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Jeopardy! Champ Jamie Ding Tackles Millionaire With Ben Affleck
20 Jul
Summary
- Jamie Ding, a "Jeopardy!" champion, will compete on "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire."
- He will be paired with actor Ben Affleck for the celebrity edition.
- They aim to win $1 million for their chosen charities.

Jamie Ding, a renowned "Jeopardy!" champion, is returning to television to compete on "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire." He will be paired with actor Ben Affleck for the show's season premiere.
Together, Ding and Affleck will work towards winning $1 million for their chosen charities. This celebrity edition of "Millionaire" guarantees at least $25,000 for each charity represented. The episode is scheduled to air on Wednesday, July 22, at 8 p.m.
Ding, who hails from the Metro Detroit area, previously spent six weeks on "Jeopardy!" earlier in 2026, winning a total of $885,605. He is also anticipated to participate in the "Jeopardy!" Tournament of Champions in early 2027.