Who is Bill Maher? He is an American comedian, political commentator, and television host. He is known for the HBO political talk show Real Time with Bill Maher and the similar late-night show called Politically Incorrect (1993–2002), originally on Comedy Central and later on ABC. Moreover, he wrote and starred in the 2008 film Religulous.
Bill Maher Height & Weight
How tall is Bill Maher? He stands at a height of 5 ft 6 in or else 1.73 m or 173 cm. He weighs around 68 Kg or 149 lbs. He has dark brown eyes and has blonde hair. He is a fitness freak as well. He wears a shoe size of 8.5 US.
Bill Maher Age
How old is Bill Maher? His birthday falls on January 20, 1956. At present, he is 64-yrs old. His zodiac sign is Aquarius. He was born in New York City, NY. He holds American nationality and belongs to mixed ethnicity.
Bill Maher | Wiki/Bio |
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Real Name | William Maher |
Nick Name | Bill Maher |
Famous As | Comedian, political commentator, and television host |
Age | 64-years old |
Birthday | January 20, 1956 |
Birthplace | New York City, NY |
Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Nationality | American |
Ethnicity | Mixed |
Height | approx 5 ft 6 in (1.63 m) |
Weight | approx 68 Kg (149 lbs) |
Body Stats | approx 42-32-38 inches |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Hair Color | Brown |
Shoe Size | 10 (US) |
Girlfriend | 1. Coco Johnsen 2. Karrine Steffans |
Spouse | NA |
Net Worth | Approx $3 m (USD) |
Bill Maher Net Worth
How much is the net worth Bill Maher? He first appeared on Carson and Letterman in 1982. He hosted Politically Incorrect from 1993-2002. In response to Donald Trump’s role in the “birtherism” movement that tried to claim that Barack Obama wasn’t a US citizen, Maher jokingly offered Trump $5 million to produce his own birth certificate in order to prove that the then-businessman’s father wasn’t an orangutan. Trump produced his birth certificate, then attempted to sue Maher for the $5 million. As in 2020, his net worth is estimated over $3 million (USD).
Bill Maher Wife & Children
Who is the wife of Bill Maher? She has never married. Regarding marriage, Maher is quoted on his website as saying, “I’m the last of my guy friends to have never gotten married, and their wives—they don’t want them playing with me. I’m like the escaped slave—I bring news of freedom.” As per his previous dating history, in 2003, he began dating former Playboy Cyber Girl Coco Johnsen. Later, in 2005, Maher began dating Karrine Steffans.
5 Facts about Bill Maher
- Maher has been a critic of 9/11 conspiracy theories.
- He was honored by High Times as “Top Pot Comic in 2006” and Real Time won a Stony Award in 2006 for “Best Cable News Show”.
- He has also described himself as a libertarian, and has also referred to himself “as a progressive, as a sane person”.
- In 2016, he and his friend Michael Moore announced on YouTube that they are going to make a movie called The Kings of Atheism.
- Maher was on the board of judges for the 2002 PEN/Newman’s Own First Amendment Award.
In Conclusion
In 2005, Maher ranked at number 38 on Comedy Central’s 100 greatest stand-up comedians of all time. Maher stated in a blog post, in an interview with Larry King, and during a “New Rules” segment of Real Time with Bill Maher, that he questions Stan Lee’s legacy, that comic books are not literature, and that adult fans of comic books “need to grow up”.