Drew Carey Biography
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Salary
"The Drew Carey Show" (1995): $750,000/episode (2001 season)
Trivia

Born at 7:00pm-EDT

Father died when Carey was 8, spawning years of depression. Attempted suicide on many occasions.

Underwent lasik surgery to correct vision. Currently wears trademark glasses as a "prop".

Underwent emergency surgery. Surgeons inserted a "stent" to open the blocked arteries to his heart. [August 2001]

Attended Kent State University

Bought his childhood home with his first paycheck from "The Drew Carey Show" (1995).

Received a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Friday, 21 February 2003. Appropriately enough, the star of this former Marine is located directly in front of The Supply Sergeant; a Hollywood fixture for decades.

Received an honorary Ph.D. from Cleveland State University in 2000.

His name is mentioned in the song Ohio (Come Back To Texas) by Bowling for Soup.

Is an avid fan of football (soccer). He says he got into it playing FIFA and learnt the rules ("Soccer for Dummies"), so he could become a "true fan".

Likes "The Sims" series for PC.

Owns at least 30 or more computers and over 10 video game consoles. (6 PS2's, 4 XBOX's, etc.)

Was the first ever celebrity to enter WWE's Pay-Per-View Royal Rumble. He eliminated himself when the next participant, the seven footer Kane (Glenn Jacobs), came out. This became one of WWE's greatest moments in sport's entertainment history.

Engaged to Nicole Jaracz, a recent graduate of culinary school, proposed October 9, 2007.

Host of the two biggest-money games in television history. In 2003, he hosted Pepsi Play for a Billion (2003) (TV), a game show special that offered the ultimate $1 billion prize. In 2007, he became the host of "Power of 10" (2007), in which the potential prize is $10 million. Both shows were produced by Michael Davies.

Follow riots from Rangers fans and some of the team's players acting in an unsporting manner, he changed his loyalties from Rangers to Celtic saying: "It's still Glasgow, just a little greener and with proper fans.".

He is a self-described libertarian.

Holds the record for the most money won on the celebrity version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire with $532,000 won during two appearances on the show. During his first appearance, he won $500,000, which has only been equalled by two celebrities - Rosie O'Donnell, and Norm MacDonald. During his second appearance, he left with $32,000.
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