Regis Francis Xavier Philbin ( born August 25, 1931) is an American media personality, actor and singer, known for hosting talk and game shows since the 1960s. Sometimes called (alternatively attributed to James Brown) "the hardest working man in show business", he holds the Guinness World Record for the most time spent in front of a television camera.
Philbin has also hosted
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire,
Million Dollar Password, and the first season of
America's Got Talent.
Philbin hosted
Crowd Goes Wild, a daily sports talk show on Fox Sports 1, from its launch in August 2013, to its cancellation in May 2014.