Ronnie Turner is an American actor. Further, he is also the son of legendary singer, Tina Turner, and Ike Turner, who is also a musician. He has gained lots of fame from the movie What’s Love Got To Do With It. He also has good musical talent. As a son of celebrity parents, wealth, prosperity and fame came easily to Ronnie. Though he could have easily chosen a career in music, Ronnie decided to become a professional actor instead. Besides his acting career, Ronnie is also a real estate broker in Los Angeles, USA.
Birth Name
Ronnie Rennelle Turner
Nickname
Ronnie Turner
Profession
Actor, Guitarist, and Real Estate Broker
Nationality
American
Personal Life
Birthday / Date of Birth
Ronnie Turner was born on the 27th of October 1960, in Los Angeles, California, United States.
Died
He was died on the 8th of December 2022 (at aged 62), in Encino, Los Angeles, California, United States Caused of Colon Cancer.
Sun Sign
Scorpio
Ethnicity
Multiracial
He has Afro-American ancestry.
Religion
Christianity
Education
His educational qualifications are unknown.
Family Details
- Father – Ike Turner (Musician)
- Mother – Tina Turner (Famous singer)
- Siblings – Ike Turner Jr, (Step-Brother), Linda Trippeter (Step-Sister), Mia Turner (Step-Sister), Michael Turner (Step-Brother), Raymond Craig Turner (Step-Brother), and Twanna Turner Melby (Step-Sister)
Marital Status
Single
Girlfriend / Spouse
Ronnie Turner has dated –
- Afida Turner (2007-2022) – In 2007, Turner married Afida Turner. Afida is a French-American singer and a reality television star. However, in June 2017, they once got separated. But, they soon reconciled and lived together. The couple does not have any children.
Physical Statistics
Height
- In feet – 5 feet 9 inches
- In centimeters – 175 cm
- In meters – 1.75 m
Weight
- In Kilograms – 85 kg
- In Pounds – 187 lbs
Body Build
Slim
Eye Color
Black
Hair Color
Black
Shoe Size
He wears a size 11 (US) shoe.
Sexuality
Straight
Professional Statistics
Famous For
Ronnie became known as an American actor, also well known as the son of legendary singer, Tina Turner, and musician, Ike Turner. His most famous role was in the ‘90s movie What’s Love Got To Do With It that was based on the real-life story of his mother.
Film Debut
In 1993, Turner had his first film onscreen role in the movie, What’s Love Got to Do with It, and the most exciting thing about the film is that it was about his mother’s life.
Ronnie Turner Net worth
Ronnie Turner has an estimated net worth of $1 million dollars as of 2024.
Some Lesser Known Facts About Ronnie Turner
- Turner was born Ronald Renelle Turner in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is the only child from Ike and Tina Turner’s tumultuous 16-year marriage.
- His father was a renowned musician and one of the pioneers of 1950s’ rock and roll music. His mother is often referred to as The Queen of Rock and Roll.
- Everyone expected Ronnie Turner to follow in her parent’s footsteps and become a musician, but he chose another career. However, he played various instruments and sang from an early age.
- Turner began his career in Hollywood by writing music for several productions after developing his musical and vocal abilities as a kid.
- When his parents divorced, he started playing bass guitar in his mother’s band. He also sang and played guitar in his father’s band. I.
- In 1993, he demonstrated his acting skills to the public when he participated in the film What’s Love Got To Do With It, based on his mother’s life story.
- Ronnie used to play bass guitar for the Santa Barbara, Louisiana-based band The Prophets. Later in his career, he started working as a real estate agent in Los Angeles, where he established a reputation as a businessman.