Don King: Family, Spouse, Children, Dating, Net Worth, Nationality and More
Biography - A Short Wiki
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Donald King is one of the most famous boxing promoters, which is known for setting up some of the notorious fights in world history. He has also been having participated in several TV shows and films such as Don King, Only in America, The Last Fight, and Head Office. King is also well known for his eccentric personality and hairstyle with straight hair. Don King has been a controversial figure due to several civil cases against him over the years.
Career Highlights
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King entered the field of boxing after convincing Muhammad Ali, a famous legendary fighter, to take part in a charity exhibition in Cleveland to a local hospital. In order to get support, he partnered with a famous local boxing promoter named Don Erlbaum.
Family and Personal Life
Here is Don King's family information, including spouse, kids, and dating life.
King was married to his wife Henrita King who later died in December 2010. They had three children, one biological daughter Debbie and two adopted sons, Carl and Eric and five grandchildren. He is politically active were in 2004, he campaigned for George W. Bush and later on for Barrack Obama in 2008 in the presidential election. King runs annual turkey giveaways which he offers thousands if turkeys amongst needy people in South Florida each year on Christmas.
| Wife/Spouse (Name): | Henrita King (m. 1959; died. 2010) |
|---|---|
| Children/Kids | Yes, Deborah King, Carl King, Eric King |
| Boyfriend/Girlfriend (Dating) | N/A |
| Civil Status | Single |
Net Worth, Nationality and Other Facts
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| Full/Real Name | Donald king |
|---|---|
| Gender (Biological) | Male |
| Age (as of today) | 90 years |
| Date of Birth | August 20, 1932 |
| Place of Birth | Cleveland Ohio |
| Nationality | American |
| Height | 1.87 m, 6 feet 2 inches |
| Weight | 80 kg, 176.5 lbs |
| Net Worth / Wealth | $170 million |
| Occupation | Boxing Promoter |
Height, Weight, and Age
Don King's height is quite tall measuring 1.87 m. Boasting a weight of 80 kg. Being born on August 20, 1932, translates to an age of 90 years as of todays date (July 23, 2023).
Quotes
Only in America can a Barack Obama happen. Only in America can a Don King happen.
Don King
There’s nothing I love more in life than turning around a bigot.
Don King
If a bullfrog had wings it wouldn’t bump his behind every time he hopped.
Don King
Reality show? You can’t find anything better than boxing because of the trials and errors, the ups and downs, the struggle when you get knocked down to get back up. Use it symbolically and interchangeably for life.
Don King
I will fight for America until the day I drop.
Don King