TLC is a girls group in America that was formed in Georgia in 1990. In This inception, the group has enjoyed much success with their singles make it to the top charts in America Billboard Hot 100. So far, the group has sold more than 85 million copies globally. One of this group’s pioneers is none other than Tionne Watkins better known as T-Boz. Besides working with girls group, she also has her own solo career were she has several singles to her name. T-Boz is also an actress making her appearances in TV shows since early 1990s.
Well, how well do you know about T-Boz? If not much, we have compiled all you need to know about T-Boz’s net worth in 2021, her age, height, weight, boyfriend, husband, kids, biography and complete details about her life. Well, if you’re all set, here is what we know about T-Boz to date.
Biography and Early Life
Tionne Tenese Watkins was born on 26th April 1970 to her parents James Watkins and Gayle Watkins in Des Moines, Iowa. Her family later moved to Atlanta Georgia where she grew up. Much information about her family is still not known. It’s also not clear if she is the only child to her parents as she rarely talks about her family. As a kid, she was diagnosed with sickle cell anaemia, a condition she has lived with all her life. This made her spend most of her childhood in and out of hospital trig to manage the painful condition.
Many people thought she won’t live to adulthood but T-Boz is a fighter who has fought the disease bravely to this date.
Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement
So, how old is T-Boz in 2021 and what is her height and weight? Well, T-Boz’s age is 51 years old as of today’s date 2nd August 2021 having been born on 26 April 1970. Though, she is 5′ 1″ in feet and inches and 157 cm in Centimetres tall, she weighs about 121 lbs in Pound and 55kg in Kilograms. Her eye color is Brown and hair color is Blonde.
Education
There is absolutely no information about her education background. With her condition and being in and out of hospital, her education was definitely affected by it’s not known she was attending public schools or her parent homeschooled her.
Personal Life: Dating, Boyfriends, Husband, Kids
Having undergone difficult childhood through sickle cell anaemia, T-Boz opened up about her struggles with the disease and the pain she has gone through in a 1996 interview. This has made her become more vocal about the disease and has be a co-chair of the Health Care Voter progressive organization.
Apart from her struggles with the disease, she has her own private life that has been much detailed in public. On 19th August 2000, she married rapper Mack 10 who she had dated for some time. Two months after their wedding, their daughter was born prematurely but luckily she survived. They named her Chase Anela Rolison.
Her marriage to Mack 10 started going through some difficulties and in June 2004, T-Boz couldn’t take it anymore and filed for divorce. With reports popping up of how Mack 10 has been abusing her, she also filed for restraining order. With T-Boz living in Atlanta and Mack in California, she moved to Los Angeles California in, 2012, so that her daughter can be a bit closer to her father. With her going against having a second child of her own she adopted a baby boy on June 2016 who she named Chance.
Is T-Boz Lesbian?
T-Boz is not gay and has never been in a gay relationship. All her past relationships has been with people of opposite sex.
Professional Career
Since 1990, she has been a member of TLC girls group with her friend Lisa Lopes better known as Left Eye and Crystal Jones. Jones would later be replaced by Rozonda Thomas better known as Chilli. The group has been a success having sold in excess of 65 million records globally. Besides working with the group, she also has her own solo career where she has produced several singles that have been a success commercially.
Awards
With music taking centre stage in her life, T-Boz has experienced success in her career which has been awarded with several accolades. Though she has a solo music career, it’s her work with the TLC girls group that has seen her rise to fame. So far she has been nominated severally for different awards winning some on the way. Her biggest wins has been four Grammy Awards while working with TLC.
Net Worth, Salary & Earnings of T-Boz in 2021
Though an actor, much of her wealth can be trace from her music career. With her music group having sold millions of record globally, that translates to huge fortunes to the members. As of 2021, she is estimated to worth $2 million.
Some Interesting Facts You Need To Know
- She secretly battled a fatal brain tumour from 2006 to 2009
- In 2011, she filed for bankruptcy
Apart from acting and singing, she has authored two books with her first publications hitting book stores in 1999. Her second book which narrates her struggle and fight with Sickle cell anaemia was published in 2017. With all the setbacks, one would expect her to sit back and pity herself, but instead she has come out as a fighter giving hope to people going through the same battle.
Facts of Tionne Tenese Watkins
- Gender Female
- full nameTionne Tenese Watkins
- birthplaceDes Moines, Iowa, US
- Date of Birth April 26, 1970
- Age 54 years 7 months
- Horoscope Taurus
- Lucky Number 11
- Lucky Stone Emerald
- Lucky Color Green
- Best Match for Marriage Virgo, Cancer, Capricorn
- nationalityAmerican
- religionChristian
- net worth$2 million
- professionActress, Singer, Producer, Author
- weightIn Kilograms – 55 Kg, In Pounds – 121 lbs
- heightIn Centimetres – 157 cm, In Feet and Inches – 5′ 1″
- hair colorBlonde
- eye colorBrown
- high schoolN/A