Jeff Foxworthy

Stand-up comedian and TV host

Jeff Foxworthy - Stand-up comedian and TV host
Born

September 6th, 1958
66 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A stand-up comedian, actor, producer, and screenwriter, became popular in the 1990s. Gained fame with roots in southern humor, frequently used the phrase 'You might be a redneck if...' in his routines. Hosted shows like 'The Jeff Foxworthy Show' and 'Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?'. Presented comedy specials that contributed to his popularity, often focusing on family and everyday life.

Created the 'You might be a redneck if...' jokes

Hosted 'Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?'

Starred in 'The Jeff Foxworthy Show'

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