Travis Kelce, the 34-year-old NFL star for the Kansas City Chiefs, has become a pop culture sensation in recent years. After winning his second consecutive Super Bowl in February, Kelce’s star power has only continued to rise. He recently hosted an episode of NBC’s “Saturday Night Live” and has been romantically linked to music star Taylor Swift. In addition to his success on the field, Kelce has landed multiple endorsement deals and co-hosts the popular “New Heights” podcast with his brother, Jason Kelce.
Kelce’s name was recently linked to a game show opportunity, and Amazon Prime Video confirmed that he has been selected as the new host for their show “Are You Smarter Than a Celebrity.” The show is a spinoff of the popular game show “Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader” and will feature adult contestants answering questions from an elementary school curriculum with the help of celebrity guests. Kelce expressed excitement for the opportunity to host his first game show and is looking forward to seeing how the celebrities on the show perform.
Kelce’s experience in front of the camera includes starring in the dating reality show “Catching Kelce” in 2016. In addition to his new hosting gig, Amazon Prime Video will also continue to be the exclusive home for the NFL’s “Thursday Night Football” games. Throughout his career, Kelce has been named to nine Pro Bowls and is a three-time Super Bowl champion. His success both on and off the field has solidified his status as a bonafide sports and pop culture icon.
The upcoming show “Are You Smarter Than a Celebrity” will feature contestants answering questions from an elementary curriculum in an effort to win a $100,000 prize. The show will also include a 6th-grade level question at the end of each episode to challenge the celebrity guests. Kelce is excited to be a part of the show and bring a new format with celebrity guests to the screen. He is eager to see how the famous faces handle the questions and is looking forward to his role as the host of the show.
Kelce’s popularity and success have reached new heights in recent years, with his hosting gig on “Are You Smarter Than a Celebrity” being the latest in a string of accomplishments. With his charm, charisma, and talent both on and off the field, Kelce has solidified his position as a beloved figure in both the sports and entertainment worlds. Fans can expect to see more of Kelce as he continues to expand his reach and make a name for himself beyond the football field.
