Suge Knight Biography, Net Worth, Son, Age, Wife, Children, Height, Wikipedia, Jail, Release Date, Arrest, Still Alive

Suge Knight Biography: Net Worth, Son, Age, Wife, Children, Height, Wikipedia, Jail, Release Date, Arrest, Still Alive?

June 3, 2023 0 Posted By Abigail Anderson

Biography

Marion Hugh “Suge” Knight Jr. (born  19 April 1965), addressed as Suge Knight, is a rap industry businessman and former music executive from the United States.

Death Row Records was co-founded and run by him. He’s also collaborated with the likes of Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, and Tupac Shakur.

He was accused of being the one who orchestrated the killing of the world-renowned rapper, The Notorious B.I.G.

Suge Knight
Suge Knight: History, Bio, Photo
Wiki Facts & About Data
Full Name: Marion Hugh “Suge” Knight Jr.
Stage Name: Suge Knight
Born: 19 April 1965 (age 59 years old)
Place of Birth: Compton, California, United States
Release Date: 2037
Nationality: American
Height: 1.88 m
Parents: Marion Knight, Sr., Maxine Chatman
Siblings: Charlinda Tubbs, Karen Anderson
Wife • Spouse: Sharitha Lee
Girlfriend • Partner: Bernice Burgos (ex.), Misa Hylton (ex.)
Children: Taj Knight, Bailei Knight, Suge Jacob Knight, Arion Knight, Sosa Knight, Legend Knight, Posh Knight, Andrew Knight
Occupation: Businessman • Executive
Net Worth: US$200,000

Early Life

Marion Hugh “Suge” Knight Jr. is his birth name. He was born in Compton, California, on April 19, 1965.

He is currently 59 years old and was born under the sign of Aries. Karen Anderson and Charlinda Tubbs are his sisters.

Maxine Chatman (mother) and Marion Knight Sr. (father) are his parents.

In adjacent Lynwood, Suge Knight attended ‘Lynwood High School.’ He was a football and track standout there. In addition, he received his diploma in 1983.

Career

Suge Knight was a football lineman and bodyguard before co-founding ‘Death Row Records with Dr. Dre, a rapper, and producer. He was condemned to prison for violating parole on the night that ‘Tupac Shakur‘ was slain, in addition to the label being involved in a lot of disputes. Later on, he ran into financial difficulties and was sentenced to extra time in prison.

Furthermore, Suge Knight was a crucial figure in the vast commercialization of gangsta rap. As a result, the record label’s first two album releases, Dr. Dre‘s ‘The Chronic‘ and Snoop Dogg‘s ‘Doggystyle‘ in 1992 and 1993, are credited with this achievement. Before starting his music career, he played collegiate football at the ‘University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV).’

Then, as a substitute player during the 1987 player strike, he played defensive end for the Los Angeles Rams. Tupac Shakur began serving a four-and-a-half-year jail sentence in 1995. In October of that year, he made a deal with him, paying his bail and releasing him from prison while signing him to ‘Death Row Records.’ The label also published 2Pac‘s most prominent commercial hit, ‘All Eyez on Me,’ in 1996.

After leaving a Mike Tyson boxing bout in Las Vegas in September, a group led by Suge Knight and Tupac Shakur assaulted Orlando Anderson, a member of the Southside Compton Crips gang. After 3 hours, someone fired a shot into the car he was driving, killing Tupac Shakur, and Orlando Anderson has since been named the principal suspect.

Furthermore, Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg departed ‘Death Row Records‘ after Tupac Shakur‘s death. The label eventually faded away, and it was quickly replaced. Similarly, claims arose that he had used intimidation and violence in his business activities in addition to enlisting gang members.

Suge Knight served a few years in prison for assault charges and related probation and parole violations from the late 1990s to the early 2000s.

In July 2037, Suge Knight will be eligible for parole for the first time. Furthermore, since his incarceration in 2015, he has had numerous health issues, including being hospitalized for blindness. Blood clots were also a problem in 2017. As a result of his health concerns, he has not attended his courting hearings.

Personal Life

Suge Knight had a tumultuous personal life. As a result, during his prime years, he dated a few ladies and even married two of them. In the past, he was in a relationship with actress Bernice Burgos. Similarly, he began dating Misa Hylton in the mid-1990s.

He was linked to Sharitha Lee in the 1980s and 1990s. As a result, he met her at a high school party for the first time. The couple had a tumultuous relationship. Sharitha Lee also obtained a restraining order against him in 1987 for chopping off her hair. After some time, they reconciled and rekindled their relationship.

At the time, Sharitha Lee made an enormous contribution to Death Row Records.

After that, they married and had a daughter named Arion Knight. In 2007, he claimed Sharitha Lee was responsible for Tupac Shakur’s death. He claimed he was the intended target, but the bullet struck Tupac instead. She, on the other hand, dismissed his charges as unfounded.

Suge Knight has eight children whose names are Taj KnightBailei KnightSuge Jacob KnightSosa KnightLegend Knight, Posh Knight, Arion Knight, and Andrew Knight.

He was given 28 years in imprisonment which means he would be released in 2037 since his jail term. Is he still alive? It should be noted that Suge Knight is still very much alive, he is not dead.



He has some health complications which might be as a result of no good nutrition and environment.

Social Media

Suge Knight‘s Instagram page, ‘@suge.official,’ has over 700 followers. His Twitter account, ‘@sugeknight,’ has over 19.3K followers. Over 885K people have liked his official Facebook page.

Net Worth

Suge Knight has undoubtedly amassed a sizable fortune throughout the course of his career. However, his current net worth is US$200,000.




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