Ralph Hubert “Sonny” Barger is an American founding member of the Oakland, California Chapter of the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club. He is also one of the prominent authors and actors of the early era. Some of his famous books are Hell’s Angel, Dead in five Heartbeats, Freedom: Credos from the road, six Chambers one Bullet, and so on.
Besides, Barger is also known for his appearances in movies like Hell's Angels on Wheels (1967), Gimme Shelter (1970), Dead in 5 Heartbeats (2012), etc.
The 80 years old American author and actor has an estimated net worth of $800,000 in 2021 including all of his earnings and assets. He had an estimated net worth of $500 Thousand in 2015. He is definitely earning a huge amount from his motorcycle club. However, the exact figure of his salary is yet to be revealed.
A personality renowned by the name of the godfather of Hells Angels is none other than Sonny Barger. Sonny Barger has owned 10 to 12 motorcycles throughout his life. He usually loves to ride a Honda ST1100 and BMW.
Reviewing his body profile, he has an outstanding height and maintained weight. Although Sonny is in his eighties, he seems healthy, fit, and fine.
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Sonny Barger is one of the prominent bikers of the early era who has drawn the attention of thousands of people. He is also recognized by American Biker Legend. Talking about Sonny’s personal life, he is a married man. He got married to long-term girlfriend Zorana Barger on 25 June 2005, in his hometown among their family and friends.
Me and my wife Zorana would like to wish Everyone a Very Happy and Safe Labor Day weekend!!
Sonny pic.twitter.com/78Bspre6PY— Sonny Barger (@Sonny_Barger) September 2, 2016
He was previously married to Sharon Barger who is a model and a former Miss Livermore. No more details about his relationship with Sharon is available.
Currently, Sonny’s personal life has been kept secret. Nevertheless, the couple is living happily with each other and there are no rumors spread out of their affair with other personalities.
The death rumor about Sonny Barger is a hoax. Currently, he is eighty years old and living a healthy life.
Sonny Barger was born as Ralph Hubert "Sonny" Barger on 8 October 1938, in Modesto, California, the United States. Son of a mother, Kathryn Carmella Barger, and father, Ralph Hubert Barger, Sonny Barger had a rough childhood. His mother left him when he was just four months old. He grew up along with his alcoholic father and elder sister. Growing up in such a family background, he began working from his young age.
He is American by his nationality and belongs to white ethnicity. His birth sign is Libra.
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In the mid-sixties, Sonny began his career working as an American journalist, author, and the founder of the gonzo journalism movement-Hunter Stockton Thompson. In that respect, he wrote numerous numbers of books under his name, which later became successful and liked by thousands of people.
Afterward, in 1983, Sonny identified that he had been suffered from throat cancer because of heavy smoking. As a result, he removed his vocal cords and learned to vocalize using his muscles in his throat. On the other hand, Sonny spent four years in federal prison in Arizona as he blew up the clubhouse of the rival motorcycle club.
Similarly, he has also appeared as Lenny “The Pimp” on the FX television series Sons of Anarchy. His some of the popular movies are Hell’s Angels on Wheels, Gimme Shelter, Hell’s Angels Forever, and so on.