Billy Eichner

American comedian and actor
Person human Q4912515
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Billy Eichner

Summary

Billy Eichner is a human[1]. Born in New York City[2], he… he was born on September 18, 1978[3]. He worked as a television presenter[4], actor[5], comedian[6], writer[7], and film actor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.56% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,560 views/month, #5,604 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in New York City[2], Billy Eichner…
  • Billy Eichner was born on September 18, 1978[3].
  • Billy Eichner held citizenship in United States[10].
  • English was Billy Eichner's native language[11].
  • Billy Eichner's professions included television presenter[4].
  • Billy Eichner worked as an actor[5].
  • Billy Eichner worked as a comedian[6].
  • Billy Eichner worked as a writer[7].
  • Billy Eichner's professions included film actor[8].
  • Billy Eichner worked as a voice actor[12].
  • Billy Eichner's education included a stint at Northwestern University[13].
  • Billy Eichner was educated at Stuyvesant High School[14].
  • Billy Eichner was educated at Northwestern University School of Communication[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Billy Eichner is The Lion King[16].
  • Billy Eichner is recorded as male[17].
  • Billy Eichner's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Billy Eichner's sexual orientation is recorded as homosexuality[19].
  • Billy Eichner was affiliated with the Democratic Party[20].
  • Billy Eichner's Commons category is recorded as Billy Eichner[21].
  • Billy Eichner's residence is recorded as Los Angeles[22].
  • Billy Eichner's family name is recorded as Eichner[23].
  • Billy Eichner's given name is recorded as Billy[24].
  • Billy Eichner's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Billy Eichner's start of work period is recorded as 2008[26].
  • Billy Eichner's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Northwestern University Libraries[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in New York City[2], Billy Eichner… he was born on September 18, 1978[3]. English was his native language[11].

Education

Educated at Northwestern University[13], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1851[30], headquartered in Evanston[31]; Stuyvesant High School[14], a specialized high school in New York City[32], in United States[33], founded in 1904[34], headquartered in New York City[35]; and Northwestern University School of Communication[15], a film school[36], in United States[37], founded in 2002[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include television presenter[4], actor[5], comedian[6], writer[7], film actor[8], and voice actor[12].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Billy Eichner is The Lion King[16].

Personal Life

Billy Eichner was affiliated with the Democratic Party[20].

Why It Matters

Billy Eichner ranks in the top 0.56% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,560 views/month, #5,604 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Billy Eichner born?

Born in New York City[2], Billy Eichner…

What did Billy Eichner do for work?

Billy Eichner worked as television presenter[4], actor[5], comedian[6], writer[7], and film actor[8].

Where did Billy Eichner go to school?

Billy Eichner was educated at Northwestern University[13], Stuyvesant High School[14], and Northwestern University School of Communication[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . vanityfair.com. vanityfair.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
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  22. [16] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19h ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Notable work The Lion King
    Notable role Timon
    Given name Billy
    Social media followers {'amount': '+2328320'}, {'amount': '+2303530'}, {'amount': '+2373803'} +1
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