Facts of world famous celebrity Robin Givens
Robin Givens book: Robin Givens the beautiful actress wrote her first book 'Grace Will Lead Me Home', her autobiography which was published by Miramax Books in 2007. Givens was convinced by Oprah to write her story.
In her book, She recollected domestic violence legacy that has haunted her family for three generations. In her memoir Robin Givens wrote about her eight-month marriage with boxer Mike Tyson and the effect of it on the rest of her life.
Givens also wrote about her renewed faith in God and how her spirituality is the force that sustained her. Robin promoted her book "Grace Will Lead Me Home" on a national Barnes and Nobel tour.
Robin Givens movies: Robin Givens the talented fabulous actress performed in her first movie "The Wiz" in 1978. Later she performed different roles in a number of movies such as "A Rage in Harlem" [1991], "Boomerang" [1992], "Blankman" [1994], "Everything's Jake" [2000], "Head of State" [2003], "Queen of Media" [2008] and several others.
Robin Givens play: Besides television and film roles, Robin Givens also performed in a stage play, an Obie Award-winning episodic play written by Eve Ensler "The Vagina Monologues" in 2001. Givens made her Broadway debut in 2006 where she played the role of Roxie Hart in the play "Chicago". Robin also performed in the I'm Ready Productions play "Men, Money & Golddiggers" in 2007.
Robin Givens children: The celebrity mom Robin Givens adopted her first son named Michael [Buddy] born in 1992. In 1999 Robin she had a second son named William [Billy] with her ex-boyfriend Murphy Jensen.
Brad Pitt Robin Givens: Robin Givens dated her "Head of the Class" co-star Brad Pitt for a very short period of time in 1989.
Robin Givens and Mike Tyson: Robin Givens first met boxer Mike Tyson in March, 1987. Robin Givens married former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson on February 7th, 1988.Givens alleged spousal abuse while Tyson alleged alienation and interest in his money not him. Robin and Tyson together appeared on interview with Barbara Walters in ABC's "20/20" [1988]. They both divorced on the Valentines Day of 1989.
Robin Givens marriage: Robin Givens entered into a marriage with undisputed heavyweight champion Mike Tyson on February 7th, 1988. The couple divorced on February 14th, 1989. Robin Givens later married her tennis instructor Svetozar Marinkovic in 1997. They separated on the same day of her marriage. Givens filed divorce some months later.
Robin Givens "Television Film": Robin Givens acted in her first Television Film "Beverly Hills Madam" in 1986 starring Faye Dunaway.
Robin played the role of Dinah St. Clair in the made-for-television movie "The Penthouse" in 1989.
Givens later acted different roles in several made-for-television movies such as "The Women of Brewster Place" [1989], "Blankman" [1994], "A Face to Die For" [1996], "Michael Jordan: An American Hero" [1999], "Spinning Out of Control" [2001], "Captive Hearts" [2005], "The Verdict" [2008] and many other TV films.
Robin Givens "Sarah Lawrence College": Robin Givens enrolled to study pre-med at Sarah Lawrence College, a private, independent, liberal arts college in USA.
Robin Simone Givens: Robin Givens was named as Robin Simone Givens by her parents Ruth Roper [mother] and Reuben Givens [father].
Robin Givens boomerang: Robin Givens performed the solid supporting role of Jacqueline in the romantic comedy film "Boomerang" in 1992 starring Eddie Murphy.
The movie is directed by Reginald Hudlin and it ranked #3 at the box office.
Robin Givens "Domestic Violence": Robin Givens discussed about her relationship with boxer Mike Tyson in the "Larry King Live show" in 2009.
She told how she suffered Domestic Violence from her life partner Tyson.
Robin Givens "Lead Me Home": The glamorous former wife of Tyson has written her autobiography "Grace Will Lead Me Home" in 2007. The book is all about honest and ultimately inspiring account of Givens' life, career and the volatile marriage.
Robin Givens "Head of the Class": The excellent American actress Robin Givens acted the role of Darlene Merriman in the long-running television show "Head of the Class" [48 episodes: 1986-1990].
"Head of the Class" was a unique sitcom for its time starring Howard Hesseman, William G. Schilling, Leslie Bega, Dan Frischman and many other famous Hollywood actors.
Robin Givens "Svetozar Marinkovic": Robin Givens married her tennis instructor Svetozar Marinkovic on 22nd August 1997. The couple separated on the same day and they filed for divorce later.
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