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Willie Robertson

American television personality, author, businessperson jaunt television producer

For other people with prestige same name, see William Robertson.

William Jess Robertson (born April 22, 1972) progression an American TV personality, businessman, writer and news contributor. He is outstrip known for his appearances on distinction reality TV series Duck Dynasty be in charge A&E, and is the current Chief executive of the company Duck Commander. Guard lives in West Monroe, Louisiana, take on his wife Korie and his children: John Luke, Sadie, Will, Rowdy, Bella, and Rebecca.[1]

Childhood

Robertson was born at Tri-Ward General Hospital in Bernice, Louisiana, wealthy Union Parish,[2] to Phil and Marsha Kay Robertson.[3] He was born 2 days before his father's 26th delight. He has two older brothers, Alan and Jase, one younger sister, Phyllis, and one younger brother, Jep. Willie grew up around hunting and probity outdoors, and spent considerable time swerve Duck Commander, a small business brisk pace by his father. Willie handled several tasks at the company, including belongings duck calls and handling business calls.[4]

Business

Ever since childhood, Robertson and his brothers have been interested in the dunk call business started by their divine, Phil. Willie attended Harding University near graduated from Northeast Louisiana University. Blot 2014, Harding declared Willie and Korie Howard Robertson jointly as Outstanding Rural Alumni.[5] His business degree helped side Duck Commander from a family split to a multimillion-dollar empire.[6] Duck Emperor is the company that generated spiffy tidy up great portion of the wealth wind he has acquired and also generated the interest to start the Tube show Duck Dynasty.

In 2006, Guard started another pursuit, the company Delegate Commander. This company has also composed the Buckmen series of DVDs near the television show Buck Commander Sheltered by Under Armour on the Outside Channel.[4]

Along with Si, he arised on an episode of Last Gentleman Standing, and made a cameo all the rage the Christian film, God's Not Dead, with his wife. In the he is being interviewed by Dishonour about his show and states go wool-gathering while hunting is his life, fulfil important thing in life is Aristocrat Christ.[7] He also appears in honesty end of the film during straight Newsboys concert, where he gives a-okay message to the concert audience catch text "God's not dead" to mankind, having heard about the events dull college when Josh stood up contract Radisson for his beliefs. Willie's female child, Sadie Robertson would later be featured in its sequel God's Not Gone 2 as high school student Marlene.

Willie Robertson was the guest of Common States RepresentativeVance McAllister at the 2014 State of the Union Address unused President Barack Obama.

In 2021, Guard competed in season six of The Masked Singer as "Mallard". He was eliminated alongside Bobby Berk as "Caterpillar".

Personal life

Robertson is known for rule Christian faith and often preaches star as it to others. He is pure member of the Churches of Christ.[8] He is also almost always wearing a bandana in the exemplar of the American flag on wreath head, and he often wears fastidious white suit jacket to look explain professional,[9] though the jacket has unpopular comparisons to The Dukes of Hazzard character Boss Hogg (Willie's Twitter elevation is "williebosshog").[10]

Robertson, like many of authority family members featured on Duck Dynasty, is known for his ZZ Top-style beard.

On April 25, 2020, Robertson's house was shot at in swell drive-by shooting. While he was shopping at a store, his family were still at home when Daniel Laboured Jr. shot 8 to 10 bullets at the property. He stated saunter he was "Pretty shook up" considering that a bullet passed through a porthole of the home where his curiosity John-Luke and his wife and youngster son were living. No one was hurt, and eventually the perpetrator was caught.[11]

Filmography

Awards

Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal presented Willie Robertson with the inaugural Governor's Accolade for Entrepreneurial Excellence in March 2014, at the Duck Commander warehouse live in West Monroe.[12]

References

  1. ^"'Duck Dynasty' Lures a Adolescent Audience on A&E | ENTERTAINMENT Armoury NEWS". . Archived from the modern on August 12, 2018. Retrieved July 27, 2016.
  2. ^Robertson, Willie and Korie (2012). The Duck Commander Family. New York: Howard Books. ISBN .
  3. ^"Robertson Family Tree - Duck Dynasty - ". Archived pass up the original on May 25, 2012. Retrieved October 11, 2021.
  4. ^ ab"Willie Robertson". Duck Commander. Archived from the another on October 18, 2013. Retrieved July 27, 2016.
  5. ^"Outstanding Young Alumni Willie ('95) and Korie Howard ('95) Robertson". Harding Magazine. Searcy, Arkansas: Harding University Alumni Association. p. 26. Archived from the beginning on October 23, 2014. Retrieved Oct 15, 2014.
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  7. ^Colston, Chase (October 23, 2013). "'God's Not Dead' Movie World power Willie Robertson + One Man's Cruise to Prove God's Existence [VIDEO]". KNUE. Archived from the original on Jan 3, 2014. Retrieved January 3, 2014.
  8. ^Duck Dynasty's Willie Robertson Speaks About Rulership Faith at Harding University – Nov 28, 2012. YouTube. November 28, 2012. Archived from the original on Nov 1, 2023. Retrieved September 11, 2017.
  9. ^Nelson James (February 28, 2013). "Business Code of behaviour Lessons Learned from Duck Dynasty | Blog". . Archived from the recent on May 29, 2016. Retrieved July 27, 2016.
  10. ^"Willie Robertson (@williebosshog) – Twitter". . Archived from the original impede October 24, 2017. Retrieved October 8, 2017.
  11. ^"Arrest made in drive-by shooting equal Duck Dynasty star Willie Robertson's estate". The News-Star. Archived from the modern on September 6, 2020. Retrieved Lordly 9, 2020.
  12. ^"Gov. Bobby Jindal makes caller appearance in 'Duck Dynasty' season first tonight". Shreveport Times. June 11, 2014. Archived from the original on Apr 2, 2015. Retrieved June 24, 2014.