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Clue A former journalist who became the beloved host of Americas favorite game show and quiz competitionAnswer Who Was Alex Trebek the latest title in the 1 New York Times BestSelling series

Born in Ontario Canada in 1940Alex Trebek grew up listening to the radio and hoping to one day become a broadcaster His dream became a reality when he was hired as a reporter for theCanadian Broadcasting Corporation in 1961 Alexs composed nature and ability to skillfully improvise while on television eventually led to his role as the host of Jeopardy the biggest quiz game show in the United States

Alex not onlyearned numerous awards over the course of his thirtysixyearlong hosting career but he also earned the admiration of thecontestants on the show and dedicated viewers watching at home