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Bob Odenkirk Biography
Bob Odenkirk is one of the most popular and richest TV Actor who was born on October 22, 1962 in Berwyn, Georgia, United States. Comedian who is best known for his role as the sketchy attorney Saul Goodman in the acclaimed TV show Breaking Bad. He later starred in the spin-off series, Better Call Saul. He was also creator of the comedy sketch show Mr. Show.
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Robert John Odenkirk (born October 22, 1962) is an American actor, comedian, writer, director, and producer. He is best known for his role as smooth-talking lawyer Saul Goodman on the AMC crime drama series Breaking Bad and its spin-off Better Call Saul, and for the HBO sketch comedy series Mr. Show with Bob and David, which he co-created and starred in with fellow comic and friend David Cross.
From the late 1980s to 1990s, Odenkirk wrote for television shows Saturday Night Live and The Ben Stiller Show, winning two Emmys for his work. He also wrote for Late Night with Conan O’Brien and Get a Life and acted in a recurring role as Agent Stevie Grant in The Larry Sanders Show. In the early 2000s, Odenkirk discovered the comedy duo Tim & Eric and produced their television series Tom Goes to the Mayor and Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! He directed three films, Melvin Goes to Dinner (2003), Let’s Go to Prison (2006), and The Brothers Solomon (2007). He was also an executive producer of the sketch comedy show The Birthday Boys, developing the show with the comedy group after seeing their work at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre in Los Angeles. In 2015, he and David Cross reunited, along with the rest of the Mr. Show cast, for W/ Bob & David on Netflix. Odenkirk co-wrote, produced, and starred in the Netflix original film Girlfriend’s Day which was released in 2017.
The seven-brother is his name. He got married to Naomi Odenkirk in 1997 and they have two kids.
| Name | Bob Odenkirk |
| First Name | Bob |
| Last Name | Odenkirk |
| Occupation | TV Actor |
| Birthday | October 22 |
| Birth Year | 1962 |
| Place of Birth | Berwyn |
| Home Town | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Libra |
| Full/Birth Name | |
| Father | Not Available |
| Mother | Not Available |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Naomi Odenkirk |
| Children(s) | Nate Odenkirk, Erin Odenkirk |
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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Odenkirk was hired as a writer at Saturday Night Live in 1987 and worked there through 1991. Working alongside Robert Smigel and Conan O’Brien, he contributed to many sketches they created, but felt uncertain of the efficacy of his own writing at the show.
Bob Odenkirk Net Worth
Bob Odenkirk is one of the richest TV Actor from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Bob Odenkirk's net worth $16 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was a writer in the show Saturday Night Live from 1987-1991 but ultimately, he wished to become the performer.
He has directed films such as The Brothers Solomon and Melvin Goes to Dinner.
Odenkirk was born in Berwyn, Illinois, then raised in Naperville. He is one of seven siblings born to Walter Odenkirk (1930-1986), who was employed in the printing business, and Barbara Odenkirk (née Baier), Catholics of Irish, German, and Dutch descent. His parents divorced in part due to Walter’s alcoholism, which influenced Bob’s decision to avoid alcohol as much as possible. He describes his father as “remote, fucked-up, and not around.” Odenkirk would later say that he grew up “hating” Naperville because “it felt like a dead end, like Nowheresville. I couldn’t wait to move into a city and be around people who were doing exciting things.” Walter Odenkirk died of bone cancer in 1986.
| Net Worth | $16 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | TV Actor |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
When SNL took its 1988 summer break, Odenkirk returned to Chicago to perform a stage show with Smigel and O’Brien, titled Happy Happy Good Show. The following summer he did a one-man show, Show-Acting Guy, directed by Tom Gianas. During his final summer hiatus, he wrote and acted in the Second City Mainstage show, Flag Burning Permitted in Lobby Only. In that particular show, he wrote the character “Matt Foley, Motivational Speaker”, for Chris Farley, which would later be reprised on SNL.
In 1991, Odenkirk was hired to write for the TV show Get a Life, which starred Late Night with David Letterman alumnus Chris Elliott. He wrote for The Dennis Miller Show.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Bob Odenkirk height 5 ft 9 in Bob weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
| Height | 5 ft 9 in |
| Weight | Not Known |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
Odenkirk attended Naperville North High School and graduated at 16, he was “tired of high school”, and because he had enough credits, he was able to leave high school when he was still a junior. Because he was so young and thought he would be awkward at any college, he decided to attend the local College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn, Illinois. After a year, he went to Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, then transferred to Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, Illinois, “honing his sketch-writing and performance skills with live shows on both colleges’ radio stations.” He began his foray into comedy writing as a radio DJ for WIDB, the local non-broadcast college station at SIU. At WIDB he created a late-night (midnight to 4 am) radio comedy show called The Prime Time Special. He worked beside other fledgling stars like Greg Weindorf and Matt Helser. After three years of college, Odenkirk was three credits short of graduating when he decided to try writing and improv in Chicago. He completed the credits while living in Chicago, and received his bachelor’s degree from SIU in 1984. First studying with Del Close, Odenkirk attended “The Players Workshop of the Second City” where he met Robert Smigel, and they began a collaboration that would last for years and take Odenkirk to Saturday Night Live. He also performed at the Improv Olympic alongside notable comedians Chris Farley and Tim Meadows.
Odenkirk’s friendship with Ben Stiller, with whom he briefly shared an office at SNL, would lead to his being hired for the cast of The Ben Stiller Show in 1992. Working as both a writer and actor on the show, he created and starred in the memorable sketch “Manson Lassie”, and helped the show win an Emmy Award for writing. However, the show had already been canceled by the time it won the award. Odenkirk served as a writer on Late Night with Conan O’Brien for the show’s 1993 and 1994 seasons.
Who is Bob Odenkirk Dating?
According to our records, Bob Odenkirk married to Naomi Odenkirk . As of December 1, 2023, Bob Odenkirk’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
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Odenkirk met David Cross at Ben Stiller; shortly afterward, the pair began performing live sketch shows, which eventually evolved into Mr. Show with Bob and David. In 1993, Odenkirk began a recurring role on The Larry Sanders Show as Larry Sanders’ agent, Stevie Grant. He would continue the character through 1998. Also in 1993, he had brief acting roles on Roseanne and Tom Arnold’s The Jackie Thomas Show.
Are Ben Stiller and Bob Odenkirk friends?
Odenkirk was friends with Ben Stiller even before he entered the TV industry, which cleared his path to become one of the main writers of the show. Another one of his friends and inspirations is Michael McKean, who appears in Better Call Saul as Jimmy’s older brother, Chuck, who is a far more successful lawyer.
Did Bob Odenkirk write Breaking Bad?
Breaking Bad’ caught Bob Odenkirk at a desperate time Before Breaking Bad, Odenkirk only acted sporadically in things he didn’t write. But, around 2009, when Breaking Bad was in its second season, Odenkirk was looking for work.
What ethnicity is Bob Odenkirk?
Odenkirk was born in Berwyn, Illinois, then raised in Naperville. He is the second oldest of seven siblings born to Walter Henry Odenkirk, who was employed in the printing business, and Barbara Mary (née Baier) Odenkirk, Catholics of German and Irish descent.
Is Bob Odenkirk still married?
Bob and Naomi Odenkirk have been married for over twenty years. Bob came into the spotlight when he was hired as a writer for Saturday Night Live in 1987 – which landed him an Emmy two years later. Born Naomi Yomtov, his wife works as a producer.
Does Saul wear a wig?
Slippin’ Jimmy and Saul wear their wigs like armour. He’d be lost without it. However, the true brilliance of Saul Goodman’s paralegal periwig is the way that the costume designers have reverse engineered it.
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