7.4
TV
Acting
Mario López
- Born
- (age 53)
- Birthplace
- San Diego, California, USA
- Credits
- 141 titles
Biography
Mario Lopez (born October 10, 1973) is an American actor and television host. He has appeared on several television series, in films, and on Broadway. He is known for his portrayal of A.C. Slater on Saved by the Bell, Saved by the Bell: The College Years, and the 2020 sequel series.
He has appeared in numerous projects since, including the third season of Dancing with the Stars and as host for the syndicated entertainment news magazine shows Extra and Access Hollywood. He has also hosted America's Best Dance Crew for MTV. In 2012, he co-hosted the second season of the American version of The X Factor with Khloé Kardashian, and was the sole host for the third and final season.
Signature work
Known For
7.4
TV
8.2
TV
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
8.5
TV
The Rookie
7.7
Movie
Zootopia 2
5.7
Movie
The Smurfs 2
8.2
TV
This Is Us
6.6
Movie
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping
6.8
Movie
Heads of State
7.8
TV
Saved by the Bell
6.5
Movie
Colors
7.2
TV
Nip/Tuck
7.1
Movie
Aloha Scooby-Doo!
7.6
TV
The Golden Girls
7.5
TV
Hacks
7.1
TV
Wonder Man
7.5
TV
Magnum P.I.
7.1
Movie
Grease Live
7.7
TV
Drop Dead Diva
Acting credits 139
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Eight Days a Week TV | Peter Lee (1 ep) |
| 2026 | Three Generations, One Christmas Film | |
| 2026 | Presidential 1776 Award: The Ultimate Civics Showdown Film | Host |
| 2026 | UFC Rivals TV | (2 ep) |
| 2026 | Wonder Man TV | Mario Lopez (1 ep) |
| 2025 | The Christmas Spark Film | Adrian |
| 2025 | Zootopia 2 Film | Denny Howlett (voice) |
| 2025 | The Golden Girls: 40 Years of Laughter and Friendship - A Special Edition of 20/20 Film | Self |
| 2025 | Heads of State Film | Mario Lopez |
| 2025 | Hollywood Demons TV | Self (archive footage) (1 ep) |
| 2024 | Get Him Back for Christmas Film | Self |
| 2024 | The 92nd Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade Film | |
| 2024 | The Real Full Monty Film | Self (uncredited) |
| 2024 | Once Upon a Christmas Wish Film | Brian |
| 2024 | 92nd Annual Christmas in Rockefeller Center Film | Self |
| 2024 | Blank Slate TV | Self - Host (78 ep) |
| 2023 | Unstuffed: A Build-A-Bear Story Film | Self |
| 2023 | The Dream Americano Film | Self |
| 2023 | Rose Parade 2023 Film | Self |
| 2022 | Steppin' into the Holiday Film | Billy Holiday |
| 2022 | The Jennifer Hudson Show TV | Self (3 ep) |
| 2022 | Loot TV | Mario Lopez (1 ep) |
| 2022 | Made in Mexico Film | Self |
| 2021 | Holiday in Santa Fe Film | Tony Ortega |
| 2021 | The Making of Jurassic World VelociCoaster Film | Host/Himself |
| 2021 | Hacks TV | Mario López (1 ep) |
| 2021 | Girls5eva TV | Mario López (1 ep) |
| 2021 | Wahl Street TV | Self - TV Personality (1 ep) |
| 2021 | Overserved with Lisa Vanderpump TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2021 | kid 90 Film | Self |
| 2020 | A Recipe for Seduction Film | Colonel Sanders |
| 2020 | Saved by the Bell TV | A.C. Slater (20 ep) |
| 2020 | Feliz NaviDAD Film | David |
| 2020 | GAME ON: A Comedy Crossover Event TV | Nico (1 ep) |
| 2020 | 30 Rock: A One-Time Special Film | Mario Lopez |
| 2020 | The New York Times Presents TV | Self (archive footage) (1 ep) |
| 2020 | Too Hot to Handle TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2020 | The Baker and the Beauty TV | Mario López (1 ep) |
| 2020 | Ashley Garcia: Genius in Love TV | Nico (14 ep) |
| 2019 | The Kelly Clarkson Show TV | Self, Self - Guest Host (5 ep) |
| 2019 | Supersize My Pool TV | (4 ep) |
| 2019 | The Other Two TV | Mario López (1 ep) |
| 2018 | The Rookie TV | Mario López (1 ep) |
| 2018 | Magnum P.I. TV | Mario Lopez (1 ep) |
| 2018 | The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle TV | Mario López (voice) (5 ep) |
| 2017 | A Very Merry Toy Store Film | Will DiNova |
| 2017 | Katy Perry: Will You Be My Witness? Film | Self |
| 2017 | Steve TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2017 | Candy Crush TV | Himself - Host (10 ep) |
| 2016 | This Is Us TV | Mario López (2 ep) |
| 2016 | Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping Film | Mario López |
| 2016 | Grease Live Film | Vince Fontaine |
| 2015 | Rosewood TV | Mario López (1 ep) |
| 2015 | Celebrity Family Feud TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2015 | The Dog Who Saved Summer Film | Zeus |
| 2015 | Powers TV | Mario Lopez (1 ep) |
| 2015 | Dinner at Tiffani's TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2014 | Jane the Virgin TV | Himself (1 ep) |
| 2014 | Celebrity Name Game TV | Self (3 ep) |
| 2014 | Dive Olly Dive and the Pirate Treasure Film | Sea Lion Captain (voice) |
Crew credits 11
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Three Generations, One Christmas Film | Executive Producer |
| 2025 | Mario Lopez Presents: Chasing Christmas Film | Executive Producer |
| 2025 | The Christmas Spark Film | Executive Producer |
| 2024 | Get Him Back for Christmas Film | Executive Producer |
| 2023 | The Golden Boy TV | Executive Producer (2 ep) |
| 2022 | Steppin' into the Holiday Film | Executive Producer |
| 2021 | Holiday in Santa Fe Film | Executive Producer |
| 2020 | Saved by the Bell TV | Executive Producer (20 ep) |
| 2020 | GAME ON: A Comedy Crossover Event TV | Creator |
| 2020 | Ashley Garcia: Genius in Love TV | Story, Creator (1 ep) |
| 2010 | Mario Lopez: Saved By the Baby TV | Producer (10 ep) |