Will Kirby facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Will Kirby
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William Terence Kirby
January 2, 1973 Florence, Italy
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Nationality | American |
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Occupation | Dermatologist, physician, spokesman, television personality |
Television | Big Brother 2 (winner) Big Brother 7 The Price Is Right (winner) The Book of Boba Fett Dr. 90210 The Doctors |
Spouse(s) |
Erin Brodie
(m. 2017; div. 2022) |
Children | 2 |
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William Terence Kirby (born January 2, 1973), known as Dr. Will, is an American skin doctor, also called a dermatologist. He is also a well-known TV personality. Dr. Will is famous for winning the CBS reality show Big Brother 2. He also won The Price Is Right and appeared on the Star Wars TV series The Book of Boba Fett.
Early Life and Education
Will Kirby was born in Florence, Italy, on January 2, 1973. When he was very young, he went to kindergarten in Paris, France. He also spent time growing up in Tallahassee, Florida. He graduated from high school there in 1991.
In 1995, Dr. Kirby earned a degree in biology from Emory University. He then went on to get his medical degree in 2000 from Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine.
Helping People with Skin
Dr. Kirby is a specialist in skin care. He is the Chief Medical Officer at LaserAway, a group that focuses on skin treatments. He often gives talks at medical meetings. He has also written articles about skin care for medical journals.
He is an expert in removing tattoos with lasers. Dr. Kirby even created a special scale, called the Kirby-Desai Scale. This scale helps doctors figure out how many laser treatments are needed to remove a tattoo. He has also written parts of medical textbooks about lasers and medical rules. Dr. Kirby was once a national spokesperson for Neutrogena Dermatologics, a skin care brand.
TV Star and Actor
Dr. Will became very famous when he won the second season of CBS's Big Brother in 2001. He returned to the show for Big Brother: All-Stars, where he finished in 4th place.
He has appeared on many other TV shows. In 2002, he hosted a dating show called Love Shack for NBC. He was also on Dr. 90210 for two seasons. Dr. Will has made guest appearances on shows like The Young and the Restless, Regis & Kelly, and The Doctors. He even lent his voice to an animated doctor character on the show Robot Chicken.
In 2022, Dr. Kirby played a character named Karales the Bounty Hunter on the Star Wars TV series The Book of Boba Fett. In 2025, he joined the second season of Deal or No Deal Island as a contestant.
Family Life
Dr. Will's father is a well-known American poet named David Kirby. In 2011, Dr. Will got engaged to Erin Brodie. She was also a reality TV star who won the show For Love or Money twice. They got married in 2017.
Will and Erin have two children together. Their son, William, was born in 2010. Their daughter, Scarlett, was born in 2012. Will and Erin divorced in 2022.