SUMMARY
- Brooker T had a lot of unforgettable moments during his time in WWE and is still remembered for his matches and promos.
- Not only does the gimmick show how well Booker can portray his role, but it also involves his wife Sharmell Sullivan as Queem Sharmell.
Booker T. is undoubtedly one of the most influential wrestlers of all time. With his unparalleled mic skills and powerful gimmick, he was seen as a threat during his time in WCW. Upon his arrival in the WWE, Booker developed himself into a more complete superstar over the years.
The former King of the Ring had a lot of unforgettable moments during his time in WWE and is still remembered for his matches and promos. Each gimmick Booker played was made even more special by his dedication to his characters. As he made frequent appearances in the company after being inducted into the Hall of Fame, he always worked hard for the betterment of professional wrestling.
Though all of his gimmicks were top-tier, his King Booker character is the one that his fans will never forget. Not only does the gimmick show how well Booker can portray his role, but it also involves his wife, Sharmell Sullivan, as Queen Sharmell.
Fam why am I just now finding out that Sharmell, a retired professional wrestler is a graduate of Spelman College. Like what….the Sharmell married to former wrestler Booker T. My mind is blown. 🤯🤯🤯 pic.twitter.com/TGDSVBby4e
— Je’lon Alexander, M.A. (@JelonAlexander) July 9, 2019
Sharmell became well-known outside of the squared circle in the pageant scene before WWE. As the representative of her home state of Indiana, she was crowned Miss Black America in 1991. After that, she decided to become a dancer and began providing backup dances. Her introduction to the world of professional wrestling came from her expertise in dance.
How did Booker T and Sharmell Sullivan meet each other?
Booker T and Sharmell ignited their relationship after working together in the Los Angeles wrestling competition ‘Ready to Rumble’. According to Sharmell, Booker was very shy during the initial phase of their interaction and was very respectful to her. The duo then started a long-distance relationship after Sharmell returned to Atlanta. The feelings were mutual, which forced Sharmell to reside with Booker in Houston.
In November of 2004, after three years of knowing each other and being in a relationship, Booker T. finally asked Sharmell out while she was doing the dishes. Three months later, the duo got married and were congratulated by the fans and fellow wrestlers. It was a slow process, but it showed how strong their relationship was, which resulted in a happy and peaceful life.
How many Children do Booker T and Sharmell Sullivan have?
The couple married each other in February of 2005 and have been blessed with twins. Sullivan gave birth to a boy and a girl, Kendrick and Kennedy, on August 5, 2010. Despite having two miscarriages in 2008 and 2009, the duo never gave up and are living a happy life with their kids.
The Hall of Famer never stops working and is constantly evolving with time. Along with having a perfect family, Booker tries to outwork himself and still wrestles in his wrestling promotion, Reality of Wrestling. He also made his surprise appearance during the 2023 Men’s Royal Rumble Match and looked devastating in the ring.