
Acting
Born September 25, 1969 · Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Harry Magee 'Hal' Sparks III (born September 25, 1969) is a European-American businessman, entrepreneur, actor, comedian, musician, political commentator, and television personality. He is known for his contributions to VH1, hosting E!'s Talk Soup, and his roles as Michael Novotny on the American TV series Queer as Folk, Donald Davenport in Lab Rats, and as the voice of Tak in Tak and the Power of Juju television series and video games. After a successful run with Second City, he began performing at numerous comedy clubs including The Improv, The Comedy Store, The Laugh Factory and at Comic Relief's American Comedy Festival. For five seasons, he co-starred as Michael on the hit series Queer as Folk. His numerous television appearances include VH1s hit pop culture series I Love the 70s/80s/90s, The Tonight Show, Larry King Live, Charlie Rose, Good Morning America, The View, Politically Incorrect, The Late, Late Show and Hollywood Squares.

Schoolboy Dreams Cum True
2025

Bachelor Lions
2018

The A-List
2015

Slip Away
2011

Marijuana: A Chronic History
2010

Hal Sparks: Charmageddon
2010

Extract
2009

The Face is Familiar
2009

Dead Space: Downfall
2008

The Science of Superman
2006

Spider-Man 2
2004

Lightning Bug
2004

Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star
2003

Bleacher Bums
2001

Dr. Dolittle 2
2001

Dude, Where's My Car?
2000

Lost & Found
1999

Chopper Chicks in Zombietown
1989

Frog
1987