George Foreman Bio: Age, Height, Weight, Family, Boxing Record, Movies, Instagram

George Edward Foreman is an entrepreneur, Christian minister and author best known for his career as a professional boxer.

He was nicknamed “Big George” and competed between 1967 and 1997. He is a two-time world heavyweight champion and an Olympic gold medalist.

Foreman has been inducted into the World Boxing Hall of Fame and International Boxing Hall of Fame. The International Boxing Research Organization rates Foreman as the eighth-greatest heavyweight of all time.

In 2002, he was named one of the 25 greatest fighters of the past 80 years by The Ring.

The Ring ranked him as the ninth-greatest puncher of all time.

He was a ringside analyst for HBO’s boxing coverage for 12 years until 2004.

As an entrepreneur, he is known for promoting the George Foreman Grill, a portable double-sided electrically heated grill manufactured by Spectrum Brands.

Since its introduction in 1994, over 100 million George Foreman grills have been sold worldwide.

In 1999, he sold the commercial rights to the grill for $138 million.

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George Foreman age

How old is George Foreman? Foreman was born on January 10, 1949 and is 74 years.

George Foreman height

How tall is George Foreman? Foreman is 1.92m tall.

George Foreman weight

How much does George Foreman weight? Foreman currently weighs 118 kg. However, in his prime as a boxer, he weighed between about 220 and 225 pounds.

George Foreman family

George Foreman’s biological father is Leroy Moorehead. However, he was raised by J. D. Foreman, whom his mother had married when George was a small child.

George Foreman’s mother is Nancy Foreman.

George Foreman is a father to 12 children, 2 of whom are adopted.

He has been married 5 times and is currently married to Mary Joan Martelly, his fifth wife. Foreman and Martelly have been married since 1985.

George Foreman boxing record

What is George Foreman boxing record? Foreman has a boxing record of 76 wins (68 by knockout) and 5 losses.

He was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 2003.

George Foreman movies

The movie Big George Foreman: The Miraculous Story of the Once and Future Heavyweight Champion of the World (or simply Big George Foreman) is an upcoming American biographical sports drama film directed by George Tillman Jr which focuses on the life of world heavyweight boxing champion George Foreman, played by Khris Davis.

The movie is set to be released on April 28, 2023.

George Foreman Instagram

Does George Foreman have Instagram? Foreman has Instagram and his user name is biggeorgeforeman. He has 149K followers.