Pam Grier is an American actress who is currently 69 years of age. She is well known for playing the role of Grandma in the TV show This is Us and as Grear in The Big Doll House.
Pam Grier's early life
Pam Grier was born Pamela Suzette Grier on the 26th of May, 1949 in Winston, North Carolina. She is the daughter of mother Gwendolyn Sylvia and father Clarence Ransom Grier, Jr. Pam also has a brother and sister whose names have not been disclosed.
She is of American nationality and her ethnicity is mixed. Pam Grier was raised in various places as she migrated often because of their jobs. She actually began her interest in acting when she was in her teens.
Pam Grier's career
It was 1970 when Pam Grier first began her acting career. However, it was not that year, she played her role in a movie, and it was the following year.
In 1971, Pam Grier played her first movie role as Grear in The Big Doll House, starring Sid Haig.
Other hit movies that Pam Grier has been cast on are Coffy, Foxy Brown, starring Antonio Fargas, Sheba, Baby, Friday Foster, Jackie Brown, featuring Samuel L. Jackson and Bridget Fonda.
Pam Grier's personal life
Pam Grier is not married yet but she is been in a string of affairs more than once. She was previously in a relationship with NBA player, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. The couple didn't get married as Pam Grier was asked to convert to Islam before they got engaged, which she declined.
She then met Freddie Prinze, during the promotion of Coffy. They quickly fell in love and decided on getting married but never really did so, as Prinze wanted Pam Grier to have his baby, which was against what the actress wanted.
She dated Kevin Evans as a boyfriend for two years. He was the main man in the music world. She was also in love with Peter Hempel for a shy of a decade. She is not married and is also not divorced yet.
Pam Grier's net worth
She has been active in the entertainment business for almost four decades, during which she has acted in over more than
American actress Pam Grier has an estimated net worth of $10 million. She earned a salary of $500,000 per week from her role in The Big Doll House.
