Robin Christensen-Roussimoff’s bio: Who is Andre the Giant's daughter?
Robin Christensen-Roussimoff is an actress based in the United States. She is best known as Andre the Giant's daughter. She appeared in her father's documentary Andre the Giant.
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Andre the Giant's daughter Robin has been so keen on keeping her dad's memory alive that she, at some point, attempted to become a professional wrestler as he was. Find out all about the actress in her bio.
Profile summary
| Full name | Robin Christensen-Roussimoff |
| Gender | Female |
| Year of birth | 1979 |
| Age | 43 years old (as of 2022) |
| Place of birth | France |
| Current residence | Seattle, Washington, USA |
| Nationality | French |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Sexuality | Straight |
| Height in feet | 6 |
| Height in centimetres | 182 |
| Weight in pounds | 211 |
| Weight in kilograms | 96 |
| Body measurements in inches | 44-40-44 |
| Body measurements in centimetres | 112-102-112 |
| Hair colour | Black |
| Eye colour | Dark brown |
| Mother | Jean Christensen |
| Father | Andre Roussimoff |
| Uncle | Jacques Roussimoff |
| Profession | Actress |
| Net worth | $10 million |
Robin Christensen-Roussimoff's biography
Who is Andre the Giant's daughter? She is an actress who was born in 1979 in France. She grew up in the United States of America. As of 2022, Robin Christensen-Roussimoff's age is 43 years.
Who is Robin Christensen-Roussimoff's mother?
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Robin Christensen-Roussimoff's mom is the late Jean Christensen. Jean was working in the PR department in the wrestling industry when she met Andre in the '70s. Unfortunately, Andre the Giant's wife passed on in 2008.
Did Andre the Giant have any kids?
There are no other known Andre the Giant's children, and Christensen is thought to be his only child. Unfortunately, the actress didn't get to see her dad much because he often travelled for wrestling matches, and he later passed on (in 1993) when Robin was still young.
In addition, her mom and dad's relationship was quite strained during Andre's life, so Robin didn't see her dad much because she was staying with her mum.
She was offered the chance to live with her dad when she was ten. However, she was not for the idea of staying with her dad, whom she had not interacted much with, in an unfamiliar place far away from her mum.
“I can recall two or three times [that I saw him] at arenas,” Christensen-Roussimoff told CBS. “Unfortunately, other times, they were in court.”
Nonetheless, Robin has fond memories of her dad and remembers the few times they interacted with great delight.
Career
Rouddimoff attempted to become a wrestler like her dad was. Unfortunately, her career in the industry didn't go well, so she decided to explore another area.
Robin has been working as an actress. She also worked as a consultant in the production of her dad's movie based on the novel Andre the Giant: Closer to Heaven. She also made an appearance in the TV documentary Andre the Giant.
What is Robin Roussimoff's net worth?
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According to Kemi Filani News, Robin's net worth is estimated to be $10 million, but no official information is on the subject. Her income can be attributed to her successful career as an actress and the inheritance she received from her dad as his only child.
Andre the Giant's child gets royalties from WWE when they use Andre's name for various events. She has the right to the licensing of her dad's name in any video games or action figures where Andre the Giant's name is used.
Roussimoff has also been involved in various promotions and visits multiple Comic Cons in her dad's name, which also earns her income.
What was Andre the Giant's net worth at his death? According to Celebrity Net Worth, Andre's net worth was $5 million at his death.
Is Robin Christensen-Roussimoff married?
The actress loves to keep her personal life away from the limelight, and whether she is married or single, or dating is unknown. Robin Christensen-Roussimoff's husband is yet to be revealed as of writing.
How tall is Robin Christensen-Roussimoff?
Robin Christensen-Roussimoff's height is 6 feet tall (182 cm). Her considerable height is one of the things that she seems to have taken after her dad. She has black hair, which she dyes blonde, and has dark-brown eyes. She weighs 211 pounds (96 kg).
Robin Christensen-Roussimoff's tattoos
She has several tattoos throughout her body. In addition, she has printed her dad on her hand, and a sentence is written on her chest in French.
Where is Robin Christensen now?
Christensen has been building her career as an actress and settled in Seattle in Washington, USA. She continues to represent her dad and keep his memories alive by working with authors and movie producers who follow her late dad's story.
Fast facts about Robin Christensen-Roussimoff
- She has an Instagram account, @hey_puddin_79, which is private.
- Her mum actively tried to prevent her from seeing her dad.
- The last conversation she had with her dad was in December 1992.
- She did not attend her father's memorial services.
- Her father was also popularly referred to as The Eighth Wonder of the World.
- Her dad was mentioned in the 1974 Guinness Book of World Records as the then-highest paid wrestler in history.
Robin Christensen-Roussimoff is a successful actress. She is the daughter of the late renowned wrestler Andre the Giant. She was featured in the 2018 HBO documentary about her dad's life.
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