Actor

Bill Nye

November 27, 1955 · Washington, District of Columbia, USA

William Sanford "Bill" Nye, popularly known as Bill Nye the Science Guy, is an American science educator, television presenter, and mechanical engineer. Scientist, comedian, teacher, and author, Bill Nye is best known as the host of the PBS children's science show Bill Nye the Science Guy (1993–1998), and for his many subsequent appearances in popular media as a science educator. Currently, Nye is The Planetary Society’s CEO. It’s the world’s largest non-profit space interest group with members in 130 countries. Cofounded by Carl Sagan, Bruce Murray and Louis Friedman, the organization’s mission is to empower the world’s citizens to advance space science and exploration. Nye joined The Planetary Society as a Charter Member in 1980.

Notable work

7.9
The Big Bang Theory (2007)
as Bill Nye
8.4
Futurama (1999)
as Bill Nye the Science Head (voice)
7.4
Blindspot (2015)
as Bill Nye
7
American Dad! (2005)
as Bill Nye (voice)
6.7
Mank (2020)
as Upton Sinclair
8
Stargate Atlantis (2004)
as Bill Nye
7.8
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (2014)
as Self
5.5
Bliss (2021)
as Chris
8.2
High Potential (2024)
as Bill Nye
7
Numb3rs (2005)
as Bill Waldie
6.3
Behind the Curve (2018)
as Self

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