Charles Barkley Age, Height, Affairs, News, Wife, Net Worth And More

Charles Barkley is a former American professional basketball player who is a television analyst on TNT and CBS Sports.

Charles Barkley Age, Height, Affairs, News, Wife, Net Worth And More

Charles Barkley Wiki/Bio

Real NameCharles Wade Barkley
NicknameCharles Barkley
Profession            Former basketball player
Date of Birth20 February 1963
Age                       62 years, as of 2025
Birth PlaceLeeds, Alabama, United States
NationalityAmerican
HometownLeeds, Alabama, United States
GenderMale
Zodiac SignPisces
EthnicityNot known
ReligionChristian
Social MediaInstagram
X (Twitter)

Education Qualification

SchoolLeeds High School
CollegeAuburn University
Education QualificationMajor in business management

Charles Barkley Age

Former basketball player Charles Barkley was born on 20 February 1963 in Leeds, Alabama, United States. He is 62 years old as of 2025, and his zodiac sign is Pisces.

Charles Barkley Age, Height, Affairs, News, Wife, Net Worth And More
Charles Barkley Age

Charles Barkley Wife

Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/GirlfriendMaureen Blumhardt
Spouse/WifeMaureen Blumhardt
ChildrenDaughter – Christiana
Son – None

Charles Barkley Family

Father’s NameUpdate soon
Mother’s NameCharcey Glenn (died in 2015)
Brother’s NameJohn Glenn (half-brother)
Rennie (died in infancy)
Sister’s NameNone

Career

DebutHigh School – Leeds High School
College – Auburn University (1981-1984)
NBA draft – 1984 NBA draft, 1st round, 5th pick by Philadelphia 76ers
Awards1992 Barcelona Olympic – Gold
1996 Atlanta Olympic – Gold
1992 FIBA Americas Championship – Gold

Charles Barkley Awards, Highlights –

  • NBA Most Valuable Player – 1993
  • 11x NBA All-Star – 1987 to 1997
  • NBA All-Star Game MVP – 1991
  • 5x All-NBA First Team – 1988, 1991, 1993
  • 5x All-NBA Second Team – 1986 to 1995
  • All-NBA Third Team – 1996
  • NBA All-Rookie First Team – 1985
  • NBA rebounding leader – 1987
  • NBA anniversary team – 50th, 75th
  • No. 34 was retired by Philadelphia 76ers
  • No. 34 was retired by Phoenix Suns
  • Third –team All-American – NABC 1984
  • SEC Player of the year – 1984
  • First –team All-SEC – 1984
  • Second –Team All-SEC – 1982, 1983
  • SEC tournament MVP – 1984
  • No. 34 retired by Auburn Tigers

Charles Barkley’s Height And Weight

Height (approx)In centimeters – 198 cm
In meters – 1.98 m
In feet & inches – 6’ 6”
Weight (approx)In kilograms – 114 kg
In pounds – 252 lbs
Eye ColourBlack
Hair ColourBlack

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Charles Barkley Net Worth

Net Worth (approx)$80 million (as of 2025)
Annual Income (approx)$21 Million +
Salary (approx)$21 million (as of 2025)
Income SourceContracts, salary, endorsement,  business, etc.
Charles Barkley Age, Height, Affairs, News, Wife, Net Worth And More

Some Lesser Facts About Charles Barkley

  • Charles Barkley was born and grew up in Leeds, Alabama, 17 Miles east of Birmingham.
  • He was the first black baby at a segregated, all-white town hospital and was in the first group of black students at his elementary school.
  • His parents divorced when he was young after his father abandoned the family, which included younger brother Darryl.
  • His mother remarried, and they had a son, John Glenn, and another one, Rennie, who died in infancy.
  • Barkley attended Leeds High School and got a major in business management from Auburn University.
  • Charles Barkley played collegiate basketball for the Auburn Tigers for three seasons.
  • During his college career, he played the center position, despite being shorter than the average center.
  • He was one of the 74 college players invited to the spring tryouts for the 1984 U.S. Olympic team coached by Bob Knight.
  • Before his final year at Auburn, he made himself eligible for the 1984 NBA draft.
  • From 2002 to 2003, Barkley hosted a sports and general topics talk show with guests on TNT called Listen Up!.
  • In the fall of 2023, he would begin co-hosting a news discussion program called King Charles alongside Gayle King on CNN.
  • His wife, Maureen Blumhardt, is an honorary member of the Phoenix-based organization, Fresh Start Women’s Foundation.
  • He was considered running as a Republican candidate for Alabama’s governorship in the 1988 election.
  • He and Julius Erving became two of the greatest Philadelphia 76ers of all time.

FAQ:

Where did Charles Barkley go to college?

Auburn University from 1981 to 1986

Does Charles Barkley have a degree?

He has not graduated.

What is Charles Barkley’s net worth?

Approx – $80 million, as of 2025

Who is Charles Barkley’s wife?

Charles Barkley married Maureen Blumharft in 1988.

How old is Charles Barkley?

62 years, as of 2025

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