Michael Oher Biography
(Former American Football Offensive Tackle)
Birthday: May 28, 1986 (Gemini)
Born In: Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Michael Oher is a young sporting sensation in the American football world. He did not have a smooth childhood as his father was often in the prison and his mother was under the influence of alcohol and drugs most of the time. As a result, he did not do well as a student, until he was taken into foster care. He grew in foster care and finally was adopted by a couple. His adoptive parents provided him with much love and care which his life lacked. Eventually, he improved as a student and enhanced his interest in sports. He worked hard to improve his grades to get through the ‘National Collegiate Athletic Association’ (NCAA). His passion for the game acted as fuel and he worked hard eventually, emerging as an exceptional player. Many universities wanted him to join their team and even offered him scholarship. However, he chose the ‘University of Mississippi’ which was his foster parents’ alma mater. Since then he has been climbing the ladder of success step by step, and is now one of the most renowned names in American Football. He has many awards and trophies to his credit, apart from the many wins he has registered in his career till date