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Edwin Malave was born on 4 August, 1950 in New York, New York, United States, is an American boxer. Discover Edwin Malave'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 73 years old?
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73 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Leo |
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4 August, 1950 |
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4 August |
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New York, New York, United States |
| Nationality |
United States
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He is a member of famous Boxer with the age 73 years old group.
Edwin Malave Height, Weight & Measurements
At 73 years old, Edwin Malave height not available right now. We will update Edwin Malave's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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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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Edwin Malave Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Edwin Malave worth at the age of 73 years old? Edwin Malave’s income source is mostly from being a successful Boxer. He is from United States. We have estimated Edwin Malave's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Pending |
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Under Review |
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Edwin Malave Social Network
Timeline
Edwin Malave (born August 4, 1950, New York City), better known as Chu Chu Malave, is a former professional boxer and an actor.
On February 23, 1970, at the age of 19, Malave, a two-time Golden New York Gloves champ, had his first professional boxing match against Ruben DeJesus, beating him in four rounds by unanimous decision in New York's Audubon Ballroom in Harlem.
Malave, however, lost his second fight against Freytes Caban who came into the match with a 5-1 record, decisioning Malave in a close fight March 16 that same year.
Malave had won nine of his next ten bouts, including a rematch against Freytus Caban, avenging the defeat of the previous meeting by winning a unanimous decision.
His only defeat in a string of victories was against Doc McClendon, a journeyman boxer.
With a record of 10-2 and 5 knockouts, Malave faced Harold Weston, who would later become a world title challenger.
Harold Weston came into the August 9, 1971 match with a 12-1 record.
Malave won by a split-decision.
Malave had a streak of 10 fights without a loss, winning 8 fights with two draws.
He defeated Harold Weston in the rematch at the Garden by unanimous decision, and a rematch against Pat Murphy at the Felt Forum that was a draw.
He became the fifth ranked lightweight contender after his knockout victory over the United Kingdom Commonwealth lightweight champion Percy Hayles from Kingston, Jamaica, at the Felt Forum.
On June 4, 1973 at the Felt Forum, Madison Square Garden, New York, Malave lost to Ray Lampkin by an eighth-round knockout.
Malave took a fight in Boston, Mass.
against Greg Joiner, winning by a knockout in the 3rd round.
Then he faced former World Lightweight Champion Ken Buchanan, losing by a TKO in the 7th round September 1, 1973, which turned out to be his last professional boxing match.
Malave studied acting at Herbert Berghoff Studios in the West Village, while pursuing his budding career as a professional boxer.
He acted in a number of plays at various playhouses around New York.
He got his first lead role in Miguel Pinero's "Short Eyes" at Lincoln Center where he received rave reviews from The New York Times.
He played the role of "Ramon Santos" in the Barney Miller pilot for ABC, reprising the role when the episode was re-shot for Season One.
He later appeared in two other episodes of that sitcom, portraying a different character each time.
He also co-starred in the short lived series Chopper One for NBC, and played a role in Dog Day Afternoon with Al Pacino.
He then landed a role in Deadly Hero with Don Murray and James Earl Jones.
ABC flew Chu Chu back to LA to reshoot the Barney Miller pilot.
He moved to Los Angeles in 1975 and remained there for the rest of his acting career, except for a one-year stint in New York for a starring role in the NBC soap opera For Richer, for Poorer in 1978.
In 1979 he co-starred in The Main Event, starring Barbra Streisand and Ryan O'Neal.
That same year he had a role playing Rudy in the Chuck Norris film A Force of One.
His acting career includes over 20 guest starring and co-starring roles in film and television.
