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about your favorite actors and athletes. The main character of our video today is famous actor and
former professional football player Terry Crews. American actor, television host, and former
professional football player Terrence Alan Crews was born on July 30, 1968 in Flint, Michigan
and is now 53 years old. Although Crews had a semi-successful career as an NFL defensive end
and linebacker, he achieved celebrity status after starting a career in the entertainment
world. He is known for his acting roles in various television series and films.
In addition, Terry Crews has hosted various television shows.
Terrence grew up in a strict Christian household, and was raised mainly by his mother
Patricia Crews. His father, Terry, was an alcoholic and abusive to his mother. While Terry
was growing up, he learned to play the flute. After graduating from high school, Terry Crews
won two scholarships; an art scholarship to the Interlochen Center for the Arts and an athletic
scholarship to Western Michigan University. As a defensive end for the WMU Broncos,
Crews earned All-Conference honors and won the 1988 Mid-American Conference Championship.
Crews married Rebecca King on July 29, 1989. They have five children and one grandchild.
Terry Crews was initially drafted by the Los Angeles Rams in 1991. During the next few years,
Terry Crews played for various teams and was repeatedly cut from starting lineups.
By the time Crews had finished his career, he had played as a defensive end and linebacker
for the National Football League (NFL) for the Los Angeles Rams, San Diego Chargers,
and Washington Redskins, as well as in the World League of American Football
(WLAF) for the Rhein Fire. Because his wages were so low during this time,
Terry Crews allegedly supported himself by painting portraits of his teammates.
After retiring from the NFL in 1997, Crews moved to Los Angeles to pursue an acting career.
In 1999, Crews joined the cast of the game show Battle Dome as a character athlete. During the
next period of Crews' career, he primarily appeared in music videos and commercials.
His first major role was in Friday After Next, and he appeared alongside Ice Cube. 2004 was
a major year for Terry Crews, as he landed a substantial role in the hit comedy White Chicks.
The added exposure led to appearances in films such as The Longest Yard and helped Terry Crews
reach a newfound level of fame. Although Crews is best known for his comedic roles,
he has also appeared in action movies such as The Expendables film franchise and Deadpool 2.
The actor also moved into television with the UPN/CW sitcom Everybody Hates Chris and
the sitcom Brooklyn Nine-Nine. Crews starred in the BET reality series The Family Crews
and hosted the U.S. version of the game show Who Wants to Be a Millionaire from 2014 to 2015.
He began hosting America's Got Talent in 2019, following his involvement in
the same role for the program's spin-off series America's Got Talent: The Champions.
Here the the 10 most favorite movies starring Terry Crews:
As of 2021, Terry Crews’ net worth is estimated to be roughly $25 million.
“Manhood: How to Be a Better Man-or Just Live with One”, a book by Terry Crews where he
describes the ups and downs of his long-lasting marriage, and takes us through what it means to
be a man. According to his book, he shows men that real strength and real manhood doesn't
come from your physique but from your heart. In the book, Crews also detailed his long-standing
pornography addiction, which had seriously affected his marriage and his life,
but which he overcame around 2009 and 2010 after entering rehabilitation.
Crews, a public advocate for women's rights and activist against sexism,
has shared stories of the abuse his family endured at the hands of his violent father.
He was included among the group of people named as Time Person of the Year
in 2017 for going public with stories of sexual assault during the Me Too movement.
Crews is a man with overwhelming charisma, and as such, he's got the uncanny ability to sell
people whatever he wants to sell them. He wrote a successful book, and is the
iconic face of Old Spice, selling people the deodorant, and now, he even sells furniture.
Crews is a co-founder of design company Amen&Amen,
with fashion designer Nana Boateng. Their first collection was a set of furniture
and light fixtures designed by Ini Archibong. So how do you think about him? Leave a comment
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