Matt Gallant

About

Emmy Award-winning host of Animal Planet's popular series The Planet's Funniest Animals who also hosted programs on MTV and ESPN.

Before Fame

He studied communication and theatre at the University of Rhode Island, spending his senior year at the school's sports information department, broadcasting football, and basketball games.

Trivia

Outside of TV work he got to appear on the 1997 film Good Burger, based on the sketch on Nickelodeon's original series All That.

Family Life

He was born in Syracuse, New York.

Associated With

Before he got his TV career, he was a page for NBC and a seat filler in the audiences for Late Night with David Letterman.