Celebrity Biographies
Haywood Nelson Biography
| Date of Birth: | 1960, March 25 |
|---|---|
| Years: | 60 years old |
| Nation of birth: | United States of America |
| Name | haywood nelson |
| birth name | Haywood Knowles Nelson, Jr. |
| Nationality | American |
| Place of birth / city | New York, New York, USA |
| ethnicity | Afro-American |
| Profession | Actor |
| Net worth | $1 million |
| Married | Yes |
| Married to | Khnadya Skye, PhD. |
| Divorce | Sheryl Piland (1981-1984) and Diana Ramos (1987-1998) |
Haywood Nelson is an American actor who is very famous for his appearance in the television series What’s Happening!! from 1976 to 1979, where he portrayed Dwayne Nelson’s letter. Additionally, he appeared in its spin-off series What’s Happening Now!! 1985–1988.
Brief biography of Haywood Nelson
Haywood Nelson was born Haywood Knowles Nelson, Jr. on March 25, 1960 in New York City, New York, United States, and grew up in Garden City Park, Long Island, New York. He is of American nationality and belongs to the African-American ethnicity.
However, the information related to his parents and his upbringing is missing.
What is Haywood Nelson’s marital status?
Haywood Nelson, 60, has been married three times. He currently lives with his third wife. Khnadya Skye, Ph.D. They got married in 2014 after several years of loving relationship. The couple have completed six years of union and to date, there are no bad rumors about their relationship.
Before this, he was faced with two failed marriages. He was first married to Sheryl Piland in the year 1981; however, they separated after three in 1984. Following this, he married Diana Ramos in 1987. Unfortunately, his second marriage did not go well either and they divorced in 1998 after 12 years of marriage.
His net worth and career
Haywood Nelson has a net worth of around $1 million as of 2020 from his long acting career. He may be paid more than the average salary, which is $56,000 per year.
While talking in detail about his career, he has been active in the industry for over four decades, having started it in 1974. Well, he started working as a child artist after appearing in various national commercials. Additionally, he starred in Broadway’s Thieves from 1973 to 1974 alongside Marlo Thomas.
His first screen appearance was in the movie called Mixed Company as Freddie . Following this, he has worked on various projects such as Sanford and Son, What’s Happening!!, Grady, The Brady Bunch Hour, The White Shadow, Evilspeak, That Teen Show, What’s Happening Now!!, Dragnet, The Parkers and Dickie Roberts : former child star .
Since 2003 he has not been that active in the entertainment industry.