Kenny Red (Real Name: Louis Kenneth Wright; born 9 April 1961 – died 6 September 2022; Age: 61 years) was a well-known actor, prostitute, media face, and online personality from Oakland, California, United States. He was well-known throughout the nation as an actor who has been in a number of shows and documentaries.

Who is Actor Kenny Red?

Kenny Red‘s role in the 1999 documentary “American Pimp,” in which he discussed personal events, is said to be the reason he rose to fame. He also gained notoriety in 2005 after being detained on numerous counts, including money laundering and identity theft.

Due to his unexpected passing in September 2022, Kenny gained notoriety. It was widely reported online that he passed away on September 6, 2022. Let me let you know that his family and friends paid him tribute on social media.

Age & Birth Information

Louis Kenneth Wright is Red’s real name. He revealed on his official Facebook page that he had a family birthday celebration on April 9th. In addition, his parents gave birth to him in Oakland, California, in the United States, in 1961. His early years were mostly spent in Oakland. After that, he relocated to Las Vegas, Nevada, to pursue his career.

His age was 61 years old (at the time of his death) (at the time of his death). He was an intelligent man. He finished primary and middle school at a reputable local institution and then continued his schooling at a prestigious secondary school.

Family & Parents

On any social media accounts, Louis Kenneth Wright did not provide a lot of information about his parents. We discovered after extensive online research that he had admitted in an interview that his mother passed away when he was 18 years old. He was very saddened and startled by his mother’s passing and also further stated that when he was a young child, his biological father passed away. Kenny didn’t even bring up his father once. He did, however, get along well with his stepdad.

The names of his mother and father, however, are unknown at this time. Not only that, but no information is available regarding his siblings either. His cousins’ names include Dario Smith Sr., Karmen Turner, Lwant to Alexander, and others, according to his Facebook handle. In addition, Kenny was of mixed race and ethnicity and practiced Christianity. In addition, he was a citizen of the United States.

Relationship Status

The well-known actor was a gifted and intelligent man. He was happily married and devoted to his wife. The names and pictures of his wife are currently unknown and also never provided much details about his marriage. In every interview, he consistently lauded his better half. He has three daughters and five boys, to mention a few.

His two kids go by the names Jazmine Wright and Ivory Wright. His only child, though, is called Jahan Wright. In addition to spending time with his grandchildren, Kenny Red used to post pictures on social media.

Cause of death

Online sources claim that Kenny Red passed away in Las Vegas, Nevada, on September 6, 2022. Many people shared their condolences and tributes to him on social media in response to his passing. In addition, Jahan Wright, his son, also paid respect to him on his social media account by posting a number of photos with his father. His specific cause of death is yet unknown.

Professional life

Kenny Red disclosed that he was exposed to shady companies by his pals after losing his mother when he was 18 years old. He then launched a prostitution enterprise and also only employed women who were willing to engage in prostitution in order to make money. He admitted that he never made anyone work with him under duress.

In addition to this, his occupation was acting. He appeared in the 1999 documentary “American Pimp,” according to his IMDb. He then made an appearance in the 2012 documentary “Welcome to the world of pimpin’ Pt. 2” after that. Let me tell you that Red had a chance to appear in the podcast series “The Pill and Jaded Show” in 2021.

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Net worth & Source of Income

Kenny was cohabitating nicely with his relatives. He was staying in a stunning house that was furnished with magnificent pieces of furniture and other furnishings. For his grandchildren, he also packed a ton of food and toys. He was making a respectable living from a variety of jobs, including acting and others. His net worth is thought to be around $1 million, per the sources (approx.).

Some Interesting Facts

• Kenny was detained in April 2005 on charges of encouraging child prostitution, money laundering, and identity theft.
• After serving two years in prison on two counts of money laundering, he was released on bail.
• To keep his body in shape, Louis Kenneth Wright often worked out in the gym.
• On his social media, he posted inspirational sayings.
• The well-known actor and his son used to attend football games together.
• He likes to accessorize with diamonds.
• Kenny Red took his family to renowned eateries for meals.
• 21.9k people have followed his Instagram account as of September 2022.

FAQ

Who was Actor Kenny Red?

American actor, media personality, and online personality Kenny.

What is the real name of Kenny Red?

Wright, Louis Kenneth.

How old was Kenny Red?

aged 61 years (at the time of his death).

What is the wealth of Kenny Red?

USD $1,000,000 (approx.).

Who is the wife of Kenny Red?

Unknown name.