Age, Biography and Wiki
Mark S. King was born on 23 December, 1960, is an American HIV/AIDS activist, blogger, writer, and actor. Discover Mark S. King'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 63 years old?
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Journalist |
| Age |
63 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn |
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23 December, 1960 |
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23 December |
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| Nationality |
American
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He is a member of famous Journalist with the age 63 years old group.
Mark S. King Height, Weight & Measurements
At 63 years old, Mark S. King height not available right now. We will update Mark S. King'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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Mark S. King Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Mark S. King worth at the age of 63 years old? Mark S. King’s income source is mostly from being a successful Journalist. He is from American. We have estimated Mark S. King's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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Journalist |
Mark S. King Social Network
Timeline
Mark S. King (born December 23, 1960) is an American HIV/AIDS activist, blogger, writer, and actor.
Mark King, one of six siblings, was born on December 23, 1960, to a military family that settled in Shreveport, Louisiana.
He graduated from the University of Houston in 1981.
Following college, King went to Hollywood to pursue a career in acting, and appeared in television commercials.
While in California, he also owned and operated a gay fantasy phone service, Telerotic.
His memoir, A Place Like This, focuses on his time in Los Angeles during the early years of the AIDS pandemic.
King tested positive for HIV in 1985 and became an HIV/AIDS activist soon after.
After King tested HIV positive in 1985, he became an AIDS activist, and was the first public relations director for the Los Angeles Shanti Foundation.
He later served as director of education and communication for AID Atlanta.
King publishes a video blog, My Fabulous Disease, the subjects of which include HIV and AIDS, LGBTQ+ issues, substance abuse, politics, sex, and his own family.
King advocates against HIV criminalization and is a proponent of U=U (undetectable = untransmittable) and the use of PrEP.
King tested positive for HIV in 1985, the year testing became publicly available.
King is openly gay, and is also open about his addiction to alcohol and drugs, particularly crystal methamphetamine.
According to HuffPost, he has slept with close to 10,000 men.
He also participated in the original "Let's Stop HIV Together" campaign launched in 2012 by the Centers for Disease Control.
He has been sober since 2012.
In 2013, HIV Equal included him in a list of thirteen notable HIV/AIDS activists.
His coverage of AIDS2016 in Durban, South Africa, was featured in materials for the Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation.
King's articles, blog entries, videos, and commentaries have appeared in Huffpost, TheBody.com, The Advocate, and Poz Magazine, among others.
He has been interviewed or cited on NBC, CNN, NPR, Salon, and the Washington Post.
In 2020, the Association of LGBTQ Journalists presented King with the Sarah Pettit Memorial Award for the LGBTQ Journalist of the Year.
He is the creator of the video blog My Fabulous Disease, which won the 2020 GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Blog.
Out magazine named King to its 2020 Out100 list of LGBTQ+ influencers.
In 2020 My Fabulous Disease received the GLAAD Media Award for outstanding blog, its fifth nomination.
He was named 2020's LGBTQ Journalist of the Year by the Association of LGBTQ Journalists.
King has presented at, and reported on, regional, national, and international HIV/AIDS conferences, including the International AIDS Conference.
