Known For
Acting
Birthday
October 28, 1955 (age 71)
Place of Birth
Seattle, Washington, USA
Also Known As
- William Henry Gates III
- William H. Gates
Bill Gates
Biography
William Henry Gates III (born October 28, 1955) is an American businessman, investor, philanthropist, and writer best known for co-founding the software giant Microsoft, along with his childhood friend Paul Allen. During his career at Microsoft, Gates held the positions of chairman, chief executive officer (CEO), president, and chief software architect, while also being its largest individual shareholder until May 2014. He was a major entrepreneur of the microcomputer revolution of the 1970s and 1980s.
Known For - Movies
Breakdown: 1975
as Self
Citizen Steve
as Self - Businessman
Live 8
as Self
One World: Together at Home
as Self
Derek DelGaudio's In & of Itself
as Self - audience member (uncredited)
Freakonomics
as Himself
Becoming Warren Buffett
as Himself (archive footage)
Monopoly: Who Owns the World?
as Self (archive footage)
The Triumph of the Nerds: The Rise of Accidental Empires
as Self - Co-Founder, Microsoft
Lab Leak Liars: How China and Authorities Deceived Us
as Self
Known For - TV Shows
The Daily Show
as Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self - Guest
The Late Late Show with James Corden
as Self - Guest
Frasier
as Bill Gates
The Big Bang Theory
as Bill Gates
You Quiz on the Block
as Self
Newsnight
as Self
CBS News Sunday Morning
as Self