Age, Biography and Wiki
Chukky Okobi was born on 18 November, 1978 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S., is an American football player (born 1978). Discover Chukky Okobi's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 45 years old?
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45 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio |
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18 November 1978 |
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18 November |
Birthplace |
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Nationality |
United States
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He is a member of famous player with the age 45 years old group.
Chukky Okobi Height, Weight & Measurements
At 45 years old, Chukky Okobi height is 185 cm and Weight 138 kg.
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185 cm |
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138 kg |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Chukky Okobi Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Chukky Okobi worth at the age of 45 years old? Chukky Okobi’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. He is from United States. We have estimated Chukky Okobi's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Under Review |
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player |
Chukky Okobi Social Network
Timeline
Chukwunweze Sonume "Chukky" Okobi (born November 18, 1978) is a former American football center and commercial actor.
Okobi received a scholarship offer from Purdue head coach, Jim Colletto in January 1996.
Although he received much interest from several division I programs, it was the only full scholarship offer that he received.
He redshirted in 1996 and went on to be a 4-year starter at Purdue at right guard (1997–99) and center (2000) under head coach, Joe Tiller.
He was named to the All-Big Ten Second-team in 1998 as a sophomore and received preseason accolades from many publications going into the 1999 season, including several All American nods.
But prior to his junior season, he suffered a torn biceps in training camp and was expected to miss the entire '99 season.
He returned and started the final 6 games of that season.
In 2000, he moved from right guard to center and helped Purdue win its first Big Ten title in 34 years and a BCS Bowl berth (Rose Bowl).
He was the center for Heisman Trophy finalist and New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees and started on an offensive line that featured 5 future NFL player, including New England Patriots All-Pro Tackle, Matt Light.
He started at right guard in the Hula Bowl All-Star game in Maui following the 2000 season.
He was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the fifth round of the 2001 NFL Draft.
He played college football at Purdue.
Okobi earned a Super Bowl ring with the Steelers in Super Bowl XL against the Seattle Seahawks.
He has also been a member of the Arizona Cardinals and Houston Texans.
Chukky currently is a Master Practitioner in Neuro-linguistic programming (NLP).
With his brand, Basic Instructions, he helps executives, athletes and others to access the resources within themselves to achieve the life experience they desire.
He attended Trinity-Pawling School in New York, where he was an All-conference football player as a junior and senior.
He also lettered in baseball twice and earned one letter in track and field.
He was selected with the 15th pick of the fifth round of the 2001 NFL Draft.
He has played in many games since then, usually platooning the center position with Jeff Hartings, and replacing Hartings when he is injured or otherwise unable to play.
During the 2006 season, Hartings suffered a minor knee injury that thrust Okobi into action: he started the last five games.
Okobi entered training camp as the starting center, but was replaced by Sean Mahan.
He has been a member of Screen Actors Guild since 2006 and has starred in commercials for ESPN, Campbell's Chunky Soup, and the Pennsylvania Lottery.
On September 1, 2007, Okobi was released from the Steelers.
He was signed by the Arizona Cardinals.
Okobi was signed by the Houston Texans on January 15, 2008.
He was placed on season-ending injured reserve with a triceps injury on May 22, and released with an injury settlement on June 2.
Okobi has been involved in several different aspects of entertainment since his departure from the NFL.
He dabbled in songwriting and hip hop, collaborating on projects with successful artists such as Pittsburgh Slim and Margot B., as well as being produced by E. Dan, a producer that has been credited with launching the career of rapper Wiz Khalifa.
He also debuted his rap career with the hit Buctown!, a song pertaining to the success of the 2011 Pittsburgh Pirates.
Okobi has had various different business dealings, including partnering with entrepreneur Danny White to open car washes in the Pittsburgh area.