Presenters
The presenter (also known as the host, hostess, master of ceremonies, emcee, MC) is the person that presents a show. They are most commonly found in Game Shows, Reality TV, and Talk Shows. Their job is to keep the show running smoothly, to introduce each element to the audience and to the participants. The job requires a good deal of charisma.
Examples of Presenters include:
- David Attenborough
- Ant and Dec
- Jack Barry on The Joker's Wild
- Jacqui Blay
- Charlie Brooker
- Charlotte Church
- Dick Clark
- Bill Cullen and Bob Barker on The Price Is Right
- Dick and Dom
- Ben Elton
- Elvira, Mistress of the Dark
- Bob Eubanks on The Newlywed Game
- Bruce Forsyth
- Monty Hall on Let's Make a Deal
- Greg Lee, and to a lesser extent, Lynne Thigpen on Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?
- Sir Trevor MacDonald
- Howie Mandel on Deal or No Deal
- Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis on the Colgate Comedy Hour
- Wink Martindale on Tic-Tac-Dough
- Shaun Micallef
- Sir Patrick Moore
- Regis Philbin on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?
- Gordon Ramsay on Hell's Kitchen
- Jonathan Ross
- Pat Sajak on Wheel of Fortune
- Svengoolie
- Alex Trebek on Jeopardy!
- Donald Trump on The Apprentice
- Chuck Woolery on Scrabble