Bill Cosby

Bill Cosby

American stand-up comedian, actor and author
William Henry Cosby Jr. is an American stand-up comedian, actor, musician, author, and convicted sex offender, who is currently incarcerated at the State Correctional Institution – Phoenix.
BornJuly 12, 1937
HometownPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Net worth$400 million
Height6'0" (1.83m)
SpouseCamille Cosby
ChildrenEnnis Cosby , Erika Cosby , Erinn Chalene Cosby , Ensa Cosby , Evin Harrah Cosby
ParentsAnna Pearl Cosby , William Henry Cosby, Sr.
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9 more women sue Bill Cosby for sexual assault

A new lawsuit alleging sexual assault was brought against Cosby on June 14 in Nevada, 'The Guardian' reports. The suit comes weeks after Gov. Joe Lombardo signed a "lookback law" eliminating a two-year statute of limitations for sexual abuse cases to be filed. The nine women involved allege that Cosby "used his enormous power, fame and prestige, and claimed interest in helping them and/or their careers, as a pretense to isolate and sexually assault them.". The women claim that "they were drugged and assaulted" by the disgraced actor between 1979 and 1992 in Las Vegas, Reno and Lake Tahoe...
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AWARDS

YearAssociationsCategoryWorkResult
1987Golden GlobeBest Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Musical or ComedyThe Cosby ShowNominated
1986Golden GlobeBest Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Musical or ComedyThe Cosby ShowWinner
1985Golden GlobeBest Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Musical or ComedyThe Cosby ShowWinner
1970Emmy (Primetime)Outstanding Continued Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Comedy SeriesThe Bill Cosby ShowNominated
1967Golden GlobeActor in a Television SeriesI SpyNominated