Is Alex Trebek dead?
Yes, Alex Trebek died on November 8, 2020 at the age of 80.
Current Status
Deceased
Age
80 years old
Birth Date
Jul 22, 1940
Death Date
Nov 8, 2020
George Alexander Trebek OC (July 22, 1940 – November 8, 2020) was a Canadian-American television personality, game show host and actor. He was the host of the syndicated game show Jeopardy! after its revival in 1984, and also hosted a number of other game show...
A native of Canada, Trebek became a naturalized United States citizen in 1998. He received the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Game Show Host seven times for his work on Jeopardy!. On November 8, 2020, Trebek died at age 80 after a nearly two-year battle with pancreatic cancer; he had been contracted to host Jeopardy! until 2022.