Ronnie Turner
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Early Life and Family Background
Ronnie Turner, born Ronald Renelle Turner on October 27, 1960, in Los Angeles, California, is an American actor and musician. He is the son of legendary singer Tina Turner and musician Ike Turner. As the youngest of Tina Turner's two biological children, Ronnie experienced a tumultuous upbringing shaped by his parents' fame and challenges, including witnessing his mother suffer domestic abuse during his childhood.
Quick Facts
- Birth Date
- 30 Nov, 1910
- Age
- 109 yrs
- Occupations
- Athlete
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- Citizenship
- Zimbabwe
South Africa - Birth Place
- Cape Town
- Gender
- Male
- Net Worth 2021
- 800 thousand
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Selected for this profileActing and Musical Endeavors
Ronnie Turner pursued a brief career in acting, making his film debut in the critically acclaimed 1993 biographical drama What’s Love Got to Do with It, which chronicled his mother's life and rise to fame. In addition to acting, Ronnie followed in his father's musical footsteps. He became proficient in playing the bass guitar, a skill he learned directly from Ike Turner, who was known for his significant contributions to early rock and roll.
Real Estate Career and Personal Life
Beyond the entertainment industry, Ronnie ventured into real estate, establishing himself as a successful real estate agent in the Los Angeles area. On March 4, 2007, he married French-American singer and actress Afida Turner. The couple has maintained a low public profile, and while their relationship has occasionally drawn media attention, they have remained married and largely out of the spotlight.