Michael Blackson Biography | Age | Career | Education | Net Worth
Michael Blackson Biography
Full Name :
Jafari Ferguson
Stage Name :
Michael Blackson
Date of Birth :
28 November 1972
Place of Birth :
Liberia
Nationality :
Ghana
Occupation :
Comedian, Actor
Years Active :
1989 – Present
Net Worth :
$4 million
Social Media Handles :
Instagram page @michaelblackson
Twitter Account @michaelblackson
Education
Michael, as previously said, provides little information about his childhood. This implies that no one knows if he began learning before leaving for Ghana. Simultaneously, it appears that he spent much of his time in the United States working on his career. As a result, he was unable to attend high school or even college.
Personal Life
There is no information about his current relationship, but there was a rumor on social media that Michael was dating George Reign, the Grammy-winning songwriter, and singer. He had been accused of cheating on her, but Michael dismissed the rumors, and ever since then, he has kept his personal life very private.
Career
Michael Blackson began his career as an adult when a friend suggested he try stand-up comedy. Both have written material for Michael to perform in Philadelphia’s well-known comedy clubs.
He later tried in New York. His witty admiration is known to be Great Eddie Murphy, who is a new and aspiring comedian. It has been discovered that he has honed his comedic skills in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, comedy clubs since 1992.
He also appeared in several well-known comedy competitions, including the 1992 USA Comedy Central Tour in Philadelphia, the 1993 Schlitz Malt Liquor Comedy Tour in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, and the 1996 Urban Comedy Festival in New York.
As of now, Michael is engaged to his fiance, Miss Rada. He proposes to her in a radio interview on “The Breakfast Club” on November 24, in the year 2021. They have been together for quite a while. And they later broke up before the engagement day.
Michael Blackson has three children from a previous relationship. He gave birth to a twin, and his firstborn is known as Michael Jr. The twins’ names are Noah and Niko.
He also took part in the Laffapolooza Comedy Festival in Atlanta from 1999 to 2000, as well as the Bay Area Black Comedy Competition in Oakland, California, in 2001.
Blackson advanced in his acting career through his most famous onscreen performance as “Angry African Man” in the comedy film Next Friday, which was produced by a film production company called Cablevision.
Modasucka: Welcome to America, the comedian’s best-selling type of comedy outline CD, was released in 2005. In 2007, he co-starred in the film Repos alongside Master P.
He appeared in the music video for B.o.’s” Be B’s I’ll In the Sky” in 2010. The following year, he appeared on BET’s “The Mo’Nique Show” and was featured in the TBS series Are We There Yet.
Age
November 28, 1972, is 48 years old
Net Worth
Michael Blackson net worth: Michael Blackson is a Liberian/Ghanaian actor and comedian who has a net worth of $2 Million.