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| − | '''Ken Jennings''' (born May 23, 1974, from Salt Lake City, Utah) is an author and software engineer. He is known for his 74-day winning streak, where he accumulated $2,522,700, losing to Nancy Zerg on the November 30, 2004 episode. Jennings typically lost to [[Brad Rutter]] on most special tournaments, before finally reclaiming his title on the Greatest Of All Time tournament. After Jeopardy!, Jennings competed on other game shows, such as ''1 vs. 100'', ''Grand Slam'', ''Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?'', and ''Who Wants to be a Millionaire?,'' and is one of eight "trivia experts" on the GSN original program ''Master Minds''. Following the death of [[Alex Trebek]], Jennings has been booked as the first of a series of rotating interim hosts; his first episode airs from January 11- |
+ | '''Ken Jennings''' (born May 23, 1974, from Salt Lake City, Utah) is an author and software engineer. He is known for his 74-day winning streak, where he accumulated $2,522,700, losing to Nancy Zerg on the November 30, 2004 episode. Jennings typically lost to [[Brad Rutter]] on most special tournaments, before finally reclaiming his title on the Greatest Of All Time tournament. After Jeopardy!, Jennings competed on other game shows, such as ''1 vs. 100'', ''Grand Slam'', ''Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?'', and ''Who Wants to be a Millionaire?,'' and is one of eight "trivia experts" on the GSN original program ''Master Minds''. Following the death of [[Alex Trebek]], Jennings has been booked as the first of a series of rotating interim hosts; his first episode airs from January 11-February 19, 2021. |
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Revision as of 16:11, 4 February 2021
Ken Jennings (born May 23, 1974, from Salt Lake City, Utah) is an author and software engineer. He is known for his 74-day winning streak, where he accumulated $2,522,700, losing to Nancy Zerg on the November 30, 2004 episode. Jennings typically lost to Brad Rutter on most special tournaments, before finally reclaiming his title on the Greatest Of All Time tournament. After Jeopardy!, Jennings competed on other game shows, such as 1 vs. 100, Grand Slam, Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?, and Who Wants to be a Millionaire?, and is one of eight "trivia experts" on the GSN original program Master Minds. Following the death of Alex Trebek, Jennings has been booked as the first of a series of rotating interim hosts; his first episode airs from January 11-February 19, 2021.