Jeff Foxworthy: Summary

Recent Role:
Host on Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?
Birthday:
9-6-1958
Birthplace:
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Birth Name:
Jeff Foxworthy

Jeff Foxworthy followed in his father's footsteps working for IBM in Georgia, but on a dare from friends did a few minutes of comedy at an Atlanta comedy club. A few months later, he quit his job and started on the standup comedy road. His comedy originally centered on family situations, but he soon hit upon his successful "You might be a redneck if..". tagline which he says signifies "a...

Jeff's Story (Episode Clip)

Jeff takes the time to tell an old story from his childhood years.

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NEWS

  • Jeff was listed at #92 in Forbes magazine's Celebrity 100 of 2007.(edit)
  • Jeff lends his name to a line of dried beef products called Jeff Foxworthy Jerky.(edit)
  • He was parodied on the Family Guy episode "To Love and Die in Dixie", where he was hiding in a closet before coming out and giving one of his trademark "You know you're a redneck when..."(edit)
  • In 2007, Jeff began hosting and producing a new game show for FOX called Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader?(edit)
  • Jeff is a big Atlanta Braves baseball Fan.(edit)
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