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BIOGRAPHY AND Lifestyle OF GABOUREY SIDIBE

Gabourey Sidibe is an American actress who was born and raised in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, New York, United States of America. She is best known for her 2009 debut film Precious which won her the Independent Spirit Award for Best Female and the Golden Globe Academy Award for Best Actress. His other notable film appearances include Tower Heist, White Bird in a Blizzard, and Grimsby.

AGE AND BIRTHDAY OF GABOUREY SIDIBE

Sidibe is 37 years old in 2020, she was born on May 6, 1983 in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, New York, United States of America. She celebrates her birthday on May 6 every year.

GABOUREY SIDIBE HEIGHT AND WEIGHT

Sidibe is an average height woman, she also appears to be quite tall in her photos. She stands at a height of 5 feet and 5 inches (1.65 meters). It also weighs 239.8 lbs (109 kg).

GABOUREY SIDIBE EDUCATION

Sidibe holds an associate degree from Borough of Manhattan Community College and attended but did not graduate from City College of New York and Mercy College. She worked at the Fresh Air Fund office as a receptionist before pursuing an acting career.

GABOUREY SIDIBE FAMILY

Sidibe is the daughter of Alice Tan Ridley and Ibrou Sidibe. Her mother Alice is an American R&B and gospel singer best known for her appearances on the fifth season of America Got Talent on June 15, 2010. Her father Ibrou Sidibe, also from Senegal, is a taxi driver. She mostly grew up with her aunt and renowned feminist activist Dorothy PitmanHughes.

GABOUREY SIDIBE HUSBAND, BOYFRIEND AND MEETING

Gabourey is not officially married as of 2020. However, she is in a romantic relationship with Brandon Frankel. Brandon has been so supportive of his girlfriend even after he was declared type 2 diabetic. We’ll update this section once the two lovebirds decide to take their relationship to the next level.

NET WORTH OF GABOUREY SIDIBE

Photo by Gabourey

Gabourey has an estimated net worth of US$6 million. Thanks to her profits and her hard work as an actress, she was able to make a modest fortune. This amount does not include any valuable assets she owns, such as cars and houses.

GABOUREY SIDIBE MEASUREMENTS AND FACTS

Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Gabourey

Gabourey Sidibe Bio and Lifestyle

  • Full Names: Gabourey Sidibe
  • Popular Like : Claireeece Jones on Precious
  • Gender: female
  • Profession / Profession : Actress
  • Nationality : American
  • Race/Ethnicity : African American
  • Religion : Christian
  • Sexual Orientation: Straight

Birthday of Gabourey Sidibe

  • Age / How old? : 37 years from 2020
  • Zodiac sign : Taurus
  • Date of birth : May 6, 1983
  • Place of birth : Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, New York, United States of America
  • Birthday date : May 6

Gabourey Sidibe body measurements

  • Body measurements : Not available
  • Height / what height? : 1.65 meters
  • Weight : 109 kilograms
  • Eye color : To be updated
  • Hair color : To be updated

Gabourey Sidibe Family and Relationship

  • Father dad) : Ibrou Sidibe
  • Mother : Alice Tan Ridley
  • Siblings (Siblings): Not Known
  • Dating / Boyfriend : Dating Brandon Frankel

Gabourey Sidibe Networth and salary

  • Net worth : $6 million
  • Salary : Under consideration
  • Source of income : Acting

GABOUREY SIDIBE HOUSE AND CARS

  • Place of living : To be updated
  • Cars : Car brand to update

GABOUREY SIDIBE WEIGHT LOSS

Shortly after Sidibe knew she had type 2 diabetes, she saw her doctor, Dr. Bradley Schwack, a bariatric surgeon, and decided to have weight loss surgery. During this surgery, the doctor removed 80% of his stomach to reduce its capacity.

GABOUREY SIDIBE MOVIES AND TV SHOWS

  • Precious
  • Empire
  • american horror story
  • Tower Heist
  • Antebellum
  • The big C
  • shout to the sky
  • come as you are
  • difficult people
  • White bird in a blizzard
  • The Grimsby Brothers
  • The tale of four
  • Seven Psychopaths
  • life partners
  • top five
  • Sauce

GABOUREY SIDIBE PRECIOUS

Gabourey played the lead character in Precious as Claireeece Jones, a 16-year-old mother of two following abuse and rape by her own father. Precious is a 2009 American drama film, directed and co-produced by Lee Daniels.

The screenplay was written by Geoffrey S. Fletcher, adapted from the 1996 novel Push by Sapphire. The film stars Gabourey, Mo’Nique, Paula Patton and Mariah Carey. This film marked the acting debut of Sidibe, who portrays a young woman struggling with poverty and abuse.

The film won numerous awards, including two Oscars, a Golden Globe Award and the Sundance Film Festival Grand Jury Award. On December 15, 2009, she was nominated for a Golden Globe in the Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture Drama category for her performance in Precious. The following month, she received an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT GABOUREY SIDIBE

WHO IS GABOUREY SIDIBE?

Gabourey is an American actress who was born and raised in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, New York, United States of America. She is best known for her 2009 debut film Precious which won her the Independent Spirit Award for Best Female and the Golden Globe Academy Award for Best Actress.

HOW OLD IS GABOUREY SIDIBE?

Gabourey is an American national born on May 6, 1983 in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, New York, United States of America.

HOW TALL IS GABOUREY SIDIBE?

Sidibe stands at a height of 1.65m.

IS GABOUREY SIDIBE MARRIED?

Gabourey is not officially married as of 2020. However, she is in a romantic relationship with Brandon Frankel. Brandon has been so supportive of his girlfriend even after he was declared type 2 diabetic. We’ll update this section once the two lovebirds decide to take their relationship to the next level.

HOW MUCH IS GABOUREY SIDIBE WORTH?

Gabourey has an estimated net worth of US$6 million. Thanks to her profits and her hard work as an actress, she was able to make a modest fortune. This amount does not include any valuable assets she owns, such as cars and houses.

WHERE DOES GABOUREY SIDIBE LIVE?

For security reasons, Gabourey did not share his precise place of residence. We will immediately update this information if we get the location and pictures of his house.

IS GABOUREY SIDIBE DEAD OR ALIVE?

Gabourey is alive and well. There were no reports that she was sick or had any health issues.

GABOUREY SIDIBE SOCIAL MEDIA CONTACTS

  • instagram
  • Twitter

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