Terry Crews
He's an actor, athlete, author, activist and television host.
Terry Crews Bio
Terry Crews is a globally recognized figure — athlete, actor, author, activist and host of television shows like America's Got Talent, Who Want to Be a Millionaire? and Food Network's 100 Cooks.
With a diverse film resume, Terry has co-starred in White Chicks, The Expendables franchise, Sandy Wexler, The Ridiculous 6, Blended, Click, The Benchwarmers, The Longest Yard, Sorry to Bother You, Deadpool 2 and Rumble. In 2024, he starred in the film The Killer’s Game alongside Dave Bautista and Sofia Boutella. He’ll next star in the coming-of-age dramedy Inauguration Day produced by Will.i.am.
The three-time People magazine Sexiest Man Alive actor has starred as a series regular in three consecutive TV series that have surpassed the coveted 100-episode mark the Golden Globe Award-winning series — Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Are We There Yet? and Everybody Hates Chris. Crews also reprised his role as Julius in the animated revival of Everybody Still Hates Chris.
Terry Crews was named one of Time’s 2017 Person of the Year honorees as a Silence Breaker, speaking out against sexual harassment following the #MeToo movement. He released his memoir, Tough: My Journey to True Power in 2022 and added the title of children’s book illustrator with the first-of-its-kind augmented reality book, Come Find Me: Terry’s Crew. In 2026, he released his first-ever picture book, Terry’s Many Hats, inspiring young readers to dream big.
He dedicates his free time to keeping physically fit and works with several non-profit organizations. For his dedication in helping these organizations, he was awarded the UN Global Generation Award at the UN headquarters and continues to be honored by numerous organizations for his tireless advocacy in helping to combat sexual harassment and abuse, domestic violence and human trafficking.
The Latest From Terry
Bryce Stubbs, the Oil Field Worker From Montana, Wins '100 Cooks' Jul 20, 2026
Bryce Stubbs proved that passion and perseverance were enough to outcook the competition on the inaugural season of "100 Cooks."
Sports Stars Featured on Food Network 26 Photos
From world-class athletes to powerhouse chefs that feed sports fans around the globe, see the former pros and culinary stars who h …
Did You Know Terry Crews Almost Went to Culinary School? Jul 8, 2026
The globally famous jack-of-all-trades dishes on hosting “100 Cooks” — and plans your ultimate game-day menu.
Meet the '100 Cooks' Competing for a Chance at $250,000 14 Photos
Food Network scoured the country for 100 of America's best home cooks, but only one will remain standing when the competition ends …
Watch a Sneak Peek: '100 Cooks' Comes to Food Network May 15, 2026
Host Terry Crews and judges Nick DiGiovanni and Alex Guarnaschelli welcome outstanding cooks to the kitchen arena in Food Networks …
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