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A self-proclaimed redneck and recognized master of redneck humor, Jeffrey Marshall Foxworthy (born September 6, 1958 in UsefulNotes/{{Atlanta}}, [[UsefulNotes/GeorgiaUSA Georgia]]) is a stand-up comedian and actor who has been ranked as the best-selling comedy recording artist of all time. He is the author of several humor books, many of them compilations of his "You Might Be A Redneck If..." one-liners, the star of the eponymous ''[[Series/TheJeffFoxworthyShow Jeff Foxworthy Show]]'' (which lasted a total of two seasons across two networks), and one-quarter of the stand-up troupe for ''The Series/BlueCollarComedy Tour''. He hosted the quiz show ''Series/AreYouSmarterThanAFifthGrader'' (2007-2009) and in 2012 became the host of ''The American Bible Challenge'' on the Game Show Network.

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A self-proclaimed redneck and recognized master of redneck humor, Jeffrey Marshall Foxworthy (born September 6, 1958 in UsefulNotes/{{Atlanta}}, [[UsefulNotes/GeorgiaUSA Georgia]]) is a stand-up comedian and actor who has been ranked as the best-selling comedy recording artist of all time. He is the author of several humor books, many of them compilations of his "You Might Be A Redneck If..." one-liners, the star of the eponymous ''[[Series/TheJeffFoxworthyShow Jeff Foxworthy Show]]'' (which lasted a total of two seasons across two networks), and one-quarter of the stand-up troupe for ''The Series/BlueCollarComedy Tour''. He hosted the quiz show ''Series/AreYouSmarterThanAFifthGrader'' ''Series/AreYouSmarterThanA5thGrader'' (2007-2009) and in 2012 became the host of ''The American Bible Challenge'' on the Game Show Network.



** On ''Series/AreYouSmarterThanAFifthGrader'', he uses "If you ____, you might not be smarter than a 5th grader."

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** On ''Series/AreYouSmarterThanAFifthGrader'', ''Series/AreYouSmarterThanA5thGrader'', he uses "If you ____, you might not be smarter than a 5th grader."
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* FamilialChiding: His mother often greeted him at the door when he came home intoxicated saying, "I don't want to know where you've been, what you've been doing, or who you've been doing it with!"
--> '''Jeff:''' Thank goodness, Ma, 'cause the details are a little fuzzy to me at the moment.
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* OldShame:[[invoked]] The elf costume he wore for music video for "The Redneck 12 Days of Christmas". He [[FacePalm facepalmed]] while the other Blue Collar members and the audience were in hysterics when a screenshot of it was shown during the third Blue Collar film.

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* OldShame:[[invoked]] with The elf costume he wore for the music video for "The Redneck 12 Days of Christmas". He [[FacePalm facepalmed]] while the other Blue Collar members and the audience were in hysterics when a screenshot of it was shown during the third Blue Collar film.
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* HeroicBSOD: He has one in a skit where he can't find the remote to change the channel to a football game after turning his living room upside down looking for it. For all of ten seconds before he wife comes in and finds it for him. [[HereWeGoAgain Then after his team scores a touchdown, he starts looking for the phone to call a friend...]]

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* HeroicBSOD: He has one in a skit where he can't find the remote to change the channel to a football game after turning his living room upside down looking for it. For all of ten seconds before he his wife comes in and finds it for him. [[HereWeGoAgain Then after his team scores a touchdown, he starts looking for the phone to call a friend...]]
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* ElSpanishO: He and Creator/LarryTheCableGuy wrote a song called "I Believe". According to Larry, it translates in Spanish to "El Believo".
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* DudeNotFunny: After Jeff goes through a routine about how parents tell their children that their pets "ran away" to avoid having difficult conversations, he muses about what it might be like if this were applied to grandparents. The audience groans and then goes very silent when Jeff tries to riff on the topic and lighten the mood.

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* AntiChristmasSong: "The Redneck 12 Days of Christmas". It's the traditional Christmas carol, just with spoken interludes and redneck-themed gifts in mind (pro wrestling ticket, Copenhagen tobacco, flannel shirts, etc).


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* TheTwelveSpoofsOfChristmas: "The Redneck 12 Days of Christmas". It's the traditional Christmas carol, just with spoken interludes and redneck-themed gifts in mind (pro wrestling ticket, Copenhagen tobacco, flannel shirts, etc).
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* ThermalDissident: One of his classic comedy bits was how, on a car trip with his wife, he was burning up and tried to roll down a window part of the way, only for his wife to complain that it was now too cold and he was to roll the window back up.
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* OldShame:[[invoked]] The elf costume he wore for music video for "The Redneck 12 Days of Christmas". He [[FacePalm face palmed]] while the other Blue Collar members and the audience were in hysterics when a screenshot of it was shown during the third Blue Collar film.

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* OldShame:[[invoked]] The elf costume he wore for music video for "The Redneck 12 Days of Christmas". He [[FacePalm face palmed]] facepalmed]] while the other Blue Collar members and the audience were in hysterics when a screenshot of it was shown during the third Blue Collar film.



** It his bit about being a new father, he describes being shown his co-worker's photos of his ugly baby and reacting with "SHIT! I ain't had coffee yet! Don't ever do that again!"

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** It In his bit about being a new father, he describes being shown his co-worker's photos of his ugly baby and reacting with "SHIT! I ain't had coffee yet! Don't ever do that again!"
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* OneLetterPun: In a bit called "The Alphabet Story" he uses each letter of the alphabet to replace a similar-sounding word or syllable. For example:
-->"''A'' there, dudes. I'm-a tell you a story you might not ''B''-lieve. 'Cause you ''C''...'bout a friend of mine, he's from ''D''-troit. And I'm-a tell you somethin' 'bout him: ''E'''s crazy."
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** "If you've ever emptied the back of your pickup truck by going backwards ''really fast'' and slamming on the brakes... you might be a redneck."

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** "If you've ever emptied the back bed of your pickup truck by going driving backwards ''really fast'' and slamming on the brakes... you might be a redneck."
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** "If you've ever emptied the back of your pickup truck by going backwards ''really fast'' and slamming on the brakes... you might be a redneck."
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* ColdTouchSurprise: in one of his routines, he talks about this involving feet. "Why is it that when a woman gets into bed, the temperature of her feet and butt drop to below freezing? And wanna put 'em on you!"
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** Foxworthy's comedy act is entirely apolitical and he has absolutely nothing to do with any of those right-wing "You Might Be a Liberal/Democrat If..." memes circulating around social media that he has repeatedly disavowed.

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** Foxworthy's comedy act is entirely apolitical and he has absolutely nothing to do with any of those repeatedly disavowed the right-wing "You Might Be a Liberal/Democrat If..." memes circulating around social media that he has repeatedly disavowed.media.
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** Foxworthy's comedy act is entirely apolitical and he has absolutely nothing to do with any of those right-wing memes circulating around social media that utilize his image and comedy style.

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** Foxworthy's comedy act is entirely apolitical and he has absolutely nothing to do with any of those right-wing "You Might Be a Liberal/Democrat If..." memes circulating around social media that utilize his image and comedy style.he has repeatedly disavowed.
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** Foxworthy's comedy act is entirely apolitical and he has absolutely nothing to do with any of those right-wing memes circulating around social media that utilize his image and comedy style.

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