Bob Odenkirk Net Worth, Age, Height, Wiki, Bio, Family
Introduction
Bob Odenkirk is an acclaimed American actor, comedian, writer, director and producer known for his versatile work in sketch comedy and dramatic roles. He rose to fame as the co-creator and co-star of the HBO sketch series Mr. Show with Bob and David. Odenkirk later earned widespread praise for his portrayal of slimy lawyer Saul Goodman on Breaking Bad and its spinoff Better Call Saul.
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Bio/Wiki
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Full Name
Robert John Odenkirk
Also Known As
Mr. Show, Saul Goodman
Profession(s)
Actor, comedian, writer, director, producer
Date of Birth
October 22, 1962
Age
60 years (as of 2023)
Place of Birth
Berwyn, Illinois, United States
Nationality
American
Zodiac Sign
Libra
Ancestry & Heritage
Irish and German ancestry
Physical Stats
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Height
5 ft 9 in or 175 cm
Weight
78 kg or 172 lbs
Body Measurements
Not Available
Eye Colour
Blue
Hair Colour
Light brown
Family & Relationships
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Parents
Walter Odenkirk and Barbara Odenkirk
Siblings
Bill Odenkirk
Affairs
Naomi Yomtov (1997–present)
Relationship
Married
Partner/Spouse
Naomi Yomtov (m. 1997)
Children
Nathan Odenkirk and Erin Odenkirk
Education & Early Life
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Schooling
Naperville North High School, Naperville, Illinois
Higher Education
Marquette University and Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Early Life
Born in Berwyn, Illinois in 1962<br>Worked as a radio DJ in college
Early Influences
Second City improv comedy theater in Chicago
Career
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Debut
1987 (as writer), 1991 (as actor)
Significant Works
Mr. Show with Bob and David, Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul
Awards & Nominations
2 Emmy Nominations for Writing, 4 Emmy Nominations for Acting
Filmography/Discography
Writer for Saturday Night Live, The Ben Stiller Show; Over 100 acting credits
Voice Work
Futurama, The Simpsons, Family Guy
Music Videos
“Say Goodbye” by An Unkindness
Tours & Live Shows
Mr. Show live tour (with David Cross)
Collaborations
David Cross, cast of Mr. Show, Bryan Cranston
Documentaries
Showrunners: The Art of Running a TV Show (2014)
Net Worth & Assets
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Net Worth
$16 million
Properties
Homes in LA and Albuquerque
Business Ventures
Co-owner of Blackout production company
Investments
Restaurants, art galleries
Trivia & Miscellaneous
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Hobbies & Interests
Hockey, reading, Beat writers
Controversies
No major controversies
Philanthropy & Activism
ACLU supporter
Public Image
Widely respected for comedy writing and acting skills
Personal Challenges
Recovered from a heart attack in 2021 during BCS filming
Notable Interviews
WTF with Marc Maron Podcast, Inside the Actors Studio, Off Camera with Sam Jones
Publications & Books
Hollywood Said No! (with David Cross)
Personal Anecdotes
Worked as a graphic artist for local newspaper after college
Quotes
“I just try to get through the day, really. That’s what everyone is doing.”
Social Media & Online Presence
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Instagram Handle
@mrbobodenkirk
Twitter Handle
@mrbobodenkirk
Facebook Handle
@bobodenkirkofficial
Legacy & Influence
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Cultural References
His Saul Goodman character has been widely parodied
Achievements Outside Acting
Emmy-winning comedy writer
Mentorship
Frequent collaborator of Mr. Show alumni
Legacy
Helped define 1990s alternative sketch comedy and made it mainstream