John Henson is a multi-talented actor, writer, host, and producer with over 1,400 hours of television to his credit. He garnered widespread recognition during his seven-season tenure as co-host and producer of ABC's smash summer hit, "Wipeout." The reality show proved to be a massive success, winning numerous awards, including The Kids Choice Award and Teen Choice Award, and becoming the #1 co-viewing show on television, captivating both adults and children alike. Henson's journey in the entertainment industry began on the stand-up stage, where he toured the country for many years, honing his comedic skills. He gained critical acclaim by stepping into the spotlight as the host of E!'s "Talk Soup," where his sharp wit and engaging presence captivated audiences. John Henson has continued to explore diverse opportunities in television, leading projects such as "The John Henson Project," "Watch This," "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire," and truTV's "Funniest Commercials." Beyond hosting, Henson has appeared as a pop culture analyst on various major networks, including NBC, CNN, and MSNBC, further establishing his presence in the media landscape. His acting repertoire includes notable roles on hit shows like "Anger Management" and a recurring guest star appearance on Disney's "Austin & Ally," where he played the on-screen husband of his real-life wife, comedian Jill Benjamin. Together, they portrayed the parents of the character Austin Moon. In addition to his television career, Henson is an avid writer whose contributions have been featured in publications such as US Weekly, TV Guide, and George Magazine. His versatile talents and contributions across multiple facets of entertainment have solidified his position as a respected figure in the industry.