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Mario Lopez is an actor/host known for playing A.C. Slater on Saved by the Bell series.
Mario Lopez is an American television host, actor, and producer. He is best known for his portrayal of A.C. Slater on Saved by the Bell, as well as hosting Extra and Access Hollywood Live. Additionally, he has appeared on numerous other television shows and films over the years.
<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1973</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Mario Lopez is Born</div><div class='timeline-text'>On October 10th, 1973 Mario Lopez was born in San Diego California.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1983</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Starring role in A.C. Slater on Saved by the Bell</div><div class='timeline-text'>Mario Lopez lands his first major role as A.C. Slater on the hit TV show Saved by the Bell.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1993</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Graduates from Chula Vista High School</div><div class='timeline-text'>Mario graduates from Chula Vista High School and immediately enrolls at San Diego City College.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2012</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Hosts Extra!</div><div class='timeline-text'>Mario Lopez is named the host of the hit entertainment talk show Extra!.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2015</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Becomes Host of America’s Best Dance Crew</div><div class='timeline-text'>Mario Lopez is named the new host of America's Best Dance Crew.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2017</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Release of “Mario Lopez Knockout Fitness” Book</div><div class='timeline-text'>Mario releases his fitness book, "Mario Lopez Knockout Fitness", which covers diet and exercise advice.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2020</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Appointment to Co-Host Access Hollywood Live</div><div class='timeline-text'>Mario is appointed as co-host of Access Hollywood Live alongside Kit Hoover.</div></div></div>
<div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>A</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>He is an Entertaining Host</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Mario Lopez is a highly entertaining TV show host who is always quick with a joke and always brings energy to the show. His enthusiasm and charisma make it enjoyable to watch him every week.</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>B</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>He is an Inspiring Person</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Mario Lopez is someone that many people look up to as an inspiration. He has gone through many ups and downs in life but he has never given up and continues to strive for success. His story of overcoming adversity is both inspiring and motivating.</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>C</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>He Supports Charities</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Mario Lopez supports several charities and organizations such as the American Diabetes Association, Children’s Miracle Network, The Boys & Girls Clubs of America, and more. He puts his celebrity status to good use by helping those in need.</p></div></div>
<div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>1.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>First Actor to Play A.C. Slater</h3><p class='facts-text'>Mario Lopez was the first actor to play A.C. Slater in the hit teen sitcom Saved by the Bell.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>2.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Was a Professional Dancer</h3><p class='facts-text'>Before becoming an actor, Mario Lopez was a professional dancer, competing and performing all over the world.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>3.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Hosted the Miss America Pageant</h3><p class='facts-text'>Mario Lopez hosted the Miss America pageant from 2005 to 2008.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>4.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Has Written Three Books</h3><p class='facts-text'>Mario Lopez has written three books, including his autobiography Just Between Us published in 2007.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>5.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Started His Own Production Company</h3><p class='facts-text'>Mario Lopez started his own production company in 2003 called Oso Productions which has produced several movies and TV shows.</p></div></div>
Mario Lopez is an American television show host who was born on October 10, 1973, and is currently 49 years old. He is best known for hosting shows such as E!'s award-winning 'Extra' and seasons 3–9 of 'America's Best Dance Crew.' He is also known for his roles on Saved by the Bell and as A.C. Slater on the NBC sitcom, 'Saved by the Bell.'
Mario Lopez has an estimated net worth of $25M. His wealth comes from his acting career, hosting shows, and brand endorsements. He is best known for his long-running roles in shows such as Saved by the Bell and Extra as well as his appearances on reality TV shows such as Dancing with the Stars.
