Hal Harry Magee Sparks III

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Hal Harry Magee Sparks III Wiki Biography

Template:Multiple issuesHal Harry Magee Sparks III (born September 25, 1969), known as Hal Sparks, is an American actor, comedian, musician and television personality. He is known for his contributions to VH1, hosting E!’s Talk Soup, and the role of Michael Novotny on the American television series Queer as Folk and as Donald Davenport in Lab Rats. IMDB Wikipedia $2 million 1969 1969-9-25 5′ 8″ (1.73 m) Actor Cincinnati Dude Hal Harry Magee Sparks III Hal Sparks Net Worth Lab Rats (2012) Libra Ohio producer Queer as Folk (2000) September 25 Spider-Man 2 (2004) USA Where’s My Car? (2000) Writer

Hal Harry Magee Sparks III Quick Info

Full Name Hal Sparks
Net Worth $2 Million
Date Of Birth September 25, 1969
Place Of Birth Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Height 5′ 8″ (1.73 m)
Profession Actor, Writer, Producer
Education New Trier High School
Nationality American
Children Camden Harrison Sparks
Facebook http://www.facebook.com/HalSparksFangPage
Twitter http://www.twitter.com/halsparks
Instagram http://www.instagram.com/halsparks
IMDB http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005452
Music Groups Zero 1
Movies Slip Away, Hal Sparks: Charmageddon, Dead Space: Downfall, Spider-Man 2, Lightning Bug, Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star, Bleacher Bums, Dude, Where’s My Car?
TV Shows Queer as Folk, Lab Rats, Talk Soup, Celebrity Duets, Tak and the Power of Juju, Treasure Mall, Celebracadabra, I Love the ’80s, I Love the ’70s, I Love the ’80s Strikes Back, I Love the New Millennium, I Love the ’70s: Volume 2, Video Game Vixens, The Search for the Funniest Mom in America, Survival…

Hal Harry Magee Sparks III Trademarks

  1. socio-political comedy “The Baseball bit”

Hal Harry Magee Sparks III Quotes

  • You don’t have a choice of whether to learn your lessons in this life. You have a choice whether to learn through joy or through fear.
  • Whatever people may think, I’m not making an enormous amount of money. It’s still three times more money than I’ve ever made, maximum, and five times more than my average. So, I’m definitely stylin’. I can afford more than three pairs of jeans now. -E! Online, July 1999
  • It’s better to waste money, than it is to waste time. You can always get more money

Hal Harry Magee Sparks III Important Facts

  • Hal Sparks is a frequent guest on Twin Cities Live.
  • Currently filming the 4th season of Queer as Folk (2000), premiering in March 2004. [October 2003]
  • Talks about pop culture in the 70s on VH1s mini-series I Love the ’70s (2003). [August 2003]
  • Shooting episode of CSI Touring as a Stand-up Finishing Reality Show for the WB [November 2005]
  • Weekly guest on The Stephanie Miller Radio show “Humpdays with Hal”. [January 2010]
  • Charmageddon – Debut Stand up Special airing on Showtime June 4th with DVD to be released June 29th [May 2010]
  • “Duets” on Fox [August 2006]
  • Hosts his own weekly talk show on Chicago Progressive Talk Radio. [June 2010]
  • Voicing “Tak” in _”Tak & the Power of JuJu” (2007)_ for Nickelodeon. [August 2006]
  • In 2012 the Pittsburgh Pirates began using the iconic “Zoltan” hand gesture from “Dude, Where’s My Car” as a good luck symbol to turn around a 19-season losing streak. After a Twitter campaign to encourage the “real” Zoltan to appear at a game, Sparks flew to Pittsburgh on July 25, 2012 to throw out the honorary first pitch, and was on hand to see the Pirates win 3-2 over his hometown team, the Chicago Cubs. Also on hand was his girlfriend, Summer Soltis, whose family hails from the area and are big Pirates fans.
  • Previously in a long-term relationship with Suicide Girls “James,” Samantha Humphreys, between 2006 and 2009. He serenaded her on “Celebrity Duets” and appeared with her on The Oprah Winfrey Show to discuss the best-selling book “The Secret.”.
  • Can play 6 different musical instruments – guitar, bass, piano, mandolin, banjo, and saxophone.
  • In May of 2011 Hal became a first-time dad with the arrival of his son, Camden Harrison Sparks.
  • As host of the syndicated game show “Treasure Mall” in 1988, Hal became the youngest show host in history.
  • Originally named “The Hal Sparks Band”, Hal’s metal band included his cousin Miles Loretta on drums as well as his producer/director/friend Robert Hall. Robert’s company Almost Human has done special effects for “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” and “Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles”.
  • Has a five foot bronze statue of the Chinese God of martial arts, Kwan Gun, in his living room.
  • Studied with the Second City comedy troupe in Chicago as a teenager.
  • Had a sketch comedy group called “Here Comes the Neighborhood.”.
  • Streams his weekly radio appearances with The Stephanie Miller Show and his own Chicago Progressive Talk radio show on the Ustream website.
  • Is a contributing political blogger on the Huffington Post.
  • A long time fan and friend of the rock band King’s X, dUg Pinnick was involved in production on Hal’s debut CD.
  • Hal has performed live regularly in Los Angeles with his good friends Steel Panther, an 80s metal tribute band.
  • Created the hand gesture for his iconic character Zoltan in Dude, Where’s My Car.
  • In August 2010, Hal sprung into action with the help of a fellow traveler named Katrina Onyett to perform CPR on an elderly man who collapsed at the Los Angeles International Airport.
  • Though often mistaken for Vegan with his outspoken views on meat and dairy, Hal is actually a Pescatarian.
  • Has a metal band called Zero 1, with a self titled debut album.
  • Had a brief cameo in Spider-Man 2 (2004) as the man in the elevator who says “cool Spidey outfit”.
  • He’s traveled to China, Japan, France, England, Mexico, Monaco, Thailand, and Canada.
  • He has a sister.
  • Born in Ohio but grew up in Peak’s Mill, Kentucky.
  • Speaks Mandarin Chinese
  • Has several black-belts in martial arts and presently studies kung-fu
  • Does not and has never drunk alcoholic beverages.
  • Won the “Funniest Teenager in Chicago” contest in 1987
  • Raised in Peaks Mill, KY. At age 14 moved to Chicago and attended New Trier High School. 16 days after graduating he drove to California. He lives in North Hollywood.

Hal Harry Magee Sparks III Filmography

Title Year Status Character Role
Celebrity Paranormal Project 2006 TV Series Actor
Las Vegas 2006 TV Series Doctor Paul Actor
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation 2005 TV Series Digger James Actor
Queer as Folk 2000-2005 TV Series Michael Novotny Actor
Spider-Man 2 2004 Elevator Passenger Actor
Lightning Bug 2004 Deputy Dale Actor
Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star 2003 Publisher Actor
Frasier 2003 TV Series Receptionist Actor
One on One 2002 TV Series Danny Davis Jr. Actor
Rendez-View 2001-2002 TV Series Guest Host Actor
Bleacher Bums 2001 TV Movie Richie Actor
Dr. Dolittle 2 2001 School Fish #1 (voice) Actor
Dude, Where’s My Car? 2000 Zoltan – Cult Leader Actor
Martial Law 2000 TV Series Ellroy Nelson Actor
Lost & Found 1999/I DJ Actor
Cheap Theatrix 1998 TV Series Actor
Lifeform 1996 Fort Irwin Defense Command (voice) Actor
Night Stand 1995-1996 TV Series Father Chip Actor
Signs and Wonders 1995 TV Series Rocker 2 Actor
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman 1995 TV Series Gentle Horse Actor
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman 1994 TV Series Skateboarder Actor
Chopper Chicks in Zombietown 1989 Lance Actor
Frog 1987 TV Movie Jim Actor
Lab Rats: Elite Force 2016 TV Series Donald Davenport Actor
Lab Rats 2012-2016 TV Series Donald Davenport Actor
Gen Zed 2015 TV Series Kevin (2015) (voice) Actor
The A-List 2015 Brad Schultz Actor
Breaking Fat 2014 TV Series short Llyod Actor
Slip Away 2011 Short Seth Actor
Extract 2009 Guitar Salesman #1 Actor
The House That Jack Built 2009/I Tommy Actor
20Q 2009 TV Series Mr. Q Actor
Tak & the Power of Juju 2007-2008 TV Series Tak / Takeeta / Hrumpyfrump / … Actor
Tak and the Guardians of Gross 2008 Video Game Tak (voice) Actor
SpongeBob SquarePants featuring Nicktoons: Globs of Doom 2008 Video Game Tak (voice) Actor
Dead Space: Downfall 2008 Video Ramirez (voice) Actor
Nicktoons: Attack of the Toybots 2007 Video Game Tak (voice) Actor
Lab Rats: Elite Force 2016 TV Series 1 episode Director
Lab Rats 2014-2015 TV Series 4 episodes Director
TMI Hollywood 2012 TV Series writer – 1 episode Writer
Hal Sparks: Charmageddon 2010 TV Movie written by Writer
The Ha!ifax Comedy Fest 2010 TV Series writer – 1 episode Writer
Hal Sparks: Charmageddon 2010 TV Movie executive producer Producer
The House That Jack Built 2009/I producer Producer
Denial 2006 Short executive producer Producer
Queer as Folk 2002 TV Series performer – 1 episode Soundtrack
Starz Inside: The Face Is Familiar 2009 TV Movie documentary special thanks Thanks
And the Winner Is… 2009/I thanks Thanks
Zen and Now: A Dinner with David Carradine & Friends 2004 Video documentary short special thanks Thanks
Nowhere, U.S.A. 2017 Documentary filming Himself Self
The Playboy Morning Show 2015 TV Series Himself Self
I Love the 2000s 2014 TV Mini-Series Himself Self
Radio Disney Music Awards 2014 TV Movie Himself Self
Q N’ A with Mikki and Shay 2014 TV Series Himself Self
ChinaNOW 2014 TV Movie Himself Self
Deconstructing the House That Jack Built 2013 Video documentary short Himself Self
Hub Network’s First Annual Halloween Bash 2013 TV Movie Himself Self
Big Morning Buzz Live 2013 TV Series Himself – Panelist Self
CNN Newsroom 2013 TV Series Himself – Panelist Self
81st Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade 2012 TV Movie Himself Self
TMI Hollywood 2012 TV Series Himself – Sketch Actor Self
Hollywood Uncensored with Sam Rubin 2010-2012 TV Series Himself – Panelist / Himself – Actor / Comedian Self
TRYathlon 2012 TV Series Himself – Host (2012) Self
The 26th Annual Genesis Awards 2012 TV Special Himself – Presenter Self
The Gossip Queens 2010-2011 TV Series Himself Self
Showcase Minnesota 2010 TV Series Himself Self
Marijuana: A Chronic History 2010 TV Movie Himself Self
The View 2010 TV Series Himself – Guest Co-Host Self
Hal Sparks: Charmageddon 2010 TV Movie Himself Self
Undateable 2010 TV Mini-Series documentary Self
The Tester 2010 TV Series Himself – Judge Self
8: The Mormon Proposition 2010 Documentary Himself (uncredited) Self
The Ha!ifax Comedy Fest 2010 TV Series Himself Self
Starz Inside: The Face Is Familiar 2009 TV Movie documentary Himself Self
2009 Game Show Awards 2009 TV Special Mr. Q (voice) Self
23rd Annual Genesis Awards 2009 TV Special Himself Self
Black to the Future 2009 TV Series Himself Self
100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs 2008 TV Movie Himself Self
I Love the New Millennium 2008 TV Mini-Series Himself Self
Celebracadabra 2008 TV Series Himself Self
Red Eye w/Tom Shillue 2008 TV Series Himself – Panelist Self
I Should Be F***ing Brad Garrett 2008 Video short Himself Self
The 22nd Annual Genesis Awards 2008 TV Special Himself Self
History of the Joke 2008 TV Movie documentary Himself Self
Spread TV 2007 TV Series Himself Self
Anime: Drawing a Revolution 2007 TV Movie documentary Himself Self
Queer as Folk: Reunion 2007 Video documentary Himself Self
The Greg Behrendt Show 2006 TV Series Himself Self
VH1 Big in 06 Awards 2006 TV Special Himself Self
Celebrity Paranormal Project 2006 TV Series Himself Self
Celebrity Duets 2006 TV Series Himself Self
I Love the ’70s: Volume 2 2006 TV Series Himself Self
The Science of Superman 2006 TV Movie documentary Himself Self
Robot Chicken 2006 TV Series Himself / Ben Stiller Self
Survival of the Richest 2006 TV Series Himself – Host / Himself Self
Late Night Buffet with Augie and Del 2006 TV Movie Himself Self
I Love the 80’s 3-D 2005 TV Series documentary Himself Self
The Tyra Banks Show 2005 TV Series Himself Self
Weekends at the DL 2005 TV Series Himself Self
16th Annual GLAAD Media Awards 2005 TV Special Himself Self
The Tony Danza Show 2005 TV Series Himself Self
Ultimate Super Heroes, Vixens & Villains 2005 TV Movie documentary Himself Self
I Love the ’90s: Part Deux 2005 TV Series documentary Himself Self
Video Game Vixens 2005 TV Series Himself – Host Self
Zen and Now: A Dinner with David Carradine & Friends 2004 Video documentary short Himself Self
VH1 Big in 04 2004 TV Movie documentary Himself Self
Dr. Vegas 2004 TV Series Himself Self
Celebrity Blackjack 2004 TV Series Himself Self
I Love the ’90s 2004 TV Series documentary Himself Self
On-Air with Ryan Seacrest 2004 TV Series Himself Self
Extreme Dodgeball 2004 TV Series Player Chicago Hitmen Self
The Wayne Brady Show 2004 TV Series Himself Self
The Sharon Osbourne Show 2004 TV Series Himself Self
Hollywood Squares 2000-2004 TV Series Himself Self
Hot Summer Days 2004 Video short Himself Self
Love Hollywood Style 2004 TV Movie documentary Actor Self
VH1 Big in 03 2003 TV Special Himself Self
I Love the ’80s Strikes Back 2003 TV Series documentary Himself Self
Classmates 2003 TV Series Himself Self
I Love the ’70s 2003 TV Series documentary Himself Self
G-Phoria 2003 TV Movie documentary Link Self
Banzai 2003 TV Series Himself Self
100 Most Irresistible Women 2003 TV Movie documentary Himself Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live! 2003 TV Series Himself Self
Jeopardy! 2003 TV Series Himself – Celebrity Contestant Self
I Love the ’80s 2002 TV Series documentary Himself Self
Pyramid 2002 TV Series Himself Self
Larry King Live 2002 TV Series Himself – Guest Self
Player$ 2002 TV Series Himself Self
The Test 2001 TV Series Himself – Panelist Self
The 15th Annual American Comedy Awards 2001 Himself Self
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno 2001 TV Series Himself Self
Pajama Party 2000 TV Series Himself Self
Talk Soup 1999-2000 TV Series Himself – Host Self
Treasure Mall 1988 TV Series Himself – Host Self
Mighty Med 2015 TV Series Donald Davenport Archive Footage
In Search of Steve Ditko 2007 TV Movie documentary Elevator Passenger (uncredited) Archive Footage
The Best of Talk Soup 2006 TV Movie Himself Archive Footage

Hal Harry Magee Sparks III Awards

Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie Category
2001 OFTA Television Award Online Film & Television Association Best Actor in a New Drama Series Queer as Folk (2000) Won
2001 OFTA Television Award Online Film & Television Association Best Actor in a New Drama Series Queer as Folk (2000) Nominated