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Jeopardy! Round, Double Jeopardy! Round, or Tiebreaker Round clues (178 results returned)

#9082, aired 2024-04-16	VAL, HISTORY'S CLUMSIEST TIME TRAVELER $1200: Val's not at the 1922 discovery of Tut's tomb in this 4-word area but 100 later, sees Rüfüs Du Sol win a Grammy for "Alive" the Valley of the Kings
#9055, aired 2024-03-08	WE'RE GOIN' TO BROADWAY! $200: "A View from the Bridge" saw this woman win a 2010 Tony for Actress in a Featured Role in a Play Scarlett Johansson
#9048, aired 2024-02-28	THE EMMYS $200: He won a 1974 Emmy for his role in "M*A*S*H"; he'd also win for writing & directing that series Alan Alda
#9034, aired 2024-02-08	SUPER BOWL STARS $400: (I'm Phil Simms for the right-handed QBs.) In 1987, I led the Giants to a Super Bowl win; two decades later this other righty would win one for the Giants, making it two brothers in the family with rings Eli Manning
#9034, aired 2024-02-08	SUPER BOWL STARS $1000: (I'm Bill Cowher.) In 2006, I coached a spunky Steelers squad to a Super Bowl win, the first win for Pittsburgh since this legendary coach won 4 titles beginning in 1975 Chuck Noll
#24, aired 2024-01-09	FEMALE FIRSTS $900: A few years before playing Rose on "The Golden Girls", she became the first woman to win an Emmy for Outstanding Game Show Host Betty White
#9010, aired 2024-01-05	OUR WOMAN IN THE FIELD $400: The first woman to win this prize for criticism, Emily Genauer took it (& $1,000!) in 1974 for her writing on art a Pulitzer
#8979, aired 2023-11-23	COACH $800: They may have tried to win one for the Gipper, but Notre Dame won a lot for this coach, too: he went 105-12-5 Knute Rockne
#8933, aired 2023-09-20	THE REAL (WHITE HOUSE) WIVES OF D.C. $400: In 2020 she topped John Waters & the Beastie Boys to win a Grammy for her spoken word album, an audio book of her memoir Michelle Obama
#8922, aired 2023-07-25	THIS AMERICAN LAKE $1200: The name of this freshwater lake shared by 2 western states is from a Washoe word for "lake"; hope you win big at Harrah's too Tahoe
#8879, aired 2023-05-25	NUMERICAL WORDS & PHRASES $400: This term for a tricky no-win situation comes from the title of a 1961 novel catch-22
#6, aired 2023-05-10	U.S. "BURG"S $1000: This South Carolina city was named for a local militia that helped win the Battle of Cowpens in the American Revolution Spartanburg
#8850, aired 2023-04-14	HEADS I WIN $1000: In 1996 the Library of Congress acquired the "first selfie", this type of photograph named for a Frenchman a daguerreotype
#8834, aired 2023-03-23	PULITZER PRIZES $400: Seen here, he was the first to win a Pulitzer Prize for film criticism, doing so in 1975 Ebert
#8833, aired 2023-03-22	4-LETTER SPORTS TERMS $1000: An MLB relief pitcher who doesn't get the save may be eligible for this, provided he gets an out & maintains the lead a hold
#8805, aired 2023-02-10	SUPER BOWL HEROES $200: (Mike Pereira of Fox NFL Sunday presents the clue.) Cheeseheads ate it up after this quarterback threw for 304 yards & three touchdowns to lead Green Bay to a win in Super Bowl XLV (Aaron) Rodgers
#8781, aired 2023-01-09	WON THE BATTLE, LOST THE WAR $400: Velazquez' "Surrender of Breda" shows a win for this country in its long war to prevent Dutch independence Spain
#5, aired 2022-10-23	PITCH PERFECT $100: Talk about Go Blue! Clayton Kershaw pitched well enough for this team in 2014 to win 21 games & the National League MVP award the Dodgers
#8674, aired 2022-06-30	FIRST LADY FIRSTS $200: For the audio version of her book "It Takes a Village", she became the first first lady to win a Grammy Clinton
#8606, aired 2022-03-28	THE PLACE TO "B" $200: It's the right borough to be in if you want to watch Kevin Durant win a home game for the Nets Brooklyn
#5, aired 2022-02-10	CELEBRITIES $1600: For his 2017 album "Damn", he became the first rapper to win a Pulitzer Prize for music (Kendrick) Lamar
#8563, aired 2022-01-26	CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP HEROES $200: (Bill Cowher presents the clue.) After winning a record 9 AFC titles, in 2021, this ageless marvel threw for three touchdowns to win his first NFC championship, leading Tampa Bay into the Super Bowl Tom Brady
#8517, aired 2021-11-23	CALL THE FOOTBALL PLAY $1000: In the 2007 Fiesta Bowl, Boise State's huddled masses used this 3-word trick play featuring a behind-the-back handoff for the win the Statue of Liberty
#8472, aired 2021-09-21	NEW TO THE OED $2000: If you're acting in a manner meant to win approval for your good character, you're engaging in this 2-word action virtue signaling
#8465, aired 2021-08-13	NOVEL VOCABULARY $2000: The title of this 1961 novel is shorthand for a no-win situation Catch-22
#8438, aired 2021-07-07	NOT TO BE CONFUSED $2000: Cinnamon is a spice; this was the first Western to win an Oscar for best picture, back in 1931 Cimarron
#8417, aired 2021-06-08	MUSICAL GENRES $1000: Marvin Young used part of his name for this stage name & became the first solo rapper to win a Grammy; now "Bust A Move" Young MC
#8400, aired 2021-05-14	POP CULTURE $600: In 2019 she became the first Asian woman to win a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Comedy or Musical Awkwafina
#8389, aired 2021-04-29	MASTERPIECE/THEATER $400: After doling out wish fulfillment nightly, James Monroe Iglehart got one for himself with a 2014 Tony win for this musical role the Genie
#8373, aired 2021-04-07	HISPANIC AMERICANS $800: Oscar Hijuelos was the first Hispanic American to win a fiction Pulitzer, for the book called these fellows "Play Songs of Love" The Mambo Kings
#8369, aired 2021-04-01	BROADWAY MUSICALS $800: Julie Taymor felt the love in 1998 when she became the first woman to win a Tony for directing a musical--this one The Lion King
#8357, aired 2021-03-16	ATLANTA: NEWS CLUES $400: (Cheryl Preheim from Atlanta's 11Alive presents the clue.) In April 1970, our very own Jimmy Carter announced his candidacy for this political office, a job he would win, & that would lead to even greater things in the years to come governor
#8336, aired 2021-02-15	ANYONE FOR TENNIS? $200: In 2020 Dominic Thiem completed a comeback to win this event & became the first new male Grand Slam winner in 6 years the U.S. Open
#8335, aired 2021-02-12	GAME THEORY $1,000 (Daily Double): If you win, switch to whatever would've beaten you for the next round, says a 2014 study on the psychology of this game Rock, Paper, Scissors
#8276, aired 2020-11-09	A DAY AT THE RACES $600: In 2012 the Maryland Racing Commission shaved 1 2/5 seconds off Secretariat's 1973 win, setting a new record for this Triple Crown race the Preakness
#8273, aired 2020-11-04	IT'S GONNA BE CLOSE... $1200: On May 24, 1992 Al Unser Jr. held off the perfectly named for his sport Scott Goodyear by .043 of a second to win this event the Indianapolis 500
#8244, aired 2020-09-24	RAISE THE FLAG $800: Gonfalon, an old name for a flag, was once used by baseball writers to mean this, what every team wants to win the pennant
#8237, aired 2020-09-15	NAME THE DIRECTOR $1000: 1991: "Point Break" (she'd win a directing Oscar for a later film) (Kathryn) Bigelow
#8117, aired 2019-12-17	TONY AWARD WINNERS $3,000 (Daily Double): In 2017 this actress won a Tony for Lillian Hellman's "The Little Foxes", but in 2018 she did not win a race for N.Y. governor Cynthia Nixon
#8054, aired 2019-09-19	THE HINTING OF HULL HOUSE $1000: Hull House is now a museum named for her, its founder & the first American woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize (Jane) Addams
#8042, aired 2019-07-23	GRAMMY FOR SONG OF THE YEAR $400: The only Beatles tune ever to win, this song is a woman's first name "Michelle"
#7960, aired 2019-03-29	FOLLOWING SPORTS RELIGIOUSLY $1000: In 2010 Tracy Porter came marching in with a 74-yard pick 6 off Peyton Manning that sealed a Super Bowl win for this team the Saints (of New Orleans)
#7948, aired 2019-03-13	NOTABLE WOMEN $1,200 (Daily Double): In 1952, this pioneering writer on the environment was the first woman to win a National Book Award for nonfiction. Rachel Carson
#7938, aired 2019-02-27	AFRICAN-AMERICAN ACTRESSES $1200: The mom of TV's Huxtable family, in 2004 she became the first black actress to win the Tony for a leading role in a play Phylicia Rashad
#7928, aired 2019-02-13	THE EISNER AWARDS $1200: A "Batman" cover with the Joker & this villain helped Alex Ross win Best Cover award for 1999 Harley Quinn
#7846, aired 2018-10-22	ARE YOU READY FOR SOME MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL? $800: On Dec. 21, 2003 his dad passed away; on Dec. 22 he had the highest passer rating of his career in a 41-7 Packers win (Brett) Favre
#7797, aired 2018-07-03	NOBEL PRIZE KNOWLEDGE $1000: John Bardeen was the 1st individual to win a 2nd Nobel in one category, for work on this absence of electric resistance superconductivity
#7775, aired 2018-06-01	THE THIRD MAN $200: "As a tribute to his... versatile poetry" in 1903, Bjornstjerne Bjornson became man No. 3 to win this prize the Nobel Prize for Literature
#7772, aired 2018-05-29	BAND MATES $800: Regine Chassagne & husband Win Butler had a hit with "Everything Now" for this Canadian band the Arcade Fire
#7745, aired 2018-04-20	ELITE ATHLETES $800: An eventful 2017 for Justin Verlander--traded to the Astros, he helped win a World Series, then he wed this model (Kate) Upton
#7694, aired 2018-02-08	THE GRAMMY PHONE $200: Adele picked up the phone in 2017 saying this title to win a Grammy for Song of the Year "Hello"
#7694, aired 2018-02-08	THE GRAMMY PHONE $600: Stevie Wonder got a Grammy nom & an Oscar win for 1984 for this message anyone would love to hear coming over the phone "I Just Called to Say I Love You"
#7650, aired 2017-12-08	14-LETTER WORDS $800: You can win an Oscar for this specialty, the art & science of filming a motion picture cinematography
#7625, aired 2017-11-03	IDIOMS, ANNOTATED $1600: Betting win, place & show at the horse track is betting "across" this, now a term for something that applies to all the board
#7489, aired 2017-03-16	"A" FOR THE WIN $200: A substance enclosed under pressure & then released as a fine spray aerosol
#7489, aired 2017-03-16	"A" FOR THE WIN $400: 5-letter word for a proposition in logic whose truth is taken as self-evident axiom
#7489, aired 2017-03-16	"A" FOR THE WIN $600: An underground permeable body that produces groundwater for wells & springs an aquifer
#7489, aired 2017-03-16	"A" FOR THE WIN $800: A storage place for weapons, it precedes "show" regarding a famous 1913 art exhibition armory
#7489, aired 2017-03-16	"A" FOR THE WIN $1000: Continental & colorful variety of parrot seen here African grey
#7459, aired 2017-02-02	EMMY-WINNING WOMEN $800: In 2015 she became the first African-American woman to win for Lead Actress in a Drama Series Viola Davis
#7439, aired 2017-01-05	A VISIT WITH RITA MORENO $400: (Rita Moreno presents the clue.) I was honored to be the first Latina to win an Academy Award when I was named Best Supporting Actress for this musical in which I sang "America" West Side Story
#7413, aired 2016-11-30	CURRENT POP CULTURE $400: She credited her "American Horror Story" producer Ryan Murphy for her Best Actress in a Play win at the Tonys in 2016 Jessica Lange
#7392, aired 2016-11-01	NASCAR FROM THE DRIVER'S SEAT $400: (I'm Matt Kenseth.) In 2000 I became the first rookie to win the Coca-Cola 600 & beat out this son of a legendary driver for Rookie of the Year honors Dale Earnhardt Jr.
#7392, aired 2016-11-01	PULITZER PRIZE WINNERS $1600: The only U.S. president to win a Pulitzer is JFK, for this series of biographies Profiles in Courage
#7320, aired 2016-06-10	AWARDS $200: (I'm Lin-Manuel Miranda.) In 2008 I won a Tony for Best Original Score for my musical "In the Heights"; that is, Washington Heights, far uptown in this borough Manhattan
#7294, aired 2016-05-05	EYES ON THE PRIZE $600: Writers who explore the human condition can win a Humanitas Prize; Larry Kramer did for this drama about AIDS The Normal Heart
#7208, aired 2016-01-06	NEWLYWED GAMES $1000: I win best first anniversary gift with stationary from this company started by a man named Stephen, like the author Crane
#7195, aired 2015-12-18	MOVIE CAMEOS $600: (Al Michaels delivers the clue.) Well, I didn't win an Oscar playing myself in this 1996 movie but Cuba Gooding Jr. did for his performance as a wide receiver for the Cardinals Jerry Maguire
#7112, aired 2015-07-14	1920s FICTION BESTSELLERS $400: The first woman to win a Pulitzer Prize for a novel was Edith Wharton, for this 1920 bestseller Age of Innocence
#7083, aired 2015-06-03	THE TONY AWARDS $200: In 2001 he beat out Matthew Broderick, his co-star in "The Producers", to win the Tony for best actor in a musical Nathan Lane
#6998, aired 2015-02-04	BIRDS WITHIN WORDS $1000: The Percheron is a large horse; this is a large bird heron (in Percheron)
#6925, aired 2014-10-24	AFRICAN-AMERICAN FIRSTS $1200: In 1950 Juanita Hall became the first African American to win a Tony, for playing Bloody Mary in this musical South Pacific
#6839, aired 2014-05-15	MISHMASH $1600: For negotiating an Arab-Israeli truce, this U.N. diplomat became the first African-American to win a Nobel Peace Prize Ralph Bunche
#6833, aired 2014-05-07	THE SOUTH $600: In 78 years Pat Peacock is the only woman to win the Arkansas contest for calling this other bird a duck
#6565, aired 2013-03-15	HIGH FANTASY $1,000 (Daily Double): Ned is told "When you play" this, the title of the book, "you win or you die" Game of Thrones
#6446, aired 2012-10-01	YOU DESERVE A PRIZE $800: In 2012 he & Hal David became the first songwriting duo to win the Lib. of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song Burt Bacharach
#6432, aired 2012-07-31	SUPER BOWL WINNERS $400: Drew Brees wore No. 9 when this team came marching in for a win in Super Bowl XLIV the New Orleans Saints
#6411, aired 2012-07-02	THE QUICK PICK PAPERS $800: Vegas' Silverton is one of the casinos with a "lounge" for this lottery-type game; pick the right numbers & you can win big! keno
#6352, aired 2012-04-10	COACH $400: They may have tried to win one for the Gipper, but Notre Dame won a lot for this coach, too; he went 105-12-5 Knute Rockne
#6325, aired 2012-03-02	A POSTHUMOUS CATEGORY $1200: For his role in "Network", he became the first person to win an acting Oscar posthumously Finch
#6312, aired 2012-02-14	FITNESS $200: For boys to win the top Presidential Physical Fitness award, they have to run this distance in 6:06 a mile
#6133, aired 2011-04-20	YOU COULD "WIN" $800: A.A. Milne adapted this children's book for the stage & renamed it "Toad of Toad Hall" The Wind in the Willows
#5899, aired 2010-04-15	STAG FILMS $1600: In this film Helen Mirren encounters a fitting stag, an "imperial 14 pointer" The Queen
#5846, aired 2010-02-01	STREAKING $400: USC football's 34-game win streak from 2003 to 2006 set a record for this conference the PAC 10
#5825, aired 2010-01-01	RED SOX IT TO ME $400: On April 20, 1912 the first game at this new venue went 11 innings & ended with a Red Sox win Fenway Park
#5772, aired 2009-10-20	THE COMEBACK KIDS $400: As a child star, she lost the Oscar for "Taxi Driver", but came back as an adult to win for "The Accused" Jodie Foster
#5681, aired 2009-04-27	HERTZ SO GOOD $2000: In the 1880s Hertz observed the photoelectric effect, for which this famous man would win a Nobel in 1921 Einstein
#5529, aired 2008-09-25	IN THE VALLEY OF ELI $600: With 35 seconds left in the game, he threw a TD pass to Plaxico Burress to win Super Bowl XLII for the Giants Eli Manning
#5497, aired 2008-07-01	GAMBLING $200: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew stands at a craps table.) For my first roll in a round of craps, I'm hoping to roll either of these 2 numbers & win right away 7 & 11
#5462, aired 2008-05-13	COLLEGE FOOTBALL GEOGRAPHY $800: The 2008 BCS Championship Game was a big & easy win for the State University of this state Louisiana
#5421, aired 2008-03-17	MY DEAR WATSON $1000: English scholar Thomas Watson is best known today for his 1581 translation of "Antigone" by this Ancient Greek Sophocles
#5400, aired 2008-02-15	AWARDS $1,000 (Daily Double): In 2007 Doris Lessing became only the 11th woman to win this--Pearl Buck won in 1938 the Nobel Prize in Literature
#5344, aired 2007-11-29	YOU'RE GOING TO WIN A PULITZER! $400: Julia Keller won in 2005 for her reporting on a 10-second event: the destruction of Utica, Illinois by this tornado
#5344, aired 2007-11-29	YOU'RE GOING TO WIN A PULITZER! $1,000 (Daily Double): Russell Jones won for his reporting about Soviet repression from this capital in 1956 Budapest
#5344, aired 2007-11-29	YOU'RE GOING TO WIN A PULITZER! $1200: This paper won in 1993 for public service for coverage of Hurricane Andrew & its aftermath The Miami Herald
#5344, aired 2007-11-29	YOU'RE GOING TO WIN A PULITZER! $1600: The first 2 Pulitzers for writing these, to the N.Y. Tribune & Louisville Courier Journal, didn't name the authors editorials
#5260, aired 2007-06-22	JACK NICHOLSON $2000: Singing "Always Look On The Bright Side Of Life" to a dog helped Jack win an Oscar for this 1997 film As Good As It Gets
#5237, aired 2007-05-22	TONY AWARD WINNERS $2000: This "Sex and the City" co-star climbed into a "Rabbit Hole" to win the 2006 Tony for Best Leading Actress in a Play Cynthia Nixon
#5220, aired 2007-04-27	ARE YOU READY FOR SOME FOOTBALL? $400: In 2007 this Colts leader became the first African-American head coach to win a Super Bowl Tony Dungy
#5141, aired 2007-01-08	WRESTLING $1200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew grapples with another clue from the University of Iowa.) To get one of these--& win the match--the shoulders have to be pinned to the mat for 1 second--2 seconds in high school a fall
#5138, aired 2007-01-03	JOE BUCK CALLS HISTORY $800: It's July 3, 1863 & what a great day for a battle; Gen. Pickett's confident but this borough is a tough win on the road Gettysburg
#5045, aired 2006-07-14	THE NEW YORK TIMES PULITZER PRIZE WINNERS $1000: Wonder if he mentioned his 1979 win for his "Observer" column in his memoir "Growing Up"? Russell Baker
#4976, aired 2006-04-10	KICK THE CANNES $400: In 2004 he became the first to win the Palme d'Or for a documentary since Jacques Cousteau in 1956 Michael Moore
#4903, aired 2005-12-28	ENTERTAINMENT AWARDS $600: In 2003 this "Monk" star became the first actor to win an Emmy for a USA Network original show Tony Shalhoub
#4857, aired 2005-10-25	AMERICAN WOMEN $1600: Gwendolyn Brooks, the first African American to win a Pulitzer Prize, won for this category in 1950 Poetry
#4856, aired 2005-10-24	BASEBALL HISTORY $600: Yankee shortstop Bucky Dent helped win the 1978 pennant for the Yankees with a playoff home run at this park Fenway Park
#4668, aired 2004-12-15	BROADWAY $1600: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew stands on stage with giraffes at the New Amsterdam Theatre.) She was the first woman to win a Tony for best director of a musical when she won in 1998 for "The Lion King" Julie Taymor
#4584, aired 2004-07-08	THEATRE AWARDS $600: Play Dogberry & you may win the St. Clair Bayfield Award for a supporting role in one of this man's plays Shakespeare
#4504, aired 2004-03-18	A BEASTLY CATEGORY $200: This car that launched the 1960s "pony car" craze was the first to win the Tiffany Award for excellence in American design the Mustang
#4437, aired 2003-12-16	"FOR" YOU $2000: The only instance of a world sports championship won posthumously was when Jochen Rindt won in 1970 for this Formula One Racing
#4408, aired 2003-11-05	AWARD-WINNING AUTHORS $400: 1 of the 2 Irishmen to win a Nobel Prize for Literature in the 1920s (1 of) William Butler Yeats or George Bernard Shaw
#4319, aired 2003-05-15	THE OLYMPIC GAMES $200: In 1998 at age 15 she became the youngest person ever to win a gold medal for ladies' figure skating Tara Lipinski
#4306, aired 2003-04-28	OSCAR NIGHT 2003 $1600: For "Talk to Her", he became the first man in over 30 years to win with a screenplay in a foreign language Pedro Almodovar
#4218, aired 2002-12-25	3-LETTER WORDS $400: 2 bucks to win on Dances-A-Lot in the 7th, for example bet
#4141, aired 2002-09-09	ALL ABOUT FOOTBALL $1600: (Hi. I'm Jerome Bettis, running back for the Pittsburgh Steelers.) In 1997 I became the first Steeler since this man to win the Steelers' MVP award 2 years in a row Terry Bradshaw
#4086, aired 2002-05-13	TOUGH POTPOURRI $1000: She was the first African-American author to win a Pulitzer Prize; she won in 1950 for her poetry Gwendolyn Brooks
#4059, aired 2002-04-04	INITIALLY YOURS $800: In 1972 this Texan became the first race car driver to win the Indy 500 for the fourth time A.J. Foyt
#4052, aired 2002-03-26	NOTABLE NAMES $600: The first woman to win a Nobel Prize, she won for Physics in 1903 & for Chemistry in 1911 Marie Curie
#4006, aired 2002-01-21	THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE ROME $800: A podium & 3 columns remain from the temple he built to Venus for granting his win over Pompey Julius Caesar
#3930, aired 2001-10-05	AFRICAN-AMERICAN FIRSTS $200: For his role in "Lilies of the Field", he was the first African-American to win a Best Actor Oscar Sidney Poitier
#3896, aired 2001-07-09	FIRST THINGS FIRST $1000: In 1921 she became the first woman to win a Pulitzer Prize, winning for "The Age of Innocence" Edith Wharton
#3790, aired 2001-02-09	BEATING THE ODDS $600: For her film role in "Children of a Lesser God", she became the first deaf actress to win an Oscar Marlee Matlin
#3715, aired 2000-10-27	OSCAR, OSCAR $200: After winning for "Philadelphia", Tom Hanks followed it up the next year with a win for this role Forrest Gump
#3618, aired 2000-05-03	A HAPPY MEDIUM $100: The first black actress to win an Oscar in 50 years, she won for playing a medium in "Ghost" Whoopi Goldberg
#3570, aired 2000-02-25	EMMY FACTS $1000: This director is the only Emmy winner also to win a Tony & an Oscar the same year; his Oscar was for "Cabaret" Bob Fosse
#3496, aired 1999-11-15	THE TONY AWARDS $1000: This British actress followed up her "Shakespeare in Love" Oscar win with a Tony for "Amy's View" Judi Dench
#3470, aired 1999-10-08	ON BROADWAY: 1970 $600: Though he never won an Emmy as Barney Miller, he did win a Tony for his role in "The Rothschilds" Hal Linden
#3377, aired 1999-04-20	AFRICAN-AMERICAN FIRSTS $400: This "Beloved" author was the first African-American to win a Nobel Prize for Literature Toni Morrison
#3253, aired 1998-10-28	SHOCKING! $600: The last pitcher to win 30 games in a season, he's since done time for extortion & mail fraud Denny McLain
#3245, aired 1998-10-16	GAMBLING $100: When playing the video form of this game, go for the big win, a royal flush poker
#3220, aired 1998-09-11	BOOKS OF THE '60S $600: It seems "The Fixer" was in for him to win a Pulitzer in 1967 Bernard Malamud
#3163, aired 1998-05-06	20th CENTURY CLASSICAL MUSIC $400: The first jazz artist to win a Music Pulitzer, this brother of Branford won for the opera "Blood on the Fields" Wynton Marsalis
#3090, aired 1998-01-23	'60s ROLES $400: When Patty Duke won her Oscar for this 1962 role, she was the youngest person to win a regular Oscar Helen Keller
#3089, aired 1998-01-22	FILM STARS $400: Prior to auditioning for "Mad Max", his face was bruised in a fight, which helped him win the role Mel Gibson
#3029, aired 1997-10-30	THE OSCARS $200: Though he's acted on screen, as in "Tommy", his first nomination & win was for a song in "The Lion King" Elton John
#3023, aired 1997-10-22	THE NOBEL PRIZE $200: He's the only British prime minister to win a Nobel Prize for Literature Winston Churchill
#3006, aired 1997-09-29	INTERNATIONAL FILM STARS $800: In 1961 she won the Best Actress Oscar for "Two Women", becoming the first to win for a foreign language film Sophia Loren
#2930, aired 1997-05-02	THE GRAMMYS $100: In 1997 she became the 1st first lady to win a Grammy, for "It Takes a Village" Hillary Clinton
#2893, aired 1997-03-12	MOVIE PRODUCERS $500: Julia Phillips was the first woman producer to win a Best Picture Oscar, for this 1973 con game film The Sting
#2865, aired 1997-01-31	THE OSCARS $800: Her supporting actress win for 1993's "The Piano" made her the 2nd-youngest winner of a competitive Oscar Anna Paquin
#2840, aired 1996-12-27	SINCLAIR LEWIS $400: Lewis was the 1st American to win this award; he received it 4 years after turning down a Pulitzer the Nobel Prize for Literature
#2797, aired 1996-10-29	INTERNATIONAL AUTHORS $1,000 (Daily Double): "Quo Vadis?" author Henryk Sienkiewicz was the 1st man from this country to win a Nobel Prize for Literature Poland
#2783, aired 1996-10-09	THE 19th CENTURY $1000: Emile Zola's letter "J'accuse" helped win a new trial for this Frenchman who'd been convicted of spying (Alfred) Dreyfus
#2734, aired 1996-06-20	PEOPLE IN HISTORY $200: Bertha von Suttner helped inspire this man to create a peace prize & became the first woman to win it Alfred Nobel
#2730, aired 1996-06-14	THE OSCARS $400: For this 1942 film, James Cagney became the first actor to win for a musical Yankee Doodle Dandy
#2665, aired 1996-03-15	PRESIDENTIAL TRIVIA $200: The only president to win a Pulitzer Prize, for "Profiles in Courage" (John F.) Kennedy
#2615, aired 1996-01-05	POLITICAL SCIENCE $300: Phrase for a long-shot candidate for nomination; Polk was the first to win the presidency a dark horse
#2602, aired 1995-12-19	COMPOSERS $200: With his brother Ira, he wrote the songs for the first musical comedy to win a Pulitzer Prize (George) Gershwin
#2128, aired 1993-12-01	BLACK AMERICA $800: In 1983 she became the first black woman to win a Pulitzer Prize for fiction Alice Walker
#2062, aired 1993-07-20	THE OSCARS $200: Screenwriter Callie Khouri described her win as "a happy ending for" this Susan Sarandon-Geena Davis film Thelma & Louise
#1997, aired 1993-04-20	THE MIDDLE EAST $400: The only Middle Easterners to win a Nobel Peace Prize were this pair for 1978 Sadat & Begin
#1993, aired 1993-04-14	AWARDS $1,200 (Daily Double): In 1970 Paul Samuelson became the first American to win a Nobel Prize for this economics
#1883, aired 1992-11-11	HISTORIC HOMES $100 (Daily Double): Her home in Rochester, New York is now a museum filled with memorabilia of the fight for equal rights Susan B. Anthony
#1643, aired 1991-10-23	AWARDS $300: The 3rd person to win a Tony in this category was Jerome Robbins for "High Button Shoes" Choreography
#1290, aired 1990-03-23	ACTORS & THEIR ROLES $800: He was the first actor to win an Oscar & a Tony for the same role, for "Cyrano de Bergerac" Jose Ferrer
#1226, aired 1989-12-25	WOMEN $400: She was the 1st woman to win a Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction, for "The Guns of August" in 1963 Barbara Tuchman
#1200, aired 1989-11-17	FAMOUS FIRSTS $1000: The 1st woman to win a Pulitzer for fiction was this author of "The Age of Innocence" in 1921 Edith Wharton
#1183, aired 1989-10-25	BOXING MOVIES $400: He was the 1st actor to win an Oscar for playing a boxer, in "The Champ" Wallace Beery
#1183, aired 1989-10-25	BOXING MOVIES $500: He was the last actor to win an Oscar for playing a boxer, & that's no "bull" Robert De Niro
#1165, aired 1989-09-29	AWARD-WINNERS $600: She became the 1st woman to win an Emmy for hosting a game show, for her "Just Men" series in 1983 Betty White
#1145, aired 1989-07-21	GOLF $500: Tony Lema earned his nickname when he bought this for the press after a tournament win champagne
#1136, aired 1989-07-10	ACADEMY AWARDS $200: After cutting off her famous curls, she became the first actress to win an Oscar for a talking picture Mary Pickford
#1100, aired 1989-05-19	COLLEGE TRIVIA $400: The NCAA's Proposition 42 calls for at least a 700 SAT score & this GPA to win a 1st yr. athletic scholarship a 2
#1004, aired 1989-01-05	ACTRESSES $600: She was the 1st actress to win an Oscar for composing a song, the 1977 hit "Evergreen" Barbra Streisand
#1001, aired 1989-01-02	OSCAR FIRSTS $800: This star of "The Song of Bernadette" was the 1st to win an Oscar for playing a saint Jennifer Jones
#980, aired 1988-12-02	AWARDS $1000: In 1913 this poet from India became the 1st Asian to win a Nobel Prize for Literature Rabindranath Tagore
#694, aired 1987-09-17	ACADEMY AWARDS $200: This '87 Best Actor Oscar winner was a no-show for some of the 6 times he didn't win, too Paul Newman
#692, aired 1987-09-15	FOOD & DRINK $600: If you "Win one for the kipper" in England, you've done it for this type of fish a herring
#661, aired 1987-06-22	SUDDEN DEATH $800: He didn't win his pulitzer for "Obituaries" or "Not Dying", but for "The Time of Your Life" William Saroyan
#520, aired 1986-12-05	THE OSCARS $100: Youngest person to win a regular Oscar was this 10-year-old for Best Supporting Actress in "Paper Moon" Tatum O'Neal
#469, aired 1986-09-25	CARDS $400: The term "trump" is a variation of this word for "win" triumph
#468, aired 1986-09-24	UNDERWEAR $500: He cavorted as a leaf in a Fruit of the Loom commercial before his Oscar win for "Amadeus" (F.) Murray Abraham
#343, aired 1986-01-01	SPORTS $1000: In 1953, Tenley Albright became the 1st U.S. woman to win a world title in this figure skating
#334, aired 1985-12-19	POTPOURRI $200: Appropriate way for Jamie Farr to bet on a horse to win on the nose
#306, aired 1985-11-11	FEMININE FIRSTS $400: For service as a medical officer in 1865 Mary Walker became only woman to win this the Congressional Medal of Honor
#182, aired 1985-05-21	CHILD STARS $400: In '74 she became the youngest person ever to win an acting Oscar Tatum O'Neal
#15, aired 1984-09-28	WORLD SERIES $100: It took them 65 yrs. to win for Brooklyn, only 2 to win for L.A. the Dodgers
#8, aired 1984-09-19	BEST PICTURES $4,100 (Daily Double): Prior to its '68 win, Hollywood had filmed this Victorian novel 8 times before Oliver!

Final Jeopardy! Round clues (56 results returned)

#23, aired 2024-01-02	AWARD-WINNING ACTRESSES: Her 2019 Oscar win & 2021 Emmy win were both for portraying a British queen Olivia Colman
#8993, aired 2023-12-13	MOVIE MUSICALS: Of the musicals to win an Oscar for Best Picture, 1 of the 2 with one-word titles based on & named for literary characters (1 of) Gigi or Oliver!
#8957, aired 2023-10-24	AWARDS & HONORS: As of 2023 the only 2 to win a Nobel Prize in Literature & an Academy Award were George Bernard Shaw & this singer-songwriter Bob Dylan
#8951, aired 2023-10-16	THE NOBEL PRIZE IN PHYSICS: Barry Barish, who shared the 2017 Prize for detecting gravitational waves, called his award "a win for" this predecessor (Albert) Einstein
#8651, aired 2022-05-30	IN MEMORIAM 2022: On the death of this trailblazing man, friend & mentor, Oprah said, "For me, the greatest of the 'great trees' has fallen" Sidney Poitier
#15, aired 2022-02-18	HISTORIC STRUCTURES: In 1100 the Bishop of Durham became the first prisoner here &, after plying his guards with wine, became the first to escape the Tower of London
#8371, aired 2021-04-05	DAYTIME TV PERSONALITIES: Accepting a Lifetime Achievement Emmy, he said, "Just take... 10 seconds to think of the people who have helped you become who you are" Mr. (Fred) Rogers
#8342, aired 2021-02-23	MOVIE DIRECTORS: Along with his writing partner, this director is the only person to win screenwriting Oscars for both a film & its sequel Francis Ford Coppola
#8, aired 2020-01-14	SHAKESPEARE'S TRAGEDIES: He has 272 speeches, the most of any non-title character in a Shakespeare tragedy Iago
#7872, aired 2018-11-27	ACTRESSES: In 1997 she became the first to win an Oscar for a film directed by her husband; her brother-in-law produced the film Frances McDormand
#7635, aired 2017-11-17	STATE CAPITALS: A state capital since 1805, its name begins with the last 4 letters of the state's name Montpelier
#7614, aired 2017-10-19	OSCAR WINNERS: He's the only actor to win 3 Best Actor Oscars, the most recent for his portrayal of a U.S. president Daniel Day-Lewis
#7554, aired 2017-06-15	RECENT OSCAR WINNERS: For his portrayal of a famous man born in the 1940s, he was the first actor born in the '80s to win the Best Actor Oscar Eddie Redmayne
#7531, aired 2017-05-15	THE PULITZER PRIZES: In 1947 a journalist from the Washington Post became the last to win a Pulitzer for national reporting by this means telegraph (or telegram)
#7099, aired 2015-06-25	POP STARS: She won the 1984 Grammy for Best New Artist & in 2013 became the first solo woman to win a Tony Award for Best Score Cyndi Lauper
#6995, aired 2015-01-30	INVENTORS: In 1702 Thomas Savery wrote of one of his designs, "Such an engine will do the work or labour of ten or twelve" these horses
#6839, aired 2014-05-15	THE ACADEMY AWARDS: 1 of the 2 movies in the last 30 years, one a drama & one a comedy, to win Oscars for Best Actor & Best Actress The Silence of the Lambs or As Good as It Gets
#6560, aired 2013-03-08	THE OSCARS: Brother & sister who were both nominated for 1969 Oscars: he for a screenplay, she for Best Actress; they didn't win Jane Fonda & Peter Fonda
#6370, aired 2012-05-04	THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION: In 1777 an opponent wrote of him "Money is this man's God, and to get enough of it he would sacrifice his country" Benedict Arnold
#6320, aired 2012-02-24	LITERARY BIOGRAPHIES: Quoting a famous line of his, a 2011 biography of this man was titled "And So It Goes" Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.
#6208, aired 2011-09-21	OSCAR WINNERS: The most recent father & daughter to win acting Oscars: he won for playing a veteran, she for playing a mental patient Jon Voight & Angelina Jolie
#5992, aired 2010-10-05	BROADWAY STARS: In 1955 she became the first & so far only actress to win a Tony for playing a male role in a musical Mary Martin
#5920, aired 2010-05-14	THE 50 STATES: It's the only state from which rainwater flows to the Pacific, the Atlantic & Hudson Bay Montana
#5875, aired 2010-03-12	FILM LEGENDS: His only competitive Oscar win was for Best Score in 1973 for a 1952 film in which he had starred as a washed-up comic Charlie Chaplin
#5863, aired 2010-02-24	THE ACADEMY AWARDS: He was nominated for 8 Best Actor Oscars, including one for a 1961 film; his only win came for its 1986 sequel Paul Newman
#5798, aired 2009-11-25	POSTAL ABBREVIATIONS: A state since the 1700s but not in the original 13, it ends with its own 2-letter postal abbreviation Kentucky
#5581, aired 2008-12-08	ACTOR-DIRECTORS: The only woman to win a Golden Globe for directing, she won for a 1983 film that she had also co-written Barbra Streisand
#5548, aired 2008-10-22	THE EMMY AWARDS: A former Screen Actors Guild president, he's the only actor to win both comedy & drama Emmys for playing the same character Ed Asner
#5511, aired 2008-07-21	NONFICTION: In 1947 editor William Styron said this book was a long, "tedious Pacific voyage best suited" for National Geographic Kon-Tiki (by Thor Heyerdahl)
#5448, aired 2008-04-23	21st CENTURY OSCAR WINNERS: She's the only performer to win an Oscar for playing a real-life Oscar winner Cate Blanchett
#5391, aired 2008-02-04	BRITISH ACTORS: The first man to win Tonys as Best Actor & Best Actor in a Musical, he won for playing a king & a professor Rex Harrison
#5373, aired 2008-01-09	THE CATHOLIC CHURCH: First mentioned in a letter by Clement IV in 1265, this item worn by the Pope features an image of St. Peter in a boat a ring
#4826, aired 2005-09-12	BROADWAY MUSICALS: "No matter how hopeless, no matter how far, to fight for the right without question" is from this show Man of La Mancha
#4667, aired 2004-12-14	AWARD-WINNING AUTHORS: The only Oscar winner also to win a Nobel Prize, this European won a 1938 Oscar for adapting his own play George Bernard Shaw
#4561, aired 2004-06-07	WORDS & PHRASES: Once slang for brain, this 2-word phrase now means the Heritage Foundation or the Brookings Institution a think tank
#4558, aired 2004-06-02	THE 2000 OLYMPICS: She's the first female track & field athlete to win medals in 5 different events at a single Olympics Marion Jones
#4209, aired 2002-12-12	OSCAR-WINNING DIRECTORS: He's the last person to win the Best Director Oscar for a film in which he also starred Mel Gibson (for Braveheart)
#3892, aired 2001-07-03	THE EMMYS: The star of one of TV's most popular shows ever, he's the only person to win Emmys for acting, writing & directing Alan Alda
#3790, aired 2001-02-09	CHILDREN'S LITERATURE: First line of the poem thought to be based on Mary Sawyer's experience at a Massachusetts school-house around 1815 "Mary had a little lamb"
#3658, aired 2000-06-28	THE PULITZER PRIZES: The first man to win the Pulitzer Prize for his film criticism, he's lobbied for a Pulitzer Prize for the movies Roger Ebert
#3330, aired 1999-02-12	LITERATURE: In 1998 Jose Saramago became the first writer in this language to win a Nobel Prize for Literature Portuguese
#3280, aired 1998-12-04	AWARDS: In 1927 Cedric Gibbons designed this award that he went on to win 11 times The Academy Award (Oscar)
#3121, aired 1998-03-09	WORD ORIGINS: These 2 words, for a political plan of attack & a drink used to celebrate a win, come from the same root Campaign & champagne
#2989, aired 1997-09-04	REPUBLICANS: He died in Topeka October 12, 1987, a month after his 100th birthday Alf Landon
#2941, aired 1997-05-19	18th CENTURY AMERICANS: A military post & a Tennessee city are both named for this first U.S. Secretary of War Henry Knox
#2778, aired 1996-10-02	ACTOR-DIRECTORS: This 1990 winner is the most recent to win the Best Director Oscar for his directorial debut Kevin Costner
#2515, aired 1995-07-07	NOTORIOUS: Oscar Collazo, serving a life sentence for his assassination attempt on this president, was released in 1979 Harry Truman
#2402, aired 1995-01-31	THE OSCARS: She's the only performer to win a Best Actress Oscar for a foreign-language film Sophia Loren
#1781, aired 1992-05-04	THE 1970s: These documents revealed the Truman admin. gave military aid to France in its war against the Viet Minh Pentagon Papers
#1603, aired 1991-07-17	MUSICIANS: This famed musician disappeared on December 16, 1944 & was never found Glenn Miller
#13, aired 1990-09-08	THE 20th CENTURY: He was vice president of the U.S. for just 82 days before becoming president Harry Truman
#1233, aired 1990-01-03	WOMEN IN SPORTS: The last 2 U.S. women to win Olympic gold medals in individual figure skating Peggy Fleming & Dorothy Hamill
#1200, aired 1989-11-17	U.S. HISTORY: The states admitted to the Union in the 20th century were Alaska, Hawaii & these 3 Arizona, New Mexico & Oklahoma
#1152, aired 1989-09-12	LITERATURE: The next-to-last chapter of this novel is entitled "The Knitting Done" A Tale of Two Cities
#1089, aired 1989-05-04	THE ACADEMY AWARDS: "Best Actress" for 1968, she was the only one in Oscar history to win for playing a queen Katharine Hepburn (The Lion in Winter)
#1042, aired 1989-02-28	ACADEMY AWARDS: The 1st person to win a special Oscar, he won in 1929 for writing, acting, directing & producing Charlie Chaplin

Players (439 results returned)

Carson Kressley, a fashion maven from Queer Eye for the Straight Guy	"This star of TV's Queer Eye for the Straight Guy says...
Dave Belote, the base commander from Nellis Air Force Base, Las Vegas	2010 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 26 5-time champion:...
Laura Myers, a senior from the University of Missouri	2009 College Championship second runner-up: $29,900. 22 and from Richmond, Virginia...
Aisha Tyler, a comedienne, host and actress from Talk Soup, Friends, The 5th Wheel and Ghost Whisperer	2009 Celebrity Jeopardy! winner: $50,000 split between the International Rescue Committee/Congo...
Robert Gibbs, a former press secretary from the Obama White House	"In 2004, he joined Barack Obama's senatorial campaign as communications director,...
Rebecca Lobo, a future Women\'s Basketball Hall of Famer and ESPN analyst originally from the WNBA	\"Later this year, she\'ll be inducted into the Women\'s Basketball Hall...
Danny Devries, a junior from the University of Michigan	2008 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from West Bloomfield, MI...
Tim Relihan, a senior from the University of Nebraska from Stromsburg, Nebraska	2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
Ellen Eichner, a junior from the Ohio State University from Northbrook, Illinois	2010-B College Championship semifinalist: $10,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
Andy Richter, an actor/comedian from The Tonight Show	\"This multitalented actor/comedian is now back on the couch with Conan...
Olivia Colangelo, a junior from the University of Notre Dame from Murrysville, Pennsylvania	2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
Mark Petterson, a senior from the University of Kansas	2009 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from Prairie Village,...
A.J. Schumacher, a radio show production intern from St. Paul, Minnesota	Season 25 1-time champion: $10,800 + $2,000. AJ Schumacher Saint Paul,...
Robbie Berg, a freshman from the University of Pennsylvania	2010-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Hometown: Davie, Florida. Robbie Berg Blog...
Harry Shearer, an actor/writer/producer from The Simpsons and Le Show	"His many credits include providing voices for The Simpsons, and he's...
Wolf Blitzer, a journalist from The Situation Room	"Since 1990, he's covered every major story for CNN, including the...
Isaac Mizrahi, a fashion designer and TV personality from the QVC Network	"His fashion designs are a favorite among celebrities on the red...
Frank Spangenberg, a lieutenant in the New York Police Department from Douglaston, New York	"He still holds the record for the most money won in...
Joey Beachum, a senior from Mississippi State University	2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2008 College Championship winner: $100,000...
Robert Knecht Schmidt, a patent agent from Cleveland, Ohio	Season 26 1-time champion: $12,799 + $1,000. Middle name pronounced like...
Danielle Zsenak, a senior from Marquette University	2008 College Championship 1st runner-up: $50,000. Last name pronounced like "zshen-NOCK"....
Anderson Cooper, a news anchor and correspondent from CNN	"He anchors his own prime-time news show, a syndicated daytime talk...
Suchita Shah, a senior from the University of Wisconsin-Madison	2008 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 20 and from Holmen, WI...
Amanda J. Ray, a sophomore at the University of Virginia from Harrisonburg, Virginia	2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
Eric Betts, a senior from Emory University	2009 College Championship first runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $50,000. 21 and...
Doug Savant, an actor from Desperate Housewives	"He plays Tom Scavo, the sometimes-befuddled husband of Felicity Huffman on...
Vera Swain, a junior from the University of South Carolina	2008 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from Charleston, SC...
Lewis Black, a stand-up comedian from Lewis Black's Root of All Evil	"With success in films, plays, books, and TV specials, he tours...
David Hudson, a junior from the University of Virginia	"His musical taste has changed since he won $10,000 on Kids...
Patrick Tucker, a senior from the University of Notre Dame	2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2009 College Championship winner: $100,000...
Dan Smith, a student from Chicago, Illinois	Season 25 3-time champion: $69,200 + $1,000. Dan Smith - a...
Babu Srinivasan, a history professor at Prairie View A&M University from Houston, Texas	"A five-time champion in 2001, he's now a history professor at...
Hill Harper, an author and actor from CSI: NY	"As an award-winning author, he's written three New York Times best...
Curt Schilling, a pitcher from the Boston Red Sox	"In helping the Red Sox to win the 2004 World Series,...
Chuck Todd, a journalist and chief White House correspondent from NBC News and Meet the Press	"Chief White House correspondent and political director for NBC News, he...
Elizabeth Perkins, an actress from Weeds	"For the past five seasons, she's played the calculating and manipulative...
Michael Dupée, an attorney from Gainesville, Florida	"He was the winner of the 1996 Tournament of Champions. Today...
Dana Delany, an actress from Kidnapped	"She won two Emmys for playing Army nurse Colleen McMurphy on...
Ken Basin, a junior at the University of Southern California from Huntington Beach, California	2003 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000. Blog at kbasin.blogspot.org. Appearing as a...
Scott Menke, a senior from Johns Hopkins University	2009 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from Flemington, New Jersey...
Nick Yozamp, a junior from Washington University in St. Louis	2010 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 2010-A College Championship winner:...
Jonathan Hawley, a sophomore from Harvard University	2008 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 and from Oceanside, CA at...
Cheech Marin, an actor, comedian, director, writer and musician from Lost	"He's played a cop on Nash Bridges, voiced a 1959 Chevy...
Emily Heaney, a freelance costume designer from White Bear Lake, Minnesota	Season 25 1-time champion: $2,200 + $1,000. Last name pronounced like...
Jennifer Duann, a senior from the Ohio State University	2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 21 and from Worthington, Ohio at...
Lindsay Eanet, a senior from the University of Missouri	2010-A College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. Hometown: Deerfield, Illinois. Last name pronounced...
Jason Pratt, a middle school history teacher from Woodbridge, Virginia	Season 25 2-time champion: $32,701 + $1,000. Jason Pratt - A...
Lyndsey Romick, a sophomore from Lewis & Clark College	2010-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Hometown: Grants Pass, Oregon. Lyndsey Romick...
Aisha Tyler, an actress, comedian, author and reality-show host from Archer	"In addition to film and TV roles, she performs comedy at...
Jen McFann, a Peace Corps recruiter from Astoria, New York	Season 26 1-time champion: $19,410 + $2,000. Jen McFann Astoria, New...
Michael McKean, a Grammy winner, Oscar nominee and multi-talented performer from Hairspray and The Pajama Game	"This multi-talented performer is a Grammy winner and Oscar nominee and...
Surya Sabhapathy, a senior from the University of Michigan	2010-A College Championship 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $26,600. Hometown: Northville,...
David Faber, an anchor and reporter from CNBC's Squawk on the Street and The Faber Report	"The winner of Emmy, Peabody, DuPont, and Loeb awards, he's a...
Jane Curtin, an actress from Kate & Allie and 3rd Rock from the Sun	"One of Saturday Night Live's original Not Ready for Primetime Players,...
Joshua Malina, a TV actor and creator/producer from Celebrity Poker Showdown	"He created and produced Celebrity Poker Showdown for the Bravo Channel,...
Harry Shearer, a humorist, Spinal Tap bassist, and voice from The Simpsons	"He recently celebrated the 25th anniversary of This Is Spinal Tap...
Steve Schirripa, an actor from The Sopranos	"Once the entertainment director at the Riviera Hotel in Las Vegas,...
Jerome Vered, a writer from Los Angeles, California	"The 1-day record of $34,000 he set in 1992 stood for...
Kate Waits, a law professor at the University of Tulsa from Tulsa, Oklahoma	"A Harvard Law graduate when she competed in the 1988 Tournament...
Lance Johnson, a model aircraft engine technician from Champaign, Illinois	"He was the first to get to the 5-win mark in...
Will Schultz, a freshman from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill	2007 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 19 at the time of the...
Bebe Neuwirth, an actress from Frasier and the Broadway revival of Chicago	"She won two Emmys for playing Dr. Frasier Crane's acerbic wife...
Thomas Zamora, a junior at the University of Southern California from Cypress, California	2001 College Championship 2nd runner-up: $14,100. Thomas was 20 at the...
Sarah Nothnagel, a sophomore from the University of Southern California	2007 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 at the time of the...
Hayley Clatterbuck, a junior from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln	2007 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 21 at the time of...
Kaitlin Welborn, a sophomore from the University of Pennsylvania	2007 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 20 at the time of the...
Pete Troyan, a senior from the University of Michigan	2007 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 22 at the time of the...
Christine Valada, a photographer and attorney originally from Walton, New York	2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $68,703...
Aaron Wicks, a planning and evaluation manager from Rochester, New York	Season 26 1-time champion: $18,001 + 1,000. Aaron Wicks Rochester, NY...
Ryan Chaffee, a tutor from Los Angeles, California	2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $91,900...
Ben Bishop, a student originally from Seattle, Washington	2009 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 25 4-time champion: $114,800...
Elza Reeves, a bank teller from Louisville, Kentucky	Season 25 1-time champion: $16,400 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
Erin McLean, a sophomore from Boston University from Danvers, Massachusetts	2011 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 2010-B College Championship winner:...
Kevin Wilson, a communications specialist from Toronto, Ontario, Canada	Season 26 3-time champion: $76,998 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
Andy Srinivasan, a high school science teacher from Garner, North Carolina	2010 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $69,600...
Tom Nissley, an online books editor from Seattle, Washington	2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2011 Tournament of Champions...
Stefan Goodreau, a video game tester and camp counselor from Los Angeles, California	2010 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $50,000. Season...
Kara Spak, a newspaper reporter from Chicago, Illinois	2011 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 27 5-time champion:...
Janet Bradlow, an insurance agent from New York, New York	Season 26 3-time champion: $58,000 + $2,000. Janet Bradlow New York,...
Jordan Brand, an anesthesiologist from Westchester, New York	Season 26 1-time champion: $24,405 + $2,000. The Sesame Street character...
Soledad O'Brien, an anchor and special correspondent from CNN's Special Investigations Unit	"Currently the host of CNN's Special Investigations Unit, she's received critical...
Alison Stone Roberg, an administrative assistant from Kansas City, Missouri	Season 26 3-time champion: $85,102 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
Jim Davis, a college music and humanities instructor from Freeport, Illinois	Season 25 2-time champion: $62,802 + $2,000. Not be to confused...
Matt Jacobs, a science teacher originally from Stratford, Connecticut	Season 25 1-time champion: $10,323 + $1,000. Matt resided in Silver...
Mark Dawson, a business manager from Chamblee, Georgia	"In 2003, he became the first to win a quarter of...
Alyssa McRae, a gift card production designer from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	Season 25 3-time champion: $50,402 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
Chris Rodrigues, a personal banking representative from New Bedford, Massachusetts	Season 26 3-time champion: $41,498 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
Justin Bernbach, a lobbyist from Brooklyn, New York	2010 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 25 7-time champion: $155,001...
Roger Craig, a graduate student of computer science from Newark, Delaware	2019 All-Star Games member of wildcard-match 2nd-place Team Austin: a share...
Ariella Goldstein, a junior from Muhlenberg College	2009 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 20 and from Cortlandt Manor,...
Larissa Charnsangavej, a senior from Rice University	2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 21 and from Houston, Texas at...
Liz Murphy, a foreign service officer originally from Scranton, Pennsylvania	2010 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 25 5-time champion: $121,302...
Carl Brandt, an investor originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania	2009 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 25 4-time champion: $70,799...
Jean Cui, a student originally from Garden City, New York	Season 25 2-time champion: $14,200 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
Enrique Machado, an oil filtration business developer from Orlando, Florida	Season 26 1-time champion: $30,799 + $2,000. Enrique Machado September 16,...
Fred Beukema, a structural engineer from Minneapolis, Minnesota	Season 25 3-time champion: $69,401 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
Rachael Schwartz, a lawyer with an international law firm from Washington, D.C.	"In 1994, she became the first woman ever to win the...
Andrew Ceppos, a senior from Tufts University	2009 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from Verona, New...
Neil Patrick Harris, an actor from How I Met Your Mother	"He's received critical acclaim on Broadway and on TV, and his...
Mike Maheu, a high school teacher from San Diego, California	Season 25 2-time champion: $46,242 + $1,000. Last name pronounced like...
Becky Anderson, a retired software specialist originally from Morganton, North Carolina	Season 25 1-time champion: $16,401 + $2,000. Becky Anderson - A...
Jove Graham, a biomedical engineer from Lewisburg, Pennsylvania	Season 26 1-time champion: $34,401 + $1,000. Jove's second contestant interview...
Jane Kaczmarek, a TV, film and Broadway actress from Malcolm in the Middle and Raising the Bar	"She went from playing a hard-nosed mom in Malcolm in the...
Curtis Joseph, a sophomore from Scottsdale Community College	"In 1999, his nickname was 'Curtles the Troll', and he wanted...
Andrew Chung, a sophomore from Harvey Mudd College	2008 College Championship 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $25,000. 20 and...
Kori Tyler, a high school teacher from Cordova, Tennessee	Season 26 player (2010-02-26). Season 25 1-time champion: $20,000 + $2,000....
Jennifer Broders, a junior high school social studies teacher from Stockton, Iowa	Season 26 2-time champion: $59,801 + $1,000. Jennifer Broders - a...
Miguel Ferrer, an actor from Crossing Jordan	"He began his career as a studio drummer and played on...
Catherine Briley, a senior from Grand Prairie, Louisiana	2012 Teen Tournament 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $31,000. 17 at...
Leszek Pawlowicz, a shovel bum from Flagstaff, Arizona	"He was a material scientist living in Phoenix when he won...
Anderson Cooper, an anchor from CNN's Anderson Cooper 360°	"As a baby, he was photographed by Diane Arbus of Harper's...
Courtney Trezise, a senior from Michigan State University	2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 21 and from Okemos, Michigan at...
Laura Hughes, a mom from New Market, Maryland	Season 26 1-time champion: $27,500 + $2,000. Wife of Season 16...
Charles Shaughnessy, an actor from Mad Men	"As Shane Donovan on Days of Our Lives, he won three...
Amy Wilson, a creative writing and women's studies student originally from Portland, Oregon	Season 26 1-time champion: $19,999 + $2,000. Not to be confused...
Christopher Meloni, a star from Law & Order: SVU and HBO's Oz	"On TV, he's worked both sides of the law. Once a...
Patrick Quinn, a high school German teacher from Chesterfield, Missouri	"He teaches at a school whose history goes back to a...
Christine Carrino Gorowara, a teacher educator from Wilmington, Delaware	Season 25 2-time champion: $43,202 + $1,000. Wife of Season 26...
Tom Bergeron, an Emmy Award-winning host from Dancing with the Stars	2009 Celebrity Jeopardy! player: $25,000 to the Muscular Dystrophy Association. "He's...
Martin Short, a multitalented man from Fame Becomes Me	"Jiminy Glick and Ed Grimley are among his many memorable characters....
Peter Severson, a senior from Sioux Falls, South Dakota	2005 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. 17 at the time of the...
Claudia Perry, a sports copy editor from Jersey City, New Jersey	"A pop music critic when she first appeared on Jeopardy!, she's...
Caitlin Cook, a sophomore from Arden, North Carolina	2005 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. 16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
David Madden, a student originally from Ridgewood, New Jersey	2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
Amy Levine, a freshman from North Potomac, Maryland	2007 Teen Tournament Summer Games quarterfinalist: $5,000. 15 at the time...
Diane Siegel, an educational consultant and writer from Northridge, California	"A full-time mom when she won five games in 1993, now...
Brandon Hensley, a sophomore from Caltech	2008 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 and from Huntington, WV at...
Gary Bechtold, a garage door company owner from St. Cloud, Minnesota	Season 26 3-time champion: $42,001 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
Sam Waterston, an actor from Law & Order	"A Best Actor Oscar nominee for The Killing Fields, he's now...
Meryl Federman, a senior from Livingston, New Jersey	2007 Teen Tournament Summer Games champion (semifinalist by wildcard): $75,000. 18...
Doug Lach, a marketing manager from Columbus, Ohio	"He was the biggest winner of the 1999-2000 season. A marketing...
Anne Boyd, a freelance writer and student from Los Angeles, California	2004 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 20 4-time champion: $84,600...
Katie Winter, a senior from Tufts University	2008 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 22 and from Hershey, PA at...
Amy Fine, a part-time teacher from Bethesda, Maryland	"She was the last 5-time winner in the 1993-94 season. A...
Andy Davis, a Chyron operator from South Boston, Massachusetts	Season 25 2-time champion: $49,799 + $1,000. Andy Davis - A...
Anthony Dedousis, a sophomore from Harvard University	2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 and from Manhasset, New York...
Greg Lichtenstein, a freshman from Vassar College	2009 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 18 and from Plainview, New York...
Gail Flemmons, a history teacher from Clinton, Mississippi	Season 25 2-time champion: $46,399 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
Zach Safford, a senior from Williams College	"His early interest in cryptozoology has been replaced by a history...
Than Hedman, a freshman from University of Colorado-Boulder	2008 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 and from Denver, CO at...
Stacy Braverman, a public interest lawyer from Washington, D.C.	Season 26 1-time champion: $14,984 + $2,000. As detailed in a...
Kurt Bray, a scientist from Oceanside, California	"A 5-time winner in 1994, he used some of his winnings...
Judy Mermelstein, a Census field representative from Queens, New York	Season 25 1-time champion: $38,401 + $1,000. Judy also appeared on...
Kimberly Jantz, an attorney from Tulsa, Oklahoma	Season 26 1-time champion: $22,200 + $2,000. Kimberly Jantz - an...
Drew Lachey, a singer and actor from Dancing with the Stars	"He was working as an emergency medical technician when brother Nick...
Brian Weikle, a consultant from Minneapolis, Minnesota	2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Nifty Nine (players with byes into...
John Cuthbertson, an investment analyst from San Diego, California	"He was the highest money winner of the 1993-94 season. An...
Leszek Pawlowicz, a computer consultant from Flagstaff, Arizona	"He was the winner of the 1992 Tournament of Champions. Today...
Ken Jennings, the winner of 74 consecutive games from Seattle, Washington	2020 Jeopardy!: The Greatest of All Time winner: $1,000,000 + a...
Myles Jeffrey, a senior from Seal Beach, California	2007 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Dana Delany, an actress from Desperate Housewives	"She won two Emmys for her work on China Beach. This...
Nick Swezey, a publisher from Washington, D.C.	2007 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home...
Scott Turow, a bestselling novelist and practicing attorney from Chicago, Illinois	"He's sold more than 25 million copies of his novels worldwide...
Kate Wilson, a high school AP English teacher from Montgomery, Alabama	"She is a top-10 AP English language teacher at Alabama's number-one...
Anurag Kashyap, a senior from Poway, California	2008-B Teen Tournament winner: $75,000. Anurag was also the winner of...
Brooks Humphreys, a high school social studies teacher from Omaha, Nebraska	"He teaches at an all-girls Catholic school operated by the Sisters...
Tom Nissley, a writer from Seattle, Washington	2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2011 Tournament of Champions...
Bruce Naegeli, a retired law librarian from Phoenix, Arizona	"He finished second in the 1988 Tournament of Champions. A retired...
Alice Luo, a junior from Georgia Institute of Technology	2007 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 20 at the time of...
Kerri Regan, a senior from Bethpage, New York	2005 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500. 17 at the time of the...
Roy Holliday, a radiologist from Nyack, New York	"He was the first to win five games in the 1987-88...
Ken Jennings, a software engineer from Salt Lake City, Utah	2020 Jeopardy!: The Greatest of All Time winner: $1,000,000 + a...
Tom Nichols, a professor originally from Chicopee, Massachusetts	\"A five-time champion in 1994, he used his winnings for a...
Rachel Horn, a sophomore from Cincinnati, Ohio	2008-A Teen Tournament winner: $75,000. 15 at the time of the...
Larry Cloud, a bookkeeper and computer consultant from Inglewood, California	"He won five times in 2001, allowing him to make a...
Rachel Millena, a 10-year-old from Concord, California	"Her sights are set on becoming a writer, journalist, photographer, or...
Brian Weikle, a project manager from Minneapolis, Minnesota	2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Nifty Nine (players with byes into...
Josh DenHartog, an actuarial technician from Thousand Oaks, California	"He was the Teen Tournament champion in 1997. Now he's an...
Mehrun Etebari, a graduate student of international relations from Durham, New Hampshire	2007 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home...
Eric Newhouse, a director of technical assistance from Vermillion, South Dakota	"He won both the 1989 Teen Tournament and the 1998 Teen...
Christine Kennedy, a freshman from the University of Notre Dame	2007 College Championship 2nd runner-up: $25,000. 19 at the time of...
Lauren Romero, a senior from Denver, Colorado	2006 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. According to the official Jeopardy! web...
Frank Firke, a junior from Chicago, Illinois	2007 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 16 at the time of...
Tyler Van Patten, from Burlington, Wisconsin	"He's focusing on becoming a corporate attorney, because of his fascination...
Brett Dvorak, a junior at Indiana University from Granger, Indiana	2001 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. Brett was 20 at the...
Susan Haarman, a sophomore at Marquette University from Louisville, Kentucky	2001 College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500. Susan was 19 at the time...
Jaime Green, a sophomore at Brown University from Nanuet, New York	2001 College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500. Jaime was 18 at the time...
Steve Newman, a partner in a small computer company from Rockville, Maryland	"He was the first player to win 5 games in the...
Hon. Margaret Spellings, a U.S. Secretary of Education from Washington, D.C.	"As an advisor to President George W. Bush, she helped craft...
Ryan Holznagel, a writer originally from Forest Grove, Oregon	"He was the winner of the 1995 Tournament of Champions. Now,...
Tom Walsh, a writer from Washington, D.C.	2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Nifty Nine (players with byes into...
Sarah Bart, a senior at Goucher College from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	2012 College Championship 1st runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $50,000. 22 at...
Billy Baxter, an attorney from Richmond, Virginia	"Representing the College of William & Mary, he won the 1992...
Bob Verini, a director of academics for a national test preparation company from Los Angeles, California	2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
Raynell Cooper, a senior from Rockville, Maryland	2011 Teen Tournament winner (semifinalist by wildcard): $75,000. 16 at the...
Anna Allie, a junior at the University of Michigan at Dearborn from Dearborn, Michigan	2005 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Dylan Smith, from the Bronx, New York	"This honor roll student wants to invent a teleporting system. From...
Elijah Granet, a 12-year-old from San Diego, California	"Because he loves animals, biology, and helping others, he's thinking of...
Justin Otor, a 12-year-old from Texarkana, Texas	"His chosen profession will be something in the field of science...
Brady Cassis, a junior from Yale University	2007 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 20 at the time of the...
Brian Stokes Mitchell, an actor from the Broadway musical Ragtime	"His Broadway credits include Ragtime and Kiss Me, Kate, for which...
Rose Schaefer, a junior from Portland, Oregon	2012 Teen Tournament 1st runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $36,000. 16 at...
Caley Anderson, a junior from Santee, California	2001 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500. 16 at the time of the...
Vinita Kailasanath, a recent college graduate originally from Laurel, Maryland	2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
Viki Radden, a high school English and literacy teacher from Bakersfield, California	"She teaches at the largest high school district in California. From...
Sarah Bauer, a junior at Indiana University from Carmel, Indiana	2012 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 21 at the time of the...
David Walter, a senior from Wilmington, Delaware	2007 Teen Tournament winner (semifinalist by wildcard): $75,000. 17 at the...
Grace Acton, from Harvard, Massachusetts	"This competitive gymnast is hoping to score a perfect 10 for...
Adam Pinson, a senior at the University of Alabama at Birmingham from Pinson, Alabama	2005 College Championship 1st runner-up: $50,000. Won $100,000 on Who Wants...
Charlie Blatt, an 11-year-old from Scarsdale, New York	"Besides cooking, working on the computer, and tap dancing, she likes...
Stephen Fritz, a sophomore from Lexington, Kentucky	2007 Teen Tournament 2nd runner-up: $25,460. 15 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Chris Breen, a sophomore at Princeton University from Springfield, Massachusetts	2005 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. According to the official Jeopardy! web...
Tim Koch, a 12-year-old sixth grader from Cliffwood, New Jersey	"He would like to be a teacher because you get to...
Keith Williams, a college student from Manchester, Vermont	2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2004 Tournament...
Sean Ryan, a cab driver from State College, Pennsylvania	2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Nifty Nine (players with byes into...
Tory Gilliam, a twelve-year-old from Powhatan, Virginia	"As a member of his school's debate team, he likes to...
Robin Cheney, a middle school teacher from Rancho Santa Margarita, California	"All the students at her school go on a camping trip...
Lindsey Thiesfeld, a sophomore from Clarendon Hills, Illinois	2011 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Ben Lyon, an industrial scaleman from Dallas, Texas	"Representing the University of Oklahoma, he won the 1995 College Championship....
Russ Schumacher, a graduate student from Fort Collins, Colorado	2014 Battle of the Decades semifinalist: $25,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
Doug Meyer, an editor originally from Cambridge, Massachusetts	Season 21 player (2005-06-09). Season 20 player (2004-03-11). Doug previously appeared...
Al Michaels, a sportscaster from ABC's Monday Night Football	"Named Sportscaster of the Year in 1996 by the American Sportscasters...
Kizzle Cote, a 12-year-old from Ludlow, Massachusetts	"This future ichthyologist has a 30-gallon aquarium in his bedroom..." 2007...
Dean Malec, a junior from Northwestern University	2007 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 21 at the time of the...
Neha Rao, from Johns Creek, Georgia	"She's hoping to become a teacher and inspire her students in...
Melissa Luttmann, a freshman from Memphis, Tennessee	2008-A Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 14 at the time of...
Bob Mesko, an arts administrator from Denver, Colorado	2006 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 22 5-time champion:...
Bob Mesko, an arts administrator from Denver, Colorado	2006 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 22 5-time champion:...
Alison Jenik, a junior at the University of Maryland from New York, New York	2005 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
Scotty Ballard, a 12-year-old from Murphy, Texas	"When he grows up, he hopes to serve justice as a...
Abra Belke, a legislative aide from Butte, Montana	Season 26 player (2009-10-13). Name pronounced like \"AH-bra BELL-kee\". Abra won...
Haritha Sudanagunta, a junior from University of California-San Diego	2007 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 21 at the time of...
Avishai Gebler, a rabbinical student originally from Sharon, Massachusetts	Season 31 1-time champion: $25,200 + $2,000.
Kevin Joyce, a customer service representative from Leominster, Massachusetts	Season 25 3-time champion: $111,299 + $2,000. Kevin was the alternate...
Chris Dellicarpini, a screenwriter from South Huntington, New York	Season 23 1-time champion: $25,199 + $2,000. Chris was a high...
Jim Spilman, a purchasing manager from Gloucester, Massachusetts	Season 23 1-time champion: $25,550 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user name: Belisarius
Tom Toce, an actuary from New York, New York	Season 26 2-time champion: $39,200 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
Marty Scott, an assistant district attorney from Forney, Texas	Season 26 3-time champion: $64,002 + $2,000. Marty won $250,000 on...
Stephen Weingarten, a paraeducator from Portland, Oregon	2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $96,690...
Francois Dominic Laramée, a writer and TV personality from Verdun, Quebec, Canada	Season 25 2-time champion: $46,300 + $1,000. Francois's name was printed...
Inta Antler, a retired computer programmer from Scarborough, Ontario, Canada	Season 25 1-time champion: $12,700 + $2,000. Inta Antler - A...
Colby Burnett, a high school world history teacher from Chicago, Illinois	\"He teaches at a school started by the Dominicans of St....
Roger Craig, a computer scientist from Newark, Delaware	2019 All-Star Games member of wildcard-match 2nd-place Team Austin: a share...
Vito Cortese, a software engineer and Italian translator from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania	Season 27 3-time champion: $68,485 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
Josh Powell, a phone-based health coach from San Diego, California	Season 27 3-time champion: $26,900 + $1,000.
Christopher Meloni, an Emmy-nominated actor from Law & Order: Special Victims Unit	"He's played challenging roles on both sides of the law, including...
David Skaar, a research scientist from Raleigh, North Carolina	Season 25 3-time champion: $102,000 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
Matt DeTura, a recent law school graduate from Washington, D.C.	Season 27 3-time champion: $61,601 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user name: MDT
Celeste DiNucci, a recent graduate student from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2014 Battle of the Decades...
Ari Stern, a mathematician from San Diego, California	Season 27 1-time champion: $17,201 + $1,000.
Anthony Fox, an account executive from Arlington Heights, Illinois	Season 27 4-time champion: $51,998 + $1,000. Playing as "Tony", Anthony...
Cliff Galiher, a sophomore from UCLA	2007 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $50,000 +...
Dan Jensen, a restaurant manager from Reston, Virginia	Season 27 3-time champion: $58,203 + $1,000.
Melanie Bruchet, a senior from Bryn Mawr	"Everyone wants to be an astronaut when they're a kid, but...
Ken Jennings, a 74-game champion from Seattle, Washington	"In 2004, his record-breaking 74-game win streak set a standard for...
Michael Farabaugh, a high school chemistry teacher from Charlottesville, Virginia	"This chemistry teacher has been making things fizz, smoke, and explode...
Larissa Kelly, an editor for academic competitions from Richmond, California	\"She was a graduate student at U.C. Berkeley in Season 24...
Elyse Mancuso, a junior from Omaha, Nebraska	2012 Teen Tournament winner: $79,600. 16 at the time of the...
Rachael Schwartz, a lawyer from Washington, D.C.	"In 1994, she was the first female winner of a Tournament...
Neil Patrick Harris, an actor from How I Met Your Mother	"He's appeared on Broadway in Proof, Assassins, and Cabaret. He's now...
Michael Braun, a junior from Silver Spring, Maryland	2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2005 Teen...
Carolyn Young, a homemaker from Marietta, Georgia	Season 25 1-time champion: $30,000 + $2,000. Mother of Season 32...
Dmitry Spivak, a junior from Northwestern University	"The 11-year-old wasn't really kidding when he said he wanted to...
Colin Brown, a senior at the University of Rochester from Milwaukie, Oregon	2005 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Melanie Baker-Streevy, a United Methodist pastor from Parma, Michigan	Season 25 1-time champion: $26,900 + $1,000. Melanie Baker-Streevy - A...
Larissa Kelly, a grad student from El Cerrito, California	2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
Yoni Freund, a Ph.D. student from Columbia University	"He has always wanted to be a writer, and now that...
Mysti Kofford, a junior at Boston University from New Orleans, Louisiana	2001 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. Mysti was 19 at the...
Nancy Grace, a TV legal expert from Headline News/Court TV	"She hosts her own legal analysis program on Headline News and...
Zane Ice, a 12-year-old from West Palm Beach, Florida	"He wants to build a business in emerging technologies to help...
Sara Dean, a junior at Syracuse University from Olney, Maryland	2001 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000. Sara was 19 at the time...
David Duchovny, an actor from Californication	"He's won two Golden Globes and stars as troubled novelist Hank...
Steve Gratz, a freelance artist from Washington, D.C.	Season 27 2-time champion: $30,999 + $1,000.
Harris Cohen, a family physician from Lower Gwynedd, Pennsylvania	Season 25 2-time champion: $17,800 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
Jerome Vered, a writer from Studio City, California	2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
Hill Harper, an actor from CSI: NY	"He graduated magna cum laude from Brown University. He has a...
Ken Jennings, a writer from Seattle, Washington	• 74-game champion with longest winning streak • Total earnings over...
Ken Jennings, a writer from Seattle, Washington	"He was a software engineer living in Salt Lake City, Utah,...
Nico Martinez, a junior at Stanford University from Bloomfield Hills, Michigan	2006 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2005 College Champion: $100,000 +...
Lan Djang, a health policy analyst from Toronto, Ontario, Canada	"He was a 5-time champion in 2001. Today he's a health...
Andrew Westney, a sports business writer from Charlotte, North Carolina	"He was a high-school student from Atlanta when he won the...
Justin Waters, a resident physician from Royal Oak, Michigan	Season 25 1-time champion: $7,199 + $2,000. Justin Waters Royal Oak,...
Pat Sajak, a game show host from Wheel of Fortune	"A former TV weatherman, he's gone on to become the world's...
Steve Chernicoff, a technical writer from Berkeley, California	"He was one of the top 1-day winners in the 1994-95...
John Krizel, a green community program coordinator from Beckley, West Virginia	2011 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $105,204...
Eddie Timanus, a sports reporter from Arlington, Virginia	"A 5-time champion, he went on to become a semifinalist in...
Craig Barker, an Advanced Placement history teacher from Livonia, Michigan	"In 1997 he won the College Championship. Today he's an Advanced...
Mike Hodel, a bartender from Bellingham, Washington	Season 27 2-time champion: $20,200 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like "ho-DELL".
Ken Jennings, a software engineer from Salt Lake City, Utah	2020 Jeopardy!: The Greatest of All Time winner: $1,000,000 + a...
Charles Temple, a high school English teacher from Ocracoke, North Carolina	"He teaches at the smallest public school in North Carolina, and...
Paul Nelson, a Senate staff aide originally from Iowa City, Iowa	2013 Tournament of champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 29 5-time champion: $54,900 + $2,000. JBoard user name: PaulNelson2012
Carl Bradshaw, a financial manager from St. Louis, Missouri	Season 27 2-time champion: $17,899 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user name: Titmouse
Mark Born, a musician, writer and teacher from Bangkok, Thailand	\"He was the top winner of the 1990-91 season. He\'s a...
Mitchell Vogel, from Madison, Wisconsin	"This future governor of Wisconsin enjoys rollerblading, reading, and playing saxophone....
Vijay Balse, a chemical engineer from Chatham, New Jersey	2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2010 Tournament of Champions...
Regis Philbin, a TV host from Live with Regis and Kelly	"In 2004 he entered the Guinness Book of Records as having...
Brittany Rogers, a sophomore at Saddleback College from Lake Forest, California	2001 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. Brittany was 18 at the...
Tony Nagatani, a junior at Ithaca College from Honolulu, Hawaii	2001 College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500. Tony was 20 at the time...
Brady Newell, from Derwood, Maryland	"She loves diving and gymnastics, but is headed toward being either...
Matt Drury, a government analyst from New York, New York	Season 26 1-time champion: $18,799 + $2,000. Matthew Drury - A...
Amy Fletcher, a junior from Cincinnati, Ohio	2005 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500. 16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Tom Walsh, a writer from Washington, D.C.	2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Nifty Nine (players with byes into...
Amanda Walker, a junior at Gonzaga University from East Wenatchee, Washington	2005 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user name:...
Zack Terrill, a senior at Vanderbilt University from Winter Springs, Florida	2012 College Championship 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $25,000. 21 at...
Kevin Marshall, a student from Metairie, Louisiana	2006 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 22 6-time champion: $98,201...
Bob Verini, a film journalist and test prep teacher from Los Angeles, California	"A resident of New York City when he won the 1987...
Dan Melia, a college professor from Berkeley, California	"He was a 1998 Tournament of Champions winner. Today he's a...
Sam Ott, a graduate student from Los Angeles, California	2004 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 19/20 4-time champion: $67,102 + $1,000.
Stephen Weingarten, a stay-at-home dad from Portland, Oregon	2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $96,690...
Andrea Michaels, a freelance writer from Los Angeles, California	Season 4 player (1988-07-05): Gibson's Keytek professional keyboard + a Krayco...
Nicole Karrow, an 11-year-old from Lewes, Delaware	"Her goals are to be a horse breeder and trainer..." 2007...
Emma Couture, a twelve-year-old from St. Petersburg, Florida	"Here's a portrait of a smart young girl who sees her...
Erin Bogart, a junior at Miami University of Ohio from Cincinnati, Ohio	2001 College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500. Erin was 20 at the time...
Cathy Lanctot, a law professor from Wilmington, Delaware	2007 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home...
Emily Zhang, from Indianapolis, Indiana	"A National Science Merit Award recipient, she plans on becoming a...
Jerome Vered, a writer from Los Angeles, California	"He was a writer living in Studio City, California, when he...
Paul Glaser, a research scientist from Albany, New York	2007 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home...
Tom Zamojcin, a digital marketing manager from Phoenixville, Pennsylvania	Season 27 1-time champion: $22,800 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like "zam-MOH-chin".
Kathryn Erbe, an actress from Law & Order: Criminal Intent	"On stage, she earned a 1991 Tony nomination for Speed of...
Matt Schnippert, a sophomore at Florida State University from Jacksonville, Florida	2001 College Championship 1st runner-up: $19,801. Matt was 19 at the...
Erica Greil, a junior from Princeton University	2009 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 22 and from Hastings, Minnesota at...
Gitta Neufeld, a Judaic teacher trainer from Far Rockaway, New York	Season 27 1-time champion: $18,300 + $2,000. Name pronounced like "GEE-ta...
Brian Weikle, a project manager from Minneapolis, Minnesota	2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Nifty Nine (players with byes into...
Soledad O'Brien, a broadcast journalist from CNN's American Morning	"This broadcast journalist has covered stories all over the world. Since...
Jerome Vered, a writer from Studio City, California	2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
Vanamali Compton, a junior from Clarkdale, Arizona	2005 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500. 16 at the time of the...
Jay Rosenberg, a college professor from Chapel Hill, North Carolina	\"After winning 5 times in 1985, he became the moderator for...
Robert Arshonsky, a senior from Cal Poly	"As a 12-year-old, he wanted to be the first person on...
Sam Weaver, a sophomore at Bradley University from Pleasanton, California	2001 College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500. Sam was 20 at the time...
Marques Redd, a sophomore at Harvard University from Macon, Georgia	2001 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000. Marques was 18 at the time...
Andrew Vogl, from Yonkers, New York	"He can ski the slopes with ease, but navigating his own...
Hope Landsem, from Tualatin, Oregon	"She likes to win arguments, and that's why she's going to...
Rick Knutsen, a musician and stay-at-home dad from Brooklyn, New York	"A finalist in the 2001 Tournament of Champions, he's a musician...
Mark Eckard, an entrepreneur from Bedford, Massachusetts	"A 2001 5-time champion as a software designer, he has now...
Sebastian Johnson, a senior from Takoma Park, Maryland	2006 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Listed as "Sebi" on the...
Jim Stalley, a crime data specialist from Denver, Colorado	2004 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 19 4-time champion: $84,100 + $2,000.
Iddoshe Hirpa, a junior from Louisville, Kentucky	2006 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000.
Matt Polazzo, a high school U.S. government teacher from Brooklyn, New York	"He teaches at one of the most selective high schools in...
Vinita Kailasanath, a sophomore at Stanford University from Laurel, Maryland	2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
Jayce Newton, a senior at UCLA from Long Beach, California	2001 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. Jayce was 22 at the...
Jim Scott, an attorney from Arlington, Virginia	"He was a legal assistant living near D.C. when he won...
Steve Reynolds, a loan accounting clerk from Norman, Oklahoma	2004 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 20 4-time champion:...
Chloé White, a senior from Mission Hills, Kansas	2005 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500. 17 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
David Peterman, an area manager from Laguna Nigel, California	Season 3 3-time champion: $7,300. David was an area manager for...
Dominic Olivera, a twelve-year-old from Bristow, Virginia	"Oh, good heavens! He wants to be a priest when he's...
Krissy Brzycki, an 11-year-old from Indianapolis, Indiana	"Her love of helping her community and her interest in politics...
Seth Alcorn, a bookstore supervisor from Alexandria, Virginia	2004 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 19 3-time champion: $106,400 + $1,000.
Lisa Dvorak, a grocery store chain administrative assistant from Millersville, Maryland	Season 27 1-time champion: $31,201 + $2,000.
Jane Kaczmarek, an Emmy-nominated actress from Help Me Help You	"As Lois on Malcolm in the Middle, she earned seven straight...
Kate Rowland, a family doctor from Chicago, Illinois	Season 27 1-time champion: $16,401 + $2,000.
Olivia Woods, a 12-year-old from Cincinnati, Ohio	"She loves working with little kids and would like to become...
Anne Boyd, a freelance writer from Los Angeles, California	2004 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 20 4-time champion: $84,600...
Kathleen Mikulis, a stay-at-home mom from Mountain View, California	Season 27 1-time champion: $25,201 + $2,000. Kathleen's contestant experience blog....
Bob Harris, a writer from Los Angeles, California	"This 5-time champ was a finalist in the 1998 Tournament of...
Steven Milton, a legal case assistant from San Diego, California	Season 26 2-time champion: $30,299 + $1,000. Steve Milton San Diego,...
Craig Boge, a senior from Stanford University	2007 College Championship 1st runner-up: $50,000. 21 at the time of...
Sean Ryan, a graduate student from Whitehall, Pennsylvania	2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Nifty Nine (players with byes into...
Tom Baker, a writer from Tokyo, Japan	2004 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 20 3-time champion: $102,300 + $2,000.
Adam Levin, a sports information director from Ashland, Massachusetts	Season 35 player (2019-04-29). Adam’s final total of $53,999 in his...
Matt Tick, from Escondido, California	"Will take violin lessons and loves science, but he really wants...
Evan Eschliman, a sophomore from Olathe, Kansas	2012 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. 16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Erin McLean, a junior at Boston University from Danvers, Massachusetts	2011 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 2010-B College Championship winner:...
Tom Cubbage, an attorney from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma	"He was the very first College Champion, and the only one...
Liz Murphy, a foreign service officer originally from Scranton, Pennsylvania	2010 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 25 5-time champion: $121,302...
Lisa Klink, a TV writer from Los Angeles, California	2009 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 24 5-time champion: $70,150...
Dan Avila, a photographer from Los Angeles, California	Season 7 1-time champion: $5,300 + a Sanyo remote control stereo...
Anne Shivers, a senior from Peotone, Illinois	2005 Teen Tournament 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $18,000. 17 at...
Larissa Kelly, an editor for academic competitions from Richmond, California	• Top 10 regular season winnings • Co-founder of National Academic...
Brendan Barnwell, a grad student and tutor from Santa Barbara, California	Season 28 player (2011-12-05). Although Brendan played the Jeopardy! and Double...
Roger Craig, a data scientist from Brooklyn, New York	"He was a graduate student in computer science living in Newark,...
Emma Miller, from San Mateo, California	"She loves the idea of creating art that people can live...
John LeDonne, a bookstore manager from Concord, New Hampshire	"He was the last person to win 5 shows in 1990....
Kenny Schlax, a junior from Deerfield, Illinois	2006 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. Listed as "Kenneth" on the official web site.
Victoria Agrinya, a 12-year-old from Woodbridge, Virginia	"She would like to be a successful entrepreneur when she grows...
Myron Meyer, a scheduling coordinator from Owatonna, Minnesota	Season 19 1-time champion: $50,000 + $1,000. In his first game...
Tom Walsh, a writer from Washington, D.C.	2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Nifty Nine (players with byes into...
Joli Millner, an eleven-year-old from Charlottesville, Virginia	"No kidding, she wants to be a pediatrician when she grows...
Maria Bennici, a junior from Walkersville, Maryland	2008-A Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
John Schultz, a computer programmer from Ann Arbor, Michigan	2015 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 31 5-time champion:...
Keli Jackson, a software testing manager originally from Fort Washington, Maryland	Season 24 1-time champion: $22,001 + $1,000.
Michael Dupee, an attorney from Cleveland, Ohio	2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $32,500. Lost his...
Mike Dupée, an attorney from Gainesville, Florida	2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $32,500. Lost his...
Brian Levinson, a writer from Queens, New York	Season 25 3-time champion: $72,801 + $1,000. Brian is the cousin...
Andrew Grace, a 12-year-old from Apex, North Carolina	"He wants to be a soccer player and an orthopedic surgeon,...
Jon Er, from Williamsville, New York	"This musician always argues for his fairness, so he wants to...
Dave Mackie, a software developer from Cary, North Carolina	Season 26 player (2009-12-14).
Sergio Llorian, an attorney from New York, New York	Season 28 1-time champion: $29,201 + $1,000. JBoard user name: Serge
Chloe Horning, a graduate student in library and information science from Seattle, Washington	Season 27 1-time champion: $14,000 + $2,000.
Dan Troha, a business system analyst from Cleveland, Ohio	Season 26 player (2009-12-22).
Lorraine Stalberg, a writer from Malibu, California	Season 20 player (2004-02-06).
Paul Wampler, a web programmer from Knoxville, Tennessee	Season 27 4-time champion: $72,001 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user name: paul5562
Rachel Rothenberg, a senior from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania	2009 Teen Tournament winner (semifinalist by wildcard): $75,000. Jeopardy! Message Board...
Sara Wilkinson, a country club concierge from Athens, Georgia	Season 27 3-time champion: $72,701 + $2,000.
Buddy Wright, an operations engineer from Fort Worth, Texas	2011 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up: $50,000. Season 26 4-time champion:...
Jesse Cuevas, a corporate lawyer originally from Leawood, Kansas	Season 27 3-time champion: $65,981 + $2,000. Brother of Season 30...
Ellen Kimmel, a school nurse from Nanuet, New York	Season 27 2-time champion: $37,000 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user name: SkoolRN
Marissa Goldsmith, a web developer from Springfield, Virginia	Season 27 3-time champion: $44,100 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user name: marteena
Andrew Kreitz, a senior from Huntington Beach, California	2006 Teen Tournament 1st runner-up: $25,000.
Brian Meacham, a film preservationist originally from Anchorage, Alaska	2011 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 27 4-time champion: $90,500...
Bob Kennedy, a college linguistics instructor from Santa Barbara, California	Season 27 2-time champion: $33,800 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user name: Bobk
Don Meals, an environmental scientist from Burlington, Vermont	Season 27 3-time champion: $42,599 + $2,000.
Amanda Sonmor, a virtual assistant originally from Denver, Colorado	Season 27 2-time champion: $21,501 + $1,000.
Andrew Watkins, a junior from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania	2006 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user name: everyday847
Ben Goldman, a sophomore at New York University from Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania	2005 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Son of Season 17 1-time champion Marjorie Goldman.
Mike Marmesh, a veterinarian from Miami, Florida	Season 26 1-time champion: $4,700 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
Allison Peña, a junior from Sunrise, Florida	2006 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
Antonia Wang, a sophomore at Purdue University from Carmel, Indiana	2005 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
Fred Cofone, a copy editor from Old Greenwich, Connecticut	Season 27 2-time champion: $24,400 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like "kuh-FONE".
Larissa Kelly, a grad student from El Cerrito, California	2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
Arthur Gandolfi, a commercial real estate executive from Pleasantville, New York	2004 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up: $25,000. Season 20 4-time champion:...
Tom Toal, an orthopedic surgeon from Lake Oswego, Oregon	Season 27 1-time champion: $12,200 + $1,000. Last name pronounced like...
Katie James, a sophomore from Winchester, Virginia	2006 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Emily Jusino, a Ph.D. candidate in Greek literature originally from Fredericksburg, Virginia	Season 27 1-time champion: $18,801 + $1,000. Last name pronouned like "hoo-SEE-no".
Joseph Graumann, a junior from Mays Landing, New Jersey	2006 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
Eureka Nutt, a paralegal from Canoga Park, California	Season 27 2-time champion: $38,701 + $1,000.
Camille Bullock, a senior from New Orleans, Louisiana	2006 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user name: Camille88
Zach Blumenfeld, a junior from Lincolnshire, Illinois	2009 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000.
David Hoffelmeyer, a senior from St. Joseph, Missouri	2006 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000.
Mark Runsvold, a student and waiter from Moscow, Idaho	2011 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 27 4-time champion: $153,800 + $1,000. JBoard user name: markrunsvold
Richard Mason, a roboticist from Pasadena, California	Season 18 2-time champion: $50,600 + $2,000. Husband of Season 14...
Robert Wargo, a student from Fairfield, Connecticut	Season 2 player (1986-05-29). Robert appeared on seven episodes of Connecticut...
Papa Chakravarthy, a sophomore from Lexington, Kentucky	2006 Teen Tournament champion: $75,000.
Pranita Ramakrishnan, from Centreville, Virginia	"Not only does this future neurologist enjoy swimming, drawing and spelling,...
Scott Renzoni, a bartender and actor from Burlington, Vermont	2004 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 20 4-time champion: $112,998 + $2,000.
Malisha Butts, a senior at North Carolina Central University from Durham, North Carolina	2005 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Peter Ellis, a senior at North Carolina State University from Cary, North Carolina	2005 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000.
Ariel Schneider, a biology student from West Lafayette, Indiana	Season 27 2-time champion: $46,300 + $2,000.
Armand Kachigian, a podiatrist from Granite City, Illinois	Season 10 player (1994-02-10). Armand won $500,000 on Who Wants to...
Jayanth Iyengar, a junior at Washington University in St. Louis from Madison, Wisconsin	2005 College Championship 2nd runner-up: $25,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user name: Jiyen1213
Laura Button, an editor and proofreader from Alpharetta, Georgia	Season 27 1-time champion: $28,800 + $1,000.
Dave Ellis, a singer-songwriter from Los Angeles, California	Season 27 1-time champion: $16,000 + $2,000. Not to be confused...
Priscilla Ball, a government contractor from Montgomery Village, Maryland	Season 25 2-time champion: $45,200 + $2,000. Priscilla was due to...
Ed Toutant, an engineer from Austin, Texas	Season 6 1-time champion: $11,401. Ed appeared on The Challengers in...
Beth Cimini, a junior at Boston University from East Longmeadow, Massachusetts	2005 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user name: BrightStars1212
Jim Stevens, a high school math teacher from Fairview Park, Ohio	2009 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 25 6-time champion: $140,600 + $2,000.
Larissa Kelly, an editor from Richmond, California	2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
Susan Sweet, a former basketball coach originally from Toledo, Ohio	Season 1 player (1984-11-09). Johnny Gilbert stumbled over Susan\'s introduction, calling...
Marie Braden, a customer service representative from Tempe, Arizona	Season 27 1-time champion: $24,800 + $1,000. Marie's boyfriend Kirk's Rock...
Elizabeth Pearce, a freelance editor and writer from New York City, New York	Season 8 1-time champion: $13,300. Elizabeth appeared on the original Jeopardy!...
Elise Beraru, an insurance underwriter from Los Angeles, California	1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000. 1985 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000....
Charlotte Darby, from West Chester, Pennsylvania	"Her crafts include crochet, origami, and friendship bracelets. From West Chester,...
Elise Beraru, an insurance underwriter from Los Angeles, California	1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000. 1985 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000....
Elise Beraru, a lawyer from Los Angeles, California	1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000. 1985 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000....
David Shapiro, an insurance adjuster originally from Chicago, Illinois	Season 4 player (1987-09-22): Hotpoint refrigerator + Jeopardy! box game or...
Kate Bilo, a TV weather anchor from State College, Pennsylvania	Season 25 player (2009-06-09).
Dom Nguyen, a freelance writer from Redwood City, California	Season 22 player (2006-02-21). Last name pronounced like "noo-WIN". Dom is...
Katie McArthur, a hazardous waste compliance inspector from Yakima, Washington	Season 23 player (2007-01-31).
Larry Schneider, a project manager from St. Louis, Missouri	Season 24 player (2008-07-03).
Deborah White, a marketing manager from Woodstock, Georgia	Season 20 player (2004-04-09).

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