Howie Mandel children: Meet Alex, Jackie, and Riley Mandel
Rachel Fowler
Updated on February 12, 2026
The 67 year old American born Canadian Howie Mandel is a television personality, actor, comedian, and producer popular for his appearance on a number of shows including being a judge on NBC’s famous show America’s Got Talent and CNBC’s game show Deal or No Deal as well as creating and starring in the popular children’s cartoon Bobby’s World, appearing in the NBC medical drama St. Elsewhere as Dr. Wayne Fiscus.
Who is Howie Mandel?
Howie Mandel with the legal name Howard Michael Mandel is the son of Evy Mandel and Al Mandel, a former lighting manufacturer and real estate agent born on November 29, 1955, in Willowdale, North York, Ontario in Canada. Due to his notorious attitude in school, Howie was sacked causing him to change schools a number of times. He attended the following schools, Harbors Collegiate Institute, Georges Vanier Secondary School, Newtonbrook Secondary School, and William Lyon Mackenzie Collegiate Institute.
After school, he started a career as a carpet salesman and a stand-up comedian at Yuk Yuks in Toronto. He has taken up multiple careers and became widely recognized in the United States as an actor in his appearance in the 1980s drama series St. Elsewhere as Dr. Wayne Fiscus as well as voiced Gizmo in Gremlins (1984) and in Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1985). He appeared in the comedy film Walk Like a Man (1987) alongside Amy Steel and created the children’s animated series Bobby’s World. Not only that, Howie has played a role in elite shows America’s Got Talent and Canada’s Got Talent as a judge as well as being a host on the CNBC game show Deal or No Deal.
Who are the 3 Children of Howie Mandel?
The television personality has produced three children with his wife Terry Mandel, two daughters, and a son and they are Jackie, Riley, and Alex.
Who is Alex Mandel?
Alex, the second child and only son of Howie, is 33 years old, born on September 30, 1989, in Los Angeles California in the United States of America. He’s an entertainer, specifically a YouTube star, an actor, and a director widely known for the films Odd Jobs (2014), Killer Holiday (2013), and Prank It Forward (2014) as well as his captivating content on his YouTube channel.
Who is Jackie Mandel?
Jackie aged 39 is the eldest of Howie Mandel’s daughters born in 1984 in Calabasas California. She’s an alumnus of the University of California, Santa Cruz where she earned a Bachelor’s of American studies as well as a graduate of the University of California in Los Angeles with a Master’s in education. She tied the knot with her lover DJ Alex Schultz in 2013 and has two children with him, a son and a daughter called Abbey and Axel.
Howie has passed on some of his traits to his children as his daughter Jackie is also suffering from Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD).
Who is Riley Mandel?
Riley, the 31-year-old celebrity daughter is the youngest daughter of the Canadian-born television personality Howie Mandel born in 1992. She received her doctorate degree from Chapman University in May 2018. At present, Riley is a personal trainer and physical therapist. She’s married to Cameron since June 2019.