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David Otunga

Facts of David Otunga

Date of Birth: 1980 , April-7
Birth Nation: United States
Height: 6 Feet 1 Inch

Quick Timeline of David Otunga

1980 Born in Elgin, Illinois
1998 Graduated from Larkin High School
2007 Began his acting career
2008 Signed a contract with World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2009 First wrestling match
2008 Began dating Jennifer Hudson
2008 Engaged with Jennifer Hudson
2009 First child, David Daniel Otunga Jr
2010 Became WWE Tag Team Championship
2010 Became Shocker of the Year
2022 Net worth $10 million

Detail Timeline of David Otunga

April 7 , 1980

Born in Elgin, Illinois

Born as David Daniel Otunga in Elgin, Illinois, the United States of America to Billie Otunga and Moses Otunga, David Otunga was upper-middle-class family. Both of his parents are educators. He is an American and is of American and Kenyan descent.

1998

Graduated from Larkin High School

Avid wrestler, David Otunga is also a perfect student; he received 4 out of 4 in his high school graduation. He graduated from Larkin High School in 1998 and then he joined University of Illinois and majored in psychology. 

2007

Began his acting career

Being multitalented since his young age, David Otunga also expressed some of his skills in acting and one of his nieces was a fan of his acting and he was the one to influence him to pursue his career in acting. In 2007, he made his acting debut by appearing in the television show, I Love New York 2. 

2008

Signed a contract with World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE

With his strong and great physique, David Otunga desired to begin his career as a wrestler. So in November 2008, he singed a contract with World Wrestling Entertainment and this contract was a developmental one and he began training at Florida Championship Wrestling. 

May 29 , 2009

First wrestling match

After David Otunga took some developmental training at Florida Championship Wrestling, he played his debut wrestling match 29th of May, 2009. It was a six man tag team match and his team mates were Barry Allen and Jon Cutler. 

2008

Began dating Jennifer Hudson

With the start of 2008, David Otunga met Jennifer Hudson and from that time on they began their romantic love affairs. Jennifer Hudson is one of the famous singer and actress from United States. She is also an established spokesperson. 

September 15 , 2008

Engaged with Jennifer Hudson

After few months of love life, they decided to enter into the new stage of love life and they got engaged in September 2008 and they promised to get married soon but it was postponed later. Till now, they have not been married but are still together. 

August 10 , 2009

First child, David Daniel Otunga Jr

David Otunga became father for the first time in his life in 2009. He and his fiancée, singer and actress Jennifer Hudson welcomed their first child together on 10th of August and that time it was a son and they named him, David Daniel Otunga Jr. 

October 24 , 2010

Became WWE Tag Team Championship

On 24th of October 2010, David Otunga patched up with John Cena and appeared as a tag team and together they won the WWE Tag Team Championship. The following year on 23rd of May, he also won WWE Tag Team Championship for the second time in his life. 

2010

Became Shocker of the Year

Though David Otunga has not reached the level of John Cena, Undertaker as a wrestler, he has gained enough name and fame as a professional wrestler in the United States. Within a year, he was also honored with the Shocker of the Year award of 2010. 

2022

Net worth $10 million

As a wrestler, his salary is high and his net worth is rumored to be around $10 million dollars.

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American professional wrestler, David Otunga is a WWE wrestler and he has been WWE Tag Team Champion twice. Besides this profession, he is also an actor and he has appeared in I Love New York 2 and The Call. He is also an established lawyer.

David Otunga's early life, nationality, and ethnicity

Born David Daniel Otunga in Elgin, Illinois, the United States of America to Billie Otunga and Moses Otunga, David was from an upper-middle-class family. Both of his parents are educators.

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He is an American and is of American and Kenyan descent.

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David Otunga's personal life, education, and children

At the start of 2008, David Otunga met Jennifer Hudson, and from that time on they began their romantic love affairs. Jennifer Hudson is a famous singer and actress from the United States.

After a few months of love life, they got engaged in September 2008 and they promised to get married soon but it was postponed later.

David Otunga's children

Together they have welcomed a son named David Daniel Otunga Jr... He has never been divorced.

Avid wrestler, David is also a perfect student; he received 4 out of 4 in his high school graduation. He is also a graduate of Harvard Law School and he spends his early professional days as a lawyer in Sidley Austin law firm.

David Otunga's career and net worth

In 2007, he made his acting debut by appearing in the television show, I Love New York 2. The following year in November 2008, he signed a contract with World Wrestling Entertainment and he played his first wrestling match on the 29th of May, 2009.

Since then, he has appeared in Raw and SmackDown. He also joined The Nexus for about a year.

David Otunga's salary and net worth

As a wrestler, his salary is high and his net worth is rumored to be around $10 million dollars.

David Otunga has not listed any house, cars, or properties under her name.

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