Ron White

Comedian Ron "TATER SALAD" White is best known as the cigar smoking, scotch drinking funnyman from the "Blue Collar Comedy" phenomenon. But with two Grammy nominations, a Gold Record, two of the top rated one-hour specials in Comedy Central history, a book that appeared on the New York Times Best Seller List, and CD and DVD sales of over 10 Million units, Ron has established himself as a star in his own right.
From 2000-2003, Ron performed with Jeff Foxworthy, Bill Engvall and Larry the Cable Guy in the highly acclaimed "Blue Collar Comedy Tour." The "Blue Collar Comedy Tour: The Movie" was released in 2003 and later premiered on Comedy Central as the highest rated movie in the channel's history.
RON's first solo comedy CD, "Drunk In Public," in 2003 showcased the insightful and hilarious White, who manages to be both razor-sharp and blunt. The comedy CD has sold over 500,000 copies and has been certified "GOLD." His first one-hour comedy special, "They Call Me Tater Salad" earned Comedy Central the highest rated Sunday in its history. The companion DVD has sold 1.4 million copies to date and has been certified Multi-Platinum.
RON's second one-hour special, "You Can't Fix Stupid" aired on Comedy Central to 4.5 million viewers to make it the third largest audience in Comedy Central's history and the #1 show in prime time on basic cable. The comedy CD premiered at #14 on Billboard's Top 200, ranked #1 on the Billboard Comedy Charts for 9 consecutive weeks and was nominated for a Grammy Award. Ron also received a second Grammy nomination for the CD, "Blue Collar Comedy Tour - One for The Road."
In 2006 the book Ron 'Tater Salad' White: I Had The Right To Remain Silent...But I Didn't Have the Ability hit #15 on the New York Times Best Seller List. Ron has appeared on late-night talk shows such as "The Late Show with David Letterman," "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" and "The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson."