Biography

Billy Gardell

Posted on Jul 5, 2021, Nishma Budhathoki

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Billy Gardell is a stand-up comedian and actor from the United States who has been involved in the entertainment industry since 2000. When he was 31 years old, he began his acting career in his 30s. Billy has appeared in several films and television shows. The actor is also well known for his role as Mike in the comedy series “Mike and Molly,” He played the lead role. Billy is also a comedian who enjoys performing comic acts and gets inspired by comedians such as Jackie Gleason, John Candy, and John Belushi. In addition, in 2015, he hosted the show titled “Monopoly Millionaire’s Club.”

Early life & Education

Gardell was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in the United States. William Gardell Jr. was born on August 20, 1969, in the United States. There aren’t many details on Billy’s siblings or mother. He relocated to Florida with his younger sister, brother, and mother following his parents’ divorce. But, again, there aren’t a lot of details about his father.

Due to his family’s circumstances, Billy Gardell began working when he was 15 years old. He started his career in a department store warehouse’s reception department, unloading trucks and stacked pallets. He subsequently went on to work as a cleaner, where he cleaned the bathrooms. He also began working at Bonkerz, a local comedy club, where he handled phone conversations. He then ended up working at the comedy club’s open-mic evenings as well. In terms of his education, he graduated from Winter Park High School in Orange County, Florida, in 1985. He also joined Troupe 850 of the International Thespian Society.

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Full Name	Billy Gardell
Date of Birth	August 20, 1969
Birth Place	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Age	52 (2021)
Nationality	American
Father's Name	N/A
Mother's Name	N/A
Siblings	N/A
Occupation	stand-up comedian and actor
Body Measurement	N/A
Ethnicity	N/A
Zodiac	Leo
Height	5 feet 11 inches
Weight	95 kg
Hair Color	Dark Brown
Eyes Color	Blue
Religion	N/A
Relationship Status	Married
Spouse(s)/Partner(s)	Patty Knight
Children	N/A
Net worth	10 million USD

Body Stats

He measures 5 feet and 11 inches (1.80m/180cm) tall and weighs roughly 95kg, which gives him an appealing height and weight.

His brown hair and blue eyes make him a handsome man.

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Career & Achievements

“Bonkerz” was the start of Billy Gardell’s comic career. In an interview, he also said that his grandmother had suggested that he become a comedian. Before his role in “Mike & Molly” with Kathy Bates, he considered starting her radio career. He further worried that his comic career was interfering with his time with his family.

Regarding his appearance in movies, Billy had the opportunity to appear in feature films such as “You, Me, and Dupree,” “Avenging Angelo,” and “Bad Santa.” In “Bad Santa,” he appeared alongside Billy Bob Thornton, Owen Wilson in “You, Me, and Dupree,” and Anthony Quinn and Sylvester Stallone in “Avenging Angelo.”

Speaking about his TV shows, Billy has also had recurrent appearances in television shows such as “Heist,” He co-starred with Nina Arianda and Johnny Depp. He also had projects such as “The King of Queens,” “My Name is Earl,” “Lucky,” “Bones,” “Monk,” “The Practice,” “Dear,” and “Yes.” In addition, Billy created and staged the charitable show “Comic Relief.”

Billy appeared on “The DVE Morning Show” as well as “Chelsea Lately.” In 2007, he had an appearance on “Comedy Central Presents.” Along with Matt Damon and Julia Roberts, Billy became the TV show “Pizza Talk.” In 2006, he released his debut comedy CD, “Billy Gardell: Throwback.” In November 2011, he voiced “Santa” in “Ice Age: A Mammoth Christmas.” In addition, he released his album “Halftime” in 2011.

In 2015, Billy started presenting the “Monopoly Millionaire’s Club.” In 2018, he appeared in the situational comedy “Young Sheldon.” In October 2018, Billy played Bob in the pilot episode “Bob Hearts Abishola.”

In 2016, Billy Gardell won two Daytime Emmy Awards for his show “Monopoly Millionaires’ Club.”

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Wife: Patty Knight

In 2001, Billy and Patty Knight tied the knot. The pair has a son together. He was born in the year 2003 and was given the name William III.

Net Worth

Billy Gardell makes a living from his profession. As of 2021, his net worth is predicted to be $10 million, which he accumulated by his career.

Social Media Presence

Billy Gardell has 50.2 thousand Twitter followers on his account (@BillyGardell). He also goes by the name “Billy Gardell” on Facebook, where he has 66K followers. These accounts have both got authenticated. He isn’t on Instagram at all. On Reddit, there are a few postings on Billy. He also has his website (www.billygardell.com), which he uses to post and update information about his life.

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