Net Worth and Salary

Net Worth and Salary

Actor

Ronnie Turner

Ronnie Turner

Who is Ronnie Turner?

Ronnie Turner is an American actor. Ronnie Turner is the son of legendary singer Tina Turner and musician Ike Turner. His most famous role was in the 90s film What’s Love Got To Do With It, based on his mother’s real-life life story.

Ronnie Turner- Birth, Parents, Siblings & Education

Ronnie Turner was born on October 27, 1960, in Los Angeles, California, USA – his zodiac sign is Scorpio, and he is of American nationality.

He is an actor best known for his role in the 1993 film “What’s Love Got to Do With It,” which follows the life of his mother Tina Turner.

He has five siblings: Ike Turner Jr., Linda Trippeter, Mia Turner, Michael Turner, and I want to Turner Melby; his older brother, Raymond Craig Turner, committed suicide by shooting himself in 2018.

Tina Turner, Ronnie’s mother, was born in Nutbush, Tennessee, USA on November 26, 1939 , her birth sign is Sagittarius, and she holds both American and Swiss nationalities, having become a Swiss citizen in 2013.

Tina is a singer who rose to fame after releasing her single “What’s Love Got To Do With It?” Tina was born on a farm to Floyd Richard Bullock and Zelma Priscilla,

where her father worked as a sharecropper supervisor; she has two older sisters, Ruby Alline Bullock and Evelyn Juanita Currie.

She went to Flagg Grove Elementary School, but when she was 11 years old, her mother left the family in search of a better life, and her father married another woman, moving away with her and leaving Tina and her sisters with their grandmother in Brownsville, Tennessee.

Tina sang in a church choir and graduated from Sumner High School in 1958 before beginning her career as a nurse at Barnes-Jewish Hospital.

Net Worth of Ronnie Turner? Salary, Earnings

His net worth exceeds $800,000.

Relationship, Married Life, Boyfriend/ Girlfriend

Ronnie Turner married his long-term girlfriend Afida on March 4, 2007. Afida is a reality TV star and singer of French descent.

She was constantly at odds with Ronnie’s mother Tina, accusing her of failing to assist her son by lending him money when he was in financial difficulty.

Ronnie and Afida announced their divorce plans in June 2017, but they later reconciled and are now living together in their home in Los Angeles, California – they do not have any children together.

Ronnie Turner- Height, Weight, Hair Colour

Ronnie Turner is 5feet 9inches (1.75m) tall, weighs around 171lb (78kg), and has short black hair and brown eyes.

His vital statistics are 38-32-37. He wears size eight shoes.

Ronnie Turner– Professional Career

Motivated by his parents’ musical abilities, Ronnie decided to pursue a career in music and enrolled in a music school where he learned to play a variety of instruments.

Ronnie Turner
Ronnie Turner while singing. Source: makefacts

Ronnie was able to arrange music and combine sounds as a result of this ability, and after Tina and Ike divorced in 1978, he began playing bass guitar in his mother’s band, later switching to playing in his father’s band.

In 1993, he made his television debut in the film “What’s Love Got To Do With It,” which tells the story of his mother Tina’s marriage to Ike, who was both mentally and physically abusing her – after breaking free from her marriage, Tina became a worldwide popular singer.

Ronnie continued his acting career, appearing in only minor roles in a number of Hollywood films in the years that followed.

He continued his musical career in 1999 when he began playing bass guitar for the Black Angel (ex-The Prophets) Los Angeles band.

However, he is now primarily employed as a real estate broker in Los Angeles, California.

Ronnie Turner’s Mother’s Professional Career

Tina saw Ike Turner perform with the Kings of Rhythm band in a club and tried singing with him one night in 1957 –

stunned by her voice, Ike and Tina began working together and released their first recording in 1958.

Tina and Ike’s single “A Fool in Love,” released in July 1960, became a huge hit, and they went on to tour all over the US, establishing their net worth and becoming famous all over the US – the two married in 1962.

They released their first studio albums, “Tina Turns the Country On!” and “Acid Queen,” in 1974, but due to Ike’s cocaine addiction,

Tina stopped singing with him and filed for divorce in July 1976.

In 1984, she released her single “What’s Love Got to Do With It,” which reached number one on the Hot 100 US chart; the following year, her album “Private Dancer,” which debuted at number three on the Billboard 200, remains her most successful album to this day.

She began her acting career in 1985, when she co-starred in the film “Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome” with Mel Gibson, and went on to appear in a number of others, including “Tina Turner: Girl From Nutbush” in 1993 and “Last Action Hero” in 1993.

Her most recent studio album, “Twenty-Four-Seven,” was released in 1999. In 2013, Tina married Erwin Bach.

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Quick Facts about Ronnie Turner

  • Ronnie is an actor, initially popular for his role in the “What’s Love Got to Do With It” in 1993, which follows the life of his mother Tina Turner.
  • In June 2017, Ronnie and Afida announced their plans for getting a divorce but eventually reconciled and are now living together in their home in Los Angeles, California – they do not have any children together.
  • Their single “A Fool in Love” released in July 1960 became a huge hit, and Tina and Ike went on to tour all around the US, establishing their net worth and becoming famous all the US.
  • The two married in 1962 but in July 1976, due to Ike’s addiction to cocaine, Tina stopped singing with him and filed for divorce.
  • Tina married Erwin Bach in 2013.
  • Ronnie’s likes and interest Ronnie is a big fan of the film industry and enjoys watching movies such as “I, Robot” and “Men in Black” starring Will Smith, as well as movies starring Angelina Jolie such as “Mr. & Mrs. Smith” and “Lara Croft: Tomb Raider”.