Robin Givens Biography
Robin Givens is an American actress and model. After graduating from Sarah Lawrence College in 1984, Robin immediately began her acting career. Two years down the line, she won the role of Darlene Merriman in the ABC sitcom Head of the Class. Robin featured in the series for its entire span and later continued with her career in film roles while starring roles on TV.
Givens featured on the short-lived sitcom sparks, a program that broadcasted on UPN in 1996. In 2000, she took over as the host on the syndicated talk show Forgive or Forget, a show which was canceled 4 months later. Since then, she has had recurring roles on the Game, Tyler Perry’s House of Payne, and Chuck. Currently, Robin recurs as an attorney and former mayor Sierra McCoy on Riverdale.
Robin Givens Age
How old is Robin Givens? Givens is 58 years old as of 2022. She was born on November 27, 1964, in New York City, United States. In addition, she celebrates her birthday on the 27th of November every year.
Robin Givens Husband
Robin has been married and divorced twice. First, she was married to boxer Mike Tyson in 1988 which drew a lot of media attention. However, they broke up the following year. After ten years, she got married to Tennis instructor Svetozar Marinković in 1997 a relationship that lasted a year.
In addition, Givens has two children; William Givens Jensen age 25 years, and Michael Givens 19 years. Billy’s dad is tennis player Murphy Jensen. She adopted her son Buddy in 1993.
Robin Givens Movies
2002 to 2016
- 2016 – God’s Not Dead 2 as Principal Kinney
- 2014 – Airplane Vs Volcano as Dr. Whitmore
- 2012 – Unspoken Words as Mrs. Lewis
- 2012 – Double-Sided as Miranda Johnson
- 2010 – Enemies Among Us as Gloria
- 2009 – A Mother’s Prayer as Brenda
- 2008 – Queen of Media as Wendy Williams
- 2005 – Flip The Script as Rain Jones
- 2008 – Little Hercules In 3-D as Dana
- 2006 – Restraining Order as Diane McNeil
- 2008 – The Family That Preys as Abigail “Abby” Dexter
- 2003 – Head of State as Kim
- 2003 – Good Night To Die as Dana
- 2002 – Book of Love as Iyanna
- 2003 – Love Chronicles as Monifa Burly
- 2002 – Antibody as Dr. Rachel Saverini
1978 to 2001
- 2001 – The Elite as Ashe
- 2000 – Everything’s Jake as Publisher
- 1998 – Secrets
- 1995 – Dangerous Intentions as Kaye Ferrar
- 1994 – Foreign Student as April
- 1994 – Blankman as Kimberly Jonz
- 1992 – Boomerang as Jacqueline Broyer
- 1991 – A Rage in Harlem as Imabelle
- 1978 – The Wiz as Guest at Aunt Emma’s Party
Robin Givens TV Shows
- 2019 – Ambitions as Stephanie Carlisle
- 2017–present – Riverdale as Mayor McCoy
- 2016 – Lucifer as Leila Simms
- 2017-2018 – Once Upon a Time as Eudora
- 2016 – Man Seeking Woman as Vicki Claus
- 2013–2014 as Twisted as Judy
- 2012 – Retired at 35 as Dr. Keller
- 2013 – 90210 as Cheryl
- 2012 – Suburgatory as Tulsa
- 2011 – Chuck as Jane Bentley
- 2010 – Nikita Mary Miracle
- 2011 – Reed Between the Lines Dominique
- 2010 – My Parents, My Sister & Me Keela Goldman
- 2008 – Tyler Perry’s House of Payne Tanya
- 2010 – Drop Dead Diva Ann Simpson
- 2008 – Burn Notice Kandi
- 2003–2004 One on One Sheila
- 2008 – The Game Herself
- 2005 Captive Hearts Jade Marlo
- 2008 Everybody Hates Chris Stacy
- 2003 – Hollywood Wives: The New Generation Kyndra
- 2001 – Spinning Out of Control Erin
- 2000 – The Expendables Randy
- 1999 – Cosby Ms. Malone
- 2000 – Chicken Soup for the Soul Counselor
- 1996 – In the House Alex
- 2000 – DAG Jennifer
- 1999 – The Love Boat: The Next Wave Dana Chase
- 1996 – A Face to Die For Claudia
- 1999 – Michael Jordan: An American Hero Juanita Vanoy/Juanita Jordan
- 1997 – Moesha Ladonna
- 1996–1998 – Sparks Wilma Cuthbert
- 1995 – Me and the Boys Nina
- 1989 – The Women of Brewster Place Kiswana
- 1995 – Courthouse Suzanne Graham
- 1992 – Angel Street Det. Anita King
- 1995 – The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Denise
- 1992 – Angel Street Det. Anita King
- 1986–1991 Head of the Class Darlene Merriman
- 1989 – The Penthouse Dinah St. Clair
- 1986 – Diff’rent Strokes Ann
- 1986 – Philip Marlowe, Private Eye Token Ware
- 1985 – The Cosby Show Susanne
- 1986 – Beverly Hills Madam April Baxter
Robin Givens Net Worth
Givens has an estimated net worth of $2 million. Her income is mainly attributed to her career as an actress and a model.