Bill Cosby is a well-known Stand-Up comedian throughout the world. Besides being a comedian, he is also an actor, a musician, and a writer. His first performance as a Stand-up comedian was the way back in the 1960s in San Francisco.
Bio
Not many people know this but the full name is William Henry Cosby Jr. And he is famous as Bill Cosby. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on July 12, 1937. Bill’s father worked as a mess maid in the US Navy and his mother was a housemaid. He also has three brothers.
Bill has a large sense of humor in his school and which is why children give him the nickname “Clown Class”. After grade 10, he left school and wanted to try other things. His first job after leaving school was in the shop where he repaired shoes. After that, he wanted to join the Navy. Bill spent four years there as Corpsman Hospital. After the navy, he wanted to go to college, so he went to the University of the temple. In 1961 he received a scholarship. He studied physical education. During his time at the university, he played football. When studying, Bill continued to joke with his friends.
Career
As we previously said, in the 1960s he began his career. At first, he appeared at the club in New York and Philadelphia only, but then he became very popular so he began to appear in many cities throughout the US. After Bill realized how good he was in a stand-up comedy, he wanted to try his skills in acting so he appeared in several films, TV shows and series. He took part in many shows and of course the most significant thing was that children said the things of the darndest (1998), you bet your life (1992), The Cosby Show (1987), COS (1976), Fat Albert & The Cosby Kids (1972)), the new Bill Cosby show (1972), Cosby Show bill (1969).
Bill Cosby Net Worth 2021
The main source of income for Bill Cosby is his sense of humor. He has many shows throughout the US. It is believed that his wealth is around $ 400 million in 2021. However, this figure is now lower given his accusation and it is very unlikely to rise, because he currently presents prison.