Jaleel White smiling in a black suit at an event; on the right, as Steve Urkel in a striped sweater and suspenders on a couch. Actor Jaleel White had very specific reasons for being disinterested in a ...

He writes about both in his new book, "Growing Up Urkel." Steve Urkel is frozen in the 1990s, with his suspenders and nerdy voice. But it almost didn't go that way. In the book he recounts that, in ...

Jaleel White and White as Steve Urkel in 'Family Matters' Gary Gershoff / Getty Images / ABC Photo Archives Jaleel White played Steve Urkel in the ABC sitcom Family Matters for nine seasons, but don’t ...

Steve Urkel (Jaleel White) is one of the most iconic nerds of the 1990s — and who else but an iconic nerd would super ...

There's no question, Family Matters was one of the greatest TGIF comedies of all time. In big part, it’s because of Jaleel White and his character, Steve Urkel, whose main mission was to chase his ...