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Ron White

Ron White is an American author, stand-up comedian, and actor. A book titled I Had the Right to Remain Silent But I Didn’t Have the Ability was written by Ron White.

Early life

On December 18, 1956, Ronald Dee White aka Ron White was born in Fritch, Texas, United States of America. As of now, he is already 66 years old and he was born under the Sagittarius sun sign. Also, he was born to his father Charles Don White, and his mother Barbara Joan Craig. Moreover, he also has a brother-in-law Alex Reymundo who is an actor. He attended Deer Park High School, in Houston, Texas, and graduated in 1976.

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Caption: Ron with his mother. Source(Instagram)

Career

Previously, Ron White served in the United States Navy. As per the sources, at the age of 17, he joined the service. And, salvaged the ship USS Conserver near the end of the Vietnam War and served on the auxiliary rescue. He has a dream to become a comedian from a very young age. Thus, he bought a pottery factory there before returning to the U.S. to pursue comedy, while he lived in Mexico.

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Caption: Ron during his performance. Source(Instagram)

Later, he toured with Jeff Foxworthy, Bill Engvall, and Larry, from January 2000 to March 2003. Thus,  he was part of The Blue Collar Comedy Tour during the tour. Additionally, it is a show that sold out across the United States in over 90 cities and grossed over $15 million. Besides, he also has made 7 guest appearances on Blue Collar TV. Later, in 2005, the pilot for The Ron White Show was aired by The WB Television Network.  Hence, it is a variety show that combines several celebrity cameos, cartoons, and sketches.

Also, he was spotted in several episodes of The Gong Show with Dave Attell as one of the celebrity judges. He also has made his appearances in the TV shows Kath & Kim, Reno 911!, the film Sex, and 12 Miles of Bad Road. Also, he was part of City 2 and Horrible Bosses. Besides, he did a cameo in a Rascal Flatts music video, Why Wait?

More about career

He stated, “Somebody asked what I was drinking. If the company that made the stuff I was drinking was paying me, I’d have it in their bottle and not mine. But it’s the kind of scotch that people drink that is going to die penniless. It’s good though!”Finally, Comedy Central released White’s stand-up DVD Behavioral Problems, in 2009.

In 2010, Organica Music Group (OMG) was founded to partner with producer Michael Blakey. Thus, it is a label that promotes both emerging and established musicians and comedians. In November 2015, the announcement was made that he was running for President of the United States as an independent candidate in 2016.

Similarly, in 2016, he played the role of Phil for the Showtime series Roadies. Also, the estimated net worth of Ron White is $40 million. He toured across the US from 2002 to 2006. And, he also collaborated with his Blue Colar Comedy friends. Thus, they gained over $15 million together from their show.

Personal life

Currently, Ron White is single and enjoys living his single life. Previously, he married a  Mexican singer, Margo Rey, on October 13, 2013. Unfortunately, due to some issues, they decided to divorce in 2017. Before, in June 2004, he was married to Barbara Dobbs and divorced in 2008. Even before that, he tied the wedding knot with Lori Brice on August 1, 1981.

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Caption: Ron with his ex-wife. Source(Getty Image)

Together they were blessed with a son named Marshall White. On December 29, 1992, they split after being in a relationship for 11 years. Ron was caught by cops in a drug case, on September 7, 2008. Additionally, he was discovered with 7/8 grams of Marijuana. Moreover, he was arrested when an unknown person informed him of that. It was leaked that his private plane transported Narcotics.

Ron White – Body measurement 2022

Ron White is tall and good-looking and stands 6 feet 2 inches tall he weighs around 75 kg. Besides, get has a perfect facial structure and has greyish-white hair color and brown eyes. He has his Instagram account named @ronwhiteofficial with 216k followers.

Ron White – Social Media 2022

Also, he has his self-titled YouTube channel with 49.2k followers. He joined Twitter in December 2008 and has 290.8k followers as of now.