Bob Odenkirk

American actor, comedian and filmmaker
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Bob Odenkirk

Summary

Bob Odenkirk is a human[1]. Born in Berwyn[2], he… he was born on October 22, 1962[3]. He worked as a film producer[4], film director[5], comedian[6], writer[7], and screenwriter[8]. He ranks in the top 0.15% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34,078 views/month, #1,487 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Berwyn[2], Bob Odenkirk…
  • Bob Odenkirk was born on October 22, 1962[3].
  • Among Bob Odenkirk's spouses was Naomi Odenkirk[10].
  • Bob Odenkirk held citizenship in United States[11].
  • English was Bob Odenkirk's native language[12].
  • Bob Odenkirk worked as a film producer[4].
  • Bob Odenkirk's professions included film director[5].
  • Bob Odenkirk's professions included comedian[6].
  • Bob Odenkirk's professions included writer[7].
  • Bob Odenkirk worked as a screenwriter[8].
  • Bob Odenkirk's professions included television director[13].
  • Bob Odenkirk was educated at Southern Illinois University Carbondale[14].
  • Bob Odenkirk's education included a stint at Naperville North High School[15].
  • Bob Odenkirk's education included a stint at Marquette University[16].
  • Bob Odenkirk's education included a stint at College of DuPage[17].
  • Bob Odenkirk's education included a stint at Ithaca College[18].
  • Bob Odenkirk received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series[19].
  • Bob Odenkirk received the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series[20].
  • Bob Odenkirk received the Emmy Award[21].
  • Bob Odenkirk was a member of Writers Guild of America West[22].
  • Bob Odenkirk's religion is recorded as agnostic atheism[23].
  • Bob Odenkirk is recorded as male[24].
  • Bob Odenkirk's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Bob Odenkirk's Commons category is recorded as Bob Odenkirk[26].
  • Bob Odenkirk's family name is recorded as Odenkirk[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1962-10-22[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 038eff64-f42b-4f25-94ab-de12c6269560[31]

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Origins and Family

Bob Odenkirk was born in Berwyn[2]. He was born on October 22, 1962[3]. English was his native language[12].

Education

Educated at Southern Illinois University Carbondale[14], a public university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1869[34]; Naperville North High School[15], a high school[35], in United States[36], founded in 1970[37]; Marquette University[16], a university[38], in United States[39], founded in 1881[40], headquartered in Milwaukee[41]; College of DuPage[17], a community college[42], in United States[43], founded in 1967[44]; and Ithaca College[18], a private university[45], in United States[46], founded in 1892[47], headquartered in Ithaca[48]. Bob Odenkirk studied under Del Close[49].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film producer[4], film director[5], comedian[6], writer[7], screenwriter[8], and television director[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series[19], a class of award[50], in United States[51], founded in 1957[52]; Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series[20], a class of award[53], in United States[54], founded in 1995[55]; and Emmy Award[21], a television award[56], in United States[57], founded in 1949[58].

Personal Life

Among Bob Odenkirk's spouses was Naomi Odenkirk[10]. His religion is recorded as agnostic atheism[23].

Why It Matters

Bob Odenkirk ranks in the top 0.15% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34,078 views/month, #1,487 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[59] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[60]

FAQs

Where was Bob Odenkirk born?

Bob Odenkirk's place of birth was Berwyn[2].

Who was Bob Odenkirk married to?

Bob Odenkirk's spouses include Naomi Odenkirk[10].

What did Bob Odenkirk do for work?

Bob Odenkirk worked as film producer[4], film director[5], comedian[6], writer[7], and screenwriter[8].

Where did Bob Odenkirk go to school?

Bob Odenkirk was educated at Southern Illinois University Carbondale[14], Naperville North High School[15], Marquette University[16], and College of DuPage[17].

What awards did Bob Odenkirk receive?

Honors received include Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series[19], Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series[20], and Emmy Award[21].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [59] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [60] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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