Katt escaped from home and was homeless for several years in order to pursue a career as a comedian. He used to live in the park, sold magazines & books door to door, and also used to rob radio from cars. When William was underage, he did his first live stand-up comedy in improvisation bar which was really well-received by the audience. Later he became an improved comedian at The Comedy Club, The Icehouse and also appeared in BET Network shows Comic View, Rip the Runway, Black Carpet, 106th & Park, The Bet Awards, and Best Comedy Awards.
Katt Williams got his first professional success after making an appearance on the TV show “NYPD Blue”, “The Tracy Morgan Show”, “My Wife and Kids”, “The Boondocks” and others. He debuted in Movie “Friday after Next” and soon performed in “Rebound”, “Epic Movie”, “The Perfect Holiday”, “Marshals”, “Norbit” and much more. Katt also hosts in 1St Annual Bet Hip Hop Award Shows and received Cedric the Entertainer Anheuser-Busch Best Los Angeles Comics Award. He had performed stand-up comedy shows around the globe through half a dozen of his shows were canceled due to his legal problems.
Besides his career he got arrested several times, he was arrested for allegedly breaking into the house and rubbing jewelry once, he also got arrested for following an altercation with three fans and also for riding the three-wheeled motorbike downtown.
Katt Williams got married to his girlfriend Quadirah Locus and became the happy father of Micah but the couple got divorced in 1995. He after his separation from Locus adopted seven more children and became the father of eight kids. The well-known Hollywood badass earned his big chunk of an amount from the tour and different comedy shows which add up to his recent estimated net worth of around the U.S $ 20 Million.