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Earvin Johnson Jr. was born in Lansing, Michigan, to General Motors assembly worker Earvin Sr. and school janitor Christine. [20] Johnson, who had six siblings and three half-siblings by his father's previous marriage, [ 21 ] [ 22 ] [ a ] was influenced by his parents' strong work ethic.
Earvin Johnson III was born on June 4, 1992, in Beverly Hills, California, to Earvin "Magic" Johnson and Earlitha "Cookie" Johnson (née Kelly). [1] He has an older brother, Andre, and a younger sister, Elisa. He was raised in the Pentecostal Christian faith. [2]
Magic and Cookie welcomed their son, Earvin “EJ” Johnson III, on June 4, 1992, in Beverly Hills, Calif. He was named after his father and grandfather.
Earvin 'Magic' Johnson's sports empire has grown to include the Dodgers, Sparks, LAFC and Washington Commanders. He also became the fourth billionaire athlete.
William Novak (born 1948 [1]) is a Canadian–American author who has co-written or ghostwritten numerous celebrity memoirs for people including Lee Iacocca, Nancy Reagan, [2] and Magic Johnson. [3] He is also the editor, with Moshe Waldoks , of The Big Book of Jewish Humor . [ 4 ]
— Earvin Magic Johnson (@MagicJohnson) June 4, 2023. Johnson's son came out as gay to his parents in 2010 — a revelation that the NBA legend later admitted was difficult for him to accept.
He signed a long-term contract with the Lakers in 1981 at the behest of Earvin "Magic" Johnson, who told owner Jerry Buss, "If we could get Mitch Kupchak, I know we could win", after the team's playoff upset. [5] 26 games into the season, Kupchak injured his knee and did not play again until the 1983–84 season.
Earvin "Magic" Johnson discusses his basketball career, HIV diagnosis and family life in new documentary series. Magic Johnson opens up on how he 'became the face' of HIV and also son EJ's coming ...