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Who is Michael Blackson?
Michael Blackson is a comedian and actor from the United States. Michael Blackson is best known for his roles in Next Friday (2000), The Savages (2007), and Meet the Blacks (2016). Blackson is dubbed the “African King of Comedy.” As a teenager, he moved to the United States in 1987 to pursue the American dream. When Blackson began performing at local Philadelphia clubs in 1992, he had his first experience with comedy.
Early Life and Childhood
Michael Blackson was born in Monrovia, Liberia, on November 28, 1972. He has the age of 49.
Blackson spent his childhood in Monrovia and Ghana before moving to the United States in the mid-1980s.
His father was employed by a theater company, and his mother was employed by a secondary school. Blackson’s father passed away in 2008.
Education details
Michael Blackson’s educational background is unavailable.
Professional Career
Along with his Chinese Best Friend, Blackson co-hosts MODASUCKA with Michael.
The Black Effect, Cavalry Audio, and iHeartRadio present the podcast. The hosts of the podcast host a long-form interview show that welcomes a wide range of guests from the entertainment industry.
Containing raunchy comedy, as only Blackson can do… and compelling interviews.
It also focuses on Blackson’s perspective on current events and takes viewers behind the scenes and into the life of one of the circuit’s hottest comedians.
In the television film Next Friday, an American stoner comedy film and the sequel to the 1995 film Friday, Blackson played a customer in 2000.
It was the first film produced by Ice Cube’s Cubevision production company.
Ice Cube, Mike Epps, Don “D.C.” Curry, John Witherspoon, and Tommy “Tiny” Lister Jr. star in Next Friday, directed by Steve Carr.
The film was released in theaters on January 12, 2000, to generally negative reviews from critics. In November 2002, a third film, Friday After Next, was released.
Net Worth and Salary
Michael Blackson’s net worth is estimated to be $2 million.
Relationship Status
Michael Blackson is engaged to Rada Darling, his fiancee. On July 31, 2021, he proposed to her during a radio interview on The Breakfast Club. He became a US citizen on November 24, 2021.
Blackson has three children from previous marriages. He has a son named Michael Jr., as well as twins named Niko and Noah.
Because he prefers to keep his children away from the media, little is known about them. Eli Apple, an NFL player, is Blackson’s uncle.
Body Measurements
He is a man of above-average stature, standing at 6 ft 1 in (Approx. 1.84 m).
Social Media
His Twitter handle is @michaelblackson.
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Trivia
- He is a man of above-average stature, standing at 6 ft 1 in (Approx. 1.84 m).
- His net worth is estimated to be $2 million.
- Blackson is engaged to Rada Darling, his fiancee.
- He spent his childhood in Monrovia and Ghana before moving to the United States in the mid-1980s.
- Along with his Chinese Best Friend, Blackson co-hosts MODASUCKA with Michael.
