Howie Mandel’s real name is Howard Michael Mandel. He is a Canadian comedian, television personality, actor, and producer. He is known for Bobby’s World from 1990–1998, Gremlins in 1984, Little Monsters in 1989, and more.
How Many Kids Does Howie Mandel Have?
Howie Mandel is the proud father of three children whom he shares with his wife, Terry Mandel. He is blessed with two daughters Jackie and Riley and a son Alex.
Howie and her wife were childhood sweethearts, they know each other when they were kids. The couple tied the knot on Mar. 16, 1980, and they have been married for over 43 years.
When he had an appearance on Today with Hoda & Jenna, the talent host remembered he and his wife met while waiting to buy french fries.
He revealed that he asked his wife for some money and He had been paying her back ever since.
He said, “I actually borrowed money from her. I didn’t know her, and I was short a couple of bucks for french fries and she lent me money. She was, like, 14 at the time and she lent me money. And I’ve been paying her back ever since,”.
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Here is everything to know about Howie Mandel’s Kids
Howie Mandel is blessed with three kids, He had two daughters named Jackie and Riley and a son Alex. The mother of these three kids is Terry Mandel who was Howie’s childhood sweetheart, who tied the knot on Mar. 16, 1980.
Little Monsters actor talked to Parade Magazine about his life and his children, He said, “What I try to teach my kids, is that life isn’t about making money or getting famous. If you’re doing something you look forward to and it’s fun, then you’ve made it.”
“I happen to be lucky that way. The things that I look forward to and the things that I do for a living are one and the same.” He continued.
Jackelyn Shultz
Jackelyn Shultz is the first child of Howie and his wife who was born in 1984.
Jackelyn is pursuing her career in entertainment like her father. She is also a blogger and also has a youtube channel “Life With Jackie,” where she shares her daily adventures.
The eldest daughter of Howie is also a host with her dad “Howie Mandel Does Stuff,” The new episodes are released every Tuesday.
The show’s description tells Howie and his daughter “discuss bad movies, give quotes from unexpected sources, chat with celebrities, discuss Florida news, say weird things, chat with listeners [and] get deep.”
Jackelyn has tied the knot to her husband, Alex Shultz. The couple had welcomed two kids, named Abbey and Axel.
Jackelyn Shultz wished her dad, “Happy Father’s Day” on the occasion of fathers Day. She shared a series of pictures with her dad.
She captioned, “Happy Father’s Day to the best dad anyone can ask for. I am the luckiest daughter EVER!!! I love you dad”
Alex Mandel
Alex Mandel is the only son of Howie, who was born on 30 September 1989.
Alex is also pursuing a career in entertainment. He is a director and writer and worked on a show called Odd Jobs and acted in Freak Encounters and Killer Holiday.
These days Alex is busy making videos as he is a video creator. Some of the posts which Alex shared with his dad show that he shares an unbreakable bond.
Alex Mandel shared a post on Howie’s birthday via Instagram where he shared some pictures with Dad, The adorable pictures show that the duo of son and dad is unbreakable.
He captioned, “I try every day to make my dad proud. He’s my mentor, my hero, and my best friend.”
“I never stop learning new lessons from him and I feel so lucky to have him as a dad. Happy Birthday Dad, I love you. @HowieMandel” he continued.
Riley Mandel
Howie’s youngest child is Riley, she was born in 1992.
Jackelyn and Alex have their father’s superstar status, but on the other hand, Riley keeps herself private and stays out of the spotlight.
Riley keeps herself private but we can see her in her mom’s and dad’s accounts. In June 2019, Howie shared some glimpses of Riley’s wedding a photo where she was kissing her husband at the alter, He also captioned, “This happened. My baby girl.”
Mom Terry also shared a picture of Riley’s graduation with her Doctorate degree in May 2018, She captioned, “So proud of Dr. Riley Mandel, who also won an award for academic excellence!! So proud!”