Chuck Norris’s biography, fact, career, awards, net worth & life story
- Source of Wealth: Martial Arts, Film
- Age: 79
- Birth Place: Ryan, Oklahoma, United States
- Height: 5′ 10″ (1.78 m)
- Marital Status: Married (Gena O’Kelley)
- Full Name: Carlos Ray Norris
- Nationality: American
- Date of Birth: March 10, 1940
- Ethnicity: Scottish, Welsh, German, Cherokee, English
- Occupation: Martial Artist, Actor
- Children: 5 (Mike, Eric, Dakota Alan, Danilee Kelly, Dina)
Chuck Norris has an estimated net worth of $70 million. He has built his wealth from acting in several films. He is an American actor and martial artist who featured in several films and television series. Some of the films he featured in include Firewalker, Missing in Action and the Dragon. Chuck Norris once served in Air Force as an Air Police man. His claim to fame came mainly from martial arts.
When Norris retired from the force he began to participate on martial arts tournaments. In 1969 he joined Hollywood with The Wrecking Crew but in a supporting role. From 1993 to 2001 Chuck Norris played a role in a television series known as Walker Texas Ranger. Norris was also a Christian and political conservative who has written books on Christianity. Chuck Norris has involved himself with charity work through Make a Wish Foundation.