He is a very popular martial artist and not only is that he also a very successful actor. He is the creator of the Tae Bo exercise program and his fame is enormous. He is none other than Billy Blanks. He was born in the year 1955 on 1st of September and this makes his age 59 at this time. At this age he is already on the verge of becoming a legend and his hard work has always paid off. He was born in a place called Erie, which lies in Pennsylvania of United States of America. He belongs to the ethnicity black and nationality American. He is a very tall man as he has a brilliant height of 1.82 meters. He also has the perfect weight to match his height. He has one sibling and his name is Michael Blanks.
He has been sensational in his roles in TV shows and movies and this makes him the superstar he is today. He appeared in a movie called Jack & Jill in the year 2011 and impressed everyone with his work. He played the role of Creagan in a movie called Assault on Davils’s Island in the year 1997 and he was able to pour perfection in his role. He also played the role of Justin Vanier in a movie called Expect no Mercy in the year 1995 and critics acclaimed his role as it was that good. In the year 1990 he played the role of African Legionnaire in a movie called Lionheart. Other movies and TV shows to his credits are The King of the Kickboxers, Low Blow, Driving Force, The Parkers and The Fairly OddParents.
His personal life is now as perfect as his career but he has had problems in the past. He was dating his girlfriend Gayle Godfrey before the couple decided to get married and live happily as husband and wife. The couple got married in the year 1974 but they were unable to take their relationship till eternity and faded away. The couple went through the process of divorce in the year 2008 and ended their long relationship. After that both moved on with their lives and he married Tomoko Sato in the year 2009. The couple is still going very well with their relationship and this leaves the chances of a divorce to occur in their lives to a very minimum. He is not gay at all as he has a total of five children. He takes great care of his family and is a responsible father.
He has been very successful in his career and whatever he has touched has turned into gold. He has a jaw dropping net worth of $30 million dollars and this proves how successful he has been in his career. A lot of his shirtless pictures can be found very easily. Wiki sites also contain information on his biography.
It does not seem like he is active in Instagram and this means he is not fond of uploading his pictures in the site to share them. He is however active in Twitter but his account is not verified.