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  1. He is the twelfth highest-earning American game show contestant of all time. Carpenter is best known for becoming the first top-prize winner on the American version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire, and the first ever top-prize winner in the entire Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? franchise.

  2. Jul 27, 2020 · One thing that Philbin was known for was his time on Who Wants to be a Millionnaire. As fans look back on the iconic show, the infamous clip of John Carpenter winning $1 million has resurfaced.

  3. John Carpenter, a 31 year-old Internal Revenue Service (IRS) agent from Hamden, Connecticut, is best known for becoming the first top prize winner on the U.S. version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?, and the first ever Top Prize Winner in the entire Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? franchise.

  4. Jul 10, 2024 · John Carpenter became the first "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire" winner in a sensational way, but what happened to the IRS agent after his iconic win?

  5. Apr 23, 2024 · After John Carpenter won the first million-dollar prize on the game show 'Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?' in November 1999, PEOPLE sat down with him to hear all about how how his life had...

  6. Six months after becoming the first Millionaire in the show's history, John Carpenter returned for a special "Champions Edition" of the show... this time agreeing to give half his winnings to...

  7. John Carpenter - Who Wants To Be A Millionaire - COMPLETE VIDEO. John Carpenter's original stint on WWTBAM winning $1 million. Original episode : November 19, 1999.Former...

  8. Jun 1, 2022 · Who Wants to be a Millionaire US: First Million Dollar Winner with John Carpenter. Motherland Darren's Sessions. 9.76K subscribers. Subscribed. 69K. 3.4M views 1 year ago.

  9. Apr 23, 2020 · John Carpenter appeared on the very first season on 'Who Wants To Be A Millionaire' in 1999 and very famously in the 15th question he called his dad to inform him he's winning a million dollars. BY YASMIN TINWALA.

  10. Apr 8, 2020 · John Carpenter, a 31-year-old Internal Revenue Service employee from Hamden, Conn., sat across from host Regis Philbin; on the previous night’s episode, Carpenter answered the first two...