Oscar De La Hoya (February 4, 1973), a former professional boxer from East Los Angeles, California, was a celebrity contestant on the U.S. version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? on January 17, 2002. Oscar won $125,000 for his charity
Oscar's Run to the Million (Partial)[]
| $125,000 (12 of 15) - Not Timed | |
| Euphegenia is the first name of the title character of which of these movies? ’Phone-a-Friend' lifeline used | |
| ⬥ A: Tootsie | ⬥ B: Miss Congeniality |
| ⬥ C: Mrs. Doubtfire | ⬥ D: Driving Miss Daisy |
| Oscar isn’t sure, so he’s calling his friend Tom. Tom says it’s C: Mrs. Doubtfire, and Oscar trusts him and wins $125,000. |
Trivia[]
He was mentioned in Jackie Lynch's £250,000 question on the UK episode that aired on 6 October 2024.
Sources[]
| Preceded by Mike Eruzione |
U.S. Contestant (Olympic Edition II) Oscar De La Hoya |
Succeeded by Bruce Jenner |