Who is Booker T’s wife? Know all about Sharmell

Sharmell Sullivan-Huffman is an American retired professional valet and former professional wrestler.

Booker T and Sharmell in a file photo. (Image credits: twitter)
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Booker T. Huffman Jr born March 1, 1965, Plain Dealing, Louisiana, United States) is an American professional wrestler better known by his in-ring name Booker T. He is also a wrestling promoter and a colour commentator. He is currently signed to WWE and is also the owner and founder of the independent promotion Reality of Wrestling in Texas City, Texas.

Booker T is known for being the 5-time WCW Champion and has been named by peers and industry commentators as one of the greatest professional wrestlers of his era; he was voted WWE’s greatest World Heavyweight Champion in a 2013 viewer poll.

Booker was born the youngest of eight children, in Plain Dealing, Louisiana. Both his parents died by the time he was 13 years. After that, he started to live with his sister who was 16 years old. Later, he would move in with his older brother Lash “Stevie Ray” Huffman at age 17. In high school, Huffman was a drum major. He also played football and basketball.

He has worked for three major organizations throughout his career, WCW, WWE and TNA. He has won 35 championships in total. In the history of WCW, he is regarded as the first African-American to gain 21 titles as well as 6 WCW television championships. Ultimately, he was the most demanded personality in WCW and was the final United States Heavyweight Champion and World Heavyweight champion.

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Who is Booker T’s wife?

Sharmell Sullivan-Huffman is an American retired professional valet and former professional wrestler. As the wife of Booker T, she is best known for her time with World Wrestling Entertainment as Queen Sharmell until her release in 2007. She first came to prominence in the wrestling world as Storm a member of the World Championship Wrestling dance troupe the Nitro Girls. 

She also played a character called Paisley. Sullivan-Huffman performed for Total Nonstop Action Wrestling under the ring name Sharmell from 2007 until leaving the company in 2009. She recently got inducted into the WWE Hall Of Fame.

When did Booker T and Sharmell get married?

Booker T and Sharmell married got married in February 2005.

Do Booker T and Sharmell have kids?

Sharmell gave birth to twins, a boy and a girl, on August 5, 2010.

How many times has Booker T been married?

Booker married his first wife Levestia on May 23, 1996. However, they divorced on May 8, 2001. Booker has a son, from a previous relationship with a high school girlfriend, named Brandon with whom he has a strained relationship due to his time spent on the road.