Howard Schultz Biography

Fast Facts

• Los Angeles Magazine named him one of the most influential people in the city of Los Angeles due to the success of his show "Extreme Makeover․"
• The Hollywood Reporter named him one of the Top 50 Forces in Reality Television
• Earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Colorado
• Started his television career at WLS-TV in Chicago and gained recognition within his first year
• Developed and executive produced the syndicated hit "Studs," which spawned a new genre of television known as relationship shows
• Formed Lighthearted Entertainment in 1992, which became a force in reality television