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Biography

Rowe is constantly putting his hands into places that are often curious, sometimes dangerous and always dirty, thanks to his current job as host…more

Born

3/18/1962, Baltimore, MD

Birth Name

Michael Rowe

Gender

Male

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Star (10)

Role
- Dirty Jobs
  Host
  - S 6: Ep 22 Termite Researcher
    3/1/11
  - S 4: Ep 4 Leech Trapper
    10/28/08
  - S 4: Ep 3 Sheep Castrator
    10/21/08
  - S 4: Ep 2 Dirty Chip Maker
    10/14/08
  - S 4: Ep 1 Tar Rigger
    10/7/08
  - + 86 More Credits
- American Chopper
  Announcer (archive)
  - S 7: Ep 13 A Crew Divided
    1/3/11
- Swamp Loggers
  Narrator
  - S 2: Ep 10 Nowhere To Go
    5/25/10
  - S 2: Ep 9 Rising Waters
    5/18/10
  - S 2: Ep 8 Growing Pains
    5/11/10
  - S 2: Ep 7 Sink Or Swim
    5/3/10
  - S 2: Ep 6 The Comeback Kid
    4/27/10
  - + 5 More Credits
- Deadliest Catch
  Narrator
  - S 6: Ep 7 When Hell Freezes Over
    5/25/10
  - S 6: Ep 3 Sea Tested
    4/27/10
  - S 6: Ep 2 Breaking 'Em In
    4/20/10
  - S 5: Ep 21 Deadliest Catch - Best of Season 5 Opilio Crab
    4/13/10
  - S 6: Ep 1 Slow Burn
    4/13/10
  - + 68 More Credits
- Dirty Jobs
  Self
  - S 3: Ep 7 Alligator Egg Collector
    8/21/07
  - S 3: Ep 5 Bridge Painter
    8/7/07
- After the Catch
  Host
  - S 1: Ep 4 On the Edge
    6/19/07
  - S 1: Ep 3 Mysteries at Sea
    6/12/07
  - S 1: Ep 2 Man vs. Nature
    6/5/07
  - S 1: Ep 1 Overboard
    5/29/07
- You Spoof Discovery
  Mike Rowe
- American Chopper
  Announcer
  - S 3: Ep 28 OCC Road Show
    8/21/06
- American Chopper
  Announcer (Season 1-3)
  - S 3: Ep 26 Bill Murray Bike 1
    8/7/06
- Worst Case Scenario (2002)
  Host
  - S 1: Ep 13 Episode 113
    11/13/02
  - S 1: Ep 12 Episode 111
    11/6/02
  - S 1: Ep 11 Episode 112
    10/30/02
  - S 1: Ep 10 Episode 110
    10/23/02
  - S 1: Ep 9 Episode 109
    10/16/02
  - + 9 More Credits
Recurring Role (2)

Role
- Ghost Lab
  Narrator
  - S 2: Ep 13 Deadwood
    1/22/11
  - S 2: Ep 12 Chambers Of Horror
    1/15/11
  - S 2: Ep 11 Behind Stone Walls
    1/8/11
  - S 2: Ep 10 Path Of A Killer
    12/31/10
  - S 2: Ep 9 No Escape
    12/25/10
  - + 20 More Credits
- E!'s 101
  Interviewee
  - S 3: Ep 5 Craziest TV Moments 20 - 1
    10/20/05
  - S 3: Ep 4 Craziest TV Moments 40 - 21
    10/19/05
  - S 3: Ep 3 Craziest TV Moments 60 - 41
    10/18/05
  - S 3: Ep 2 Craziest TV Moments 80 - 61
    10/17/05
  - S 3: Ep 1 Craziest TV Moments 101 - 81
    10/16/05
Guest Star (11)

Role
- Last Man Standing
  Jimmy Baxter
  - S 1: Ep 18 Baxter & Sons
    2/21/12
- Last Man Standing
  Jimmy
  - S 1: Ep 18 Baxter & Sons
    2/21/12
- Live! with Kelly
  Himself
  - S 23: Ep 178 June 3, 2011
    6/3/11
- Lopez Tonight
  Guest
  - S 2: Ep 86 May 4, 2011
    5/4/11
- TMZ
  Himself
  - S 4: Ep 35 Episode #4.035
    10/15/10
  - S 4: Ep 34 Episode #4.034
    10/14/10
- American Dad!
  Various
  - S 4: Ep 2 Meter Made
    10/7/07
- The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
  Himself
  - S 3: Ep 177 Brenda Blethyn/Mike Rowe/Army of Me
    7/5/07
- The Daily Show with Jon Stewart
  Himself
  - S 12: Ep 18 Mike Rowe
    2/6/07
- The View
  Himself
  - S 10: Ep 53 November 16, 2006
    11/16/06
- The Tony Danza Show
  Himself
  - S 2: Ep 83 Episode 258
    1/18/06
- Dr. Katz
  Himself
Writer (5)

Role
- The Jamie Kennedy Experiment
  Writer
  - S 3: Ep 4 Episode 304
    10/9/03
  - S 3: Ep 3 Episode 303
    10/2/03
  - S 3: Ep 2 Episode 302
    9/25/03
- Futurama
  Writer
- Becker
  Writer
- Baby Talk
  Writer
  - S 1: Ep 10 Tooth and Nail
    4/30/91
- Coach
  Writer
Co-Executive Producer (1)

Role
- Dirty Jobs
  Co-Executive Producer
  - S 1: Ep 2 Worm Dung Farmer
    11/14/03
  - S 1: Ep 1 Bat Cave Scavenger
    11/7/03
Producer (1)

Role
- Dirty Jobs
  Producer
  - S 3: Ep 34 Greenland Shark Quest
    7/29/08
  - S 3: Ep 33 Brown Before Green
    6/16/08
  - S 3: Ep 32 Animal Barber
    6/9/08
  - S 3: Ep 31 Wind Farm Technician
    6/2/08
  - S 3: Ep 30 Ice Salvage Crew
    5/19/08
  - + 28 More Credits
Creator (1)

Role
- Dirty Jobs
  Creator
  - S 3: Ep 34 Greenland Shark Quest
    7/29/08
  - S 3: Ep 33 Brown Before Green
    6/16/08
  - S 3: Ep 32 Animal Barber
    6/9/08
  - S 3: Ep 31 Wind Farm Technician
    6/2/08
  - S 3: Ep 30 Ice Salvage Crew
    5/19/08
  - + 34 More Credits
Announcer (3)

Role
- Ghost Hunters International
  Announcer
  - S 3: Ep 6 Imprisoned Souls: New Zealand
    8/17/11
  - S 3: Ep 5 Murders And Mysteries: England And New Zealand
    8/10/11
  - S 3: Ep 4 Search For The She-Wolf: England
    8/3/11
  - S 3: Ep 3 Touched By The Dead: Ireland
    7/27/11
  - S 3: Ep 2 Sensing Evil: Argentina & Trinidad
    7/20/11
  - + 50 More Credits
- Ghost Hunters Academy
  Announcer
  - S 1: Ep 12 Finals At The Stanley Hotel
    7/7/10
  - S 1: Ep 11 Schooled At Shawshank
    6/30/10
  - S 1: Ep 10 Island Castaway
    6/23/10
  - S 1: Ep 9 Dissension in the Ranks
    6/16/10
  - S 1: Ep 8 Crazy For Power
    6/9/10
  - + 1 More Credits
- Ghost Hunters
  Announcer
  - S 6: Ep 7 Ghosts In The Attic
    4/14/10
  - S 6: Ep 6 Haunted Reform School
    4/7/10
  - S 3: Ep 21 Revelations
    11/14/07
  - S 3: Ep 20 Sanatorium Live Results
    11/7/07
  - S 2: Ep 22 Toxic House
    5/17/06
  - + 7 More Credits
Co-Producer (1)

Role
- Dirty Jobs
  Co-Producer
  - S 3: Ep 4 Dirtiest Machines on the Planet
    7/24/07
  - S 2: Ep 45 Really Dirty Animals
    3/20/07
  - S 2: Ep 44 Steam Ship Cleaner
    3/13/07
  - S 2: Ep 43 Wine Maker
    3/6/07
  - S 2: Ep 42 Salt Miner
    2/27/07
  - + 47 More Credits
Executive Producer (1)

Role
- Dirty Jobs
  Executive Producer

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- Mike Rowe once hosted The Most on the History Channel.
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- Mike Rowe is a baritone.
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- Mike Rowe has starred in a number of Ford commercials.
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- Mike: The myth that pigs are actually a "clean" animal is a myth.
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- Mike: (Talking about a dream job in the future) A cool, comfortable, climate-controlled studio with hot coffee, far from sewers and toilets.
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- Discovery Channel: What's been more surprising: the success of the show or the difficulty of producing it? Mike: Well, the biggest surprise was the fact that Discovery gave Dirty Jobs a chance in the first place. A show about manual labor, blood, sweat, and poo is a hard sell to a family network.
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