Mr. T

Mr. T is an American actor, one of the most recognizable among African Americans, whose real name is Lawrence Turo. Mr. T was born in 1952 in one of the dysfunctional neighborhoods of Chicago in a family with 12 children. Shortly after T was born, his father left the family. Despite everything, Lawrence did not get involved in crime and went to engage in martial arts. After graduation, he began practicing martial arts and even won some competitions. After the army, Mr. T got a job as a bouncer, more

Mr. T is an American actor, one of the most recognizable among African Americans, whose real name is Lawrence Turo.
Mr. T was born in 1952 in one of the dysfunctional neighborhoods of Chicago in a family with 12 children. Shortly after T was born, his father left the family. Despite everything, Lawrence did not get involved in crime and went to engage in martial arts. After graduation, he began practicing martial arts and even won some competitions.

After the army, Mr. T got a job as a bouncer, where he took this pseudonym. Soon he had such accessories as gold chains or expensive bracelets, which he took away from brawlers. He deserves the fame of an impenetrable bouncer. Then Tee began to work as a security guard for celebrities, including Michael Jackson, Bruce Lee, Muhammad Ali and many others. By then, he had a mohawk on his head.

In 1980, the guy drew the attention of Sylvester Stallone. Soon, Mr. T was invited to star in the movie as a heavyweight boxer in the movie Rocky 3. Soon he began to star in a popular series. "Team A" , which was filmed for five seasons.

In 1983, the American channel released 30 cartoons called "Mr. T." A year later, he made the video “Be someone... or be someone’s jester!” The purpose of this work was to instill in children independence and faith in themselves. He also released a rap album that year.

In the 1990s, Mr. T starred in the television series T. and T., as well as several other projects. In the 2000s, he began to actively star in commercials for such products as Hitachi, Toyota, Bounty and so on.
He is also engaged in the voiceover of characters. So, in an animated series. The Simpsons He voiced himself, and in the cartoon. " Cloudy, possible precipitation in the form of meatballs - Police officer Earl.