Bill Burr

Also known as William Frederic "Bill" Burr, William Frederick Burr

American comedian, actor, and writer (born 1968)

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Born: William Frederic Burr , ( 1968-06-10 ) June 10, 1968 (age 58) , Canton, Massachusetts , U.S.
Alma mater: Emerson College
Occupations: Stand-up comedian podcaster actor writer director
Spouse: Nia Hill ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2013 )
Years active: 1992–present
Medium: Stand-up television film podcast
Genres: Observational comedy sketch comedy black comedy insult comedy sarcasm satire
Website: billburr .com

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Instance of: human
Given name: Frederick
Gender: male
Citizenship: United States
Place of birth: Canton
Occupation: writer
Languages spoken: English language
Native language: American English
Religion: atheism
Record label: Third Man Records
Official website: www.billburr.com
Image: Bill Burr by Gage Skidmore.jpg
Number of children: 2

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Commons category: Bill Burr
date of birth: 1968-06-10
start of work period: 1992-00-00
writing language: English language
social media followers: 1110000
birth name: William Frederick Burr
name in native language: Bill Burr

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William Frederic Burr (born June 10, 1968) is an American stand-up comedian, podcaster, actor, writer and director. He started his career as a stand-up comedian before expanding his career as an actor on stage and screen. As a comedian he is known for his sharp confrontational observational humor often tackling subjects such as social issues, politics and the absurdities of the human condition. Burr has been referred to as a "comedian's comedian" by observers of the American stand-up comedy circuit. Rolling Stone magazine called him "the undisputed heavyweight champ of rage-fueled humor".

Burr's most notable stand-up comedy specials include You People Are All the Same (2012), I'm Sorry You Feel That Way (2014), Walk Your Way Out (2017), Paper Tiger (2019), and Drop Dead Years (2025).

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