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Billy Eichner

American comedian and actor

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Also known as William John Eichner

Born: September 18, 1978
Birthplace: New York City
Citizenship: United States
Occupation: television presenter
, actor
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1.Stated in Integrated Authority FileRetrieved 2026-04-20
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, comedian
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Education: Northwestern University
, Stuyvesant High School
, Northwestern University School of Communication
Languages spoken, written or signed: English
Notable work: The Lion King(2019)

Overview

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Billy Eichner is an American comedian, actor, singer, screenwriter, and television show host. He is the star, executive producer, and creator of Funny or Die's Billy on the Street, a comedy game show that aired on various platforms.

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BBros2022 · 2022 film directed by Nicholas Stoller

Performed

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70 statements · 11% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations

Sex or gender: male
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1.Stated in Integrated Authority FileRetrieved 2026-07-21
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Given name: Billy
Family name: Eichner
Start of work period: 2008
Social media followers: 2,312,916(February 7, 2023) x (twitter) numeric user id: 74669397
2,373,803(March 1, 2022) x (twitter) numeric user id: 74669397
2,328,320(January 3, 2021) x (twitter) numeric user id: 74669397
2,303,530(April 25, 2020) x (twitter) numeric user id: 74669397
Member of political party: Democratic Party
Sexual orientation: homosexuality
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1.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2015/10/billy-eichner-is-only-shouting-because-new-york-is-loud
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Native language: English
Writing language: English
Notable role: Timon(2019–2024) applies to work: The Lion King, Mufasa: The Lion King
Residence: Los Angeles

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