Joel Hodgson is an American actor best known for playing Creator / Host in Mystery Science Theater 3000.
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Best Known For:The television program Mystery Science Theater 3000
Breakthrough:Created and starred in the cult classic series Mystery Science Theater 3000 in 1988
10 Quick Facts About Joel Hodgson
- Full Name: Joel Hodgson
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Entertainer
- Known For: The television show Mystery Science Theater 3000
- Current Role: Writer and performer
- Date of Birth: February 20, 1960
- Age: 66 years old
- Place of Birth: Stevens Point, Wisconsin
- Specialization: Actor and Comedian
- Employer Type: Digital Media
Joel Hodgson Age
Joel Hodgson is about 66 years old as of 2026. Joel Hodgson was born in 1960.
Joel Hodgson Height
Joel Hodgson stands at a height of 5 feet 10 inches. This is approximately 178 cm.
Education
He attended Bethel University, where he earned a Bachelor's degree.
- Bethel University
- Qualification: Bachelor's degree
Rise to Fame
Joel Hodgson rose to prominence for his role on the television show Mystery Science Theater 3000.
Notable Works
- TV Show: Mystery Science Theater 3000 (Creator / Host, 1988-Present) — Signature program
Personal Information
- Full Name: Joel Hodgson
- Gender: Male
- Occupation: Entertainer
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
- Ethnicity: White
Birth & Background
- Date of Birth: February 20, 1960
- Age: 66
- Birthday: February 20
- Zodiac Sign: Pisces
- Place of Birth: Stevens Point, Wisconsin
Measurements
- Height: 5 ft 10 in
- Eye Color: Brown
- Hair Color: Brown
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $45K - $188K (Est)
- Net Worth: $375K - $3.8M (Est)
- Source of Income: Business
Online Presence
- X (Twitter):https://x.com/joelghodgson
