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Dancing with Myself (2022)
Guest starring as Akbar Gbajabiamila
- Episode 1x03: The One Where Nick Dances Salsa (Jun 14, 2022)
CBS Mornings (2021)
Guest starring as Akbar Gbajabiamila
- Episode 2023-03-07: Cast of The Talk, Robin Hayes, Melissa Barrera, Ibram X. Kendi (Mar 7, 2023)
The Drew Barrymore Show (2020)
Guest starring as Akbar Gbajabiamila
- Episode 3x125: The Talk Hosts (Mar 22, 2023)
The At-Home Variety Show (2020)
Guest starring as Akbar Gbajabiamila
- Episode 1x09: WWE Bella Twins See How Well They Know Each Other! (May 21, 2020)
25 Words or Less (2019)
Guest starring as Akbar Gbajabiamila
(3 episodes)
- Episode 3x111: Matt Iseman, Akbar Gbajabiamila (Mar 1, 2022)
- Episode 3x110: Matt Iseman, Akbar Gbajabiamila (Feb 28, 2022)
- Episode 3x109: Matt Iseman, Akbar Gbajabiamila (Feb 25, 2022)
The Kelly Clarkson Show (2019)
Guest starring as Akbar Gbajabiamila
(2 episodes)
- Episode 2x154: Emily Blunt, Akbar Ghajabiamila, Matt Iseman (May 24, 2021)
- Episode 2x10: Lauren Cohan, Matt Iseman, Akbar Gbajabiamila (Oct 2, 2020)
Today with Hoda & Jenna (2019)
Guest starring as Akbar Gbajabiamila
(2 episodes)
- Episode 3x180: Matt Iseman, Akbar Gbajabiamila, The Isley Brothers, Snoop Dogg, Sunny Anderson (May 31, 2021)
- Episode 1x96: Matt Iseman, Akbar Gbaja-Biamila, Maria Celeste, Human Nature (Aug 19, 2019)
American Ninja Warrior Junior (2018)
Starring as Host
(52 episodes)
- Episode 3x15: Grand Finale (Dec 9, 2021)
- Episode 3x14: Semifinal 2 (Dec 2, 2021)
- Episode 3x13: Semifinal 1 (Nov 25, 2021)
- Episode 3x12: Quarterfinal 4 (Nov 18, 2021)
- Episode 3x11: Quarterfinal 3 (Nov 11, 2021)
- Episode 3x10: Quarterfinal 2 (Nov 4, 2021)
- Episode 3x09: Quarterfinal 1 (Oct 28, 2021)
- Episode 3x08: Junior Qualifier 8 (Oct 21, 2021)
- Episode 3x07: Junior Qualifier 7 (Oct 14, 2021)
- Episode 3x06: Junior Qualifier 6 (Oct 7, 2021)
- Episode 3x05: Junior Qualifier 5 (Sep 30, 2021)
- Episode 3x04: Junior Qualifier 4 (Sep 23, 2021)
- Episode 3x03: Junior Qualifier 3 (Sep 16, 2021)
- Episode 3x02: Junior Qualifier 2 (Sep 9, 2021)
- Episode 3x01: A New Generation Takes the Course (Sep 9, 2021)
- Episode 2x17: Grand Finale (Jun 12, 2020)
- Episode 2x16: Quarterfinal 4 (Jun 5, 2020)
- Episode 2x15: Junior Qualifier 12 (May 29, 2020)
- Episode 2x14: Junior Qualifier 11 (May 22, 2020)
- Episode 2x13: Junior Qualifier 10 (May 15, 2020)
- Episode 2x12: Quarterfinal 3 (May 8, 2020)
- Episode 2x11: Junior Qualifier 9 (May 1, 2020)
- Episode 2x10: Junior Qualifier 8 (Apr 24, 2020)
- Episode 2x09: Junior Qualifier 7 (Apr 17, 2020)
- Episode 2x08: Quarterfinal 2 (Apr 10, 2020)
- Episode 2x07: Junior Qualifier 6 (Apr 3, 2020)
- Episode 2x06: Junior Qualifier 5 (Mar 27, 2020)
- Episode 2x05: Junior Qualifier 4 (Mar 21, 2020)
- Episode 2x04: Quarterfinal 1 (Mar 14, 2020)
- Episode 2x03: Junior Qualifier 3 (Mar 7, 2020)
- Episode 2x02: Junior Qualifier 2 (Feb 29, 2020)
- Episode 2x01: We're Not Just Kids (Feb 22, 2020)
- Episode 1x20: Grand Finale (Apr 27, 2019)
- Episode 1x19: 13 & 14 Year Old Semifinals (Apr 20, 2019)
- Episode 1x18: 11 & 12 Year Old Semifinals (Apr 13, 2019)
- Episode 1x17: 9 & 10 Year Old Semifinals (Apr 6, 2019)
- Episode 1x16: Junior Qualifier 16 (Mar 30, 2019)
- Episode 1x15: Junior Qualifier 15 (Mar 23, 2019)
- Episode 1x14: Junior Qualifier 14 (Mar 16, 2019)
- Episode 1x13: Junior Qualifier 13 (Mar 9, 2019)
- Episode 1x12: Junior Qualifier 12 (Mar 2, 2019)
- Episode 1x11: Junior Qualifier 11 (Feb 23, 2019)
- Episode 1x10: Junior Qualifier 10 (Dec 8, 2018)
- Episode 1x09: Junior Qualifier 9 (Dec 1, 2018)
- Episode 1x08: Junior Qualifier 8 (Nov 25, 2018)
- Episode 1x07: Junior Qualifier 7 (Nov 24, 2018)
- Episode 1x06: Junior Qualifier 6 (Nov 17, 2018)
- Episode 1x05: Junior Qualifier 5 (Nov 10, 2018)
- Episode 1x04: Junior Qualifier 4 (Nov 3, 2018)
- Episode 1x03: Junior Qualifier 3 (Oct 27, 2018)
- Episode 1x02: Junior Qualifier 2 (Oct 20, 2018)
- Episode 1x01: The Next Generation of Ninjas (Oct 13, 2018)
The Neighborhood (2018)
Guest starring as Akbar Gbajabiamila
- Episode 5x17: Welcome to the Milestone (Apr 10, 2023)
American Ninja Warrior: Ninja vs. Ninja (2018)
Starring as Host
(16 episodes)
- Episode 1x16: The Finals (Jun 18, 2018)
- Episode 1x15: Playoffs Episode 4 (Jun 11, 2018)
- Episode 1x14: Playoffs Episode 3 (Jun 4, 2018)
- Episode 1x13: Playoffs Episode 2 (May 28, 2018)
- Episode 1x12: Playoffs Episode 1 (May 14, 2018)
- Episode 1x11: Wild Card Episode 2 (May 7, 2018)
- Episode 1x10: Wild Card Episode 1 (Apr 30, 2018)
- Episode 1x09: Qualifying Episode 9 (Apr 23, 2018)
- Episode 1x08: Qualifying Episode 8 (Apr 16, 2018)
- Episode 1x07: Qualifying Episode 7 (Apr 9, 2018)
- Episode 1x06: Qualifying Episode 6 (Apr 5, 2018)
- Episode 1x05: Qualifying Episode 5 (Mar 29, 2018)
- Episode 1x04: Qualifying Episode 4 (Mar 22, 2018)
- Episode 1x03: Qualifying Episode 3 (Mar 15, 2018)
- Episode 1x02: Qualifying Episode 2 (Mar 8, 2018)
- Episode 1x01: Qualifying Episode 1 (Mar 1, 2018)
Team Ninja Warrior (2016)
Starring as Co-Host
(19 episodes)
- Episode 2x16: Finals Week 2 (Jun 27, 2017)
- Episode 2x15: Finals Week 1 (Jun 20, 2017)
- Episode 2x14: Wildcard Week 2 (Jun 13, 2017)
- Episode 2x13: Wildcard Week 1 (Jun 6, 2017)
- Episode 2x12: Qualifying Week 7 (May 30, 2017)
- Episode 2x11: Qualifying Week 6 (May 23, 2017)
- Episode 2x10: Qualifying Week 5 (May 16, 2017)
- Episode 2x09: Qualifying Week 4 (May 9, 2017)
- Episode 2x08: Qualifying Week 3 (May 2, 2017)
- Episode 2x07: Qualifying Week 2 (Apr 25, 2017)
- Episode 2x06: Qualifying Week 1 (Apr 18, 2017)
- Episode 1x08: Finals Week 2 (Mar 8, 2016)
- Episode 1x07: Finals Week 1 (Mar 1, 2016)
- Episode 1x06: Qualifying Week 6 (Feb 23, 2016)
- Episode 1x05: Qualifying Week 5 (Feb 16, 2016)
- Episode 1x04: Qualifying Week 4 (Feb 9, 2016)
- Episode 1x03: Qualifying Week 3 (Feb 2, 2016)
- Episode 1x02: Qualifying Week 2 (Jan 26, 2016)
- Episode 1x01: Qualifying Week 1 (Jan 19, 2016)
Hollywood Game Night (2013)
Guest starring as Akbar Gbajabiamila
- Episode 6x03: American Good Place Warrior (Jul 11, 2019)
American Ninja Warrior (2009)
Starring as Co-Host
(178 episodes)
- Episode S15 Special: ANW Couple's Special (Sep 18, 2023)
- Episode 15x14: Las Vegas Finals 4 (Sep 11, 2023)
- Episode 15x13: Las Vegas Finals 3 (Sep 4, 2023)
- Episode 15x12: Las Vegas Finals 2 (Aug 28, 2023)
- Episode 15x11: Las Vegas Finals 1 (Aug 21, 2023)
- Episode 15x10: Semifinals 3 & 4 (Aug 14, 2023)
- Episode 15x09: Semifinals 2 (Aug 7, 2023)
- Episode 15x08: Semifinals 1 (Jul 31, 2023)
- Episode 15x07: Qualifiers 8 (Jul 24, 2023)
- Episode 15x06: Qualifiers 7 (Jul 17, 2023)
- Episode 15x05: Qualifiers 6 (Jul 10, 2023)
- Episode 15x04: Qualifiers 5 (Jun 26, 2023)
- Episode 15x03: Qualifiers 4 (Jun 19, 2023)
- Episode 15x02: Qualifiers 3 (Jun 12, 2023)
- Episode 15x01: Qualifiers 1 & 2 (Jun 5, 2023)
- Episode S14 Special: ANW Family Championship (Sep 5, 2022)
- Episode 14x12: National Finals 3 (Aug 29, 2022)
- Episode 14x11: National Finals 2 (Aug 22, 2022)
- Episode 14x10: National Finals 1 (Aug 15, 2022)
- Episode 14x09: Semifinals 4 (Aug 8, 2022)
- Episode 14x08: Semifinals 3 (Aug 1, 2022)
- Episode 14x07: Semifinals 2 (Jul 25, 2022)
- Episode 14x06: Semifinals 1 (Jul 18, 2022)
- Episode 14x05: Qualifiers 5 (Jul 11, 2022)
- Episode 14x04: Qualifiers 4 (Jun 27, 2022)
- Episode 14x03: Qualifiers 3 (Jun 20, 2022)
- Episode 14x02: Qualifiers 2 (Jun 13, 2022)
- Episode 14x01: Qualifiers 1 (Jun 6, 2022)
- Episode S14 Special: ANW All Star Spectacular (May 30, 2022)
- Episode S14 Special: ANW's Women's Championship (May 8, 2022)
- Episode 13x12: National Finals 3 (Sep 13, 2021)
- Episode 13x11: National Finals 2 (Sep 6, 2021)
- Episode 13x10: National Finals 1 (Aug 30, 2021)
- Episode 13x09: Semifinals 4 (Aug 23, 2021)
- Episode 13x08: Semifinals 3 (Aug 16, 2021)
- Episode 13x07: Semifinals 2 (Aug 9, 2021)
- Episode 13x06: Semifinals 1 (Jul 19, 2021)
- Episode 13x05: Qualifiers 5 (Jul 12, 2021)
- Episode 13x04: Qualifiers 4 (Jun 28, 2021)
- Episode 13x03: Qualifiers 3 (Jun 21, 2021)
- Episode 13x02: Qualifiers 2 (Jun 7, 2021)
- Episode 13x01: Qualifiers 1 (May 31, 2021)
- Episode S13 Special: The American Ninja Warrior Women's Championship (May 9, 2021)
- Episode 12x08: Finals 2 (Nov 6, 2020)
- Episode 12x07: Finals 1 (Oct 28, 2020)
- Episode 12x06: Semifinals 2 (Oct 21, 2020)
- Episode 12x05: Semifinals 1 (Oct 12, 2020)
- Episode 12x04: Qualifier 4 (Oct 5, 2020)
- Episode 12x03: Qualifier 3 (Sep 21, 2020)
- Episode 12x02: Qualifier 2 (Sep 14, 2020)
- Episode 12x01: Qualifier 1 (Sep 7, 2020)
- Episode S12 Special: All Stars Skills Challenge Special (Aug 31, 2020)
- Episode S11 Special: USA vs. the World (Jan 26, 2020)
- Episode 11x16: Las Vegas National Finals Night 4 (Sep 16, 2019)
- Episode 11x15: Las Vegas National Finals Night 3 (Sep 9, 2019)
- Episode 11x14: Las Vegas National Finals Night 2 (Sep 2, 2019)
- Episode 11x13: Las Vegas National Finals Night 1 (Aug 26, 2019)
- Episode 11x12: Cincinnati City Finals (Aug 19, 2019)
- Episode 11x11: Baltimore City Finals (Aug 12, 2019)
- Episode 11x10: Seattle/Tacoma City Finals (Aug 5, 2019)
- Episode 11x09: Oklahoma City City Finals (Jul 29, 2019)
- Episode 11x08: Atlanta City Finals (Jul 22, 2019)
- Episode 11x07: Los Angeles City Finals (Jul 15, 2019)
- Episode 11x06: Cincinnati City Qualifiers (Jul 8, 2019)
- Episode 11x05: Baltimore City Qualifiers (Jul 1, 2019)
- Episode 11x04: Seattle/Tacoma City Qualifiers (Jun 24, 2019)
- Episode 11x03: Oklahoma City City Qualifiers (Jun 17, 2019)
- Episode 11x02: Atlanta City Qualifiers (Jun 5, 2019)
- Episode 11x01: Los Angeles City Qualifiers (May 29, 2019)
- Episode S11 Special: All Stars Skills Special (May 26, 2019)
- Episode S10 Special: USA vs the World 2019 (Jan 27, 2019)
- Episode 10x15: Las Vegas Season Finale (Sep 10, 2018)
- Episode 10x14: Las Vegas - Finals Night 2 (Sep 3, 2018)
- Episode 10x13: Las Vegas - Finals Night 1 (Aug 27, 2018)
- Episode 10x12: Minneapolis City Finals (Aug 20, 2018)
- Episode 10x11: Philadelphia City Finals (Aug 13, 2018)
- Episode 10x10: Indianapolis City Finals (Aug 6, 2018)
- Episode 10x09: Miami City Finals (Jul 30, 2018)
- Episode 10x08: Dallas City Finals (Jul 23, 2018)
- Episode 10x07: Los Angeles City Finals (Jul 16, 2018)
- Episode 10x06: Minneapolis City Qualifiers (Jul 9, 2018)
- Episode 10x05: Philadelphia City Qualifiers (Jun 25, 2018)
- Episode 10x04: Indianapolis City Qualifiers (Jun 18, 2018)
- Episode 10x03: Miami City Qualifiers (Jun 13, 2018)
- Episode 10x02: Los Angeles City Qualifiers (Jun 6, 2018)
- Episode 10x01: Dallas City Qualifiers (May 30, 2018)
- Episode S10 Special: Red Nose Day: Celebrity Ninja Warrior (May 24, 2018)
- Episode S10 Special: All-Stars 2018 (May 17, 2018)
- Episode S10 Special: USA vs. the World 2018 (Mar 11, 2018)
- Episode 9x15: Las Vegas - Season Finale (Sep 18, 2017)
- Episode 9x14: Las Vegas - Finals Night 2 (Sep 11, 2017)
- Episode 9x13: Las Vegas - Finals Night 1 (Sep 4, 2017)
- Episode 9x12: Denver City Finals (Aug 28, 2017)
- Episode 9x11: Kansas City City Finals (Aug 21, 2017)
- Episode 9x10: Cleveland City Finals (Aug 14, 2017)
- Episode 9x09: Daytona Beach City Finals (Aug 7, 2017)
- Episode 9x08: San Antonio Finals (Jul 31, 2017)
- Episode 9x07: Los Angeles Finals (Jul 24, 2017)
- Episode 9x06: Denver Qualifiers (Jul 17, 2017)
- Episode 9x05: Cleveland Qualifiers (Jul 10, 2017)
- Episode 9x04: Kansas City Qualifiers (Jul 3, 2017)
- Episode 9x03: Daytona Beach Qualifiers (Jun 26, 2017)
- Episode 9x02: San Antonio Qualifiers (Jun 19, 2017)
- Episode 9x01: Los Angeles Qualifiers (Jun 12, 2017)
- Episode S09 Special: USA vs. the World 2017 (Jun 4, 2017)
- Episode S09 Special: Celebrity Ninja Warrior (May 25, 2017)
- Episode S09 Special: All Stars 2017 (Feb 20, 2017)
- Episode 8x13: National Finals Week 3 (Sep 12, 2016)
- Episode 8x12: National Finals Week 2 (Sep 5, 2016)
- Episode 8x11: National Finals Week 1 (Aug 29, 2016)
- Episode 8x10: Philadelphia Finals (Aug 22, 2016)
- Episode 8x09: Oklahoma City Finals (Aug 1, 2016)
- Episode 8x08: Indianapolis Finals (Jul 25, 2016)
- Episode 8x07: Atlanta Finals (Jul 18, 2016)
- Episode 8x06: Los Angeles Finals (Jul 11, 2016)
- Episode 8x05: Philadelphia Qualifier (Jun 27, 2016)
- Episode 8x04: Oklahoma City Qualifier (Jun 20, 2016)
- Episode 8x03: Indianapolis Qualifier (Jun 13, 2016)
- Episode 8x02: Atlanta Qualifier (Jun 8, 2016)
- Episode 8x01: Los Angeles Qualifier (Jun 1, 2016)
- Episode S08 Special: All Stars 2016 (May 29, 2016)
- Episode S08 Special: USA vs. the World 2016 (Jan 31, 2016)
- Episode 7x16: Vegas Finals (3) (Sep 14, 2015)
- Episode 7x15: Vegas Finals (2) (Sep 7, 2015)
- Episode 7x14: Vegas Finals (1) (Aug 31, 2015)
- Episode 7x13: Best Runs of 2015 (Aug 24, 2015)
- Episode 7x12: Military Finals (Aug 17, 2015)
- Episode 7x11: Pittsburgh Finals (Aug 10, 2015)
- Episode 7x10: Orlando Finals (Aug 3, 2015)
- Episode 7x09: Houston Finals (Jul 27, 2015)
- Episode 7x08: Kansas City Finals (Jul 20, 2015)
- Episode 7x07: Venice Finals (Jul 13, 2015)
- Episode 7x06: Military Qualifying (Jul 6, 2015)
- Episode 7x05: Pittsburgh Qualifying (Jun 29, 2015)
- Episode 7x04: Orlando Qualifying (Jun 22, 2015)
- Episode 7x03: Houston Qualifying (Jun 8, 2015)
- Episode 7x02: Kansas City Qualifying (Jun 1, 2015)
- Episode 7x01: Venice Qualifying (May 25, 2015)
- Episode S07 Special: USA vs. the World 2015 (Feb 1, 2015)
- Episode S06 Special: USA vs. the World 2014 (Sep 15, 2014)
- Episode 6x14: National Finals in Vegas (3) (Sep 8, 2014)
- Episode 6x13: National Finals in Vegas (2) (Sep 1, 2014)
- Episode 6x12: National Finals in Vegas (1) (Aug 18, 2014)
- Episode 6x11: Best Runs of the Season (Aug 11, 2014)
- Episode 6x10: Denver Finals (Aug 4, 2014)
- Episode 6x09: Miami Finals (Jul 28, 2014)
- Episode 6x08: St. Louis Finals (Jul 21, 2014)
- Episode 6x07: Dallas Finals (Jul 14, 2014)
- Episode 6x06: Venice Beach Finals (Jul 7, 2014)
- Episode 6x05: Denver Qualifying (Jun 23, 2014)
- Episode 6x04: Miami Qualifying (Jun 16, 2014)
- Episode 6x03: St. Louis Qualifying (Jun 9, 2014)
- Episode 6x02: Dallas Qualifying (Jun 2, 2014)
- Episode 6x01: Venice Beach Qualifying (May 26, 2014)
- Episode S05 Special: USA vs. Japan (Jan 13, 2014)
- Episode 5x21: Finals (Sep 16, 2013)
- Episode 5x20: Las Vegas National Finals (2) (Sep 9, 2013)
- Episode 5x19: Las Vegas National Finals (1) (Sep 2, 2013)
- Episode 5x18: Vegas Finals (2) (Aug 26, 2013)
- Episode 5x17: Vegas Finals (1) (Aug 25, 2013)
- Episode 5x16: Denver Finals (2) (Aug 19, 2013)
- Episode 5x15: Denver Finals (1) (Aug 18, 2013)
- Episode 5x14: Miami Finals (2) (Aug 12, 2013)
- Episode 5x13: Miami Finals (1) (Aug 11, 2013)
- Episode 5x12: Baltimore Finals (2) (Aug 5, 2013)
- Episode 5x11: Baltimore Finals (1) (Aug 4, 2013)
- Episode 5x10: Venice Beach Finals (2) (Jul 29, 2013)
- Episode 5x09: Venice Beach Finals (1) (Jul 28, 2013)
- Episode 5x08: Denver Qualifying (2) (Jul 22, 2013)
- Episode 5x07: Denver Qualifying (1) (Jul 21, 2013)
- Episode 5x06: Miami Qualifying (2) (Jul 15, 2013)
- Episode 5x05: Miami Qualifying (1) (Jul 14, 2013)
- Episode 5x04: Baltimore Qualifying (2) (Jul 8, 2013)
- Episode 5x03: Baltimore Qualifying (1) (Jul 7, 2013)
- Episode 5x02: Venice Beach Qualifying (2) (Jul 1, 2013)
- Episode 5x01: Venice Beach Qualifying (1) (Jun 30, 2013)
- Episode S08 Special: Father's Day Special on ESQUIRE TV (Jun 19, 2016)
- Episode S06 Special: Countdown to American Ninja Warrior 2014 (May 26, 2014)
America's Got Talent (2006)
Guest starring as Akbar Gbajabiamila
- Episode 13x24: Live Results Finale (Sep 19, 2018) [Special Guest Star]
E! News (2002)
Guest starring as Akbar Gbajabiamila
- Episode 23x110: Cast of "Haunted Mansion," Mandy Moore, Matt Iseman, Akbar Gbaja-Biamila (Jul 25, 2023)
Super Bowl's Greatest Commercials (2001)
Guest starring as Akbar Gbajabiamila
- Episode 23x01: 2023 (Battle of the Decades) (Feb 8, 2023)
The Daytime Emmy Awards (1974)
Guest starring as Akbar Gbajabiamila
- Episode 2023-12-15: 50th Daytime Emmy Awards (Dec 15, 2023)
Today (1952)
Guest starring as Akbar Gbajabiamila
(2 episodes)
- Episode 2023-09-11: Matt Iseman, Akbar Gbajabiamila, Sonia Manzano, Summer Rose Castillo (Sep 11, 2023)
- Episode 2023-05-31: Sydney Sweeney, Kelly Rowland, Cast of "American Ninja Warrior" (May 31, 2023)