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Ike and Alan Barinholtz Make History with $1 Million Win on 'Who Wants to Be a Millionaire'

The father-son duo are the first pair to claim the top prize on the show's 25th anniversary season, donating their winnings to an ASL program.

  • Ike Barinholtz, known for 'The Mindy Project,' and his father Alan answered 15 questions correctly to win.
  • They used lifelines strategically, including consulting host Jimmy Kimmel on the final question.
  • Their $1 million prize will benefit the American Sign Language program at Los Encinos School.
  • Ike previously won 'Celebrity Jeopardy!' and competed in the 'Jeopardy! Tournament of Champions.'
  • This win marks the first $1 million victory on the show's revamped celebrity edition.
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