Michael Strahan

Michael Strahan is a Super Bowl champion, Pro Football Hall of Famer, Emmy winner, and Peabody Award-winning journalist whose career spans American sports and media. Strahan spent his entire 15-year football career as a defensive end for the New York Giants of the National Football League. He broke the NFL single-season sack record with 22.5 sacks, a record that remains unbroken. Strahan was named the NFL's Player of the Year by Sports Illustrated and the Defensive Player of the Year by the Associated Press, becoming the first New York Giant to win the award since Lawrence Taylor.

Strahan was a seven-time Pro Bowler and one of only four players to lead the NFL in sacks for multiple seasons. In his final season, he led the Giants to a Super Bowl victory over the previously undefeated New England Patriots. His NFL career culminated in his election to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. The Giants retired his No. 92, and his name appears in the Giants Ring of Honor. Strahan was also inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame, becoming the first selection from Texas Southern.

Strahan is co-anchor of ABC's "Good Morning America" and host of ABC's primetime show "The $100,000 Pyramid." He previously co-hosted the nationally syndicated talk show "LIVE with Kelly and Michael," earning two Daytime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Entertainment Talk Show Host alongside Kelly Ripa. His journalism career includes a Peabody Award, induction into the New York State Broadcasters Association's Hall of Fame as Broadcaster of the Year, several Daytime Emmy Awards for "Good Morning America," and a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for his work in sports entertainment.

During the NFL season, Strahan serves as an analyst on "FOX NFL SUNDAY," receiving multiple Sports Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Sports Personality-Studio Analyst. He has appeared in films such as "Magic Mike XXL" and "Charlie's Angels," and provided a voice in the animated film "Ice Age: Collision Course." Strahan is also the author of the motivational book, "Wake Up Happy: The Dream Big, Win Big Guide to Transforming Your Life."

Strahan is the co-founder of SMAC Entertainment, a talent management, music, branding, and production company with projects including "Coach Prime," "ESPN 30 for 30: Deion's Double Play," "Wiz Khalifa: Behind the Cam," and "Back in the Game." He launched the Michael Strahan lifestyle brand, which offers men's and boys' clothing, accessories, and skin care. Strahan's career in sports, television, and entrepreneurship has established him as a prominent figure in sports broadcasting, entertainment, and business.