Rick Fox is a popular Canadian- Bahamian actor, businessman, former basket player, and former esports franchise owner. In his acting, he became successful in both films and television. As a sports personality, he gained much fame playing in the National Basketball Association [NBA] during his early life. His role as versatile on the basketball court is highly acknowledged. He became a businessman after retiring from sports, and now he is successful in that career.
Well, how well do you know about Rick Fox? If not much, we have compiled all you need to know about Rick Fox’s net worth in 2021, his age, height, weight, wife, kids, biography and complete details about his life. Well, if you’re all set, here is what we know about Rick Fox to date.
Biography and Early Life
Ulrich Alexander Fox, also known as Rich Fox, was born in Toronto, Ontario, located in Canada n 24 July 1969. He was born to Ulrich Fox, his father, and Dianne Gerace, his mother, who was an Olympic high jumper and pentathlete. Fox also has two sisters, namely Jeanene Fox and Sarah Fox. During his young age, he and his family moved to the Bahamas. His parents have Scottish descent, for his father is a Bahamian while his mother is Canadian or Italian.
Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement
So, how old is Rick Fox in 2021 and what is his height and weight? Well, Rick Fox’s age is 52 years old as of today’s date 31st July 2021 having been born on 24 July 1969. Though, he is 6′ 6″ in feet and inches and 201 cm in Centimetres tall, he weighs about 230 lbs in Pound and 104kg in Kilograms.
Education
After re-locating to Bahamian, Rick enrolled at Kingsway Academy in Nassau, where he joined the high school Basketball team. He later joined Warsaw Community High School in Warsaw, Indian, and he was a transfer student. He also played high school basketball while there. He successfully completed his high school degree and joined the University of North Carolina. Still in University, he continued playing basketball. He graduated from University with a bachelor’s degree in Radio, Television and Motion Pictures.
Personal Life: Dating, Girlfriends, Wife, Kids
During his early life, while playing Boston Celtics, Fox dated his college girlfriend named Kari Hillsman. Together they have a son, namely Kayle Fox. Rick and Kari later parted ways. After few years, he later married an American actress, singer and fashion designer, Vanessa L. Williams. Their marriage ceremony took place in New York. Together they have a daughter, namely, Sasha Gabriella Fox.
Fox and Vanessa had problems as a couple which led them to file a divorce. However, though they are divorced, they have maintained their friendship. Currently, he is in a relationship with actress Eliza Dushku.
Is Rick Fox Gay?
Rick is not gay. He has ever been into marriage twice. First, he married Kari Hillsman and together, they have a son. Also, he married Vanessa Williams, and together they have a daughter. The two marriages have not worked through currently; he is in a relationship with Eliza Dushku. His sexual orientation is straight.
Professional Career
Fox started his career as a professional basketball player at the age of thirteen years. He joined the high school basketball team while in high school and continued it at his university level, and played with NCAA Final Four. He was later chosen by the Boston Celtics, and since then, he rose in basketball professionally.
After playing with the Celtics for a while, he left and joined the Los Angeles Lakers. Fox decided to retire from basketball playing though before then he had represented Canada internationally twice in FIBA World Championships.
During his NBA career, Fox was a part-time actor. His first debut film was Blue Chips, and since then, he has acted in some more films. He finally decided to be a full-time film and television actor after retiring from basketball playing. He has done many films, TV series and reality shows. In TV series, he has played a great role in films like OZ, Mr. Box Office, The Big Bang Theory, One Tree Hill and Sharknado 3, among many more. He has also produced a non-profit film named The 1 Second Film.
Apart from acting, he is also a business partner at Vision Venture Partners and owner of Echo Fox, where currently he is a premier esports franchise.
Awards
Fox has enjoyed much success in his careers, where he has won much from them. He has a number of awards which include; Artemis Women in Action Film Festival, Golden Maple Awards, Lenola Film Festival Inventa UN Film. Also, he has achieved a lot from his basketball career in NBA which includes, he scored 6,000th career points, was selected for NBA All-Rookie Second Team, He won three straight titles, among others.
Net Worth, Salary & Earnings of Rick Fox in 2021
As of 2021, The estimated net worth of Rick Fox is around $22 million. He has earned his net worth mostly through his basketball career. Also, as an actor, he has received much a well and has played a big role in his net worth. His annual salary is $4,800,000 from the Celtics and $4,735,000 from the Los Angeles Lakers.
Some Interesting Facts You Need To Know
- Rick is an intelligent man, for even though his personal life was affected, it didn’t affect his professional life.
Fox is a successful man. His success is a result of being a basketball player, an actor, and a businessman. He has maintained consistency in his professional life, though his personal life wasn’t stable. He is an inspiration to every man and woman. He is multi-talented and thus making a successful life for himself.
- Miller Rhodes April 25, 2021 at 1:23 am
Facts of Ulrich Alexander Fox
- Gender Male
- full nameUlrich Alexander Fox
- birthplaceToronto, Canada
- Date of Birth July 24, 1969
- Age 55 years 4 months
- Horoscope Leo
- Lucky Number 11
- Lucky Stone Ruby
- Lucky Color Gold
- Best Match for Marriage Sagittarius, Gemini, Aries
- nationalityCanadian, Bahamian
- religionChristian
- net worth$22 Million
- professionCanadian- Bahamian retired basketball player, actor, businessman, and former esports franchise owner
- weightIn Kilograms – 104 Kg, In Pounds – 230 lbs
- heightIn Centimetres – 201cm, In Feet and Inches – 6′ 6″
- hair colorDark Brown
- eye colorDark Brown
- high schoolKingsway Academy and Warsaw Community High School