BILL COSBY – 83 YEARS OLD

William Henry Cosby Jr or professionally known in the industry as Bill Cosby is one of the most well-known stand-up comedian, actor, musician and author in recent times. He started off his career in a nightclub in San Francisco and later starred in his own program called The Bill Cosby Show. During the 80s, he produced and launched his own show that aired for almost a decade, The Cosby Show.

Everything was going on the right track until controversies tarnished his professional reputation. It all started in 2010 when numerous women claimed that they were sexually abused by the famous comedian. He hired a couple of lawyers for his defense, but Cosby was found guilty in some of the charges. Bill Cosby became a shining example of an accomplished and respected black American in a predominantly white society. Not only won the love of blacks, but also found a friend among the overwhelming white TV audiences, all of whom have also benefited a lot from it.