Alex Trebek

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Alex Trebek stands in a tuxedo holding a Daytime Emmy Award, gesturing with his left hand, in front of a blue backdrop with Emmy and ABC Daytime logos.

Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek

Ken Jennings, right, stands smiling next to Jeopardy host Alex Trebek on the game show set, with a podium in front displaying winnings of $1,004,960.

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Canadian-born American television personality

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Alex Trebek stands in a tuxedo holding a Daytime Emmy Award, gesturing with his left hand, in front of a blue backdrop with Emmy and ABC Daytime logos.

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Alex Trebek, shown in 2006.

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Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek

Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek

Alex Trebek hosting Jeopardy! in 1984. He would host the incredibly popular...

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Ken Jennings, right, stands smiling next to Jeopardy host Alex Trebek on the game show set, with a podium in front displaying winnings of $1,004,960.

The once and future hosts

Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek and champion Ken Jennings in July 2004, the day...

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