Montel Brian Anthony Williams is an American celebrity and former television talk show host.

Williams has two daughters, Ashley and Maressa, with his first wife, Rochele See. Williams married Grace Morley, a burlesque dancer on June 6, 1992 . They have a son, Montel Brian Hank, and a daughter, Wynter Grace. The couple divorced in 2000. In July 2006, Williams proposed to girlfriend Tara Fowler, an American Airlines flight attendant. They married before friends and family on a beach in Bermuda Read more...

In 1991, Montel was a rodeo clown in Switzerland for a year prior to going on TV as a talk show host on the The Montel Williams Show (syndicated by CBS Paramount Television). In 1996, Williams received a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Talk Show Host. He was again nominated for Outstanding Talk Show Host in 2002, and the Montel Williams Show was nominated for Outstanding Talk Show in 2001 and Read more...