Donald King is an American sports professional. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio. He is known for The Rumble in the Jungle and Thrilla in Manila.
Quick Facts
- Full Name: Donald King
- Gender: Male
- Age: 94 years old
- Date of Birth: August 20, 1931
- Place of Birth: Cleveland, Ohio
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Sports Professional
- Known For: The Rumble in the Jungle and Thrilla in Manila
- Height: 6 ft 2 in
- Marital Status: Widowed
Age
Donald King is 95 years old (Estimated). He was born in 1931 (exact date of birth not publicly disclosed).
Height
Donald King stands at a height of 6 ft 2 in.
Weight
Weight information has not been publicly disclosed.
Education
He studied at Kent State University.
- Education 1
- Institution Name: Kent State University
Career & Work
He has worked as Promoter at Don King Productions.
- Promoter at Don King Productions
- Period: 1970s–Present
Rise to Fame
- Promoted the world-famous Rumble in the Jungle match between Ali and Foreman. (1974)
Notable Works
Notable works include Thrilla in Manila and The Rumble in the Jungle.
Other
- Thrilla in Manila: Promoter (Sports Event, 1975)
- The Rumble in the Jungle: Promoter (Sports Event, 1974) — Iconic boxing match
Salary
Donald King receives an estimated annual salary ranging between $45K – $188K. This estimate is based on typical earnings for a Sports Professional in their country and may vary depending on seniority, employer, and deals.
Net Worth
Donald King’s net worth is estimated to be between $375K – $3.8M (Est). This includes assets, earnings, and accumulated income, with the primary source of income being Business.
Family & Relationships
Donald King is widowed. He has 3 children, including Debbie King and Carl King.
- Father: Clarence King
- Mother: Hattie King
- Children:
- Debbie King
- Carl King
- Eric King
Lesser Known Facts
- He served nearly four years in prison for manslaughter before being pardoned by the Governor of Ohio in 1983.
Facts
Personal Information
- Full Name: Donald King
- Gender: Male
- Occupation: Sports Professional
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
- Ethnicity: Black / African
Birth & Background
- Date of Birth: August 20, 1931
- Age: 94
- Birthday: August 20
- Zodiac Sign: Leo
- Place of Birth: Cleveland, Ohio
Measurements
- Height: 6 ft 2 in
- Weight: Not publicly disclosed
- Eye Color: Brown
- Hair Color: Gray
Family & Relationships
- Father: Clarence King
- Mother: Hattie King
- Marital Status: Widowed
- Spouse / Partner: Henrietta King
Net Worth & Income
- Primary Income Country: Not publicly disclosed
- Salary: $45K – $188K (Est)
- Net Worth: $375K – $3.8M (Est)
- Source of Income: Business
Related Biographies
- Muhammad Ali (Colleague • Promoted Ali)
- Mike Tyson (Colleague • Former Manager/Promoter)
Online Presence
- Website: https://www.donking.com/