
Lawrence Tureaud or professional known as Mr. T, is a popular retired wrestler, American actor, bodyguard, and television personality. He is popularly known for his appearance in the 1980’s TV series, The A-Team. Apart from this, Mr. T also released lots of albums that always motivate students to keep away from drugs.
Contents
- 1 Quick Biography
- 2 Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement
- 3 Education, School/College University
- 4 Parents, Siblings, Nationality, Ethnicity, Religion & Political Views
- 5 Married, Relationship, Dating, Affair, Girlfriend, Wife, Children
- 6 Professional Life and Career
- 7 Awards & Nominations
- 8 Mr. T Net Worth, Income & Salary In 2021
- 9 Rumors and Controversy/Scandal
- 10 Social Media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, etc.
Quick Biography
Mr. T as born on the date 21 May 1952 in Chicago, United States. He was interested in football, wrestling, and martial arts since childhood and work hard to become a popular wrestler.
Quick Summary |
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Full Name/Real Name: | Lawrence Tureaud |
Age: | 68 years old |
Birth Date: | 21 May 1952 |
Birth Place: | Chicago, Illinois, United States |
Nationality: | American |
Religion: | Born-again Christian |
Parents: | Nathaniel Tureaud Sr. |
Spouse: | Phillys Clark (Ex) |
Children: | Lesa Tureaud, Erika Tureaud, Laurence Tureaud Jr. |
Height: | 1.78 m |
Weight: | 105 kg |
Profession: | American actor, retired wrestler, bodyguard and television personality |
Net Worth in 2021: | $2 million |
Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement
Mr. T is 68 years old. His height is 1.78 m while he weights 105 kg. There is no other detailed available about the body measurement of Mr. T.
Education, School/College University
Mr. T joined Dunbar Vocational High School, where he played wrestling, football, and also studied martial arts. He became the citywide wrestling champion while studying at Dunbar. Lawrance also won the football scholarship to the Prairie View A&M University, where he entered to major in Mathematics. But Lawrance got expelled after one year of his university. After that, he enlisted in the United States Army and served as the Military Police Corps.
Parents, Siblings, Nationality, Ethnicity, Religion & Political Views
Mr. T was the youngest son in the family of twelve children. He has seven brothers and four sisters; with them, he grew up in a three-room apartment in the Robert Taylor Homes. His father, Nathaniel Tureaud, was a minister who left his mother when he was five years old. In the year 1970, he legally changes his surname to T and become popular as Mr. T. He has an American nationality, and there is no information about his ethnicity.
Married, Relationship, Dating, Affair, Girlfriend, Wife, Children
Mr. T was married to Phyllis Clark in the year 1971. The couple has three children together, one son maned Lawrance Jr and two daughters named Lisa and Erika Tureaud. One of his daughters Erika, is a comedian.
Relationship Statistics |
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Marital status? (single, married, in relation or divorced): | Divorced |
When did he get married? (married date): | 1971 |
Does he have any relationship affair? | No |
Is MR T Gay? | No |
Wife/Spouse? (name): | Phillys Clark |
Kids: | Lesa Tureaud, Erika Tureaud, Laurence Tureaud Jr. |
Professional Life and Career
Mr. T started working as the bouncer in the middle of the 1970s, and after that, he worked as a bodyguard. Lawrance worked at lots of high profile nightclubs where he becomes acquainted with several celebrities. He also served as a bodyguard for Diana Ross, Steve McQueen, Michael Jackson, and many more.
In the year 1982, Mr. T was cast in Sylvester Stallone’s Rocky III as the Clubber Lang. Later he played a lead role in the film ‘D.C. Cab’ and also plays a role in his own television series ‘Mister T.’ He continues his acting career by playing major roles in lots of movies and shows such as B.A. Baracus and many more. He also starred and created in the 2006 reality series named I Pity the Fool. As a professional wrestler, Mr. T makes his debut in the year 1985. He partnered with Hulk Hogan and become the popular ‘WWE boxer.’ In the year 1994, he retired from wrestling and also inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in the year 2014. Mr. T also starred roles in lots of commercials and gain high popularity in the film industry.
Awards & Nominations
Mr. T earn high net worth and popularity as a wrestler as well as an actor. He won lots of matches in his entire wrestling career, but there is no detailed information about the awards and nomination that he earned on his name.
Mr. T Net Worth, Income & Salary In 2021

As of March 2021, the net worth of Mr. T is estimated at around $2 million. Being a wrestler and popularity television personality, he managed to gain this net worth. There is no detailed information about the salary and income of Mr. T.
Rumors and Controversy/Scandal
As a wrestler, Mr. T always seems aggressive in the ring, but he does not get involved in any rumor and controversy in his entire career.
Social Media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, etc.
His Facebook page has around 3459 fan likes, and his Twitter account has around 232 k followers. On the Instagram account, he has around 19.1k followers.
Mr. T is a popular name in the wrestling world, and he also manages to gain high popularity in the film industry. There are lots of films and shows where Mr. T makes his appearance. He sees several ups and downs in his entire life but manages to deal with every situation and gain high popularity among fan following. Mr. T is now living a lavish life and completely focuses on his acting career.