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Robin Roberts

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Robin Roberts

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Overview

  • Born
    November 23, 1960 · Tuskegee, Alabama, USA
  • Birth name
    Robin Rene Roberts
  • Height
    1.78 m

Biography

    • Robin Roberts was born on November 23, 1960 in Tuskegee, Alabama, USA. She is a producer and actress, known for The Lego Ninjago Movie (2017), He Got Game (1998) and Pitch Perfect 2 (2015). She has been married to Amber Laign since September 8, 2023.

Family

  • Spouse
      Amber Laign(September 8, 2023 - present)
  • Children
      No Children
  • Parents
      Lawrence Roberts
      Lucimarian Roberts
  • Relatives
      Sally Ann Roberts(Sibling)
      Dorothy Roberts(Sibling)
      Lawrence Roberts Jr(Sibling)
      Bianca Roberts(Niece or Nephew)
      Jeremiah Craft(Niece or Nephew)

Trivia

  • Her father, Lawrence Roberts, was a member of The Tuskegee Airmen, a renowned group of black fighter pilots in the US Army Air Force during World War II.
  • Announced on June 11, 2012 that she has MDS (myelodysplastic syndrome). She will undergo chemotherapy treatments and a bone marrow transplants from her sister, Sally Ann Roberts, who is a perfect match.
  • She has a sister, Sally Ann Roberts, who is a morning anchor for WWL-TV (CBS) in New Orleans.
  • College basketball star.
  • Underwent surgery for breast cancer in 2007, which was successful.

Quotes

  • I want to give people hope, To know there is another day. I can be fearful or fearless. I choose to be fearless.
  • At this moment I am at peace and filled with joy and gratitude, I am grateful to God, my doctors and nurses for my restored good health. I am grateful for my sister, Sally-Ann, for being my donor and giving me the gift of life. I am grateful for my entire family, my long time girlfriend, Amber, and friends as we prepare to celebrate a glorious new year together. I am grateful for the many prayers and well wishes for my recovery. I return every one of them to you 100 fold.
  • Asking for help is not a sign of weakness; it's actually sign of strength.
  • Optimism is a muscle that gets stronger with use.
  • It takes courage to believe the best is yet to come.

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