Robin Givens

Robin Givens: Biography in Details

Who is Robin Givens?

Beautiful Robin Givens is a stage, television, film actress, and model who hails from America. She gained a lot of popularity and attention for her appearance as Darlene Merriman on the sitcom Head of the Class and as Mayor Sierra McCoy on Riverdale.

How old is Robin Givens?

Robin Givens was born as a daughter of Ruth Roper (née Newby) and Reuben Givens on November 27, 1964.

She grew up in the place she was born i.e. New York City, New York, U.S. Her ethnicity is African-American and her nationality is American.

Unfortunately, her parents divorced when she was a just two-year-old baby. Her father left them and she was raised by a single mother with her sister Stephanie. She never met or saw her father after that. Her mother would encourage her and her sister to be creative and artistic.

However, not much is there regarding her earlier days and childhood. Much of the attention and fame she earned over the years is entirely focused on her work and talent.

Neither her fan has asked her about her earlier days, nor she has said anything about it. Despite that, it will not be wrong to say that she had a decent upbringing which has played a significant role in her success.

Robin Givens completed her early schooling at New Rochelle Academy. After that, she enrolled at Sarah Lawrence College and graduated in 1984.

Robin Givens: Career, Salary, Net Worth($1 M), Awards

Robin Givens initiated her career by landing roles in popular TV shows such as The Cosby Show and Different Strokes both in 1985.

After the brilliant display of her talents and skills, she landed her big break in the role of rich Darlene Merriman on the sitcom Head of the Class. She appeared regularly for five seasons from 1986 to 1991.

Later on, she appeared in April in the movie Foreign Student in 1994 and as Kaye Ferrar in the movie Dangerous Intentions in 1995.

Moreover, Robin Givens appeared in lots of TV shows such as Angel Street, The Penthouse, Courthouse, Cosby, DAG, The Expendables, Nikita, Chuck, House of Payne, Twisted, 90210, Retired at 35 and Read Between the Lines.

In addition, returned to acting after her long break appearing in Tyler Perry’s The Family That Preys and  House of Payne and Chuck. Likewise, she appeared on Broadway in The Vagina Monologues. Her latest work is her appearance romance horror film Fear Files in 2015 and as Mayor Sierra McCoy on Riverdale in 2017.

The exceptional personality she carries amassed her a lot of fame and popularity. In the same way, over the years, she has generated a lot of income from appearing in the show which surely has skyrocketed her net worth. Thus, her net worth is $1 Million as of 2023.

Is Robin Givens involved in any rumors and controversies?

During her entire career, she was always in constant limelight and attention as a popular celebrity. As a result, Forbes magazine confirmed in May 2009 that she has not paid the tax of $292,000 including interest and penalties.

Moreover, Robin Givens caused a lot of rift and controversy as she hit an 89-year-old pedestrian, Maria Antonia Alcover with her SUV critically injuring her. However, the charges were dismissed which caused a lot of heat and debate and gave rise to a civil lawsuit against her.

Body Measurements: Height, Weight, Body Size

Robin Givens looks stunning with her well-maintained body. She has a body structure with a decent height of 5 Feet 5 Inches (1.7m) and a weight of 55kg matching her body.

Precisely, her exact body figure is 34-22-33 inches and her bra size is 32B. Her hair color is black and her eye color is also black.

Social Media: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter

Robin Givens is active on Instagram and Twitter accounts but she does not use on Facebook account.

She has more than 713k followers on her Instagram account and she has over 15k followers on her Twitter account.

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