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Bill Simmons (II)

Bill Simmons, "The Boston Sports Guy", first gained notoriety as a freelance sports columnist with his own website on AOL. Later, he was added to the roster of ESPN's "Page 2" columnists and propelled the page and himself to widespread popularity. He was recruited as a writer for _"Jimmy Kimmel Live" (2003)_ based on that work. See full bio »

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2003-2004 Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV series)
Episode #1.150 (2003) (writer)
Episode #1.149 (2003) (writer)
Episode #1.148 (2003) (writer)
Episode #1.147 (2003) (writer)
Episode #1.146 (2003) (writer)
 
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2012-2013 30 for 30 Shorts (TV series documentary short) (executive producer - 5 episodes)
The Irrelevant Giant (2013) (executive producer)
The Arnold Palmer (2012) (executive producer)
Jake (2012) (executive producer)
Arnold's Blueprint (2012) (executive producer)
Here Now (2012) (executive producer)
 
30 for 30 (TV series) (executive producer - 30 episodes, 2009-2013) (associate producer - 3 episodes, 2009-2010)
Survive and Advance (2013) (executive producer)
You Don't Know Bo (2012) (executive producer)
Ghosts of Ole Miss (2012) (executive producer)
Benji (2012) (executive producer)
There's No Place Like Home (2012) (executive producer)
 
2012 The Announcement (TV documentary) (executive producer)
 
2011 Year of the Quarterback (TV series documentary) (executive producer - 1 episode)
The Marinovich Project (2011) (executive producer)
 
2011 Roll Tide/War Eagle (TV documentary) (executive producer)
 
2011 The Real Rocky (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
2011 Unguarded (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
2011 The Dotted Line (TV documentary) (executive producer)
 
2011 Renee (documentary) (executive producer)
 
2010 Into the Wind (documentary) (executive producer)
 
2008 The Moment of Truth (TV series) (producer - 18 episodes)
Episode #1.18 (2008) (producer)
Episode #1.16 (2008) (producer)
Episode #1.14 (2008) (producer)
Episode #1.15 (2008) (producer)
Episode #1.13 (2008) (producer)
 
Show ShowActor (1 title)
2009 Mayne Street (TV series)
Sports Guy Mansion (2009)
 
Show ShowSelf (12 titles)
2009-2010 Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV series)
Himself - Fantasy League Player / Himself
Episode #9.40 (2010) … Himself - Fantasy League Player
Episode #9.35 (2010) … Himself - Fantasy League Player
Episode #9.32 (2010) … Himself - Fantasy League Player
Episode #9.24 (2010) … Himself - Fantasy League Player
Episode #9.20 (2010) … Himself - Fantasy League Player
 
2009-2010 30 for 30 (TV series)
Himself / Himself - ESPN.com
Four Days in October (2010) … Himself
Small Potatoes: Who Killed the USFL? (2009) … Himself - ESPN.com
 
2010 Pardon the Interruption (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 29 June 2010 (2010) … Himself
NBA Free Agency Summit (2010) … Himself
 
2007 E:60 (TV series)
Himself
 
2005-2006 ESPN 25: Who's #1? (TV series documentary)
Himself
Trade Robberies (2006) … Himself
Most Overplayed Moments (2006) … Himself
Biggest Chokes (2005) … Himself
Greatest Game Winners (2005) … Himself
 
2006 The Colbert Report (TV series)
Himself
Bill Simmons (2006) … Himself
 
2006 The Top 5 Reasons You Can't Blame... (TV series)
Himself
 
2005 Unleashing the Mean Machine (video short)
Himself
 
2005 Doing Time on 'The Longest Yard' (video short)
Himself
 
2005 I Love the '90s: Part Deux (TV series documentary)
Himself
 
2001 ESPN SportsCentury (TV series documentary)
Himself
Barry Bonds (2001) … Himself
 

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Height:

6' 1½" (1.87 m)
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