- American stand-up comedian, actor, and author
| Real name: | William Henry Cosby Jr. | | Born: | 12 July 1973 Comment | | How old is Bill Cosby in 2024? / Age: | 50 years
| | Where was Bill Cosby born? | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA | | Zodiac sign: | Cancer |
Bill Cosby Net worth 2024 (estimated)
| | How much is Bill Cosby worth? | $400,000,000
| | Nationality: | American | | Hair color: | Black | | Eyes color: | Brown |
Who is Bill Cosby? / Facts
- Cosby's start in stand-up comedy began at the hungry i in San Francisco, and was followed by his landing a starring role in the 1960s television show I Spy
- He was also a regular on the children's television series The Electric Company during the show's first two seasons
- Using the Fat Albert character developed during his stand-up routines, Cosby created, produced, and hosted the animated comedy television series Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids, a show that ran from 1972 to 1985, centering on a group of young friends growing up in an urban area
- Throughout the 1970s, Cosby starred in a number of films, and he occasionally returned to film later in his career
- After attending Temple University in the 1960s, he received his bachelor's degree there in 1971
- In 1973 he received a master's degree from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, and in 1976 he earned his Doctor of Education degree, also from UMass
- His dissertation discussed the use of Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids as a teaching tool in elementary schools
- Beginning in the 1980s, Cosby produced and starred in a television sitcom, The Cosby Show, which aired from 1984 to 1992 and was rated as the number one show in America for five years, 1984 through 1989
- The sitcom highlighted the experiences and growth of an affluent African-American family
- Cosby produced the Cosby Show spin-off sitcom A Different World, which aired from 1987 to 1993; starred in the sitcom Cosby from 1996 to 2000; and hosted Kids Say the Darndest Things for two seasons, from 1998 to 2000
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Quotes
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I don't know the key to success, but the key to failure is trying to please everybody.
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A word to the wise isn't necessary, it is the stupid ones who need all the advice.
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In order to succeed, your desire for success should be greater than your fear of failure.
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Net worth: $400,000,000
