Ron White is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and author. He is known for his dry wit and observational comedy. White has released seven comedy albums, all of which have been certified gold or platinum. He has also appeared in several films and television shows.
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Bio/Wiki
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Full Name
Ronald Dee White
Also Known As
Tío Ron, Blue Collar Comedy Tour
Profession(s)
Stand-up comedian, actor, author
Date of Birth
December 18, 1956
Age (as of 2023)
66
Place of Birth
Duncan, Oklahoma, United States
Nationality
American
Zodiac Sign
Sagittarius
Ancestry & Heritage
English, Irish, German
Physical Stats
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Height
6′ 2″ (1.88 m)
Weight
230 lb (104 kg)
Body Measurements
Chest: 44 in (112 cm), Waist: 34 in (86 cm), Hips: 38 in (97 cm)
Eye Colour
Blue
Hair Colour
Brown
Family & Relationships
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Parents
Ronald Dee White Sr. (father), Kathleen Ann (mother)
Siblings
Two brothers, Randy and Mike
Affairs
None known
Relationship Status
Married to Barbara Dobbs since 1981
Partner/Spouse
Barbara Dobbs
Children
Two daughters, Carly and Bianca
Education & Early Life
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Schooling
Duncan High School
Higher Education
Studied accounting at the University of Texas at Austin
Early Life
Grew up in Duncan, Oklahoma
Early Influences
Bill Cosby, Richard Pryor, George Carlin
Career
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Debut
Stand-up debut in 1987
Significant Works
Blue Collar Comedy Tour, You Can’t Fix Stupid, Behavioral Problems
Awards & Nominations
Two Grammy Award nominations
Filmography/Discography
7 comedy albums, 1 film
Voice Work
None known
Music Videos
None known
Tours & Live Shows
Has toured extensively throughout his career
Collaborations
Has collaborated with several other comedians, including Jeff Foxworthy and Larry the Cable Guy
Documentaries
None known
Net Worth & Assets
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Net Worth
$50 million
Properties
Owns a home in Scottsdale, Arizona
Business Ventures
Owns a tequila brand called El Diablo Blanco
Investments
Unknown
Trivia & Miscellaneous
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Hobbies & Interests
Golf, fishing, hunting
Controversies
None known
Philanthropy & Activism
Supports several charities, including the American Red Cross and St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Public Image
Known for his laid-back and approachable personality
Personal Challenges
None known
Notable Interviews
Has appeared on several talk shows, including The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and The Late Show with David Letterman
Publications & Books
None known
Personal Anecdotes
None known
Quotes
“I’m not a redneck, I’m a blue-collar comic.”
Social Media & Online Presence
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Instagram Handle
@ronwhitecomedy
Twitter Handle
@ronwhite
Facebook Handle
@ronwhitecomedy
Youtube Channel
Ron White
TikTok
None known
Legacy & Influence
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Cultural References
Has been referenced in several films and television shows, including The Hangover and Family Guy
Achievements Outside Primary Profession
None known
Mentorship
Has mentored several young comedians
Legacy
Considered one of the most successful stand-up comedians of all time
