Most of us already know and love Howie Mandel. You might know him as the host of Deal or No Deal or you might know him as one of the judges off of America's Got Talent. Howie is known in many ways and is especially known as quite a funny guy. Howie has many facts you might not of known about him. Howie Mandel was born in Toronto, Canada in 1955. Howie had a rough childhood, ever since he was little he has had obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Which it is very rare to have both but Howie Mandel does. Since he had OCD and ADHD it was very hard for him to concentrate and pay attention in class.I’d never say that ADHD is a gift or a blessing, And if someone says it is a gift, I’d love …show more content…
He also got expelled from his high school for trying to convince a construction company he was a school board member and needed an extension built on the school. And that was his first high school, after that he was expelled from two more. Soon after being expelled from school he became a carpet salesman. Which then later Howie opened his own carpet sales business. Howie did not go to college, he just went right on to being a comedian. Howie is the host of Deal or No Deal and one of the judges on Americas Got Talent. He almost wasn’t the host of Deal or No Deal because he declined it so many times, if he wasn’t the host the producers other choice was making Arsenio Hall the host. Also Howie makes 70,000 dollars per episode of America's Got Talent and makes 75,000 dollars per episode of Deal or No Deal. Howie is also a great comedian and has been for a long time. And this is how it started. On a business trip to Los Angeles in 1979, however, his life changed forever. Mandel decided to put his comic talents to the test at the Comedy Store’s amateur night. He did well enough to impress a television producer, who hired him to appear on the comedy game show Make Me