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Matthew John Moralejo
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actor An actor (masculine/gender-neutral), or actress (feminine), is a person who portrays a character in a production. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. ...
and was a recurring personality on the
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television network. He is regularly seen in 60 second featurettes highlighting lesser known sports from around the world called ''Global GAS''. Moralejo was also the host of a short-lived revival of
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's '' Wild and Crazy Kids'' in 2002. As an actor, he has had guest roles in ''
Dawson's Creek ''Dawson's Creek'' is an American teen drama television series about the lives of a close-knit group of friends in the fictional town of Capeside, Massachusetts, beginning in high school and continuing into college. It aired from January 20, 19 ...
'', ''
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'' and ''
The Mystery Files of Shelby Woo ''The Mystery Files of Shelby Woo'' is a children's mystery television series that ran on Nickelodeon between 1996 and 1999. A total of 41 episodes of 30 minutes each were produced. Episodes from the first three seasons were taped at Nickelode ...
''. Moralejo grew up in the Town and Country area of Tampa, Florida, and graduated A.P. Leto High School in 1993. He teaches international sports such as shovel racing, hydrospeeding,
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,
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,
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, reindeer racing, Futvolei, ice mountain climbing,
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, snow biking,
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, and sand tobogganing. Alongside
Max Rubin Max Rubin is a gambling expert and author best known for his book ''Comp City: A Guide to Free Gambling Vacations''. The book teaches players how to maximize casino perks with little actual wagering. Rubin is also a gambling analyst for televisio ...
, Moralejo co-hosted two seasons of the ''
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'' on
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, a blackjack tournament that used the
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derivative created by poker player and
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bracelet winner Russ Hamilton and featured a number of famous poker players and professional gamblers amongst it participants. Anthony Curtis, owner of the Las Vegas Advisor analyzed all televised play and wrote the commentary delivered by Moralejo and Rubin.


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Living people American game show hosts American male television actors 1975 births {{US-tv-bio-stub