06: New Case, Old Murder (Aug 9, 2018)
Action Bronson & Friends Watch Ancient Aliens (2016)
Guest starring as Jaleel White
- Episode 2x05: The Majestic Twelve (Aug 14, 2019)
To Tell the Truth (2016)
Guest starring as Jaleel White
- Episode 6x26: Amanda Seales, Kevin Nealon and Jaleel White (Apr 12, 2022)
Hollywood Medium (2016)
Guest starring as Jaleel White
- Episode 2x19: Kim Zolciak & Kroy Biermann, Jaleel White, Peter Facinelli (Aug 9, 2017)
Celebrity Family Feud (2015)
Guest starring as Jaleel White
- Episode 2x07: Paula Deen vs Carson Kressley and Rico Rodriguez vs Jaleel White (Aug 14, 2016)
Fresh Off the Boat (2015)
Guest starring as Calvin
(2 episodes)
- Episode 6x14: Family Van (Feb 21, 2020)
- Episode 5x01: Fresh Off the RV (Oct 5, 2018)
Mommy, I Didn't Do It (2013)
Starring as Detective Hamer
Guest starring as Detective Hamer
(2 episodes)
- Episode 2017-01-01: Mommy, I Didn't Do It (Jan 1, 2017)
- Episode 2013-12-28: The Wrong Woman (Dec 28, 2013)
@midnight (2013)
Guest starring as Jaleel White
- Episode 2016-09-26: Margaret Cho, Jaleel White, Emo Philips (Sep 26, 2016)
Drunk History (2013)
Guest starring as Martin Luther King Jr.
- Episode 5x03: Game Changers (Feb 6, 2018)
Guest starring as Bass Reeves
- Episode 3x07: Oklahoma (Oct 13, 2015)
The Problem Solverz (2011)
Guest starring as K-999
(2 episodes)
- Episode 2x02: Alfe is Da Boss (Mar 30, 2013)
- Episode 1x03: K-999 and Da Little Explorerz (Apr 18, 2011)
Are We There Yet? (2010)
Guest starring as Ray Savage
- Episode 2x21: The Nick Gets Jealous Episode (Mar 16, 2011)
Psych (2006)
Guest starring as Anthony "Tony" Clemon
(2 episodes)
- Episode 6x13: Let's Doo-Wop It Again (Mar 21, 2012)
- Episode 4x07: High Top Fade Out (Sep 25, 2009)
American Dad! (2005)
Guest starring as Edgar Queefinski
- Episode 19x07: Cow I Met Your Moo-ther (May 15, 2023)
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000)
Guest starring as Kenny Greene
- Episode 14x12: Keep Calm and Carry On (Jan 15, 2014)
Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog (1993)
Starring as Sonic the Hedgehog
(66 episodes)
- Episode S01 Special: Sonic Christmas Blast (Nov 24, 1996)
- Episode 1x65: Hero of the Year (Dec 3, 1993)
- Episode 1x64: The Robot's Robot (Dec 2, 1993)
- Episode 1x63: Tails' Tale (Dec 1, 1993)
- Episode 1x62: Fast and Easy (Nov 30, 1993)
- Episode 1x61: Robo-Ninjas (Nov 29, 1993)
- Episode 1x60: The Little Merhog (Nov 26, 1993)
- Episode 1x59: Robotnik Land (Nov 25, 1993)
- Episode 1x58: Mad Mike, Da Bear Warrior (Nov 24, 1993)
- Episode 1x57: Sonic is Running (Nov 23, 1993)
- Episode 1x56: Sno Problem (Nov 22, 1993)
- Episode 1x55: Sonic's Song (Nov 19, 1993)
- Episode 1x54: Honey I Shrunk the Hedgehog (Nov 18, 1993)
- Episode 1x53: The Mobius 5000 (Nov 17, 1993)
- Episode 1x52: Road Hog (Nov 16, 1993)
- Episode 1x51: Lifestyles of the Sick and Twisted (Nov 15, 1993)
- Episode 1x50: Full-Tilt Tails (Nov 12, 1993)
- Episode 1x49: Baby Sitter Jitters (Nov 11, 1993)
- Episode 1x48: MacHopper (Nov 10, 1993)
- Episode 1x47: Space Sonic (Nov 9, 1993)
- Episode 1x46: Mass Transit Trouble (Nov 8, 1993)
- Episode 1x45: Super Robotnik (Nov 5, 1993)
- Episode 1x44: Mystery of the Missing Hi-Tops (Nov 4, 1993)
- Episode 1x43: Sonically Ever After (Nov 3, 1993)
- Episode 1x42: Sonic Breakout (Nov 2, 1993)
- Episode 1x41: Robotnik's Pyramid Scheme (Oct 28, 1993)
- Episode 1x40: Untouchable Sonic (Nov 1, 1993)
- Episode 1x39: Hedgehog of the Hound Table (Oct 27, 1993)
- Episode 1x38: Prehistoric Sonic (Oct 29, 1993)
- Episode 1x37: Blackbot the Pirate (Oct 26, 1993)
- Episode 1x36: The Magic Hassle (Oct 25, 1993)
- Episode 1x35: Robotnik Junior (Oct 22, 1993)
- Episode 1x34: Tails Prevails (Oct 21, 1993)
- Episode 1x33: Close Encounter of the Sonic Kind (Oct 20, 1993)
- Episode 1x32: Sonic Gets Thrashed (Oct 19, 1993)
- Episode 1x31: The Coachnik (Oct 18, 1993)
- Episode 1x30: The Last Resort (Oct 15, 1993)
- Episode 1x29: The Attack on the Pinball Fortress (Oct 14, 1993)
- Episode 1x28: Sonic the Matchmaker (Oct 13, 1993)
- Episode 1x27: Musta Been a Beautiful Baby (Oct 12, 1993)
- Episode 1x26: Tails in Charge (Oct 11, 1993)
- Episode 1x25: Zoobotnik (Oct 8, 1993)
- Episode 1x24: The Magnificent Sonic (Oct 7, 1993)
- Episode 1x23: The Super Special Sonic Search and Smash Squad! (Oct 6, 1993)
- Episode 1x22: Too Tall Tails (Oct 5, 1993)
- Episode 1x21: Momma Robotnik Returns (Oct 4, 1993)
- Episode 1x20: Trail of the Missing Tails (Oct 1, 1993)
- Episode 1x19: Robotnik's Rival (Sep 30, 1993)
- Episode 1x18: So Long Sucker!!! (Sep 29, 1993)
- Episode 1x17: Slowwww Going (Sep 28, 1993)
- Episode 1x16: Momma Robotnik's Birthday (Sep 27, 1993)
- Episode 1x15: The Robotnik Express (Sep 24, 1993)
- Episode 1x14: Big Daddy (Sep 23, 1993)
- Episode 1x13: Boogey-Mania (Sep 22, 1993)
- Episode 1x12: Blank Headed Eagle (Sep 21, 1993)
- Episode 1x11: High Stakes Sonic (Sep 20, 1993)
- Episode 1x10: Grounder the Genius (Sep 17, 1993)
- Episode 1x09: Subterranean Sonic (Sep 16, 1993)
- Episode 1x08: Lovesick Sonic (Sep 15, 1993)
- Episode 1x07: Robolympics (Sep 14, 1993)
- Episode 1x06: Over the Hill Hero (Sep 13, 1993)
- Episode 1x05: Pseudo Sonic (Sep 10, 1993)
- Episode 1x04: Submerged Sonic (Sep 9, 1993)
- Episode 1x03: Birth of a Salesman (Sep 8, 1993)
- Episode 1x02: Tails' New Home (Sep 7, 1993)
- Episode 1x01: Best Hedgehog (Sep 6, 1993)
Diagnosis Murder (1992)
Guest starring as Jaleel White
- Episode 5x09: Must Kill TV (Nov 6, 1997) [Special Guest Star]
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990)
Guest starring as Derek
- Episode 6x07: Not With My Cousin You Don't (Nov 6, 1995)
Family Matters (1989)
Starring as Steve Urkel
(10 episodes)
- Episode 9x19: Don't Make Me Over (Jun 26, 1998)
- Episode 2x20: Fight the Good Fight (Feb 22, 1991)
- Episode 2x19: Busted (Feb 15, 1991)
- Episode 2x18: Life of the Party (Feb 8, 1991)
- Episode 2x17: High Hopes (Feb 1, 1991)
- Episode 2x05: The Crash Course (Oct 12, 1990)
- Episode 2x04: Flashpants (Oct 5, 1990)
- Episode 2x03: Marriage 101 (Sep 28, 1990)
- Episode 2x02: Torn Between Two Lovers (Sep 21, 1990)
- Episode 2x01: Rachel's Place (Sep 21, 1990)
Guest starring as Myrtle Urkel
- Episode 9x19: Don't Make Me Over (Jun 26, 1998) [Uncredited]
Guest starring as Steve Urkel
(15 episodes)
- Episode 1x22: Rock Video (Apr 27, 1990)
- Episode 1x21: Bowl Me Over (Apr 6, 1990)
- Episode 1x20: The Candidate (Mar 16, 1990)
- Episode 1x19: In a Jam (Feb 23, 1990)
- Episode 1x18: Sitting Pretty (Feb 16, 1990)
- Episode 1x17: The Big Fix (Feb 9, 1990)
- Episode 1x16: The Party (Feb 2, 1990)
- Episode 1x15: The Big Reunion (Jan 19, 1990)
- Episode 1x14: Baker's Dozens (Jan 12, 1990)
- Episode 1x13: Man's Best Friend (Jan 5, 1990)
- Episode 1x12: Laura's First Date (Dec 15, 1989)
- Episode 1x09: False Arrest (Nov 24, 1989)
- Episode 1x07: Body Damage (Nov 10, 1989)
- Episode 1x06: Mr. Badwrench (Nov 3, 1989)
- Episode 1x04: Rachel's First Date (Oct 13, 1989)
Full House (1987)
Guest starring as Steve Urkel
- Episode 4x16: Stephanie Gets Framed (Jan 25, 1991) [Special Guest Star]
The Jeffersons (1975)
Guest starring as Van Van Morris
- Episode 11x02: Ebony and Ivory (Oct 21, 1984)