Antoinette Tuff is a well-known American entrepreneur, speaker, motivator and media personality best recognized for her position as a CEO, Founder, Leadership & Life Coach and Author of Antoinette Tuff LLC since 2013.
Moreover, Tuff was in headlines back in 2013 after she calmed down an armed 20-year-old man named Michael Brandon and made him surrender after a brief standoff with police. she shared her own heartbreak stories from her life to Michael Brandon after he shared his mental disorder medication state to her which made him calm down.
Hence, Antoinette Tuff was able to avoid a major tragedy in the suburban Atlanta elementary school in 2013.
Besides, he is also recognized as mentor, K12 Education, School Violence Prevention of Kids on the Move for Success since 2013.
Antoinette Tuff's Wiki Details
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Date Of Birth: 1972 Birth Day: N/A |
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Age: 51-Years-Old |
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Relationship Status: Married |
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Birth Place: Washington, D.C, United States |
Husband: Terry Tuff |
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Nationality: American |
Married: 1979-2012 |
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Religion: Christianity |
Children: LaVita, & Derrick |
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Ethnicity: Black |
Profession: Motivational Speaker, Entrepreneur |
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Height: Average |
Net worth: Not Disclosed |
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Weight: Decent |
Instagram: Link |
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Education: High School Studies |
Twitter: Link |
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College: Entrepreneur Academy |
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Who Is Antoinette Tuff? Biography
A renowned American speaker, life and leadership coach, leader in diversity, inclusion, equality and businesswoman Antoinette Tuff rose to fame as a hero who prevented a mass shooting by Michael Hill on August 2013 by talking the gunman into surrendering. However, Antoinette Tuff doesn’t own Wikipedia page yet.
Moreover, Antoinette Tuff was born to her parents on 1972 in Washington, D.C. However, she has not disclosed much details of her parents including their names and profession in media for their privacy. Likewise, Antoinette Tuff has never mentioned of her siblings, so she has high chance of being the only child of her parents.
In contrast, she is 51 years old as of 2023, and her zodiac cannot be determined as her birthday has not been revealed yet. Regardless, she is known to hold American nationality as she resides in Atlanta, Georgia, and based in Decatur, Georgia. Likewise, she comes from Black ethnicity and has faith in the Christian religion.
As for her body measurements, American speaker Tuff has average height with decent weight.
Concerning education, Antoinette Tuff completed her high school studies in her hometown and later, she attended Entrepreneur Academy.
Who Is Antoinette Tuff Married To?
Antoinette Tuff was married to her childhood sweetheart, Terry Tuff and share two children with him named LaVita and Derrick. Her son, Derrick is legally blind and unable to walk due to his neurological disorder since his birth. Derrick’s legs, hands, arms, feet and legs were affected by Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease. He began to use wheelchair since he was 15.
Sadly, Antoinette got divorced to her husband after thirty-three years of their relationship in 2012. There is no further details of her former husband in media.
Net Worth & Career
Antoinette Tuff has not disclosed her net worth. However, she lives a healthy lifestyle as an entrepreneur, speaker and life coach.
As for her career, Antoinette worked for DeKalb County Schools in 2005-2013. She was author of Prepared For a Purpose- Hardcover and Audible Book in 2014-2019. At present, she works as CEO and founder of Antoinette Tuff LLC since 2013. Likewise, She is also the mentor of Kids on the Move for Success since 2013.
What Antoinette Tuff Does?
Antoinette saved lives of Ronald E. McNair Discover Learning Academy elementary students when she talked and comforted Michael Brandon Hill who was armed with an AK-47 assault rifle and about 500 rounds of ammunition on 20 August 2013.
After the incident, Antoinette was praised by everyone and even President Obama had thanked her.