Nipsey Russell
TV Actor

Nipsey Russell Net Worth

Nipsey Russell was an American actor and comedian born on September 15, 1918 in Atlanta, GA. He was best known for his role in The Wiz and his appearances as a panelist on various TV game shows such as Match Game, Hollywood Squares, and Pyramid. He was a beloved figure in the entertainment industry and will be remembered for his wit and charm.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day September 15, 1918
Birth Place Atlanta, GA
Age 102 YEARS OLD
Died On Oct 2, 2005 (age 87)
Birth Sign Virgo

💰 Net worth: $6 Million (2024)

Nipsey Russell, a well-known TV actor from Georgia, has an estimated net worth of $6 million as of 2024. Throughout his illustrious career, Nipsey has captivated audiences with his charismatic presence and remarkable acting skills. He has graced the screens with his talent, leaving a lasting impact on the entertainment industry. With his extensive body of work, which includes appearances in television shows and films, Nipsey Russell has not only garnered critical acclaim but also amassed considerable wealth.

About

Actor who starred in The Wiz and was popular as a panelist on several TV game shows including: Match Game, Hollywood Squares, and Pyramid.

Before Fame

His first job was as a carhop at the Atlanta drive-in, The Varsity.

Trivia

He recited short humorous poems on game shows that earned him the title of "the poet of laureate of television."

Family Life

He was born with the name Julius grew up in Atlanta, Georgia.

Associated With

He was an occasional guest on Johnny Carson's The Tonight Show.

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