- Born
- Birth nameMontel Brian Hank Williams
- Height5′ 11½″ (1.82 m)
- Montel Williams was born on July 3, 1956 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. He is a producer and actor, known for The Montel Williams Show (1991), JAG (1995) and Guiding Light (1952). He has been married to Tara Fowler since October 6, 2007. He was previously married to Grace Morley and Rochele See.
- SpousesTara Fowler(October 6, 2007 - present)Grace Morley(June 6, 1992 - October 30, 2000) (divorced, 2 children)Rochele See(1982 - 1989) (divorced, 2 children)
- His shaved head, goatee and earrings
- Served in the United States Marine Corps, where he was a 'mustang' (an enlisted service member who becomes an officer); he accomplished this by going to the Naval Academy Preparatory School, and then to the United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland. He then completed a career in the Navy.
- He helped save 16-year-old from being burned following a car accident. Montel and his driver happened to be nearby as the teen's pickup truck spun out of control and hit a tree. He stopped and pulled the boy from the truck just as it caught on fire, pulling the boy on his back to a safe distance.
- Is fluent in Russian.
- He was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis in 1999. It was specifically at the time of making his guest appearance on Touched by an Angel (1994). He flew from New York City to Salt Lake City to film its episode "Into the Fire".
- Almost bled to death from an undetected congenital birth defect in his face in 1998. Doctors had to revive him.
- [In August of 1999, upon announcing that he had multiple sclerosis] This disease is not going to stop me. We don't know how long I've had it for, but I've been misdiagnosed for 10 years.
- Mountain, get out of my way!
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