TV Stars Quiz Questions
From questions on Ophra to Dr. Phil to Desperate Housewives, this quiz has many TV sitcoms and stars covered.
- 1.Who played Alan Shore on both "The Practice" and "Boston Legal"?
- A.
Charlie Sheen
- B.
William Macy
- C.
William Shatner
- D.
James Spader
- 2.Oprah Winfrey was born in what southern U.S. state?
- A.
Alabama
- B.
Georgia
- C.
Mississippi
- D.
Louisiana
- 3.The 2004 Nobel Peace Prize Concert was hosted by Oprah Winfrey and what mega-star?
- A.
Tom Hanks
- B.
Woody Harrelson
- C.
Tom Cruise
- D.
George Clooney
- 4.What is the name of Oprah Winfrey's 42-acre property in Montecito, California?
- A.
Mississippi North
- B.
A Little Piece Of Heaven
- C.
The Promised Land
- D.
God's Little Acre
- 5.What was the title of Dr. Phil's first bestselling book?
- A.
Get Moving
- B.
The Apple By The Tree
- C.
Start Down A Path
- D.
Life Strategies
- 6.Dr. Phil visited whose hospital room in January of 2008, saying he wanted to do an intervention?
- A.
Britney Spears
- B.
Lindsay Lohan
- C.
Robert Downey, Jr.
- D.
Heath Ledger
- 7.Jennifer Love Hewitt starred in what 2004 film based on a comic strip?
- A.
Blondie
- B.
Garfield
- C.
Peanuts Spectacular
- D.
Beetle Bailey
- 8.Known as Jake Green on "Jericho", actor Skeet Ulrich was actually given what name at birth?
- A.
Brian
- B.
Scooter
- C.
Zeke
- D.
Meredith
- 9.Before she married Tony Parker, Eva Longoria was married to what "General Hospital" star?
- A.
Chad Michael Murray
- B.
Remington Steele
- C.
Tyler Christopher
- D.
Jack Wagner
- 10.Eva Longoria's first television role, in 2000, was as a guest-star on what series?
- A.
Felicity
- B.
Cheers
- C.
Battlestar Galactica
- D.
Beverly Hills, 90210
- 11.Which "Desperate Housewife" graduated from the Tisch School with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Drama?
- A.
Felicity Huffman
- B.
Marcia Cross
- C.
Teri Hatcher
- D.
Eva Longoria
- 12.Singer Lauryn Hill attended whose Bar Mitzvah in 1988?
- A.
John McGinley
- B.
Colin Farrell
- C.
Donald Faison
- D.
Zach Braff
- 13.Which "Scrubs" actor dated Mandy Moore in 2004?
- A.
Sarah Chalke
- B.
John C. McGinley
- C.
Donald Faison
- D.
Zach Braff
- 14.Scrubs star Zach Braff also wrote, directed, and starred in what film?
- A.
As Good As It Gets
- B.
Saw
- C.
Along Came Polly
- D.
Garden State
- 15.Who was criticized because she and her father were shown not wearing seatbelts in a 2008 film?
- A.
Emily Osment
- B.
Britney Spears
- C.
Miley Cyrus
- D.
Jane Fonda
- 16.Another World star Anne Heche might be a Buckeye fan, having been born in what state?
- A.
New Jersey
- B.
Florida
- C.
Ohio
- D.
Tennessee
- 17.Anne Heche almost left high school when she was offered a role on "As the World Turns" at what age?
- A.
16
- B.
14
- C.
18
- D.
13
- 18.What is the title of Anne Heche's autobiography?
- A.
Born Blonde
- B.
Teen Queen
- C.
6 Days And 10,000 Nights
- D.
Call Me Crazy
- 19.Billy Ray Cyrus says that daughter Miley got that nickname by shortening what word?
- A.
Smiley
- B.
Mylanta
- C.
My Lady
- D.
Millicent
- 20.Which comedian is the son of a florist and a church secretary?
- A.
Steve Martin
- B.
Kavin James
- C.
David Letterman
- D.
Jerry Seinfeld
- 21.What TV host began a broadcasting career at Ball State University's student-run radio station?
- A.
Dr. Phil
- B.
Jerry Springer
- C.
David Letterman
- D.
Oprah Winfrey
- 22.In 2000, David Letterman was rushed to the hospital for surgery on what part of his body?
- A.
Tonsils
- B.
Gall Bladder
- C.
Heart
- D.
Appendix
- 23.What character on "King of Queens" is Kevin James' real-life brother?
- A.
Danny
- B.
Spence
- C.
Deacon
- D.
Arthur
- 24.What was Kevin James' 2001 stand-up comedy special called?
- A.
Sweat The Small Stuff
- B.
The Fat Guy
- C.
King Of Mineola
- D.
All My Friends Are Prettier Than Me
- 25.What "Party of Five" star became a pop star in Japan when her album was released there in 1992?
- A.
Jennie Garth
- B.
Neve Campbell
- C.
Miley Cyrus
- D.
Jennifer Love Hewitt
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