Jaleel White Talks Steve Urkel, Child Stardom, and How to “Milk an Audience”
The Family Matters legend speaks to VF about the hard lessons, difficult relationships—with figures from Les Moonves to Bill ...
‘Family Matters’ star Jaleel White was told to wear looser jeans to hide Steve Urkel’s ‘bulge’: book
"It's getting a bit uncomfortable watching him in tight jeans. There's a, uh...bulge," execs allegedly told him.
Jaleel White, a.k.a. TV’s Urkel, looks back fondly on the character that changed his career
Jaleel White wasn't supposed to have a lasting role on 'Family Matters,' but his Urkel character took off. He looks back on ...
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‘Family Matters’ star Jaleel White says Urkel’s “bulge” got in the way of filming & he was told to wear looser pants
The reason behind the costume change was because executives found Urkel’s physical transformation into adulthood too ...
‘Family Matters’ star Jaleel White says he was told to wear looser jeans to hide Steve Urkel’s ‘bulge’ in later seasons of the show
White starred on the show as Steve Urkel from 1989 to 1998, and was around 22 years old when the hit series ended.
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The actor called his iconic character "a blessing and a curse" in his brand new memoir.
In fact, White said in his memoir voicing Urkel was “physically painful.” The high-pitched, nasally voice was easier for ...
“Family Matters” star Jaleel White says Urkel switched from jeans to khakis to hide his bulge
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Jaleel White, a.k.a. TV’s Urkel, looks back fondly on the character that changed his career
“My wife cranked up this air conditioning,” he says from his hotel room in New York while on tour to promote his new memoir, “Growing Up Urkel.” But Steve Urkel, as any consumer of ’90s ...
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Jaleel White opens up on the highs and lows of child stardom in 'Growing Up Urkel'
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with actor Jaleel White about his new memoir, Growing Up Urkel, and the highs and lows of the fame that came along with playing one of the most iconic nerds on '90s television.
He Did That: Jaleel White Reflects on Life as Urkel
Jaleel White's book 'Growing Up Urkel' pulls back the curtain on 'Family Matters,' the perils of playing a TV icon, and the reboot that didn't happen.
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Jaleel White opens up on the highs and lows of child stardom in 'Growing Up Urkel'
CHANG: Steve Urkel - who doesn't know this name? Who doesn't know that look? - you know, those big glasses, those jeans that were hiked up too high and too tight. And, of course, don't forget ...