Katt Williams is an American comedian, actor, rapper,singer and voice actor. However, he rose to fame after playing the role of ‘Money Mike’ in the comedy film ‘Friday After Next’. Also, he had a temporary role in the American sketch comedy TV series ‘Wild ‘n Out’.
Furthermore, he has also appeared in various projects including ‘My Wife and Kids’, ‘Norbit’. Also, as a voice actor, he had provided his voice in animated series such as ‘The Boondocks’, ‘Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore’ and the video game ‘Grand Theft Auto IV’.
The actor is the father of eight children, including his two biological children. Well, he can be a good father or have a good image in public. But he had been involved in various legal matters since 2006, he had faced jail many times. To learn more about the public figure, scroll below.
Subtítulo : The multifaceted personality, Katt Williams.
Source : metro.co.uk
Katt Williams: biography, family, education
The popular television personality was born Micah Sierra Williams on September 2, 1971. He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, but grew up in Dayton, Ohio. There is no information about his parents because, at the age of 13, he demanded the release of his parents. That got him and later he went to live in Florida where he worked as a street vendor to support himself financially.
Speaking of his education, there is no information available about his education. Since he got emancipated and started living alone. Therefore, he had to work alone from a very young age, however, as a teenager, he had already started performing comedy in his Cincinnati neighborhood. In addition, he had also done other menial jobs, including selling magazines door-to-door and even stealing cars for radios.
Katt Williams: career and life achievements
The comedian began his career in the ’90s after performing in comedy clubs across the country. By the end of the 90’s, he had already risen to fame and had appeared in comedy clubs like ‘The Improve’ and ‘The Icehouse’. He then had his first on-screen appearance as a comedian, the show ‘Comic View’ which aired on BET and was given the label Katt ‘In the Hat’ Williams. In 2006, her first comedy special title ‘Katt Williams: Live: Let a Playa Play’ and second ‘The Pimples Chronicles’ aired on HBO. After that, he was offered a role in ‘American Hustle’, establishing his career in the comedy industry.
In 2012, due to his legal problems, he announced the retirement of his stand-up comedy. However, after three days, he again announced his withdrawal from retirement. In 2014, she appeared in the HBO special ‘Katt Williams: Priceless: Afterlife’. She released her new stand-up comedy special title ‘Great America’ in 2018, streaming on Netflix.
Music, television and film career:
Speaking of his musical career, it is not clear when he had developed an interest in singing. But she used to rap songs by artists like ‘The Game’ and ‘Suga Free’ while he was on stage at Money Mike. Also, she joined the well-known New York rapper’s group ‘The Diplomats’ but never officially joined. After two years, she released her debut studio album ‘It’s Pimpin’ Pimpin’, followed by the 2013 collaboration song with Hell Rell rapper Trinidad James ‘Lames In The Game’.
He debuted his television and film career in 2002 acting in ‘NYPD Police’. Her other appearance includes ‘My Wife and Kids (2004-20054)’, ‘Cuts (2005)’, ‘The Boondocks (voice)’ and ‘Black-ish (2019)’, many others. Additionally, he received a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series for his role as ‘Willie’ in 2018’s ‘Atlanta.’
His film credits include 2002’s ‘Friday After Next’, 2007’s ‘The Perfect Holiday’, 2008’s ‘First Sunday’, 2013’s ‘Scary Movie 5’ and 2017’s ‘Father Figures’, among many others.
Subtitle : Katt performing during a comedy tour in Miami (2014).
Source : LATimes
Katt Williams: personal life and husband
Unlike his career and legal issues, he has kept quiet when it comes to sharing information about his personal life. Very little is known about his personal or love life. He was married twice and dated a lot. First of all, he married Quadriah Locus with whom he had a son, Micah. But their married life did not last long and they divorced after some time. After the divorce, he got custody of his son.
He then remarried Eboni Grey, but their married life ended after a few months. Since then he had not married anyone yet, but the singer had dated some beautiful women. He dated Arica Kane from 2014 to 2016 and Jhoni Blaze in 2016. However, he had his second biological daughter, Leanne, by an unknown girlfriend. In addition to his two biological children, he had adopted the other six children.
Katt Williams: controversies and rumors
We can say that Katt is a controversial figure as he has been involved in various controversies and has even faced jail many times. He was arrested at Los Angeles International Airport in 2006 after a stolen gun was found in his luggage. After being found guilty, the court sentenced him to three years’ probation and ordered him to pay restitution. Again in 2010, police charged him with burglary and burglary after he was accused of stealing $3,500 worth of coins and jewelry while working on the film.
In 2012, he was taken to Oakland, California after being charged with suspected assault with a deadly weapon. In addition, he allegedly also hit an 18-year-old man. In the same year, he allegedly got into a dispute at a bar in South Lake Union.
Katt Williams: Net Worth and Social Media Profiles
He had spent over two decades working in the industry, so he could be making a fair amount of his career. Being surrounded by controversies or facing jail time, his popularity has not diminished at all. Therefore, as of now, the net worth of him is estimated to be around $5 million.
Despite her controversies and rumours, she is also popular on different social media platforms like Instagram and Twitter. You have official and verified accounts on these social networking sites. She has a @KattWilliams facebook account with over 5.7 million followers. On Twitter, you have control @KattWilliams having 2.3 million followers. Also, he has an unverified Instagram account. @kattpackallday with 118k followers.
Katt Williams: Measurements
The actor stands at an average height of 5 feet 5 inches or 1.65 m and weighs around 66 kg or 145 pounds. Apart from this, there is no information about his body measurements. Also, he has black hair and brown eyes.
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