OJ Simpson – Bio, Net Worth, Height
| contour: | OJ Simpson |
|---|---|
| age: | 74 years old |
| high: | 6 ft 1 in (186 cm) |
| Profession: | soccer player |
| net worth: | $3 million |
| status: | live |
origin
OJ Simpson aka “The Juice” is a former NFL player, actor and sports commentator. In 1995, he was found not guilty of murdering his ex-wife and her friend in a high-profile trial. In 2008, he was convicted and sentenced to 33 years in prison for armed robbery and kidnapping. He served nine years at the Lovelock Correctional Center in Nevada before being released on parole in October 2017.
Simpson was born on July 9, 1947 in San Francisco, California. He suffered from rickets as a child and had to wear braces until the age of five. His mother, Eunice, was a hospital administrator, and his father, Jimmy, was a chef. He has two living siblings, Melvin and Shirley. Simpson attended Galileo High School, where he played for the Galileo Lions. He played college football at USC. He peaked at 6-foot-1 and played as an offensive running back. In 1968, he won the Heisman Trophy after an impressive season with the USC Trojans. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1983.
Profession
Simpson was selected by the Buffalo Bills with the first overall pick in the 1969 NFL draft. After a slow start for the Bills, he became the first player in history to rush for more than 2,000 yards in the 1973 season. He was named NFL MVP and Offensive Player of the Year in 1973. He also led the league in rushing in 1975 and 1976. Simpson was traded to the San Francisco 49ers in 1978. He was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1985. His honors also include 5x Pro Bowl, 5x First-team All-Pro and 2x rushing touchdown leader.
The Simpsons have had success in both feature films and television. He appeared in earlier films such as the Ku Klux Klan (1974), Capricorn One (1978) and the “Naked Gun” trilogy. He starred in the adventure series Frogman, but it was cancelled due to his arrest. Simpson starred in several commercials for Hertz Rental Cars. He also serves as a commentator on NBC’s “Monday Night Football” and the NFL.
personal
OJ Simpson has a net worth of $3 million. He was married to his first wife “Margaret Whitley” from 1967 to 1979. They have three children named Arnell, Jason and Alan. He was married to his second wife “Nicole Brown” from 1985 to 1992 and they have two children, Sydney and Justin. He was arrested in 2007 and charged with multiple felonies. He was convicted on 5 December 2008 and sentenced to 33 years in prison. Simpson was released on parole on October 1, 2017.
Photo by Gerald Johnson [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
OJ Simpson real name, birthday, wiki
| real name: | Orenthal James Simpson |
|---|---|
| Birthday: | July 9, 1947 |
| age: | 74 years old |
| place of birth: | San Francisco, California, United States |
| Zodiac: | cancer |
| high: | 6 ft 1 in (186 cm) |
| Profession: | Professional football player, actor, broadcaster, criminal |
| net worth: | $3 million |
| marriage: | Margaret Whiteley, Nicole Brown |
| Death instrument: | live |
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