George Floyd Biography, Age, Wiki, Height, Weight, Girlfriend, Family & More

Publish date: 2024-05-22

George Floyd was an African-American civilian whose wrongful death started the waves of the Black Lives Matter movement. His wrongful death due to police brutality created a wave of protests around the world, the protest started in Minneapolis, eventually across the United States and internationally and The Black Lives Matter movement became global.

Several players, actors, actresses, politicians, activists supported/spoke or participated in the movement. All four police officers involved in the death of Floyd were charged and fired on 26th May.

Born on 14 October 1973, George Floyd age was 47 years old at the time of his death. He is towering tall with the height of 193 in centimeters and 6’4” in feet & inches. He possesses a fit and healthy personality with a weight of 82 kilograms and 180 lbs in pounds. He seems younger with his dark brown eyes and black hair.

According to the sources, the estimated net worth of George Floyd was not known or under revision.

Floyd was born and raised up in Fayetteville, North Carolina, US and belongs to the African-American ethnicity. He was born to his father George Perry Floyd Sr., and his mother Larcenia “Cissy” Jones Floyd. He grew up along with his 6 siblings.

He completed his schooling at Yates High School and further enrolled at South Florida Community College to complete his graduation but he did not complete his college. Floyd received a football scholarship from South Florida Community College.

Birth NameGeorge Perry Floyd Jr.
NicknamePerry, Big Foot, Big Floyd
Birth PlaceFayetteville, North Carolina, US
Date Of Birth14 October 1973
Age47 years old (At the time of his death)
HeightIn centimeters –193 cm

In feet inches – 6’4”

WeightIn Kilograms – 82 kg

In Pounds –  180 lbs

Eye ColorDark Brown
Hair ColorBlack
ProfessionSecurity Guard
Sexual OrientationStraight
SchoolYates High School
CollegeSouth Florida Community College
ReligionChristianity
NationalityAmerican
Home TownFayetteville, North Carolina, USA
Fathers NameGeorge Perry Floyd Sr.

Mothers NameLarcenia”Cissy” Jones Floyd
Siblings6 (Names not known)

As per his career, he did a couple of jobs such as truck driver and bouncer. In 2017, he started working as a security guard for The Salvation Army’s Harbor Light Center and later worked as a security guard at a restaurant. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic rules, he lost his job in 2020.

However, he was arrested on a charge of passing a counterfeit $20 billon 25th May 2020 while buying cigarettes at a grocery store in the Powderhorn Park neighborhood of Minneapolis.

The store clerk called the police immediately and one of the policemen Derek Chauvin used excessive force, pressing Floyd’s neck with his knee for nearly 9 minutes during the arrest until the emergency medical care put him on a stretcher. He was already unresponsive before the medical team arrived and had died on the scene.

He was not married but he has 2 daughters and 3 sons.

GirlfriendNot Known
Marital StatusUnmarried
WifeNone
ChildrenDaughters – Two

Sons – Three

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