Jack Posted April 26 Share Posted April 26 (edited) Tarik J. Lee United States Senator from Georgia Basic Information Name: Tarik Jabari Lee Date of Birth: September 9, 1985 (32 years old) Place of Birth: Atlanta, Georgia Place of Residence: Atlanta, Georgia Childhood Socioeconomic Status: Top 1% (Net Worth: $5.7m) Current Socioeconomic Status: Top 1% (Net Worth: $59.3m) Race: Black Religion: Evangelical Sexual Orientation: Heterosexual Party: Republican Faction: Study Committee State: Georgia, Class III Avatar: Sam Okyere Family Information Father: Lee Hyun-Woo (b.1955) Mother: Lee Hae-In(b.1956) Siblings: Lee Jin-Woo (b.1976) Wife: Zuri Lee (b.1985, m.2006) Children: Hakeem (b.2008), Rashid (b.2008) Family Occupations Parents: - Hyun-Woo - Chairman, Lee Corp, Inc. - Hae-In, World Renowned Brain Surgeon, Lee Royale Hospital Siblings: - David Lee - Vice Chairman & CEO, Lee Corp, Inc. Wife: Zuri Lee, Surgical Resident, Lee Royale Hospital Educational History B.S. in Public Policy and Nonprofit Leadership (Double), Duke University (2002 - 2006) - Full-Ride Scholarship in Football - Quarterback Career History - 1st String Quarterback, Atlanta Falcons (2006 - 2010) -1 Round Pick - Founder & Chair, Tarik J. Lee "Forward" Foundation (2008 - Present) Political History - State Senator, Georgia Senate (2011 - 2015) - U.S. Senator from Georgia III (2017 - Present) Key Votes Not Applicable Points Male (0) 39 years or younger: (20) Straight, married with < 3 children: (-5) Black: (15) Evangelical (0) College Degree at Public University: (5) Top 1% (5) Athlete (15) Business Founder (30) State Senator (4) U.S. Senate, 1 term (current) (0) Total Points: 89 Tarik Jabari Lee (born September 9, 1985) is an American politician, former athlete, and philanthropist, serving as the United States Senator from Georgia since 2017. Prior to his political career, Lee gained recognition as a professional football player and founded the Tarik J. Lee "Forward" Foundation, dedicated to empowering underprivileged communities. EARLY LIFE AND EDUCATION Tarik J. Lee was born on September 9, 1985, in Atlanta, Georgia. H was adopted into the affluent Lee family of Korean descent with his father, Lee Hyun-Woo, serving as the Chairman of Lee Corp, Inc., and his mother, Lee Hae-In, being a world-renowned brain surgeon at Lee Royale Hospital. His elder brother, David Lee, holds the position of Vice Chairman & CEO at Lee Corp, Inc. FOOTBALL CAREER (2006 - 2010) Following his collegiate career, Lee pursued a professional football career, becoming the 1st string Quarterback for the Falcons after being drafted in the first round of the NFL Drafts. PHILANTHROPY Off the field, Lee is a philanthropist. In 2008, Lee founded the Tarik J. Lee "Forward" Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering positive change in underserved communities in Atlanta and across the United States. Through various initiatives, the foundation provides grants in education, arts, and healthcare, and has a few programs aimed at transitioning juveniles back into society, and other programs dealing with child welfare, mentorship, and youth development. POLITICAL CAREER (2010 - PRESENT) Lee entered the political arena in 2010 when he ran for the State Senate during his off-season. He was elected into the Georgia Senate later in 2010 and would go on to serve two terms. In 2016, he decided to give the federal level a shot and ran for the U.S. Senate and beat the incumbent. Lee is a member of the Republican Party, aligning himself with the Study Committee faction within the party. PERSONAL LIFE Lee is married to Zuri, a surgical resident at Lee Royale Hospital. The couple has two children, Hakeem and Rashid. POLITICAL AFFILIATION AND BELIEFS Lee identifies as a Republican and adheres to Evangelical Christianity. His political stance aligns with conservative principles, advocating for fiscal responsibility, individual freedoms, and limited government intervention. NET WORTH With a childhood upbringing, Lee's family wealth has enabled him to pursue various endeavors. As of recent data, his net worth stands at approximately $59,2 million, solidifying his status within the upper echelons of American society. He currently holds a stake of 5% in his adopted family's company and is allegedly entitled to 9.7% more upon his parents death. LEGACY AND IMPACT Throughout his career, Lee has made significant contributions both on and off the field. From his achievements in football to his dedicated service in politics and philanthropy, Lee continues to leave a lasting impact on his community and the nation as a whole. His commitment to uplifting others and advocating for positive change serves as a testament to his enduring legacy. Edited April 26 by Jack Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jakeakins Posted April 26 Share Posted April 26 39 minutes ago, Jack said: Georgia Falcons HAHAHAHA. Atlanta Falcons lol. APPROVED 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BobbyJ Posted April 27 Share Posted April 27 4 hours ago, jakeakins said: HAHAHAHA. Atlanta Falcons lol. APPROVED I think this seat was taken previously by General Eric Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jack Posted April 27 Author Share Posted April 27 53 minutes ago, BobbyJ said: I think this seat was taken previously by General Eric He's just gonna have to switch. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
General Eric Posted April 27 Share Posted April 27 2 hours ago, Jack said: He's just gonna have to switch. Sorry Big Dawg I prefer the GA seat. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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