Phil McGraw

Phil McGraw, also known as Dr. Phil, is a popular psychologist, author, and television personality known for his work on high-profile cases and his own talk show.

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Profession :

Psychologist

Birthday :

September 1, 1950

Star Sign :

Virgo

Age :

74

Birthplace :

Vinita, Oklahoma

Dr. Phil McGraw, an American television personality, author, and psychologist, is well-known for his straightforward approach to addressing personal and societal issues. He first gained prominence through appearances on The Oprah Winfrey Show before hosting his own top-rated daytime talk show, “Dr. Phil,” for the past six years. In addition to writing several best-selling self-help books, Dr. Phil has engaged in philanthropic activities, such as founding a charity for domestic violence victims.

Apart from his successful talk show, Dr. Phil has been involved in various other endeavors and accomplishments. He collaborated with elite lawyers on high-profile cases, which inspired the hit CBS series “Bull” that ran for six seasons. Dr. Phil has written nine number one New York Times best-sellers, which have been published in 39 languages and sold over 33 million copies. In 2006, the American Psychological Association honored him with a presidential citation. His show, “Dr. Phil,” has garnered 29 Emmy nominations and won five PRISM Awards for its accurate portrayal of substance abuse and addiction. An interesting fact about Phil McGraw is his work with top-tier lawyers in high-profile cases, which inspired the popular TV series Bull.