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Maury Povich

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  • Producer
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Maury Povich at an event for Feast of Love (2007)
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Maury Povich was born on 17 January 1939 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Maury (1991), How I Met Your Mother (2005) and Madea's Big Happy Family (2011). He has been married to Connie Chung since 2 December 1984. They have one child. He was previously married to Phyllis Minkoff.
BornJanuary 17, 1939
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BornJanuary 17, 1939
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      • 1 win & 1 nomination

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    Known for

    Maury Povich in Maury (1991)
    Maury
    4.0
    TV Series
    • Producer
    Neil Patrick Harris, Alyson Hannigan, Jason Segel, Josh Radnor, and Cobie Smulders in How I Met Your Mother (2005)
    How I Met Your Mother
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Maury Povich
    Cassi Davis, Natalie Desselle Reid, Loretta Devine, Shad Moss, Tamela J. Mann, Tyler Perry, Rodney Perry, Lauren London, Shannon Kane, David Mann, Isaiah Mustafa, Steven Wash Jr., Nicholas Milton, Teyana Taylor, and Benjamin 'LB' Aiken in Madea's Big Happy Family (2011)
    Madea's Big Happy Family
    4.8
    • Maury Povich
    • 2011
    Alec Baldwin, Jane Krakowski, Tina Fey, Tracy Morgan, and Jack McBrayer in 30 Rock (2006)
    30 Rock
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Maury Povich

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    Actor

    • The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder (2022)
      The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder
      3.1
      TV Series
      • Maury Povich (voice)
      • 2023
    • Laurence Fishburne, Anthony Anderson, Jenifer Lewis, Tracee Ellis Ross, Yara Shahidi, Marcus Scribner, Miles Brown, and Marsai Martin in Black-ish (2014)
      Black-ish
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Maury Povich
      • 2015
    • Looking Forward
      8.9
      Video
      • Maury Povich
      • 2012
    • Cassi Davis, Natalie Desselle Reid, Loretta Devine, Shad Moss, Tamela J. Mann, Tyler Perry, Rodney Perry, Lauren London, Shannon Kane, David Mann, Isaiah Mustafa, Steven Wash Jr., Nicholas Milton, Teyana Taylor, and Benjamin 'LB' Aiken in Madea's Big Happy Family (2011)
      Madea's Big Happy Family
      4.8
      • Maury Povich
      • 2011
    • Neil Patrick Harris, Alyson Hannigan, Jason Segel, Josh Radnor, and Cobie Smulders in How I Met Your Mother (2005)
      How I Met Your Mother
      8.3
      TV Series
      • Maury Povich
      • 2010
    • Alec Baldwin, Jane Krakowski, Tina Fey, Tracy Morgan, and Jack McBrayer in 30 Rock (2006)
      30 Rock
      8.3
      TV Series
      • Maury Povich
      • 2007
    • The Education of Max Bickford (2001)
      The Education of Max Bickford
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Maury Povich
      • 2002
    • Dream On (1990)
      Dream On
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Maury Povich
      • 1993–1994
    • Tony Shalhoub, Steven Weber, Amy Yasbeck, Crystal Bernard, and Tim Daly in Wings (1990)
      Wings
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Show Host
      • 1991
    • The Preppie Murder (1989)
      The Preppie Murder
      5.4
      TV Movie
      • Maury Povich (uncredited)
      • 1989
    • Michael Nouri in The Imagemaker (1986)
      The Imagemaker
      4.8
      • Talk-Show Host
      • 1986

    Producer

    • Twin Towers: Legacy
      • executive producer
      • Completed
      • 2024
    • Recon (2019)
      Recon
      4.6
      • executive producer
      • 2019
    • Maury Povich in Maury (1991)
      Maury
      4.0
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2015
    • Mornings with Shirley Povich: A Century of Writing Sports
      7.8
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2005
    • Twin Towers (2003)
      Twin Towers
      7.5
      Short
      • executive producer
      • 2003

    Additional Crew

    • The Greatest Game Ever Played (2008)
      The Greatest Game Ever Played
      7.3
      TV Movie
      • courtesy
      • 2008
    • The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg (1998)
      The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg
      7.6
      • funding generously provided by (as Maurice R. Povich)
      • 1998

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    Personal details

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    • Official site
      • Maury
    • Alternative name
      • Maurice R. Povich
    • Height
      • 6′ 1″ (1.85 m)
    • Born
      • January 17, 1939
      • Washington, District of Columbia, USA
    • Spouses
        Connie ChungDecember 2, 1984 - present (1 child)
    • Other works
      TV commercial: Progressive Insurance Co. (auto insurance).
    • Publicity listings
      • 1 Print Biography
      • 2 Interviews
      • 4 Articles

    Did you know

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    • Trivia
      He hosted the TV special The Michael Jackson Interview: The Footage You Were Never Meant to See (2003).
    • Quotes
      They touch so many classic themes, whether it's love, distrust, conflict, drama. And the paternity shows in particular, you've got he-said, she-said, is-he-the-father, isn't-he. While soap operas play those themes out over six months, we play them out over 12 minutes.
    • Trademark
        Paternity show tests
    • Salary
      • Maury
        (1991)
        $7,000,000 /year + profit participation (2007)

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