Alex Trebek Suffers Heart Attack, "Expected to Fully Recover"
Celebrity News
June 24, 2012 AT 3:18PM
Alex Trebek speaks during a Jeopardy! Power Players Week rehearsal on April 21, 2012 in Washington, DC.
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Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek suffered "a mild heart" attack Saturday, according to The Hollywood Reporter. He was taken to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in L.A.
Trebek, 71, "is in good spirits and is currently under observation and undergoing further testing," a rep says. "He is expected to fully recover and be back at Jeopardy! when production begins taping in July for the new season, the show's 29th."
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Trebek, who has been married to Jean Currivan since 1990, has hosted Jeopardy! since 1984. His contract was recently extended until 2014.























