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Bill Nye
(Best Known as the Host of the Science TV Show ‘Bill Nye the Science Guy’)
Birthdate: November 27, 1955
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Washington, D.C., United States
Bill Nye is an American science communicator, television presenter, and former mechanical engineer. He is best known as the host of the popular science education television show "Bill Nye the Science Guy" and as a science educator in pop culture. Nye began his career as a mechanical engineer for Boeing, where he invented a hydraulic resonance suppressor tube for 747 airplanes. He transitioned to comedy, writing and performing on a local sketch television show before pitching and creating his own children's program focused on science. Nye has continued to advocate for science, becoming the CEO of The Planetary Society, writing bestselling books on science, and appearing on various TV shows and documentaries related to science advocacy.