PRESENTER
Mike Rowe
1962 - Today

Mike Rowe
Michael Gregory Rowe (born March 18, 1962) is an American television host and narrator. He is known for his work on the Discovery Channel series Dirty Jobs and the series Somebody's Gotta Do It originally developed for CNN. He hosted a series produced for Facebook called Returning the Favor in which he found people doing good deeds and did something for them in return. He also hosts a podcast titled The Way I Heard It with Mike Rowe. Rowe has narrated programs on the Discovery Channel, The Science Channel, and National Geographic Channel such as Deadliest Catch, How the Universe Works, and Shark Week. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Mike Rowe is the 137th most popular presenter (down from 129th in 2024), the 18,476th most popular biography from United States (down from 17,756th in 2019) and the 67th most popular American Presenter.
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Among PRESENTERS
Among presenters, Mike Rowe ranks 137 out of 143. Before him are Alice Tumler, Caroline Flack, Tomi Lahren, Ann Curry, Nadia Toffa, and Ravish Kumar. After him are Keith Olbermann, Adam Carolla, Jade Goody, Kris Aquino, Alan Carr, and Karl Pilkington.
Most Popular Presenters in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAlice Tumler
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.76
Rank: 131
Caroline Flack
1979 - 2020
HPI: 41.68
Rank: 132
Tomi Lahren
1992 - Present
HPI: 41.41
Rank: 133
Ann Curry
1956 - Present
HPI: 41.31
Rank: 134
Nadia Toffa
1979 - 2019
HPI: 40.59
Rank: 135
Ravish Kumar
1974 - Present
HPI: 40.36
Rank: 136
Mike Rowe
1962 - Present
HPI: 40.09
Rank: 137
Keith Olbermann
1959 - Present
HPI: 40.04
Rank: 138
Adam Carolla
1964 - Present
HPI: 39.82
Rank: 139
Jade Goody
1981 - 2009
HPI: 39.08
Rank: 140
Kris Aquino
1971 - Present
HPI: 38.25
Rank: 141
Alan Carr
1976 - Present
HPI: 37.56
Rank: 142
Karl Pilkington
1972 - Present
HPI: 37.33
Rank: 143
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1962, Mike Rowe ranks 1,083. Before him are Lindsay Frost, Robert Wilkie, Abdelkebir Ouaddar, Joe Kleine, Dan Gilbert, and Jeff Minter. After him are David Magee, Theresa Andrews, Lisa Blunt Rochester, Shoba, Young Kim, and Adam Oates.
Others Born in 1962
Go to all RankingsLindsay Frost
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 40.37
Rank: 1,077
Robert Wilkie
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 40.31
Rank: 1,078
Abdelkebir Ouaddar
ATHLETE
1962 - Present
HPI: 40.30
Rank: 1,079
Joe Kleine
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 40.19
Rank: 1,080
Dan Gilbert
BUSINESSPERSON
1962 - Present
HPI: 40.17
Rank: 1,081
Jeff Minter
GAME DESIGNER
1962 - Present
HPI: 40.16
Rank: 1,082
Mike Rowe
PRESENTER
1962 - Present
HPI: 40.09
Rank: 1,083
David Magee
WRITER
1962 - Present
HPI: 40.05
Rank: 1,084
Theresa Andrews
SWIMMER
1962 - Present
HPI: 40.03
Rank: 1,085
Lisa Blunt Rochester
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 40.00
Rank: 1,086
Shoba
ACTOR
1962 - 1980
HPI: 39.98
Rank: 1,087
Young Kim
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 39.92
Rank: 1,088
Adam Oates
COACH
1962 - Present
HPI: 39.91
Rank: 1,089
In United States
Among people born in United States, Mike Rowe ranks 18,484 out of 20,380. Before him are Dree Hemingway (1987), Emmy Raver-Lampman (1988), Jane Espenson (1964), Jane Monheit (1977), Anthony Montgomery (1971), and Logan Tom (1981). After him are Clark Spencer (1963), Jim Acosta (1971), Yolanda Griffith (1970), Evan Gershkovich (1991), Beau Willimon (1977), and Michael Rady (1981).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsDree Hemingway
MODEL
1987 - Present
HPI: 40.10
Rank: 18,478
Emmy Raver-Lampman
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 40.10
Rank: 18,479
Jane Espenson
WRITER
1964 - Present
HPI: 40.10
Rank: 18,480
Jane Monheit
SINGER
1977 - Present
HPI: 40.10
Rank: 18,481
Anthony Montgomery
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 40.10
Rank: 18,482
Logan Tom
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 40.09
Rank: 18,483
Mike Rowe
PRESENTER
1962 - Present
HPI: 40.09
Rank: 18,484
Clark Spencer
PRODUCER
1963 - Present
HPI: 40.08
Rank: 18,485
Jim Acosta
JOURNALIST
1971 - Present
HPI: 40.08
Rank: 18,486
Yolanda Griffith
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 40.08
Rank: 18,487
Evan Gershkovich
JOURNALIST
1991 - Present
HPI: 40.08
Rank: 18,488
Beau Willimon
WRITER
1977 - Present
HPI: 40.08
Rank: 18,489
Michael Rady
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 40.07
Rank: 18,490
Among PRESENTERS In United States
Among presenters born in United States, Mike Rowe ranks 67. Before him are Kayleigh McEnany (1988), Jessi Combs (1980), Don Imus (1940), Meredith Vieira (1953), Greta Van Susteren (1954), and Tomi Lahren (1992). After him are Keith Olbermann (1959), Adam Carolla (1964), Erin Burnett (1976), Ken Jennings (1974), Abby Martin (1984), and Carson Kressley (1969).
Kayleigh McEnany
1988 - Present
HPI: 42.64
Rank: 61
Jessi Combs
1980 - 2019
HPI: 42.55
Rank: 62
Don Imus
1940 - 2019
HPI: 41.96
Rank: 63
Meredith Vieira
1953 - Present
HPI: 41.85
Rank: 64
Greta Van Susteren
1954 - Present
HPI: 41.76
Rank: 65
Tomi Lahren
1992 - Present
HPI: 41.41
Rank: 66
Mike Rowe
1962 - Present
HPI: 40.09
Rank: 67
Keith Olbermann
1959 - Present
HPI: 40.04
Rank: 68
Adam Carolla
1964 - Present
HPI: 39.82
Rank: 69
Erin Burnett
1976 - Present
HPI: 36.12
Rank: 70
Ken Jennings
1974 - Present
HPI: 36.05
Rank: 71
Abby Martin
1984 - Present
HPI: 35.36
Rank: 72
Carson Kressley
1969 - Present
HPI: 35.26
Rank: 73













































