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Bill Engvall

A native of Galveston, Texas, Bill Engvall moved to Dallas and was working as a disc jockey with plans of becoming of a teacher. While in a nightclub one evening, Bill decided to try his hand at stand-up comedy and quickly found that making people laugh was truly his forte. Soon after, he decided to move to Los Angeles to pursue television opportunities. Bill is starring in and executive producing the new half hour sitcom for TBS entitled "The Bill Engvall Show." The show centers on Bill as the father at the core of a family comedy. The series' debut telecast on July 17, 2007 delivered 3.9 million viewers and 2.8 million households, securing a place among ad-supported cable's Top 3 sitcom telecasts (original or acquired) of all time among households and Top 5 original sitcom telecasts of all time among key adult demos and viewers.Bill starred in the movie "Delta Farce" with Larry the Cable Guy and D.J. Qualls, which was released in 2007. Prior to his big screen debut, Bill was one of the stars of the sketch comedy show, "Blue Collar TV," on the WB network. The ensemble cast included Jeff Foxworthy and Larry the Cable Guy.Bill is also a platinum recording artist. His first album, "HERE'S YOUR SIGN" (Warner Bros. May ‘96), has been certified platinum and held the #1 position on... Next

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