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Michael Gregory Rowe is an American television host and narrator. He is known for his work on the Discovery Channel series Dirty Jobs and the CNN series Somebody's Gotta Do It. He currently hosts a series produced for Facebook called Returning the Favor in which he finds people doing good deeds and does something for them in return. He also hosts the podcast The Way I Heard It with Mike Rowe, which he describes as "short stories designed specifically for the curious mind plagued with a short attention span". 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. He has appeared in commercials for firms such as the Ford Motor Company.
Birth Name
Michael Gregory Rowe
Born
Sunday, 18 March 1962
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Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| One Nation | Self - Host, How America Works / Self - Host, Dirty Jobs | 2022 |
| Jesse Watters Primetime | Self | 2022 |
| The Story Behind the Story | Self / Buffalo Bill Cody | 2022 |
| Borrowed Future | Self | 2021 |
| Gutfeld! | Self - Panelist | 2021 |
| Tucker Carlson Today | Self | 2021 |
| Fox News Primetime | Self | 2021 |
| Six Degrees with Mike Rowe | Self - Host / Host | 2021 |
| The Liberator | Narrator | 2020 |
| Dirty Jobs: Rowe'd Trip | Self - Host / Host | 2020 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| One Nation | Self - Host, How America Works / Self - Host, Dirty Jobs | 2022 |
| Jesse Watters Primetime | Self | 2022 |
| The Story Behind the Story | Self / Buffalo Bill Cody | 2022 |
| Borrowed Future | Self | 2021 |
| Gutfeld! | Self - Panelist | 2021 |
| Tucker Carlson Today | Self | 2021 |
| Fox News Primetime | Self | 2021 |
| Six Degrees with Mike Rowe | Self - Host / Host | 2021 |
| The Liberator | Narrator | 2020 |
| Dirty Jobs: Rowe'd Trip | Self - Host / Host | 2020 |
| GMA3: What You Need to Know | Self | 2020 |
| Josh Gates Tonight | Self - Six Degrees with Mike Rowe / Self - Dirty Jobs | 2020 |
| Tamron Hall | Self | 2019 |
| The Kelly Clarkson Show | Self - Guest / Self | 2019 |
| GMA3: Strahan, Sara & Keke | Self | 2018 |
| Deadliest Catch: Dungeon Cove | Narrator | 2016 |
| Deadliest Catch: Legend of the Wizard | Self - Narrator | 2016 |
| Somebody's Gotta Do It | Self - Host / Himself - Host | 2014 |
| Deadliest Catch: Legend of the Northwestern | Self - Narrator | 2014 |
| Deadliest Catch: Season 9 Revealed | Self - Narrator | 2014 |
| Alien Planet Earths | Narrator | 2014 |
| Gold Fever | Narrator | 2013 |
| Man, Cheetah, Wild | Narrator | 2013 |
| Harvesting the High Plains | Self - Narrator | 2013 |
| The Queen Latifah Show | Self | 2013 |
| Celebrity Page | Self | 2013 |
| Deadliest Catch: On Deck | 2013 | |
| Deadliest Catch: Legend of the Time Bandit | Self - Narrator | 2013 |
| Deadliest Catch: The Bait | Narrator / Self / Self - Narrator | 2013 |
| Gold Rush: The Dirt | Self | 2012 |
| Home & Family | Self | 2012 |
| How Booze Built America | Self - Host | 2012 |
| The Jeff Probst Show | Self | 2012 |
| Bering Sea Gold: Under the Ice | Narrator | 2012 |
| Larry King Now | Self - Guest | 2012 |
| Deadliest Catch: Inside the Catch | Narrator | 2012 |
| Wicked Tuna | Narrator | 2012 |
| Bering Sea Gold | Narrator | 2012 |
| Last Man Standing | Jim | 2011 |
| Curiosity | Self - Host | 2011 |
| The Tradesmen | Self | 2011 |
| Airplane Repo | Self - Narrator | 2010 |
| How the Universe Works | Self - Narrator / Narrator / Himself - Narrator / Sel - Narrator / Self -Narrator | 2010 |
| Ghost Hunters Academy | Narrator | 2009 |
| Ghost Lab | Narrator / Self - Narrator | 2009 |
| Wild Pacific | Self / Narrator | 2009 |
| Baby Genius | (voice) / DJ the Dinosaur | 2009 |
| Down and Dirty | Mike | 2008 |
| Ghost Hunters International | Narrator / Self - Narrator | 2008 |
| Lost in the Fog | Self | 2008 |
| After the Catch | Self - Host / Himself | 2007 |
| Rachael Ray | Self | 2006 |
| Dirty Jobs | Self - Host / Himself - Host | 2005 |
| Deadliest Catch | Narrator / Self - Narrator / Narrator (voice) | 2005 |
| American Dad! | Meter Maid | 2005 |
| The Ultimate Fighter | Narrator / Self - Narrator | 2005 |
| The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson | Self | 2005 |
| Ghost Hunters | Self - Announcer | 2004 |
| The Tony Danza Show | Self | 2004 |
| American Hot Rod | Announcer | 2004 |
| Real Time with Bill Maher | Self - Guest | 2003 |
| American Chopper: The Series | Announcer / Self / Self - Narrator / Announcer (intro only) | 2002 |
| Last Call with Carson Daly | Himself | 2002 |
| The Daily Show | Self | 1996 |
| Shark Week | Narrator | 1987 |
| An Evening at the Improv | Self | 1982 |
| This Old House | Himself - CEO: mikeroweWORK Foundation | 1979 |
| Good Morning America: Weekend Edition | Self - Founder, Mike Rowe Works Foundation | 1975 |
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| The Story Behind the Story | 2022 |
| Six Degrees with Mike Rowe | 2021 |
| Somebody's Gotta Do It | 2014 |
| How Booze Built America | 2012 |
| Dirty Jobs | 2005 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 2010 | Emmy | Outstanding Reality Program | Nominated |
| 2009 | Emmy | Outstanding Reality Program | Nominated |
| 2008 | Emmy | Outstanding Reality Program | Nominated |
