Montel Williams is one of the most popular and richest TV Show Host who was born on July 3, 1956 in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. He is an Emmy-winning talk host and a tireless advocate against multiple sclerosis. The Montel Williams Show, which aired from 1991 to 2008, made him famous.
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Montel Brian Anthony Williams (born July 3, 1956) is a former American television host, actor and motivational speaker. He is best known as host of the long-running daytime tabloid talk show The Montel Williams Show, which ran in syndication from 1991 to 2008. Williams is active with the nonprofit MS Foundation, which he founded after being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 1999. Additionally, Williams is noted for his service in both the U.S. Marine Corps and the U.S. Navy, from which he was honorably discharged after 15 years of service.
Controversial self-declared psychic Sylvia Browne featured frequently on The Montel Williams Show from 1991 until its finale in 2008. Williams described Browne as “the most-appearing guest on a talk show in the history of television” and “the longest-running guest in daytime television”, and her appearances included particularly controversial incidents relating to kidnap victims Shawn Hornbeck and Amanda Berry. Williams has been criticized for allowing his high-profile show to serve as a channel for Browne, notably by fellow retired military officer Hal Bidlack, with Bidlack publicly asking, “Commander Williams, have you lost your honor?” In February 2019, an episode of Last Week Tonight with John Oliver featured a segment on television psychics and Williams’ association with Browne was criticized.
From 1982 to 1989, he was married to Rochele Se. Grace Morley was his first wife. Tara Fowler married him on October 6, 2007 and June 6, 1992, respectively. He is the father of four children, Wyntergrace (Maessa), Ashley, and Montel Jr.
