Bill Cosby
| Born | July 12, 1937 |
| Hometown | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Net worth | $400 million |
| Height | 6'1" (1.85m) |
| Spouse | Camille Cosby |
| Children | Ennis Cosby, Erika Cosby, Erinn Chalene Cosby, Ensa Cosby, Evin Harrah Cosby |
| Parents | Anna Pearl Cosby, William Henry Cosby, Sr. |
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| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy | The Cosby Show | Nominated |
| 1986 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy | The Cosby Show | Winner |
| 1985 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy | The Cosby Show | Winner |
| 1970 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Continued Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Comedy Series | The Bill Cosby Show | Nominated |
| 1967 | Golden Globe | Actor in a Television Series | I Spy | Nominated |
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