Bill Engvall Biography
William Ray Engvall Jr. a native of Texas is an American comedian and actor. He is best known for his stand-up comic and his signature “Here’s Your Sign”. He is also known as a member of the Blue Collar Comedy group.
Bill Engvall Age
Bill was born on July 27, 1957, in Galveston, Texas, United States. He is 64 years old as of 2021.
Bill Engvall Height
Engvall stands at an estimated height of 5 feet 11 inches and weighs about 70 kg. He has grey hair and blue eyes. Further details about his body measurements will be updated soon.
Bill Engvall Family
Bill was born in Galveston, Texas. His father William Ray Engvall Sr. served as a U.S. Navy doctor then later ventured into private practice. There is no information about his mother. From Galveston, the family moved to Arizona then later went back to Dallas, Texas. He grew up with his sister Janet Engvall McTigue.
Bill Engvall Wife
Bill has been married to his wife Gail Engvall for 39 years since December 18, 1982. Gail was born on August 5, 1960 therefore, she is 61 years old as of 2021. They have two children Emily born on June 9, 1986, and Travis born on June 25, 1991. Emily graduated in 2008 from the University of Puget Sound.
Bill Engvall Dorkfish
In 1998, Bill released his comedy album Dorkfish through Warner Bros. Records. The album consisted of 17 tracks including a novelty Christmas song titled “Here’s Your Sign Christmas”. The song peaked at #39 on Hot Country Songs in 1998 and #46 in 1999.
Engvall came to prominence as the host of the cable show A Pair of Jokers. He also made an appearance on The Golden Palace. He went on to host A&E Networks An Evening at The Improv. Bill had stand-up routines on The Tonight Show and the Late Show with David Letterman.
In 1992, Bill was awarded the Best Male Standup at the American Comedy Awards. In 1996, he was cast in the NBC version of The Jeff Foxworthy Show alongside his best friend Jeff Foxworthy. His first comedy album Here’s Your Sign was released in 1996 through Warner Bros. Records.
Bill Engvall Dancing With The Stars
Bill competed in the 17th season of Dancing with the Stars in 2013. He was paired with professional dancer Emma Slater. The two made it to the finals on November 18. They were able to finish in fourth place.
Bill Engvall Show
Bill starred in the sitcom The Bill Engvall Show which ran from July 17, 2007, to September 5, 2009, on TBS. The show was written and created by Engvall himself and Michael Leeson. Bill played the role of Bill Pearson a family counselor. His wife’s character was played by Nancy Travis and his children were portrayed by Jennifer Lawrence, Graham Patrick Martin, and Skyler Gisondo.
Bill Engvall Movies And TV Shows
- Lingo
- Hawthorne
- Them Idiots: Whirled Tour
- Kiss at Pine Lake
- Bounty Hunters
- Do It Yourself
- Who Wants to Be a Millionaire
- Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No!
- Catching Faith
- Celebrity Name Game
- Hell’s Kitchen
- The Neighbor
- Wish For Christmas
- Mr. Invincible
- Last Man Standing
- Blue Collar Comedy Tour Rides Again
- Here’s Your Sign Live
- Blue Collar TV
- Mobile Home Disaster
- Blue Collar Comedy Tour: One For the Road
Bill Engvall Net Worth
Engvall has an estimated net worth of $4o million as of 2022.