Some facts about Bill Cosby
- Bill Cosby is an American comedian, actor, author and television producer.
- His birth name is William Henry Cosby, Jr.
- Bill Cosby was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on July 12, 1937.
- Cosby was the first Black actor to win an Emmy.
- During the 1980s, Bill Cosby produced and starred in The Cosby Show, which aired 8 seasons from 1984 to 1992.
- Cosby was a member of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity when he was in college.
- Bill is 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) tall.
- Parents: Anna Pearl and William Henry Cosby, Sr.
- Bill loves to smoke cigars.
- In 1976, Bill Cosby earned a Doctor of Education degree from the University of Massachusetts.
- Bill Cosby married Camille Hanks on January 25th, 1964.
- As a student, Cosby described himself as a class clown.
- Cosby's son Ennis, who was murdered in 1997 in San Diego, was affected by dyslexia.
- Bill Cosby has won two Golden Globe awards for "Best Actor in a Television Comedy/Musical".
- Bill is a vegetarian.
- Bill Cosby is a noted pen collector.
- He is a Philadelphia Eagles fan.
- His five children are named Erinn, Erika, Evin, Ensa and Ennis.