Michael Rapaport
Actor

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Michael Rapaport is a true New Yorker, born in Manhattan to June Brody and David Rapaport. He is of Polish Jewish and Russian Jewish descent and moved to Los Angeles to pursue stand-up comedy after high school. His early idols were Robert De Niro and Christopher Walken, and his career quickly moved from the live comedy stage to working in front of a camera. He has had a string of standout roles in films such as True Romance, Higher Learning, and Mighty Aphrodite, and has also appeared in TV series such as China Beach and Boston Public. He has formed his own production company, Release Entertainment, and is married to writer Nicole Beatty with whom he has two children.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Who is it? Actor, Director, Producer
Birth Day March 20, 1970
Birth Place  New York City, New York, United States
Age 53 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Aries
Residence Brooklyn, New York U.S.
Other names "Gringo Mandingo" “Mr. White Folks” “White Mike”
Occupation Actor Director Podcast host Comedian Sr. Fantasy Football Analyst
Years active 1991–present
Spouse(s) Nichole Beattie (m. 2000; div. 2007) Kebe Dunn (m. 2016)
Children 2

💰 Net worth: $8 Million (2024)

Michael Rapaport, a renowned actor, director, and producer in the United States, is expected to have a net worth of approximately $8 million by the year 2024. With a successful career that spans over three decades, Rapaport has made a name for himself in the entertainment industry. He has showcased his talent in various films, television shows, and theater productions, earning him both critical acclaim and financial success. Apart from acting, Rapaport has also directed and produced notable projects, further contributing to his net worth. With his multifaceted abilities and continued success in the industry, Rapaport's net worth is projected to grow even further in the coming years.

Biography/Timeline

1970

Rapaport grew up on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, near 70th and York. His family is from Poland and Russia, and he is Ashkenazi Jewish. The surname Rappaport is of Italian Jewish origin.

1980

Rapaport had a hard time in school. He attended Erasmus Hall High School in the 1980s and was eventually expelled from high school, although he went back and graduated from Martin Luther King High School in New York City.

1989

In 1989, Rapaport moved to Los Angeles, California when he was 19 years old to try to become a stand-up comic. Rapaport's stepfather, comic Mark Lonow, who owned The Improv with Budd Friedman, helped him get into the stand-up world. He did that for three years.

1997

Rapaport was arrested on May 18, 1997 for harassing ex-girlfriend Lili Taylor and charged with two counts of aggravated harassment. He then pleaded guilty to the charges in court and New York Supreme Court Justice Arlene Goldberg issued a protection order to keep the actor away from contacting Taylor, as well as mandating he undergo counseling sessions. He was not jailed.

2000

In 2000, Rapaport married Writer and Producer Nichole Beattie. They have two sons. They divorced in 2007.

2005

In 2005, Rapaport wrote an article for Jane magazine about having to evict the Actress Natasha Lyonne from a property he was renting to her during a period of heavy drug use on her part. The two have since reconciled and remain friends.

2008

In October 2008, Rapaport announced that he was directing a documentary about hip hop act A Tribe Called Quest. The film, Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of a Tribe Called Quest, was released in 2011 and received mostly positive reviews.

2010

On February 12, 2010, Rapaport participated in the NBA All-Star Weekend's Celebrity Game and won the MVP for the game for his defense on football player Terrell Owens, the MVP of the last two Celebrity Games, despite scoring just four points and having only a single rebound.

2014

On April 17, 2014, an ESPN 30 for 30 film he directed premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival. The film was about the 1970s championship-winning New York Knicks led by Earl Monroe, Walt Frazier, and Willis Reed. Players that made it to the premiere included Monroe, Frazier, Phil Jackson, Cazzie Russell, and Dick Barnett. Bill Bradley was not able to attend due to a recent hip replacement surgery.

2016

In 2016, Rapaport married his long time girlfriend, Actress Kebe Dunn.

2017

On June 19, 2017, Rapaport announced on Twitter that he would be joining the popular Sports satire website Barstool Sports where he will be a correspondent for the podcast Pardon My Take. On February 18, 2018, Rapaport was fired from Barstool Sports after making a rude comment toward their fan base.

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