Mel Fair

Mel Fair is an actor and broadcaster who entered the entertainment industry after finishing at Bellarmine College Preparatory in 1982. He was born in Homestead, Florida, and grew up in Sunnyvale and San Jose, California. A SAG-AFTRA member since 1988, he became known as a flexible performer who took on many different kinds of roles and worked alongside major Hollywood names. His screen credits include over 100 television episodes and more than 35 feature films, and he also lent his voice to television and radio commercials, video games and animated projects. In broadcasting, he worked at a California NBC affiliate and an Arkansas CBS outlet, where he won Associated Press recognition as a sports anchor, reporter, writer and producer. He also hosted cable programming for ESPN and Spike TV, and at Spike TV he received several International Automotive Media awards for his producing, directing, writing, hosting and reporting on automotive shows.