Cuba Gooding Jr Birthday, Real Name, Age, Weight, Height, Family, Facts, Contact Details, Wife, Children, Bio & More

Cuba Gooding Jr

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

REAL NAME

Cuba M. Gooding Jr

NICK NAMES

Cub

BIRTHDAY

January 2, 1968

BORN ON DAY

Tuesday

NEXT BIRTHDAY ON

Friday

BIRTHPLACE

The Bronx, New York, United States

AGE

57 Years 2 Months 22 Days

NATIONALITY

American

PROFESSION

Movies (Actor)

ZODIAC

CAPRICORN

FEATURES

Brown eyes and black hair

Physical Stats

CHEST

N/A

BICEPS

N/A

WAIST

N/A

HEIGHT

5'10''(feet & inches)

1.778 meters

177.8 cm

WEIGHT

76 kg

167.2 lbs

Cuba Gooding Jr Family Members

Parents

MOTHER

Shirley Gooding

FATHER

Cuba Gooding Sr.

BROTHER(S) NAME

Omar Gooding

Tommy Gooding

SISTER(S) NAME

April Gooding

Cuba Gooding Jr Marriage, Affairs and Children

SPOUSE

Sara Kapfer (1994-Present)

Child(ren) of Cuba Gooding Jr and Sara Kapfer

Spencer ( 1994) (Son)

Mason ( 1996) (Son)

Piper ( 2005) (Daughter)

Fame & Address

DEBUT

Coming to America (Film 1988)

FAMOUS FROM/AS

Boyz n the Hood (Film 1991), Jerry Maguire (Film 1996)

ADDRESS

Los Angeles, California, United States

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Official Website

cubagoodingjr.com

Education, Net Worth & More

SCHOOLING FROM

North Hollywood High School, Tustin High School, Apple Valley High School, John F. Kennedy High School in Granada Hills in Los Angeles

Cuba Gooding Jr North Hollywood High School, Tustin High School, Apple Valley High School, John F. Kennedy High School in Granada Hills in Los Angeles

NET WORTH

$15 Million

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Career of Cuba Gooding Jr

He put his step in the show business as a breakdancer after which he moved towards the acting field. He appeared for the guest roles in the television series such as Hill Street Blues, MacGyver, and Amen. His first notable role was in the drama film "Boyz n the Hood." He was seen in the lead role in film "Men of Honor." He played a starring role in the TV pilot "Guilty."

Some Lesser Known Facts About Cuba Gooding Jr

Does Cuba Gooding Jr takes alcohol? Yes.
Is Cuba Gooding Jr in the habit of Smoking? NA.
He also studied Japanese martial art for three years before deciding to become an actor.
Very few of us know that he danced in the closing ceremonies of the Olympic Games in the year 1984 in Los Angeles.
He participated in "The All-New Dating Game" in 1986 as a non-celebrity contestant.
He once served as a backup dancer for Paula Abdul.
He worked in a pilot episode of MacGyver: The Coltons in 1985 but as the pilot was not bought by any network so the series was not produced.
He declined the lead role of Cinque in Amistad. Also refused for major roles in the films Ray, Collateral, The Last King of Scotland, Hotel Rwanda, and Amistad.
Gooding is a big fan of hockey even has a rink in his back yard.
He loves to spend his vacation in Hawaii with his family.
The actor made a cameo as Bomb Squad Class Member in the action thriller film "Blown Away."
Apart from acting, Gooding is also known for various voice roles including the voice of Loofah the Beipiaosaurus in the animated film "The Land Before Time XIII: The Wisdom of Friends."
The actor was charged with s**ual abuse allegation on June 13, 2019, due to an incident at a bar in Times Square where he allegedly touched a woman. A separate case was filed against him on October 10 of the same year for additional charges of s**ual abuse.