Hank Hill

Hank Hill, a conservative propane salesman from King of the Hill, is famous for his love of grilling and catchphrase "I tell you hwat.".

Character

Cinematic

King of the Hill

April 19, 1954

Aries

71

Arlen, Texas, USA

Hank Hill, the quintessential Texan from the beloved animated series “King of the Hill,” continues to captivate audiences with his unwavering dedication to family, friends, and propane. Since the show’s original run from 1997 to 2010, Hank’s popularity has only grown, solidifying his status as a pop culture icon.

Born in Arlen, Texas, Hank embodies the values of hard work, patriotism, and traditionalism instilled in him by his World War II veteran father, Cotton Hill. Despite his conservative nature, Hank’s love for his family and community shines through in every episode.

As a propane salesman at Strickland Propane, Hank’s expertise and commitment to customer service have earned him numerous accolades, including multiple “Salesman of the Year” awards. His innovative sales techniques have even garnered attention from industry publications.

Beyond his professional success, Hank’s personal life revolves around his wife, Peggy, and their son, Bobby. As a devoted husband and father, Hank cherishes his family and always puts their well-being first. His loyalty extends to his friends and neighbors, making him a pillar of the Arlen community.

In his spare time, Hank indulges in his passion for woodworking, showcasing his skills as a handyman. His love for country music adds a touch of charm to his character, and his unwavering support for the Republican party and the military reflects his deep-rooted Texan values.

Hank’s iconic catchphrase, “I tell you hwat,” has become synonymous with his character, adding to his enduring appeal. With his pet Blue Heeler, Ladybird, by his side, Hank Hill remains a beloved figure, representing the essence of small-town America and the enduring spirit of Texas.