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Johnny Gilbert Celebrates 98th Birthday | Salt Lake City News
Johnny Gilbert, the legendary Jeopardy! announcer since 1984, turned 98 — and fans are still singing his praises. Known for his iconic “This. Is. Jeopardy!” intro, Gilbert’s unmistakable voice has anchored the show through decades, alongside Alex Trebek. The Jeopardy! Instagram celebrated him in style, and viewers flooded the post with gratitude — one former contestant called hearing his name called on air “one of the coolest parts,” while another simply said his voice is “one of the best things about Jeopardy.” Executive producer Mike Richards once praised Gilbert’s dedication, noting he’d…
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