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Mario López
Actor, Producer, Additional CreditsBorn October 10, 1973 (52 years)
Mario Lopez (born October 10, 1973) is an American actor and television host. He has appeared on several television series, in films, and on Broadway. He is known for his portrayal of A.C. Slater on Saved by the Bell, Saved by the Bell: The College Years, and the 2020 sequel series.
He has appeared in numerous projects since, including the third season of Dancing with the Stars and as host for the syndicated entertainment news magazine shows Extra and Access Hollywood. He has also hosted America's Best Dance Crew for MTV. In 2012, he co-hosted the second season of the American version of The X Factor with Khloé Kardashian, and was the sole host for the third and final season.
He has appeared in numerous projects since, including the third season of Dancing with the Stars and as host for the syndicated entertainment news magazine shows Extra and Access Hollywood. He has also hosted America's Best Dance Crew for MTV. In 2012, he co-hosted the second season of the American version of The X Factor with Khloé Kardashian, and was the sole host for the third and final season.
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Mario López Filmography
| 2025 | The Christmas Spark · as Adrian |
| 2025 | Zootopia 2 · as Denny Howlett (voice) |
| 2025 | Heads of State · as Mario Lopez |
| 2024 | Once Upon a Christmas Wish · as Brian |
| 2024 | Mr. Throwback (TV Series) · as Mario Lopez |
| 2022 | Steppin' Into the Holiday · as Billy Holiday |
| 2022 | Lopez vs Lopez (TV Series) · as Manny |
| 2022 | Loot (TV Series) · as Mario Lopez |
| 2022 | Killing It (2022) (TV Series) · as Mario Lopez |
| 2021 | Holiday in Santa Fe · as Tony Ortega |
| 2021 | The Making of Jurassic World VelociCoaster · as Host/himself |
| 2020 | A Recipe for Seduction · as Colonel Sanders |
| 2020 | Saved by the Bell (2020) (TV Series) · as A.c. Slater |
| 2020 | Feliz NaviDAD · as David |
| 2020 | Game On! A Comedy Crossover Event (TV Series) · as Nico |
| 2020 | A One-Time Special · as Mario Lopez |
| 2020 | Ashley Garcia: Genius in Love (TV Series) · as Nico |
| 2020 | Ashley Garcia: Genius in Love · as Nico |
| 2019 | Supersize My Pool (TV Series) |
| 2018 | Magnum P.I. (TV Series) · as Mario Lopez |
| 2018 | The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle (TV Series) · as Mario López (voice) |
| 2017 | A Very Merry Toy Store · as Will Dinova |
| 2017 | Fantastica · as Briar |
| 2017 | Jeff & Some Aliens (TV Series) · as Dancing On The Stars Host |
| 2016 | Flock of Dudes · as Mario |
| 2016 | Elena of Avalor (TV Series) · as Cruz |
| 2016 | Still the King (TV Series) · as Mario Lopez |
| 2016 | Grease Live! · as Vince Fontaine |
| 2015 | The Dog Who Saved Summer · as Zeus |
| 2015 | Powers (2015) (TV Series) · as Mario Lopez |
| 2014 | NCIS: New Orleans (TV Series) · as Nopd Officer Hernandez |
| 2014 | The Dog Who Saved Easter · as Zeus (voice) |
| 2014 | Hits · as Extra Host |
| 2013 | The Stream · as Paxton's Dad |
| 2013 | Brooklyn Nine-Nine (TV Series) · as Mario Lopez |
| 2013 | The Smurfs 2 · as Social Smurf (voice) |
| 2013 | Dive Olly Dive and the Pirate Treasure · as Sea Lion Captain (voice) |
| 2012 | The Chica Show (TV Series) · as Stitches (voice) |
| 2012 | Nashville (2012) (TV Series) · as Mario Lopez |
| 2012 | Major Crimes (TV Series) · as Mario Lopez |
| 2012 | Step Up: Revolution · as Mario Lopez |
| 2012 | Are You There, Chelsea? (TV Series) · as Mario Lopez |
| 2011 | |
| 2010 | The Dog Who Saved Christmas Vacation · as Zeus (voice) |
| 2010 | Fran Drescher Show (2010) (TV Series) |
| 2009 | The Dog Who Saved Christmas · as Zeus (voice) |
| 2008 | Husband for Hire · as Marco |
| 2007 | Holiday in Handcuffs · as David Martin |
| 2005 | Mind of Mencia (TV Series) |
| 2005 | The Next Food Network Star (TV Series) · as Host, Extra |
| 2005 | The Bad Girl's Guide (TV Series) |
| 2005 | Robot Chicken (TV Series) · as A.c. Slater |
| 2005 | Aloha, Scooby-Doo! · as Manu Tuiama / Mainland Surfer (voice) |
| 2003 | Eve (TV Series) · as Roberto |
| 2003 | |
| 2003 | Who Wants To Marry My Dad? (TV Series) |
| 2003 | America's Next Top Model (TV Series) · as Guest |
| 2003 | Pauly Shore Is Dead · as Mario Lopez |
| 2002 | King Rikki · as Juan Vallejo |
| 2002 | Outta Time · as David Morales |
| 2002 | George Lopez (TV Series) · as Officer Hector Sanchez |
| 2001 | A Crack in the Floor · as Lehman |
| 2000 | Resurrection Blvd. (TV Series) · as Ramon Perez |
| 2000 | Big Brother Trouble · as Coach |
| 2000 | Cover Me: Based on the True Life of an FBI Family (TV Series) · as Lazaro Chaveco |
| 1999 | |
| 1999 | Popular (TV Series) · as Pablo |
| 1999 | Family Guy (TV Series) · as Mario Lopez (voice) |
| 1998 | WWE Heat (TV Series) |
| 1997 | Fever Lake · as Steve |
| 1997 | Union Square (TV Series) · as Guillermo |
| 1997 | Pepper Ann (TV Series) · as Joaquim Sanchez |
| 1997 | The Journey: Absolution · as Ryan Murphy |
| 1997 | USA High (TV Series) · as Raphael Banderas |
| 1997 | Killing Mr. Griffin · as Dave Ruggles |
| 1997 | Breaking the Surface: The Greg Louganis Story · as Greg Louganis |
| 1996 | Depraved · as Jessie Mata |
| 1996 | Pacific Blue (TV Series) · as Bobby Cruz |
| 1994 | Saved by the Bell: Wedding in Las Vegas · as A.c. Slater |
| 1994 | Extra (TV Series) · as Host |
| 1993 | Saved by the Bell: The New Class (TV Series) · as A.c. Slater |
| 1993 | Saved by the Bell: The College Years (TV Series) · as A.c. Slater |
| 1992 | Saved by the Bell: Hawaiian Style · as A.c. Slater |
| 1989 | Who Shrunk Saturday Morning? · as Albert Clifford 'a.c.' Slater |
| 1989 | Saved by the Bell (TV Series) · as A.c. Slater |
| 1988 | Colors · as Felipe's Friend |
| 1987 | The Bold and the Beautiful (TV Series) · as Dr. Christian Ramírez |
| 1987 | The Last Fling · as Car Rental Clerk |
| 1986 | Kids Incorporated: Rock in the New Year · as Dancer |
| 1985 | The Golden Girls (TV Series) · as Mario |
| 1984 | Kids Incorporated (TV Series) · as Dancer |
| 1984 | A.K.A. Pablo (TV Series) · as Tomas Del Gato |
| 1984 | CBS Schoolbreak Special (TV Series) · as Ray Sanchez |
| 1984 | Be Somebody... or Be Somebody's Fool! · as Cast |
| 1981 | Simon & Simon (TV Series) |
| 1969 | Sesame Street (TV Series) · as Mario |
| 1963 | General Hospital (TV Series) · as Mario Lopez |
| 1954 | Disneyland (TV Series) · as Hector |
| 2025 | Canelo Álvarez vs. Terence Crawford · as Self - On-Site Analyst |
| 2025 | Meme Gods · as Self |
| 2025 | UFC 313: Pereira vs. Ankalaev · as Self - Spectator |
| 2025 | UFC 311: Makhachev vs. Moicano · as Self - Spectator |
| 2024 | Get Him Back for Christmas · as Self |
| 2024 | The Real Full Monty · as Self (uncredited) |
| 2024 | The Oscars · as Self |
| 2024 | UFC 298: Volkanovski vs. Topuria · as Self - Spectator |
| 2024 | 81st Golden Globe Awards · as Self |
| 2023 | El Titán: The Adrián González Story · as Self |
| 2023 | |
| 2023 | The Oscars · as Self |
| 2023 | UFC 285: Jones vs. Gane · as Self - Audience Member |
| 2023 | 80th Golden Globe Awards · as Self |
| 2022 | The Jennifer Hudson Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2022 | Sherri (2022) (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2022 | Jesse Watters Primetime (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2022 | UFC 270: Ngannou vs. Gane · as Self - Spectator |
| 2021 | Made in Mexico · as Self |
| 2021 | WWE SummerSlam · as Self |
| 2021 | The 48th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 2021 | Hacks (2021) (TV Series) · as Mario López |
| 2021 | Girls5eva (TV Series) · as Mario López |
| 2021 | Wahl Street (TV Series) · as Self - Tv Personality |
| 2021 | Overserved with Lisa Vanderpump (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2021 | Kid 90 · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 2020 | The E! People's Choice Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 2020 | The Armenian Spirit · as Self |
| 2020 | True Colors (2020) (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2020 | Unfiltered (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2020 | The New York Times Presents (TV Series) · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 2020 | Celebrity Game Face (TV Series) · as Self - Contestant |
| 2020 | The Red Nose Day Special · as Self |
| 2020 | Too Hot to Handle (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2020 | The Baker and the Beauty (TV Series) · as Mario López |
| 2020 | Celebrity IOU (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2020 | The Oscars · as Self |
| 2019 | 88th Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade · as Self - Honorary Grand Marshal |
| 2019 | The Kelly Clarkson Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2019 | The 46th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards · as Self - Co-Host |
| 2019 | The Oscars · as Self |
| 2019 | The Other Two (TV Series) · as Mario López |
| 2019 | 2019 Golden Globe Awards · as Self |
| 2018 | The Rookie (TV Series) · as Mario López |
| 2018 | The 70th Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self |
| 2018 | Made From Scratch (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2018 | 75th Golden Globe Awards · as Self |
| 2017 | Katy Perry: Will You Be My Witness? · as Self |
| 2017 | 90's House (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2017 | Steve (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2017 | Candy Crush (TV Series) · as Himself - Host |
| 2017 | Big Star Little Star (TV Series) · as Self - Contestant |
| 2016 | This Is Us (TV Series) · as Mario López |
| 2016 | Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping · as Mario López |
| 2016 | Walk the Prank (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2015 | Daily Blast Live (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2015 | Rosewood (TV Series) · as Mario López |
| 2015 | My Houzz (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2015 | The Oscars · as Self |
| 2015 | Repeat After Me (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2015 | |
| 2014 | Jane the Virgin (TV Series) · as Himself |
| 2014 | Celebrity Name Game (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2014 | The Meredith Vieira Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2014 | Almost Royal (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2014 | Dinner at Tiffani's (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2014 | The Oscars · as Self |
| 2014 | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2014 | 20th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards · as Self |
| 2014 | 71st Golden Globe Awards · as Self |
| 2013 | I Am Britney Jean · as Self - Extra |
| 2013 | The Queen Latifah Show (2013) (TV Series) · as Self - Extra |
| 2013 | The Arsenio Hall Show (2013) (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2013 | The Real Daytime (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2013 | Hollywood Game Night (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2013 | The Oscars · as Self |
| 2013 | 19th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards · as Self |
| 2012 | Home & Family (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2012 | Mario Lopez: One on One (TV Series) · as Self - Host |
| 2012 | Larry King Now (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2012 | Bethenny (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2012 | 2012 MTV Movie Awards · as Self |
| 2012 | Finding Your Roots (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2012 | Couples Therapy (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2012 | The 84th Annual Academy Awards · as Self |
| 2012 | The 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards · as Self |
| 2011 | The Chew (TV Series) · as Self - Extra |
| 2011 | The X Factor (US) (TV Series) · as Self - Host |
| 2011 | The 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self |
| 2011 | H8r (TV Series) · as Self - Host |
| 2011 | Honey 2 · as Self |
| 2011 | Big Morning Buzz Live (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2011 | I Love Jenni (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2011 | The Real Housewives of Miami (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2011 | 17th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards · as Self |
| 2011 | Piers Morgan Tonight (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2010 | Mario Lopez: Saved By The Baby (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2010 | The Talk (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2010 | The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2010 | Access Hollyood Live (TV Series) · as Self - Co-Host |
| 2010 | The Spin Crowd (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2010 | Hot in Cleveland (TV Series) · as Mario López |
| 2010 | Get Him to the Greek · as Self |
| 2010 | The 82nd Annual Academy Awards · as Self |
| 2010 | Teenage Paparazzo · as Self |
| 2010 | Family Feud (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2009 | The Antonio Treatment (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2009 | Lopez Tonight (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2009 | The 61st Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self |
| 2009 | The Dr. Oz Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2009 | The Teen Choice Awards 2009 · as Self |
| 2009 | Drop Dead Diva (TV Series) · as Mario López |
| 2009 | Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2009 | The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2009 | 2009 MTV Movie Awards · as Self |
| 2009 | I Get That a Lot (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2009 | Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2009 | The 81st Annual Academy Awards · as Self |
| 2009 | Golden Globe Awards · as Self |
| 2008 | The Bonnie Hunt Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2008 | Celebrity Family Feud (TV Series) · as Self - Contestant |
| 2008 | The Wendy Williams Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2008 | America's Best Dance Crew (TV Series) · as Self - Host |
| 2007 | Keeping Up with the Kardashians (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2007 | Chelsea Lately (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2007 | The 64th Annual Golden Globe Awards · as Self |
| 2007 | The 59th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self |
| 2006 | 2006 American Music Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 2006 | Paula's Party (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2006 | The Megan Mullally Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2006 | Rachael Ray (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2006 | 2006 ALMA Awards · as Self |
| 2006 | Close Up (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2005 | The Reichen Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2005 | I Love The 80s 3-D (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2005 | The Tyra Banks Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2005 | The Closer (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2005 | Dancing with the Stars (TV Series) · as Self - Contestant |
| 2005 | Cash for College · as Self |
| 2005 | The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2004 | The Insider (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2004 | CMT Insider (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2003 | The Ellen DeGeneres Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2003 | Celebrities Uncensored (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2003 | 50 Greatest TV Animals · as Self - Host |
| 2003 | America's Most Talented Kids (TV Series) · as Self - Host |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2003 | |
| 2002 | I Love The 80s (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2002 | Who Wants to Be a Millionaire (TV Series) · as Self - Celebrity Question Presenter |
| 2002 | Pet Star (TV Series) · as Self - Host |
| 2002 | Al rojo vivo con María Celeste (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2001 | Good Day Live (TV Series) · as Self - Guest Host |
| 2001 | |
| 2001 | The Test (TV Series) · as Self - Panelist |
| 2001 | Weakest Link (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2001 | CNN Tonight (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1999 | WWE SmackDown (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1998 | Hollywood Squares (TV Series) · as Self - Panelist |
| 1998 | Fox and Friends (USA) (TV Series) · as Self - Host, Extra |
| 1997 | The View (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1996 | Access Hollywood (TV Series) · as Self - Co-Host |
| 1996 | The Rosie O'Donnell Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1996 | E! True Hollywood Story (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1995 | E! Live from the Red Carpet (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1994 | Sidewalks Entertainment (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1993 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1993 | Bill Nye: The Science Guy (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1993 | WWE Raw (TV Series) · as Self - Audience Member |
| 1992 | Vicki! (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1991 | Maury (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1991 | E! News (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1990 | Christmas In Rockefeller Center (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1989 | Circus of the Stars #14 · as Self - Trapeze Artist |
| 1988 | Inside Edition (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1988 | LIVE with Kelly and Mark (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1987 | Biography (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1986 | The Oprah Winfrey Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1985 | Larry King Live (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1983 | Wheel of Fortune (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1981 | Entertainment Tonight (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1978 | 20/20 (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1975 | People's Choice Awards (TV Series) · as Self - Presenter |
| 1975 | Good Morning America (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1952 | Today (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2025 | Chasing Christmas · as Executive Producer |
| 2025 | The Christmas Spark · as Executive Producer |
| 2024 | Get Him Back for Christmas · as Executive Producer |
| 2023 | The Golden Boy (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2022 | Steppin' Into the Holiday · as Executive Producer |
| 2021 | Holiday in Santa Fe · as Executive Producer |
| 2020 | Saved by the Bell (2020) (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2020 | |
| 2020 | Ashley Garcia: Genius in Love (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2017 | |
| 2014 | |
| 2014 | Love & Salsa (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2011 | H8r (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2010 | Mario Lopez: Saved By The Baby (TV Series) |
| 2002 | Outta Time · as Co-Producer |
| 2020 | Game On! A Comedy Crossover Event (TV Series) · as Created By |
| 2020 | Ashley Garcia: Genius in Love (TV Series) · as Story |