The 53-year-old American actress and comedian Tisha Campbell has recently shared how she was almost snatched up in an Instagram video. She explained in the video how alleged sex traffickers attempted to force her into the cab.
She said in the video that there was no uber service where she was filming and when she called the taxi she was forced by a guy in the backseat of a van to get inside, but she was rejected. She also got in the front seat of the taxi and reported the incident to the front desk.
She wrote a lengthy caption under the video writing, "This was a video I sent to my brother right after what happened but I felt it important for people to be aware. I need for everyone to be overly conscious of themselves and their loved ones."
She wrote how crazy the situation was saying that the guy that gave her the taxi number wasn't there when she went back to the front desk. She said, "I asked the woman where he was. She looks at the number and says, 'Why would he give you this number? This isn't a normal number."
The actress then claimed that it was a setup for real. Some sources also claimed the alleged incident took place in Brownsville, Texas. She was also escorted safely from the hotel she stayed at although she didn't call the police.
Net Worth Of Tisha Campbell
Tisha Campbell has an estimated net worth of around $500 thousand as an American actress and comedian. She has appeared in a number of films and hit television series and comedy shows that have remarked her as a successful TV personality along with the title of an actress and entertainer.
She was raised in Newark as one of five children in her family. She was also inspired by her gospel singer and vocal coach mother to attend the Washington Academy of Music. She released a debut album titled, Tisha in 1992.
She started her career at the age of 16 when she was offered a role in the film, Little Shop of Horrors. She then went on to appear in a number of shows like The Big Blue Marble, Kids Are People Too, Unicorn Tales, Captain Kangaroo as a child actress.
Her other notable film and acting credits are School Daze, Rooftops, Another 48 Hrs, Boomerang, Rags To Riches, Martin, The Sweetest Gift, My Wife and Kids, The Last Place on Earth, Everybody Hates Chris, Rita Rocks, The Protector, Dr. Ken and more.
The actress Campbell and her husband Duane Martin filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in 2016 and as per some documents they had a total debt of $15,145,387 to various creditors that included $9.5 million to the City of Los Angeles for a personal guarantee and $3 million to Broadway Federal Bank for a real estate loan. And the couple were also making just $7,655 per month with monthly expenses of almost $17,000.
Tisha Campbell Married Life With Ex-husband Duane Martin
Tisha Campbell and Duane Martin got married in 1996 and have two children together- Ezikel aged 11 years and Xen aged 19 years old. They were a married couple for more than two decades but they decided to end their marriage in 2018 and it took two years for their divorce to be finalized.
The actress had announced her split from her husband Martin with an official statement saying, "after 27 years of being together and two amazing children, it pains me to announce that I've filed for divorce. It's an emotional time and I graciously ask for privacy for me, our children, and the rest of our family."
According to TMZ reports, the former couple is getting joint legal custody and sharing physical custody of their children, and reportedly, neither side was to get a child or spousal support from the other. The actress was also allowed to keep a leased property and a leased BMW and her ex-husband retained the leased properties and cars that included Bentley, BMW scooter, and a Kawasaki motorcycle.
The actress had also accused her former husband of hiding a mansion from her under a company name and reportedly Will Smith helped him to save the home from foreclosure by loaning him $1.5 million. Tisha had shared that she left her marriage with nothing to live on and that she only had $7 to her name and said, "I was scared. It was like I was starting all over. I did raise children who didn't care about the big mansion that I had or that we had to start over or any of it.." She also shares how starting over isn't always the easiest thing but it is a necessary thing. "It's a beautiful devastation."
Their firstborn, Xen, was diagnosed with autism shortly before his second birthday and the actress often posts photos of her children showing them love and appreciation. She also posted on his birthday writing, "Your immense desire to be a STRONG DEPENDABLE man and to take care of me, your little brother, and to be a considerate, loving, and trustworthy person to your girlfriend makes me PROUD!"
Her eldest son, Xen was accepted to attend Moorpark College where he desired to study Zoology and at the time, Tisha couldn't contain her happiness and proud moment as she shared that he didn't wait for anyone to help him. She said, "He didn't wait for us to help him and when someone said he'd never get in - he applied anyway. It's so apropos because that's how he has lived his life regardless of the odds."