Shawn Rhoden was an American pro-bodybuilder and Mr. Olympia. He was well-known for his various body-building abilities and strong weight lifting. He rose to prominence after winning the Mr. Olympia global championship in 2018.
Quick Facts
Full Real Name | Shawn Rhoden |
Nickname | Shawn, Mr. Olympia, Flextron. |
Age | 49 years old. |
Profession | Body Building |
Date of Birth | April 2, 1975 (Wednesday) |
Place of Birth | Kingston, Jamaica, Central America |
Current Residence | America |
Education | Graduate |
Net worth | $1.25 million-$1.5o million USD(approx) |
Nationality | American |
Ethnicity | Afro-American, Jamaican-American |
Religion | Christianity |
Zodiac Sign | Virgo |
Height(approx.) | In Feet Inches: 5′ 10″ |
Weight (approx.) | In Kilograms: 111 kg |
Shawn Rhoden Age & Early Life
He was born on April 2, 1975 in Kingston, Jamaica, Central America. He was raised in a middle-class household. Mr. Shawn and his family moved to Maryland in 1990. However, Shawn’s father died, leaving him with the surviving members of the family. Following his father’s death, Shawn fell into deep despair and began bingeing on alcoholic beverages. Lloyd, his father, died at a young age. For a long time, he struggled with alcohol addiction. However, in 2002, his friend Lenore Carroll assisted him in overcoming his alcoholic addiction and inspired him to pursue a career in bodybuilding. Shawn’s mother had also died within a few years after his father’s death.
Shawn Rhoden Height & Weight
Shawn Rhoden is 5 feet 10 inches tall. He weighs approximately 111 kg. He has lovely warm black eyes and Black locks. There is no information on his chest-waist-hip measurements, dress size, shoe size, biceps, and so on.
Shawn Rhoden Net Worth in 2023
How much is Shawn Rhoden’s net worth? Shawn has had a lot of success in his bodybuilding career, winning several events and a lot of money as the champion of bodybuilding competitions. He not only gets money by participating in contests, but he also used to operate a YouTube channel where he used to publish training and personal videos and earn a solid living. Shawn’s net worth was estimated to be between $1.25 and $1.50 million USD.
Career
Mr. Rhoden was not only a bodybuilder, but he also worked as an actor in many self-documentary films. Shawn began bodybuilding in 1992, inspired by Mr. Yohnnie Shambourger, the former Mr. Universe. Shawn participated in his first bodybuilding competition as an amateur in 2009, following years of work. In the Amateurs division, he finished third in the 1999 IFBB North American Championship.
Moving on, he participated in a number of professional events, including the 2010 IFFBB Dallas Europa Super Show, the 2011 Mr. Olympia, the 2014 IFBB Arnold Classic Europe, and others. But in 2018, his ambition came true as he won 2018, Mr. Olympia, defeating numerous professional bodybuilders. In 2013, he featured in the well-known documentary series that follows elite bodybuilders as they prepare for and compete in the Mr. Olympia competition.
In the same year, he participated against five other professional bodybuilders in the 49th Annual Mr. Olympia TV special competition. Shawn participated and performed in his self-documentary film about his life, which was released in 2019 after he won Mr. Olympia in 2018. Shawn’s whole life struggle and two suicide attempts are shown in this film.
Shawn Rhoden Wife & Marriage
Who is Shawn Rhoden Wife? Before he died, Rhoden revealed his marital status as a married man. He was formerly married to Michelle Sugar, from whom he divorced in 2018 owing to personal reasons. His wife abandoned him, leaving him with a little daughter named Cora Capri. She is now six years old, and Shawn adored her while he was alive. On his daughter’s birthday, he regularly posted a photo of her. Mr. Shawn wished Cora a happy 6th birthday on July 24, 2021.