Bill Nye got his start as The Science Guy on KING 5’s comedy sketch show Almost Live in 1987.
SEATTLE — Bill Nye, the beloved Science Guy, has received the nation’s highest civilian honor as he was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by Joe Biden on Saturday morning.
The Presidential Medal of Freedom is awarded to individuals who have made exemplary contributions to the prosperity, values, or security of the United States, world peace, or other significant societal, public or private endeavors.
Biden wrote that “Bill Nye has inspired and influenced generations of American students as ‘Bill Nye the Science Guy.'”
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