O.J. Simpson’s biography, fact, career, awards, net worth & life story
Christopher Pierce
Updated on March 06, 2026
- Source of Wealth: Football, Sports
- Age: 72
- Birth Place: San Francisco, California, United States
- Height: 6′ 2″ (1.88 m)
- Weight: 211 lbs (96 kg)
- Marital Status: Divorced (Nicole Brown Simpson)
- Full Name: Orenthal James “O. J.” Simpson
- Nationality: American
- Date of Birth: July 9, 1947
- Ethnicity: African-American
- Occupation: Football Player (Retired), Actor
- Education: Galileo Academy of Science and Technology (1965), City College of San Francisco, University of Southern California
- Children: 5 (Sydney Brooke, Jason, Justin Ryan, Aaren, Arnelle)
American actor and retired football player OJ Simpson has an estimated net worth of $250,000. In 1985, he was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
He was at the center of a highly publicized trial in 1994-1995 for the alleged murders of his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and a waiter, Ronald Lyle Goldman.
In 2007, he was arrested for the charge of numerous felonies, which include kidnapping and armed robbery. A year later, the court found him guilty and was sentenced to serve 33 years in jail. He currently serves his sentence at Nevada’s Lovelock Correctional Center.
