What is Tyrus Height and Weight? The American professional wrestler, cable news personality, and actor stands tall at 6 feet 7 inches (2.01 m) and weighs 170 kg (375 lbs). Aside from Tyrus height and weight, we will also look at the biography of the professional wrestler, including his age, early life, education, career, net worth, parents, siblings, wife, and children.
Age
Tyrus, who was born on February 21, 1973, in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, is 50 years old as of 2023. He celebrates his birthday on the 21st of February of every year.
Education
Tyrus attended Quartz Hill High School in Los Angeles County, California in 1990, and then Antelope Valley College in 1992. He was attending the University of Nebraska at Kearney by the year 1995, where he studied to become a teacher. During his school days, he played college football.
Tyrus has however said that his football career went to an end after surgery to remove a ruptured appendix severed nerves ending in his leg, which left him with a permanent limp.
Career
George Murdoch known by his ring/stage name Tyrus as a wrestler is signed to the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA), where he is the reigning NWA Worlds Heavyweight Champion in his first reign. As a cable news personality, Tyrus appears on Fox News, and its sister streaming service Fox Nation, primarily as co-host and panelist on the talk-night talk show Gutfeld!, and also a contributor or fill-in host on other shows.
After completing his training in WWE’s development territories like Deep South Wrestling (DSW) and Florida Championship Wrestling (FCW), Murdoch under the ring name Brodus Clay debuted in NXT’s fourth season, a WWE TV show in which rookies were paired with experienced WWE wrestlers as mentors.
He joined the main roster as Alberto del Rio’s bodyguard. In the year 2012, WWE switched his gimmick to the Funkusaurus, a funk-dancing artiste with backup dancers, the Funkydactyls. He wrestled in WWE until he left in 2014. Murdoch wrestled continuously in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA, now Impact Wrestling) under the ring name of Tyrus from the year 2014 to 2017. He joined the NWA in the year 2021, where he won the NWA World Television Championship, and later the promotion’s primary title, which is the Worlds Heavyweight Championship.
Tyrus Net Worth
Tyrus has an estimated net worth of $2 million. His numerous sources of income include acting and comments on the political climate on cable TV, as well as professional wrestling. His salary information is not available.
Tyrus Parents and Siblings
Tyrus is biracial, his father is black while his mother is white. He stated that his father was 19 years old, and his mother was 15 at the time he was born. In the year 2018, the wrestler disclosed a childhood incident where his abusive father injured his eye after hitting him. This incident caused his mother to abandon his father.
When Tyrus’ mother returned home to the parent’s house, the wrestler stated that he and his brother were not welcomed because they were part of the black community. According to Tyrus, the two of them lived with a foster family for several years. During this period, Tyrus was “obsessed” with changing his complexion and believed that this would enable him to rejoin his family. Eventually, Tyrus and his brother eventually lived with their mother again, but the wrestler left home when he was 15 years.
Tyrus Wife and Children
Since 2014, Tyrus has been married to his girlfriend Ingrid Rinck, who was born on April 24, 1981, in the United States. Ingrid Rinck, who completed high school but chose not to enroll in college for reasons that were kept private, is an advocate for mental health.
This couple has a daughter together named Georgie Murdoch. Rinck, who also has two sons from previous relationships, treats her stepchildren as her own, as indicated by her Instagram bio, “Mother of 3.” Her first son, Rhett, recently graduated from Mandeville High School, while her second son, Rock, who had diabetes, is currently a high school student. Tyrus also shares a daughter and a son with his ex-wife. He has five gorgeous kids in total.
