Proficient wrestler, David Otunga is an American retired professional wrestler, lawyer, and an actor. He has been WWE tag team Champion twice as well as runner-up on the first season of NXT. Currently, he associated with WWE as a color commentator on the SmackDown brand.
Besides wrestler, he is a successful actor and appeared in I Love New York 2 and The Call David Otunga born as David Daniel Otunga Sr. on April 7, 1980, and this makes his age 36 years at this time. His place of birth was Chicago, Illinois, United States. He is American. He is of American and Kenyan descent. He was born to Billie Otunga and Moses Otunga. He was raised in the upper-middle-class family. Both of his parents are highly educated. He is the single child of his parents.
Professional Career
In November 2008, David Otunga agreed on a developmental contract with WWE and assigned to its developmental territory, Florida Championship Wrestling. On May 29, 2009, he made his debut in a six-man tag team match under a ring name Dawson Alexander. He played together with Barry Allen and Jon Cutler and defeated Saddam Washington, Derrick Batman, and Camacho. Later on, he participated and performed in several games of wrestling and made several records on his name.
Television Career
As of now, David Otunga has acted in several television programs which include I Love New York 2, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, The Wendy Williams Show, The Steve Harvey Show, The Haves and the Have Nots, Celebrities Ghost Stories, General Hospital, and Criminal Minds.
Personal Life & Affair
At the start of 2008, he met Jennifer Hudson and from that time, their romantic love affair started. Jennifer Hudson is one of the popular singer, actress, and American idol contestant from the United States. After few months of dating, David Otunga and Hudson promised to get married but it was postponed due to some circumstances. Currently, they are not living legally as a husband and a wife. They are in a live-in relationship. On August 10, 2009, they welcomed their first child as a son named David Daniel Otunga Jr.
As of now, he has shown his acting skills in several movies of Hollywood. Recently, he acted in the popular movie named Live to Tell which released in 2017.
David Otunga is a brilliant student during his high school and college years. He completed his graduation from Harvard Law School. Upon graduation, he also served as a lawyer in Sidney Austin law firm.
FACTS, Salary & Net Worth
David Otunga has a standing height of 6 feet, which is around 1.83m. His weight is around 110 kg. He is earning an outstanding salary. His total salary boosted his net worth. He has an accumulated net worth of $10 million dollars. His fans follow him on Twitter.
