Tyrese Gibson Biography (Age, Height, Weight, Girlfriend, Family, Career & More)
Tyrese Darnell Gibson is an R&B singer, songwriter, actor, author, television producer, and model. He is best known for his role in, The Fast and Furious movie series as Roman Pearce. He is also known for his other movies like Transformers, Legion, Baby Boy & Death Race and still continues to pursue his career.
Personal Details
Full Name | Tyrese Darnell Gibson |
Nick Name | Black-Ty |
Date of Birth | 30 December 1978 |
Age | 44 years as of January 2023 |
Birth Place | Watts, Los Angeles, California, USA |
Residence | Watts, Los Angeles, California, USA |
Ethnicity | Black |
Religion | Christian |
Nationality | American |
Occupations | Actor, Singer, Songwriter, Author, Television Producer, and Model |
Education | Graduate |
Net Worth | USD 15 Million as of 2022 |
Marital Status | Divorced |
Debut |
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Physical Appearance
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Hair Color | Bald |
Chest | 42 Inches |
Waist | 36 Inches |
Biceps | 14 Inches |
Height | 5’11” Feet |
Weight | 78 kg |
Personal Life (Family, Friends, Girlfriends, Children)
Father | Tyrone Gibson |
Mother | Priscilla Murray Gibson |
Sibling | Not Knpown |
Girlfriend/ Wife |
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Childers | Shayla Somer Gibson (Daughter) |
Early life, Family and Relationship
Tyrese Gibson was born on 30th December 1978 and was born in Watts, Los Angeles, California, USA. He was born to Tyrone Gibson and Priscilla Murray Gibson. His mother raised him and his three older brothers as a single mother after his father left them. His career started with the audition which was suggested by his high school teacher for a Coca-Cola commercial.
One single appearance in this Coca-Cola advertisement in the year of 1994 led him to bigger fame and a better frame with just a phrase sung; him saying always Coca-Cola. One thing led to another giving him other appearances for Tommy Hilfiger and Guess.
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Success and career
Tyrese Gibson started with signing as an artist with RCA Records in the early period of the year 1998. Later of which he released his debut single Nobody else and which suddenly rose on the Billboard Hot 100 chart which peaked as No.36. In the September of 29th of the year 1998, he got to release his self-titled album, Tyrese, when he was a nineteen year old. His debut hit the Billboard charts at the position/ No.17.
He became the host of the weekday music video show MTV Jams on MTV 7 not just that but a VJ for the channel and this happened in the later part of 1998. Later of which he released his second single from the album lately which made it to No.56 on the Billboard charts and then the third single and the highest charting single Sweet Lady did become the album’s biggest hit which reached No.9 on the R&B charts.
Tyrese Gibson got his Grammy nomination for best R&B Male Vocal Performance and this album eventually went on to be certified as Platinum rated. He and the singers, Ginuwine, RL of Next, and Case were featured on the soundtrack of, The Best Man on the single, The Best Man I Can Be. On the 22nd May of 2001 he released his second studio album 2000 Watts and the first single off the album was, I Like Them Girls and it reached the No.15 on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.
Tyrese Gibson Biography (Age, Height, Weight, Girlfriend, Family, Career & More)