The 58-year-old former American football wide receiver Michael Irvin has four kids, three with his wife and one from a previous relationship.
Michael Irvin, born March 5, 1966, is a former National Football League wide receiver and current sports commentator.
Known as “The Playmaker” for his performances, Michael Irvin played his entire 12-season NFL career for the Dallas Cowboys.
The Dallas Cowboys drafted him in the first round in 1988.
Teaming up with Troy Aikman and Emmitt Smith, Michael Irvin was part of the famed “Triplets” trio.
Furthermore, he led the Dallas Cowboys to three Super Bowl championships in the early 1990s.
However, his career was cut short in 1999 due to a severe neck injury.
Nevertheless, his contributions were honored with a Pro Football Hall of Fame induction in 2007.
Following his retirement, Michael Irvin transitioned to broadcasting.
He started working with ESPN’s Sunday NFL Countdown, and he now serves as an analyst on NFL Network.
Furthermore, in 2009, he participated in Dancing With The Stars.
Currently, Michael Irvin co-hosts FS1’s debate show Undisputed with Richard Sherman, Keyshawn Johnson, and Skip Bayless.
Michael Irvin Has Four Kids, All With Their Distinctive Paths
Michael Irvin has four children.
He shares three of them– Chelsea, Michael Jr., and Elijah, with his wife, Sandy Harrell.
Michael Irving and Sandy Harrell have been married since 1990.
Furthermore, Michael Irving also has a daughter named Myesha, who is from a previous relationship with Felicia Walker.
Though Michael Irvin occasionally shares glimpses with his children and grandchildren on social media, the Irvin family tends to maintain privacy.
His eldest son, Michael Irvin Jr., followed in his father’s footsteps, playing for the University of Miami.
Additionally, Irvin Jr. has also worked as a coach for the Dallas Cowboys.
Meanwhile, talking about his daughter Chelsea, not much is known about her professional or personal life.
Although, she remains active on Instagram and Twitter alike.
Myesha, Michael Irvin’s oldest daughter, is the mother of his grandchildren, with whom Michael Irvin seems to frequently spend time.
He often posts about these interactions online, sharing sweet photos and videos of his family.
My baby holding my baby ❤️ My daughter holding my granddaughter ❤️ My little girl holding her little girl❤️🙏🏿🙏🏿🙏🏿🥰🥰🥰 (@Myesha_Beyonca , Brooklynn) pic.twitter.com/HqKkH5nDzL
— Michael Irvin (@michaelirvin88) July 12, 2022
Lastly, Michael Irvin’s son Elijah is a professional musician and rapper who goes by the artist name “Tut Tarantino.”
Recently, an interview with Michael Irvin has gained traction where he reveals that his son, Elijah Irvin raps under the name Tut Tarantino.
Furthermore, Michael Irvin states that his son raps about “the hardest stuff in the world,” such as the difficulties of life.
However, this sentiment in his music seemed to confuse his father because Elijah never had to face many financial difficulties in life.
Sir, you grew up in a 20,000 square foot, gated community home.
Michael Irvin — Via TikTok
Tut Tarantino has responded to his father ‘exposing’ him by stating that the house was not that big.
He said I grew up in a 20,000 square foot? No it ain’t that big. Not even 15.
Tut Tarantino — Via TikTok
This exchange between Michael Irvin and one of his kids has sparked interest online, where some fans see Tut Tarantino as being ‘ungrateful’ and some fans just take it as banter.
In Case You Didn’t Know
- Michael Irvin has been involved in controversies related to substance abuse, several allegations of sexual assau*t (all of which he denied), and public altercations.
- His career-ending injury led him to retire with 750 career receptions and a total of 11,904 receiving yards.
