Childhood

Marlon Yates Jr. was born in Los Angeles, California, the United States of America on September 19, 1987. He grew up in Los Angeles’ South Central neighborhood with two brothers and a sister. He is of Afro-American ancestry and is a citizen of the United States. His parents raised him with a lot of love and concern. Surprisingly, when he was only 12 years old, his mother took him to get his first tattoo.

Path and career

When Marlon Yates Jr. starred in the television movie “Will to Love” in 2015, his acting career took off. This film did not fare well at the box office. Marlon Yates Jr., on the other hand, became more well-known after starring in the blockbuster biopic Straight Outta Compton. In the film, he played the role of “The D.O.C.”

He plays platinum recording artist ‘The DOC’ opposite Dr. Dre and Ice Cube in the film. He also shared the stage with Dwayne Johnson and Kevin Hart at the 2016 MTV Movie Awards. Marlon Yates Jr. has only been working in the film industry for two years.

However, he may soon be cast in more films and prove to be a huge success as an actor. However, because he has only appeared in two films to date, it is unclear whether he will succeed as an actor. In addition, he appeared in commercials for McDonald’s, Nike, and Hyundai.

Personal life and marriage

Marlon Yates Jr. is still single. However, he has been romantically involved with Shaunie O’Neal for a long time. Basketball Wives, a VH1 television series, was created by her. Shaunie O’Neal was married to Shaquille O’Neal at one point, but the marriage was short-lived.

She began a relationship with Marlon Yates Jr. after her divorce from Shaquille O’Neal. She is twelve years older than Marlon Yates and has five children with her previous husband. Their relationship has lasted more than five years, despite ups and downs. After such intense love, they may be married soon. However, Marlon Yates Jr. and his girlfriend may be preoccupied with their work for the time being.

Facts, bio, and stature

With a height of six feet and two inches, Marlon Yates Jr. is a tall and attractive man. He possesses a magnetic personality. He has amassed a net worth of over $1.5 million as a result of his hard work as an actor. On Instagram, he has over 20,000 followers, and on Twitter, he has over 10,000 followers. He hopes to establish after-school programs and artistic outlets for inner-city youth. He is a fan of hip-hop music. Marlon Yates Jr.’s biography can also be found on Wikipedia, Twitter, and IMDB, among other places.