Tom Joyner

Tom Joyner

Deceased · Born: Nov 23, 1949 · Died: Feb 22, 2023

Personal Details

Official Socials
BornNov 23, 1949 Tuskegee, Alabama, USA
Spouse
  • Donna Richardson

    ( Jul 29, 2002 to May 1, 2012 )
  • Dora Chatmon

    ( May 10, 2025 to Dec 31, 1969 )

Biography

Tom Joyner, a renowned and versatile creative force, whose impressive professional trajectory encompasses both production and acting, came into this world on November 23, 1949, in the charming and historic city of Tuskegee, Alabama, a place steeped in rich cultural heritage and significance within the United States of America.

Tom Joyner's remarkable career has been characterized by a profound and lasting impact on the entertainment industry, with a diverse range of notable performances in a variety of film genres. One of his most notable roles was in the 2009 comedy-drama film Madea Goes to Jail, starring the incomparable Tyler Perry. This film showcased Joyner's exceptional acting abilities and his ability to bring depth and nuance to his characters.

Tom Joyner's impressive body of work in the realm of film is merely one aspect of his multifaceted career, as he has also left an indelible mark on the world of television, spearheading his own eponymous program, The Tom Joyner Show, which made its debut in the year 2005 and served as a testament to his remarkable aptitude for captivating storytelling and entertainment.

Before embarking on his current path, Joyner was joined in the sacred institution of matrimony with the enchanting Donna Richardson, with whom he shared a profound and deeply personal bond that surpassed the conventional expectations of a typical marriage, characterized by a rich tapestry of shared experiences, mutual respect, and unwavering commitment.

Career

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Santa, Baby!
Santa, Baby! as Mr. Sweet
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1982