Laurence Tureaud is famously known as Mr. T. He was born in Chicago in Illinois on 21^st May in the year 1952.  He is a multi-talented personality and has been involved in many different professions. Better known as an actor, he has been a professional wrestler too. Apart from working in two different fields, he has also worked as a bodyguard, TV personality and a renowned motivational speaker. He is recognized for his heavy gold chains, hairstyle which resembles the African Mandinka warrior and his image of a tough guy. Though he was known to be a good wrestler, but he became famous through his acting in television series in 1980s, “The A-Team” in which he played the role of B.A. Baracus. He then became world known for his performance as boxer Clubber Lang in the famous film, “Rocky III” in the year 1982.

BEFORE BEING A NAME

Born in a poor household in a family of twelve children, Mr. T. was not as rich as he is today. The neighbourhood he grew up in was very hostile and he witnessed constant horrible crimes like, murders, robbery and rapes. From his school times, Tureaud was interested in sports. He participated in football games, did wrestling and even learnt martial arts. He did his schooling from Dunbar Vocational High School and he won city- wide wrestling champion twice in a row. He was expelled from Prairie View A&M University and then joined United States Army. He was admitted in Military Police Corps and in the year 1975, his drill sergeant awarded him with letter of recommendation. He was promoted as the squad leader and was awarded as the “Top Trainee of the Cycle” among six thousand people in the cycle.

HOW HE BECAME FAMOUS?

Tureaud started his career as a bouncer and participated in a famous and well known show in the year 1980 called as “The World’s Toughest Bouncer Contest”. During his career as a bouncer, Tureaud made his image as Mr. T. He not only maintained the violence in the club, but also kept the drug dealers out of the club. He was indulge in 100s of fights and was sent to court for the, but he managed to get out of the court. He then worked as a bodyguard for many known people which include, Michael Jackson, Muhammad Ali, Joe Frazier, Diana Rose, Steve McQueen and Leon Spinks. After Stallone saw him on the TV bouncer competition show, he gave him a role in Rocky III which became the major breakthrough in his career. Since then he has done many TV shows and films which has made him an infamous personality.

CAREER

Acting

Mr. T. started his career in acting in the year from the movie “Rocky III”. After having a successful appearance in the movie he did “Penitentiary 2”, a boxing film. He also did a role in the TV series, “Twilight Theatre” in the same year. In the year 1983 he did TV series like “Mister T”, “Diff’rent Strokes”, “The A-Team” and also made an apperarence in the movie “Alvin and the Chipmunks”. In the year 1984, he did two TV shows which are, “The Toughest Man in the World” and “Dean Martin Celebrity Roast”. some other TV shows, series and movies he did are, “Be Somebody..or Be Somebody’s Foo!!”, “WWF Superstars of Wrestling”, “WrestleMania”, “WrestleMania2”, “Alice Through the Looking Glass”, “Spy Hard”, “Inspector Gadget”, “Magic of the Golden Bear: Goldy III”, “Out of this World”, “Straight Line”, “I Pity the Fool”, “The Footy Show”. He recently did World’s Craziest Fools on BBC Three.

Wrestling

In the year 1985, he started his career in the field of wrestling. He was the tag partner of Hulk Hogan in the first WrestleMania at World Wrestling Federation, which Mr. T. won. He became one of the important and successful WWF boxers.  In the year 1989, he also made an appearance at the World Class Championship Wrestling.

NET WORTH

Working in different professions, Mr. T. managed to make a net worth of 1.5 million US dollars. He likes to live in a lavish manner, studded with gold jewellery. He has a successful career in many fields which has made him so rich. When he worked as a bodyguard for different personalities he charged them with around 3,000 US dollars to 10,000 US dollars per day. Apart from earning as a bodyguard he also made money through working in different films and also through his career as a wrestler. The gold jewellery the actor owns is worth around $300,000.

PERSONAL LIFE AND HEALTH

During the early 1990s, Mr. T’s name and fame saw a downfall because of health issues. He was diagnosed with cancer during those years. Though he fought it, but he didn’t do films and wrestling and limited his TV appearances to commercials. Soon after recovering completely he started working in the films. He did roles in different TV series including, “Not another Teen Movie, “The Proud Family” and “Inspector Gadget”. He was married to Philys Clark and has three children with her. He continues to work as an actor, but he has left his career in the wrestling field.

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Donald Faison was born on June 22, 1974 in New York, US. He is basically famous as an American actor and also best known as a stand up comedian. With time he became famous as a voice actor for his role in the drama, Scrubs. In the year 1995, he also played a small role in the film Clueless. His parents were also theatre actors namely Shirley and Donald in the city of Harlem. He is best known for his role in the famous TV series, ‘Scrubs’.

Early Life

Faison grew up in the city of Harlem seeing his parents working with the National Black Theatre. He showed his excellent talent for memorizing everyone’s lines very easily. Seeing this, he took up a decision that he would pretend to be someone else and would thus help to complete the picture. His mother Shirley was a talent agent and his father was a building manager. His first training was in the Children school, which was the theatre’s on-site community school. Faison graduated from the LaGuardia High School. By then, he gained experience of both stage and television commercials and was made ready through his training to go in Hollywood.

Career

At the beginning of his career in the year 1991, just at the age of 17, he appeared for a commercial, Folgers Coffee. In this commercial, he played the minor role of the younger brother of a soldier who returned from the war. In the same year he was also called along with Malik Yoba in a show hosted by Peter Jennings in the ABC News special. His first debut was in the year 1992, with a minor role in ‘Juice’, which was a crime drama. Subsequently, he also appeared in the low budget stage drama, ‘New Jersey Drive’ in the year 1995. His first appreciation came for the movie ‘Clueless’, where he played the role of ‘Murray Lawrence Duvall’. This film was also converted in the television series in the span of 1996-1999 for which he became quite famous. Also he gave a box-office hit in the same year in the drama, ‘Waiting to Exhale’, which was a female-focused drama. Along with Amanda Bynes and Frankie Muniz, he was featured in ‘Big Fat Liar’. In the MTV animated series called ‘Clone High’, he provided his voice work for various characters. In the movies like ‘The Teenage Witch’ and ‘Sister Sister and Sabrina’ he had small minor roles. Involving his co-star Zach Braff he also produced ‘Punk’d’, one of the episodes of MTV series.  Not only this, he also starred in ‘Sittin’ Up in my Room’, one of the music video of Brandy in the year 1995, ‘Da Bomb’ by DJ fury and RX Lord in the same year, ‘Beat It’ by Fall Out Boy in 2008 and in Gavin Degraw’s ‘Chariot’. In NBA All-Star Weekend’s Celebrity Game, along with other celebrities including Clyde Drexler and Chris Tucker, Faison also participated.

In the science fiction thriller ‘Skyline’ in the year 2010, Faison also starred with actors including Laz Alonso and Crystal Reed. Faison was also featured in the comedy pilot ‘The Odds’ in the year 2010. He was also featured in the movies including ‘Kick Ass 2’ in the year 2013, ‘A snow Globe Christmas’ in the same year, ‘Stag’ in 2013 , ‘ Pitch Perfect’ and also ‘Wish I was Here’ in the year 2014 and currently he is hosting the show ‘Who Gets the Last Laugh’, a TBS comedy show.

Television Career

His first television work was in the year 1996 namely ‘New York Undercover’, where he played a short role of James. Further, in the span of 1996-2000 he appeared in the seven episodes of ‘Sabrina, the Teenage Witch’ where he played the role of Dashiell. Following this he also starred as Marcus in the television movie ‘Supreme Sanction’. Next, he was featured as Tracy in about 23 episodes of ‘Felicity’. He also gave his voice in ‘Clone High’ for about 12 episodes. Not only this, he gave his voice in ‘Zeke and Luther’ and in ‘Adventure Time’ also in the year 2012.

Personal Life

Faison married his first wife, Lisa Askey in the year 2001. With Askey, Faison also has five children. But their marriage came to an end in the year 2005.On December 15, 2012, Faison married Cacee Cobb, his second wife. The wedding was organized and held at his best friend house, Zach Braff. Cobb was initially working as a personal assistant of singer Jessica Simpson, and she was the one who served as a bridesmaid on the big day.

Awards and Achievements

There are many awards in his pocket. Starting with the year 2005, he won the BET Comedy Award for the category ’Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series’ for the TV series ‘Scrubs’. He had also received a number of nominations for the TV series Scrubs including  ‘Teen Choice Award’, ‘Best actor in a Comedy series’ at NCCP Image Award. He was also nominated for the TV series ‘The Exes’ in the year 2011.

Richness

Donald Faison’s has a net worth of $10 million. He widely became famous for his role in ‘Scrubs’, a television comedy series. He starred in this comedy series for nine seasons, for about 179 episodes.

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Career/Profession: Actor, Singer, Drummer, Songwriter

John Phillip Stamos, a stunning personality who has tried his hands in every field whether it is acting, singing, writing etc. who has a net worth of about $40 Million. He is well known and recognized for his work in the TV series. He is an accomplished singer, actor and gained popularity as a drummer too. The winning career, he has got is all because of ‘Full House’, a TV series by ABC Productions.

His Profile:

John Stamos was born on 19^th August, 1963 in Cypress California. He is an elder son of a swimsuit model Loretta and Bill Stamos. His last name was Stamatopoulos but his paternal grandfather shortened it to Stamos when they shifted to Greece. He has two sisters named Alana and Janeen and they both are teachers. Because of his father’s force he started working in restaurants at a very young age. He also started playing drums in his school John F. Kennedy High School’s band. He started pursuing his career towards acting and singing. He decided to drop his first semester in the Cypress College in 1981 due to some shots in his acting career. This decision was fully supported by his family.

Shining Career Started with:

‘General Hospital’, his first ever TV series was the first stepping stone towards his success. He featured the role as Blackie Parrish. It was the most appealing roles he played which got him a Daytime Emmy Award in 1984. Due to the popularity he gained he continued this role for two years and finally left that odd job in his father’s restaurant. He further moves on and played a lead role in the CBS sitcom named Dreams.

Transition from TV to Film:

After gaining so much popularity from TV series, he took a transition from TV to Film Industry. His first movie ‘Never Too Young to Die’ was flopped and earned low rates. In 2006, he performed in Wedding Wars where he played a role of gay wedding planner and his role emphasizes same sex marriages. He again cast in TV shows ‘You Again’ with Jack Klugman. After this ABC started a new family friendly show ‘Full House’ which was a big hit and solidified his career. His name in the first season was Jesse Cochran but in the second season to highlight and emphasize Greek heritage he changed it to Katsopolis. This series continued for eight seasons, but it had a negative impact on Stamos career. It was difficult for him to separate himself with this popular character ‘Uncle Jesse. He also starred in some roles in TV series’ The Thieves’ and comedy series of ABC production i.e. ‘Jake in Progress’. This appearance rejuvenated the TV industry, but due to some circumstances executives cancelled this show. He had also replaced Matthew Broderick in ‘How to Succeed in Business without Really Trying’. He sometimes tends to make guest appearance in several shows such as ER or Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. In the 13^th season of ER he played a lead role of Dr. Tony Gates. In 2008, he simultaneously was working on another project on ABC production ‘A Raisin in the Sun’. He is a versatile personality who believes in charity and shares his profit to the nonprofit organization by working with Project Cuddle.

Passionate about Drums:

Stamos interest in playing drum is the main reason for the establishment of his band called ‘Destiny’. Before Destiny he used to perform with ‘The Beach Boys’ and also made an appearance in their video Kokomo. In this he played conga and steel drums. In 1992, he gave his voice for the remake of ‘Forever’ in the album ‘Summer in Paradise’. He collaborated with ‘The Beach Boys’ and started touring and playing drums in some of their hits. In 2010 he got to perform at the concert in Fort Myers with the same group. During the following year, he also worked with John Fogerty in one of the concerts where he got the opportunity to play three instruments simultaneously i.e. Drums, guitar and tambourine. He started giving stage performances in amusement parks and various parties. He continued his tours with The Beach Boys.

Performing World Wide:

He started performing in various albums like Shades of Blue along with Lanny Cordola and many other stars. He gave his performance on ‘Lullabye’ song by Billy Joel in the album ‘Unexpected Dreams-Songs from the Stars’ and in Marianas Trench song in Masterpiece Theatre. He was awarded with Gold Icon Award for his performance in Bye Bye Birdie where he acted as a character named Albert.

Personal Life:

Stamos love life with Rebecca Romijn was quite smooth for about 10 years. In 1994, he came in contact with Rebecca Romijn in one of the modelling show. After two months of contact they started dating and finally got married in September 1998. But this relationship last for only six years and they decided to separate in 2004 and got divorced in March 2005.

 Achievements:

In 1982, he was awarded with Soapy Awards for General Hospital. Later on he was awarded with Young Artist Awards in 1984 for the same series. In 2007, he won TV Land Awards for Full House.

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John Phillip Stamos, Or better known as, John Stamos is an American Actor, Musician and singer. with his smart money managing skills, actor-singer has an estimated net worth of whopping $145 million.

Early life & Career

Stamos was born in California to Loretta, former swimsuit model and Bill Stamos a restaurateur. Stamos has two sisters, who are both teachers. Stamos was raised in England and is of Irish and English ancestry. As a teen ager Stamos worked in a restaurant owned by his parents. This job helped him realize hat for most men, money doesn’t come easy. Stamos graduated from John F. Kennedy High School. An impressive career that boosted Stamos’ net-worth started in the 80s, he began his acting career with a role in “general Hospital” a soap opera, from which he got nominated for his first award. In 1984 he auditioned for a lead role in a sitcom called ” Dreams” which short lived. In the late 80s, “Full house” a sitcom TV series on ABC became a hit gradually, and the show solidified his career. In 1995, after eight season stamos parted ways with the series and has since maintained friendly relationships with co-stars. Ever since Stamos’ longest running series ended, Stamos appeared in numerous TV series, stage productions, TV films, and commercials. He had sparkling roles in TV series “Jake in Progress” and “Thieves”.In mid 2000s John filmed as the gay wedding planner Shel for the controversial A&E movie Wedding Wars. Another important source of John Stamos net worth is his work on television series ER. On this show Stamos portrayed a paramedic named Tony gates. In 2008 Stamos appeared in “A Raisin in the sun” and also played roast master in ” Roast of Bob Saget” aired on Comedy Central. In 2010 Stamos bagged the biggest role of his TV career as Carl Howell, in the second season on the very popular TV series ” Glee”. In 2011 stamos guest on several TV series such as ” Law & Order”, ” College Humor” and also Cult comedy sitcom ” Two and a half Men” as Charlie sheen’s old friend. The same year Stamos also appeared in a series of commercials for Dannon’s Greek yogurt brand including his first Super Bowl commercial which was aired during Super Bowl 2012.
Multi talented artist, Stamos, can play drums, Keyboards, guitar, bass and various instruments. He occasionally performed with ” The Beach Boys”. Dating back to 1985, Stamos also appeared in their video for ” Kokomo”. HE also played drums on the title track ” problem child”. in !992 he sand lead vocals of “Forever” for beach boys’ album “Summer in Paradise”. The song was also featured twice on his show “Full House”. Since 90s Stamos has been a regular performer with The Beach Boys during their Tours playing drums and singing hit songs. Recently Stamos again started appearing with them time and after again, like in “Dancing with the stars” playing drums and guitar. He toured with them in 2010 spring and also performed with them at a benefit concert for Terri Schiavo Life & Hope Network. In 2012 he performing with them for their 50th Anniversary. In all stamos has his wealth shoot up by working in many films such as “Never too young to die”, ” Dropping out”, “My Best Friend’s Wife’, “Party Monsters”, “Farce of the Penguins”, “Weeding Wars”, and ” My Man is a Loser” to name a few. His Never Ending list of TV seriers also spurt his Weath sky high.

Wealth

Stamos has an estimated Worth of $145 million. He owes his fortune to his smart business skills, Stock investments, Property holdings, lucrative endorsement deals, and owning restaurants. Stamos became the highest paid actor in the World by People With Money, after pulling in an whopping $46 million between January 2013 and January 2014 nearly $20million over his closest Competition Ashton Kutcher.
John Stamos has a Multi million dollar Endorsement deal with the CoverGirl Cosmetics. HE also owns Several Restaurants in Washington Called ” Fat Stamos Burger” chain worth a million dollar. He also owns a football team ” cypress angels” with millions of dollars in revenue. he has launched his own brand of vodka called ” Pure Wonderstamos-US” and has a top- selling perfume “with Love from John” and a fashion line ” john stamos seduction” under his banner flowing over $20 million in his bank account.
Stamos resides in a $20million house in Bavelry hills and owns several other properties in Cyprus and Columbia and he loves to Cruz in his maybach worth $125k. Stamos also has a lifetime pass to Disney which he bought off Ebay.com for $30,000.

Relationships

Handsome hunk Stamos has a very long list of his acting career, so is his relationship list. Stamos is like Casanova of actors. His long list of flings includes big Hollywood names like Natasha Henstridge, Denise Richards, Demi Moore, Emma Samms, Chelsea Noble, Teri Copley, Paula Abdul to name a few.
In 1994, he met Rebecca Romijn at a Victoria’s Secret fashion show, where she was modeling. Two months later, the pair began dating. In September 1998, the couple married. They separated in April 2004, and later divorced in 2005.

Awards & Nominations

Wins
1982: Soapy Awards for Most Exciting New Actor (General Hospital)
1984: Young Artist Awards for Best Young Actor in a Daytime Series (General Hospital)
2007: TV Land Awards for Favorite Elvis Impersonation– (Full House)

Nominations
1983: Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series (General Hospital)
1983: Young Artist Awards for Best Young Actor in a Daytime Series (General Hospital)
1985: Young Artist Awards for Best Young Actor in a Television Comedy Series (Dreams)
2000: Emmy Awards for Outstanding Miniseries (The Beach Boys: An American Family)
2004: TV Land Awards for Quintessential Non-Traditional Family (Full House)
2010: PRISM Awards for Best Performance in a Drama Episode (ER)

Quote : People look at me and go, ‘You must have it made. You have girls. You have a great life.’ It’s not true. I mean you pull the curtain away, and you see I’m just as insecure and neurotic and scared and vulnerable as anybody, you know.

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