Mr. T

Mr. T is an American actor known for his roles as B. A. Baracus in The A-Team and as boxer Clubber Lang in Rocky III. He is also known for his distinctive hairstyle, gold jewelry, tough-guy persona, and catchphrase 'I pity the fool!'.

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Profession :

TV Actor

Birthday :

May 21, 1952

Star Sign :

Gemini

Age :

72

Birthplace :

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Born Laurence Tureaud on May 21, 1952, Mr. T is an American actor famous for his portrayal of B.A. Baracus in the 1980s TV series The A-Team and as boxer Clubber Lang in the 1982 film Rocky III. He is easily recognized by his unique hairstyle, inspired by West African Mandinka warriors, as well as his abundant gold jewelry, tough-guy persona, and his signature catchphrase “I pity the fool!” Apart from these iconic roles, Mr. T has made appearances in popular television shows such as Diff’rent Strokes and The Simpsons, and has starred in successful films like The Toughest Man in the World. His big break came when Sylvester Stallone cast him in Rocky III after seeing him in a televised bouncer competition. A born-again Christian, Mr. T’s faith has played a significant role in his life.