Gabourey Sidibe is a writer and actor from the United States. Gabourey Sidibe made her feature debut with ‘Precious’ in 2009. She is now affiliated with the TV program Empire, where she portrays Becky Williams.
Quick Facts
| Real Name | Gabourey Sidibe |
| Nick Name | Gabourey |
| Date Of Birth | May 06, 1983 |
| Age | 41 years old |
| Birthplace | Brooklyn |
| Nationality | American |
| Profession | Actress, Writer |
| Height | 5 feet 5 inches |
| Weight | 98 kg |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Eye color | Black |
| Net Worth | $6 million |
Gabourey Sidibe’s Age & Early Life
Gabourey Sidibe was born in Brooklyn on May 6, 1983, and spent her youth in Harlem. Alice Tan Ridley, her mother, was both a special education teacher and a vocalist. Ibnou Sidibe, her father, is a taxi driver. Gabourey Sidibe’s parents are divorced. Gabourey’s parents split while she was fairly little. Her mother and aunt reared her.
She is of All-American descent and has two brothers and twin sisters. Gabourey Sidibe received her schooling at Borough of Manhattan Community College and City College of New York. She earned her bachelor’s degree from Mercy College.
Gabourey Sidibe Height & Weight
Gabourey Sidibe’s physique details include her average height of 5 ft 5 inches and weight of 98 kg. She has black hair and black eyes. Her measurements are 44-46-46 inches. Her bust measurement is 38 inches.
Gabourey Sidibe’s Net Worth
How much is Gabourey Sidibe’s net worth? This actress’s net worth is estimated to be approximately $6 million as of February 2024. Grimsby, her 2016 feature film, grossed around $28 million at the box office. According to reports, an actor’s annual compensation ranges from $19k to $210k.
Career
Gabourey Sidibe began her career as a receptionist at the ‘Fresh Air Fund office. Soon after, she began acting and earned the main part in the film “Precious.” Gabourey has appeared in the films ‘Yelling to the Sky,’ ‘Tower Heist,’ and ‘American Dad!’. She began writing her book in 2015, and it was published in 2017. Life Partners (2014), Top Five (2014), Grimsby (2016), Antebellum (2020), Difficult People (2015-17), American Horror Story (2018), and others are among her previous acting credits.
Gabourey Sidibe Husband & Marriage
Who is Gabourey Sidibe’s husband? In the year 2021, Gabourey Sidibe marries Brandon Frankel. He works in marketing and branding. Sidibe and Brandon confirmed their engagement in November 2020. Gabourey Sidibe startled the world in December 2022 when she revealed that she and her financier, Brandon Frankel, had been secretly married for almost a year. This pair began dating in May 2019 and often posts images of themselves on social media.
