Philip John "Phil" Keoghan (pronounced /ˈkoʊɡən/; born May 31, 1967) is a New Zealand-born television personality, best known for hosting the US version of The Amazing Race on CBS, since its 2001 debut.
He is also the creator and host of No Opportunity Wasted, which has been produced in the United States, New Zealand, and Canada. He has won seven Emmy Awards for his work.
Born in the town of Lincoln, New Zealand, 22 km (14 mi) south of Christchu...
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Philip John "Phil" Keoghan (pronounced /ˈkoʊɡən/; born May 31, 1967) is a New Zealand-born television personality, best known for hosting the US version of The Amazing Race on CBS, since its 2001 debut.
He is also the creator and host of No Opportunity Wasted, which has been produced in the United States, New Zealand, and Canada. He has won seven Emmy Awards for his work.
Born in the town of Lincoln, New Zealand, 22 km (14 mi) south of Christchurch, Keoghan spent a considerable part of his childhood in Antigua and Canada. Phil attended St Andrew's College, Christchurch during his high school years. He has worked in over 70 countries as a television host, producer, writer, and cameraman. He currently lives with his wife, Louise Rodrigues (b. February 8, 1963), and their daughter, Elle, in Los Angeles. They also have a home in Matarangi, on the Coromandel Peninsula, New Zealand - one of Keoghan's two favourite places in New Zealand. The other is Westport, where his ancestors come from....
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