Alan Hunter

Quick Facts

Full Name	Alan Hunter
Occupation	TV Show Host
Date Of Birth	Feb 14, 1957(1957-02-14)
Age	67
Birthplace	Alabama
Country	United States
Birth City	Alabama
Horoscope	Aquarius

Alan Hunter Biography

Alan Hunter is one of the most popular and richest TV Show Host who was born on February 14, 1957 in Alabama, Alabama, United States. American television show presenter who was one of the original MTV video jockeys from 1981 until 1987 and is the co-owner of his production company, Hunter Films. He is also known as the host of the reality show Looking for Stars on the Starz channel.

He was one of the original MTV video jockeys along with Martha Quinn.

Alan Caldwell Hunter (born February 14, 1957) is one of the original five video jockeys (VJs) on MTV from 1981 to 1987 (along with Nina Blackwood, Mark Goodman, Martha Quinn, and J.J. Jackson). He is a host on SiriusXM Radio’s The 80s on 8 channel and co-owns the production company Hunter Films with his brother Hugh. He and Hugh and two other brothers also founded WorkPlay, a multipurpose office, studio and entertainment facility in Birmingham, Alabama. He also hosted the reality show Looking for Stars on the Starz cable television channel as well as the Encore series “Big 80s Weekend”.

As MTV became a dominant outlet for music-related content in the early 1980s, Hunter’s celebrity interviews included the first MTV interviews with Madonna, Duran Duran and U2, and also included Ozzy Osbourne, Frank and Moon Unit Zappa, Daryl Hall & John Oates, Loverboy, Kasim Sultan, Crosby Stills & Nash, Kevin Bacon, Robin Williams, Dan Aykroyd, Eurythmics, Kenny Loggins, the Psychedelic Furs, Bob & Doug McKenzie, Lou Reed, Joey Ramone, Andy Warhol, the Cars, the GoGos, the Bangles, Colin Hay and Men at Work, Boy George, Bon Jovi, Bryan Adams, John Mellencamp, Hugh Hefner, Paul Stanley, Gene Simmons, Rod Stewart, Cheap Trick, Billy Idol, Thomas Dolby, Joe Jackson, Cyndi Lauper, Crowded House, Aretha Franklin, Michael McDonald, Rick Springfield, Peter Wolf, Toto, Level 42, Steve Martin, Tom Hanks, Martin Short, Chevy Chase and Pee-Wee Herman among others.

He created the entertainment facility WorkPlay with his brothers.

Alan Hunter Net Worth

Alan Hunter is one of the richest TV Show Host from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Alan Hunter 's net worth $2 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He earned a BA in Psychology from Millsaps College in 1979 and performed as a professional actor at the Birmingham Children’s Theatre.

He co-founded Birmingham’s Sidewalk Moving Picture Festival which was named as one of the top ten “Festivals for the Rest of Us” by Time Magazine.

Born in Birmingham, Alabama, in 1957, Hunter graduated from Mountain Brook High School in 1975 and earned his BA in Psychology in 1979 from Millsaps College in Jackson, Mississippi. During his senior year he got his first television acting job in the ABC Movie of the Week Love’s Savage Fury, starring Raymond Burr, Jennifer O’Neill and Michael Paré. After a stint as a professional actor at the Birmingham Children’s Theatre, he moved to New York City to attend Circle in the Square drama school. Afterwards, he held a series of “struggling actor” gigs: bartender, waiter, phone answering service attendant and a handful of Off Off Broadway roles, finally earning a role in the music video for David Bowie’s “Fashion” for which he was paid $50 a day and got to meet Bowie. He also had a bit part (on cutting room floor) in the film musical Annie.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Alan Hunter Dating?

According to our records, Alan Hunter married to Elizabeth Bradley Hunter. As of December 1, 2023, Alan Hunter’s is not dating anyone.

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In 2003, Hunter Films produced the Academy Award-nominated short film Johnny Flynton directed by Lexi Alexander, and executive produced the 2006 Sundance premiered movie Dreamland starring John Corbett, Gina Gershon and Justin Long. 2010 saw the release of the company’s executive produced documentary Best Worst Movie and in 2011 the feature film Lifted, which they co-produced and in which Hunter co-stars with Dash Mihok, Nicki Aycox, Ruben Studdard, Trace Adkins and in which Uriah Shelton debuted.

Facts & Trivia

Alan Ranked on the list of most popular TV Show Host. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Alan Hunter celebrates birthday on February 14 of every year.

How much does Alan Hunter make?

Alan Hunter net worth: Alan Hunter is an American television and radio personality and actor who has a net worth of $2 million. Alan Hunter was born in Birmingham, Alabama in February 1957.

Does Alan Hunter live in St Louis?

As of 2022, Hunter lives in Webster Groves, Missouri , with his wife, Elizabeth, and their two children. Elizabeth Hunter is an assistant professor of drama in the department of performing arts at Washington University in St. Louis.

How many George Gently books are there?

The Inspector George Gently series comprises of a total of 46 novels based on the crime fiction genre. The novels were written by the English author Alan Hunter and were published between the years 1955 and 1999.

How old is Alan Hunter?

65 years (February 14, 1957)

Where does Alan Hunter live?

He lives in St. Louis with his wife Elizabeth and their two sons. During his many years in Birmingham, Hunter’s other local ventures included creating, along with his three brothers, WorkPlay — Birmingham’s first entertainment venue with sound stage, recording studios, concert halls and offices.