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Brian Keith Bosworth was born on the 9th March, 1965 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA. He is a former professional football player who played for the Seattle Seahawks in the NFL. He earned the nickname The Boz as he rose to prominence for his controversial comments, extravagant personality and , to some, outrageouis haircuts. Since 1991, Brian Bosworth has been adding to his net worth as an actor in Hollywood films.

The main sources of his wealth are football and acting, and both have added considerable sums to the total size of Brian Bosworth’s net worth, so just how rich is Brian? Sources estimate that his wealth now stands at more than $8 million.

 

Brian Bosworth Net Worth $8 Million

Brian was raised in Irving, Texas where he was educated at MacArthur School. While studying there he played football, though his memories are marked by a tense relationship with his father, who wanted his son to play perfectly. Bosworth continued his career playing in the team of the University of Oklahoma (1984–1986), during which period he became Consensus All-American twice and was named Academic All-American. More, Brian Bosworth became the winner of two Dick Butkus Awards, setting the record to be the first player who won more than one accolade. On the other hand, Bosworth had problems because of anabolic steroid usage, and was barred from playing while still being a college student.

Preceding the 1987 NFL draft, Bosworth wrote letters to a number of teams declaring that if they chose him, he wouldn’t play for them. During the drafts period, Brian was chosen as a joke by the Tacoma Stars soccer team, but later was drafted to the Seattle Seahawks (one of teams he wrote the letter to). Although Bosworth didn’t initially show willing to play for the previously mentioned team, he eventually signed the biggest contract in the history of the team, $11 million for ten years. However, he played in the position of the linebacker of the above mentioned team only for three seasons, as the player was forced to retire after suffering the major injuries tof his shoulders. Still, football was a significant source of Brian Bosworth’s net worth.

After retiring from the professional sport, Bosworth started his career as an actor, debuting in the lead role of the action film “Stone Cold” (1991) directed by Craig R. Baxley. Although the film received poor reviews and failed in the box office, Bosworth continued his career. He starred in Allan A. Goldstein’s films “Spill” (1996), “Midnight Heat” (1996), “Blackout” (1997), Philippe Mora’s “Back in Business”, David O. Russell’s “Three Kings” (1999), Bryan Goeres’ “The Operative” (2000) and other films. However, the most successful film Bosworth starred in was “The Longest Yard” (2005) directed by Peter Segal which grossed $190.3 in the box office.

Additionally, he worked as a commentator for XFL as well as a studio analyst for Turner Sports. He then landed a role in the television series “Blue Mountain State” (2010). Working on the television and cinema screens has added significant sums to the outright size of Brian Bosworth’s net worth.

Since 2010, Brian has been working as a real estate agent in Malibu. This has also increased his wealth.

Finally, in the personal life of Brian Bosworth, he married his high school sweetheart, Katherine Nicastro in 1993, and they have three children together. However, the two divorced in 2006. He subsequently married Morgan Leslie Heuman in 2012.



Full Name Brian Bosworth
Net Worth $8 Million
Date Of Birth March 9, 1965
Place Of Birth Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
Height 1.88 m
Weight 247 lbs (112 kg)
Profession American football player, Actor, Real Estate Broker
Education University of Oklahoma, MacArthur High School
Nationality United States of America
Spouse Morgan Leslie Heuman (m. 2012), Katherine Nicastro (m. 1993–2006)
Children Chase Bosworth, Hayley Bosworth, Max Bosworth
Parents Foster Bosworth, Kathy Bosworth
Siblings Vicki Bosworth Tolley, Robbie Bosworth
Nicknames The Boz , Brian Keith Bosworth , Brian “Boz” Bosworth
Twitter http://www.twitter.com/gotboz44
IMDB http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0098372
Awards Butkus Award, College Football All-America Team
Nominations Heisman Trophy, Teen Choice Award for Film – Choice Sleazebag
Movies Stone Cold, The Longest Yard, Do You Believe?, One Tough Bastard, Three Kings, Midnight Heat, Back in Business, Mach 2, Rock Slyde, Phase IV, The Operative, Spill, 1985 Orange Bowl National Championship Game
TV Shows Lawless
Trademark
1 His haircut
Title Salary
Stone Cold (1991) $500,000
Fact
1 Inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2015.
2 No relation of Kate Bosworth.
3 His leaving the University of Oklahoma was precipitated by his being suspended from the 1986 Orange Bowl for steroid use. In protest, Bosworth wore a T-shirt with the inscription “NCAA – National Communists Against Athletes” on the sideline during the game. This prompted Oklahoma coach Barry Switzer to dismiss him from the team.
4 Appeared on a Costaco’s Brothers poster entitled “Land of the Boz” (1987)
5 Produced and manufactured “Boz Buster” t-shirts and hats (1987)
6 Wore jersey number 44, his college number, during the 1987 NFL pre-season and tried to take the NFL to court for the right to wear that number. He lost, and was forced to switch to number 55.
7 Signed what was then the largest rookie contract in NFL history with the Seahawks in 1987. Contract covered 10 years at $11 million.
8 Left the University of Oklahoma after three seasons after graduating a year ahead of his freshman class. Entered the NFL’s supplemental draft in 1987 and was selected by the Seattle Seahawks.
9 Was drafted by the Tacoma Stars of the Major Indoor Soccer League in the 12th round in the 1987 draft because as GM Allan Hinton jokingly said “Because we didn’t receive a letter from him that he wouldn’t play for us.” Bosworth had sent letters to various NFL teams stating that if they drafted him in the NFL Supplemental draft, he wouldn’t report to their training camp and he wouldn’t play for them.
10 Commentator for the XFL football leaugue. [2001]
11 Former NFL linebacker for the Seattle Seahawks.
12 He appeared in the music video and sang in the choir on the song “Voices That Care.”
13 Played football for the University of Oklahoma Sooners. Won a National Championship in 1985.
14 Won the Butkus Award (The Nation’s Outstanding Linebacker) in 1985 and 1986 while playing for Oklahoma.

Actor

Title Year Status Character
The Reliant 2017 post-production Jack
Do You Believe? 2015 Joe
Revelation Road: The Black Rider 2014 Hawg
Revelation Road 2: The Sea of Glass and Fire 2013 Hawg
Revelation Road: The Beginning of the End 2013 Hawg
Down and Distance 2010 John Vonarb
Rock Slyde 2009 The Friendly Pirate
CSI: Miami 2005 TV Series Duane ‘Bull’ Merrick
The Longest Yard 2005 Guard Garner
Phase IV 2002 Detective Steven Birnam
Mach 2 2001 Jack Tyree
The Operative 2000 Alec / Grady
Nash Bridges 2000 TV Series Bobby Usher
Three Kings 1999 Action Star
Back in Business 1997 Joe Elkhart
Lawless 1997 TV Series John Lawless
MADtv 1997 TV Series
Virus 1996/I Ken Fairchild
One Tough Bastard 1996 Sgt. John North
Midnight Heat 1996 TV Movie John Gray / Wayne Garret
Stone Cold 1991 Joe Huff John Stone

Self

Title Year Status Character
Born To Lead: The Sal Aunese Story 2016 Documentary post-production Himself
30 for 30 2014 TV Series documentary Himself
Marcus & Joni 2013 TV Series Himself
The Hill Chris Climbed: The Gridiron Heroes Story 2011 Documentary Himself
Hell’s Kitchen 2010 TV Series Himself – Restaurant Patron
Mike & Mike 2010 TV Series Himself – Telephone Interviewee
Rock Slyde: Behind the Scenes 2010 Video short Himself
ESPN 25: Who’s #1? 2005-2006 TV Series documentary Himself
ESPN SportsCentury 2000 TV Series documentary Himself
Voices that Care 1991 TV Movie documentary Himself – Choir Member
1st & Ten: The Championship 1987-1991 TV Series Himself
The Arsenio Hall Show 1989 TV Series Himself
NFL Monday Night Football 1987 TV Series Himself – Seattle Seahawks Linebacker
Saturday Night’s Main Event 1987 TV Series Himself
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson 1987 TV Series Himself
The NFL on NBC 1987 TV Series Himself – Seattle Seahawks Linebacker

Archive Footage

Title Year Status Character
30 for 30 2012 TV Series documentary Himself

Nominated Awards

Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie
2005 Teen Choice Award Teen Choice Awards Choice Movie Sleazebag The Longest Yard (2005)
1992 Razzie Award Razzie Awards Worst New Star Stone Cold (1991)

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