Biography
- Full Name: Ross Mathews
- Birth Place: Mount Vernon, Washington
- Birth Date: September 24, 1979
Mathews has been a regular on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno since December 2001, covering movie premieres, the Academy Awards, two different Winter Olympics Games and countless other events. In addition to his role on The Tonight Show, Mathews also writes a daily blog, produces and hosts a web-show on nbc.com with Tonight Show announcer John Melendez titled The John & Ross Show.
He has appeared on a number of reality shows, including the 2003 incarnation of the reality television show, Battle of the Network Reality Stars, in which he was a member of the Red Team. He also appeared on the fifth season of VH1's reality television show, Celebrity Fit Club. During the course of the show, which premiered in April 2007, Mathews lost more than 40 lbs. and helped his team win the grand prize. After the final episode of Fit Club aired, Mathews revealed his weight to the public for what he said was the last time, which was 164, down 50 pounds from his original 214.
Mathews has appeared on The View, Days of our Lives and other NBC shows.
Ross Mathews (84)
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Ross Mathews Books It with 'The View''s Joy Behar!
Ross Mathews hits the bookstore with Joy Behar, as the " The View" co-host reads aloud from her new children's book to a packed room! Watch the video... more
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Ross Mathews Gets Spellbound with Paula Abdul
Ross " The Insider" Mathews is with '90s pop sensation and " American Idol" judge Paula Abdul! From the hit show to her new single, " Here For The... more
Published 5/5/09 by
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Video: Ross Mathews Previews Michael Jackson Auction
" The Insider" 's Ross Mathews gets the first look at Michael Jackson's valuables going up for auction later this month. His mission? To find our... more
Published 4/4/09 by
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Ross Mathews on Big Brother with Michele's pre-interview
Host Ross Mathews interviews Big Brother contestant Michele before she entered the house. See what she had to say about her strategy and see if she... more
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Side Dish: Big Brother Russell's Pre Interview and Ross Mathews
Host Ross Mathews interviewed Big Brother contestant Russell before he entered the house. See what Russell said before he entered the game and if he... more
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Ross Mathews Big Brother Edition: Michele's Eviction
Watch the latest Big Brother eviction as Michelle and Ross talk all about the Big Brother show. You can check out other Big Brother and celebity... more
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Kelly Clarkson Rocks Out with Ross Mathews
" The Insider" 's Ross Mathews caught up with " American Idol" champ Kelly Clarkson Saturday at a concert for L.A. radio station 102.7 KIIS FM. Kelly... more
Published 5/11/09 by
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Ross Mathews' 'American Idol' Predictions!
With the " American Idol" competition heating up, our Ross Mathews is weighing in on it and revealing who he thinks will be the next to go. Log on to... more
Published 4/29/09 by
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Ross Mathews' 'American Idol' Predictions!
With the "American Idol" competition heating up, our Ross Mathews is weighing in on it and revealing who he thinks will be the next to go. Log on... more
Published 5/20/09 by
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Ross Mathews: Proper Etiquette with the Countess!
Ross Mathews gets cozy with everyone's favorite Countess, LuAnn de Lesseps of " The Real Housewives of New York." But can he pass the etiquette test?... more
Published 5/27/09 by
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