Bob Odenkirk

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Bob Odenkirk
Odenkirk at San Diego Comic Con, July 2018
Born
Robert John Odenkirk

(1962-10-22) October 22, 1962 (age 61)
Other namesVance Hammersly
Occupation(s)Actor, comedian, director, producer, writer
Years active1987–present
Spouse
Naomi Odenkirk (m. 1997)
Children2
RelativesBill Odenkirk (brother)

Robert John "Bob" Odenkirk (born October 22, 1962) is an American actor, comedian, writer, director and producer.[1] He is best known for being the co-creator and co-star of the HBO sketch comedy series Mr. Show with Bob and David and for his role as Saul Goodman on AMC's Breaking Bad and its spin-off series Better Call Saul. He also starred in The Post. In 2018, he starred as Winston Deavor in the Disney-Pixar movie Incredibles 2.

On July 27, 2021, Odenkirk was taken to a hospital after collapsing while filming Better Call Saul in New Mexico from a heart-related medical emergency.[2][3]

References[change | change source]

  1. "Overview for Bob Odenkirk - Biography". TCM (Turner Classic Movies). Retrieved 16 November 2013.
  2. Shafer, Ellise (2021-07-28). "Bob Odenkirk Hospitalized After Collapsing on 'Better Call Saul' Set". Variety. Retrieved 2021-07-28.
  3. Arthur, Kate (July 28, 2021). "Bob Odenkirk 'Stable' After a 'Heart-Related Incident,' Reps Say". Variety. Retrieved July 28, 2021.

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