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Multiplatinum Recording Artist, Grammy Nominee, Billboard Award Winner and Comedian

Larry the Cable Guy Speaking Fee: $200,000 to $300,000

Multiplatinum Recording Artist, Grammy Nominee, Billboard Award Winner and Comedian

Speaker Profile Thumbnail for Larry the Cable Guy
Speaking Fee:
$200,000 to $300,000

Travels From:
OMA - Omaha, NE

Primary Topic Category:
Comedy and Entertainment

Secondary Topic Category:
Conservatives

 

Larry the Cable Guy Speaker Profile: At A Glance

Larry the Cable Guy is a multiplatinum recording artist, Grammy nominee, Billboard award winner and one of the top comedians in the country. He has his own line of merchandise and continues to sell out theatres and arenas across the United States. Larry has created The Git-R-Done Foundation, which was named after Larry’s signature catchphrase, and has donated more than 7 million dollars to various charities.

Dan Whitney, known to audiences worldwide as Larry the Cable Guy, is a distinguished comedian, actor, and author whose unique blend of humor and relatability has made him a household name. Born in Pawnee City, Nebraska, Whitney's Midwestern roots play a significant role in shaping his comedic voice. He began his performance career as a radio personality in the early 1990s, where his "everyman" alter ego, Larry the Cable Guy, quickly garnered a loyal following with his trademark Southern accent and catchphrase, "Git-R-Done!" Larry's career took off with appearances on the nationally syndicated radio show "The Ron and Ron Show." His down-to-earth humor later catapulted him to fame as part of the "Blue Collar Comedy Tour," alongside comedians Jeff Foxworthy, Bill Engvall, and Ron White. This tour significantly broadened his audience and led to multiple successful comedy albums and specials, many of which have been certified gold and platinum. A versatile performer, Larry has also made substantial inroads into film and television. He has starred in movies like "Larry the Cable Guy: Health Inspector" and voiced the lovable tow truck, Mater, in Pixar's "Cars" franchise. His television background includes starring in "Only in America with Larry the Cable Guy," a series celebrating the quirks and remarkable stories of everyday Americans. Beyond entertainment, Larry is a devoted philanthropist. He and his wife, Cara, founded the Git-R-Done Foundation, which supports charitable initiatives for children and veterans. This work reflects his commitment to giving back to the community that has supported his thriving career. With a relentless work ethic and a genuine connection to its audience, Larry the Cable Guy remains a prominent figure in the entertainment industry. His ability to blend humor with authenticity continues to resonate, making him a sought-after keynote speaker and performer.
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