Ernie Manouse (born September 1, 1969, in Binghamton, New York) is an American television host, radio personality, writer and producer.
After graduating from high school, and despite being accepted to Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a perfect math SAT score, he attended Loyola University Chicago and studied to be a music video director.
[3] In October 2002, Manouse helped to create and produce the local primetime magazine show The Connection, which he hosted for two years.
[4] The show features Manouse in unedited, one-on-one interviews with noted personalities such as Patti LuPone and Jamie Foxx.
[6] The show received positive reviews from both critics and audiences alike, garnering the coveted Emmy nomination for "Best Entertainment/Variety program" in its first season.
He has done the English voiceovers for over a dozen Japanese anime videos produced by ADV Films, including Gilgamesh, Le Chevalier D'Eon, and Cromartie High School.
He served as Vice President of Public Affairs for the Greater Houston United Services Organization (USO).