Mario López

Acting

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.

Filmography 137

Movies (62)

Presidential 1776 Award: The Ultimate Civics Showdown
2026
Host
The Christmas Spark
2025
Adrian
Zootopia 2
2025
Denny Howlett (voice)
The Golden Girls: 40 Years of Laughter and Friendship - A Special Edition of 20/20
2025
Self
Heads of State
2025
Mario Lopez
Get Him Back for Christmas
2024
Self
The 92nd Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade
2024
The Real Full Monty
2024
Self (uncredited)
Once Upon a Christmas Wish
2024
Brian
92nd Annual Christmas in Rockefeller Center
2024
Self
Unstuffed: A Build-A-Bear Story
2023
Self
The Dream Americano
2023
Self
Rose Parade 2023
2023
Self
Steppin' into the Holiday
2022
Billy Holiday
Made in Mexico
2022
Self
Holiday in Santa Fe
2021
Tony Ortega
The Making of Jurassic World VelociCoaster
2021
Host/Himself
kid 90
2021
Self (archive footage)
A Recipe for Seduction
2020
Colonel Sanders
Feliz NaviDAD
2020
David
30 Rock: A One-Time Special
2020
Mario Lopez
A Very Merry Toy Store
2017
Will DiNova
Katy Perry: Will You Be My Witness?
2017
Self
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping
2016
Mario López
Grease Live
2016
Vince Fontaine
The Dog Who Saved Summer
2015
Zeus
Dive Olly Dive and the Pirate Treasure
2014
Sea Lion Captain (voice)
The Dog Who Saved Easter
2014
Zeus (voice)
Hits
2014
Extra Host
The Stream
2013
Paxton's Dad