Leon Robinson Married, Wife, Girlfriend, Gay, Daughter, Net Worth

Best-known for his role of David Ruffin in The Temptations, Leon Preston Robinson has intrigued the fans with his excellent acting skills and singing. He is the lead vocalist and writer of the popular band, Leon, and the Peoples. The handsome actor received an award for Best International Artist at the Joe Higgs Reggae Awards for the band’s debut album, The Road Less Travelled.

Leon Robinson Married, Wife, Girlfriend, Gay, Daughter, Net Worth

Quick Information

  • Date of Birth Mar 08, 1962
  • Age 62 Years, 8 Months
  • Nationality American
  • Profession Actor
  • Marital Status Married
  • Wife/Spouse Samantha Garrett(m.2015)
  • Divorced Not Yet
  • Girlfriend/Dating No
  • Gay/Lesbian No
  • Net Worth $1.5 Million
  • Ethnicity Afro-American
  • Social Media Twitter, Instagram
  • Children/Kids Noelle Robinson(Daughter)
  • Height 6 feet 3 Inches (191 cm)
  • Education Loyola Marymount University
  • Parents Leon Preston Robinson III(Father), Antoinette Robinson(Mother)
  • Siblings Not Known

Best-known for his role of David Ruffin in The Temptations, Leon Preston Robinson has intrigued the fans with his excellent acting skills and singing. He is the lead vocalist and writer of the popular band, Leon, and the Peoples. The handsome actor received an award for Best International Artist at the Joe Higgs Reggae Awards for the band’s debut album, The Road Less Travelled.

Career and Progression:

The splendid actor, Leon Robinson began his acting career from the early 1980’s with the movies including All the Right Movies, Notre Dame and The Flamingo Kid. The actor also pursued his career in theater as well. He has headlined three national tours with brilliant performances at NYC’s Beacon Theater, Hollywood’s Kodak Theatre, DC’s Warner Theater and much more in Friends and Lovers based on New York Times bestselling book of Eric Jerome Dickey.

Leon Robinson has flared the magic of his acting in numerous movies including Waiting to Exhale, Bats, Little Richard, Buffalo Soldiers, Ex-Free, Against the Jab, And Then There was you and Where Children Play. The lead vocalist of Leon and the peoples, Leon headlined NYC's Central Park 2010 and 2013 AIDS Walk Concerts. His others concert includes 2011 Aspen Jazz Fest., New Orleans Music Festival, Reggae on River and Bet’s popular 106 and Park.

How Much is Leon's Worth?

Leon has exposed his acting skills in numerous movies and theater. He has performed on various occasions and intrigued fans with his performances. The hard work of more than four decades has enabled Leon to enjoy the net worth of $1.5 million.

Personal Life: Dating, Married and Wife!

Leon Robinson is currently married to Samantha Garrett. The couple tied the knot in 2015 and has been enjoying lovely marital life since then. The duo seems happy together and is occasionally seen posting and radiating gratitude in events and functions.


Caption: Leon with his ex-fiance Cynthia Bailey
Source: Wetpaint

The married actor was previously in a relationship with Cynthia Bailey, an American model. The previous girlfriend and Leon started dating from 1999 and separated in 2003. The couple is also blessed with a daughter named Noelle Robinson who is reportedly 18 years old. Although the parents never married and Cynthia never turned his wife, she shared with Reality Tea that he is very supportive towards her and Noella and he will always remain her close friend. His affection for Samantha Garrett and parental love for his daughter clears that he isn’t a gay.

Leon Married to New Girl in 2017? What about Samantha? 

As per Wiki source, In 2017 Leon is said to be married to a new girl named Kirbie Wallace, where this news makes a dramatic entrace with no any verified information about their marriage. Although, it is said that they are married but there is no any information regarding their past relationship status and affairs. Previously, Leon was married to Samantha garrett but their divorce or any information related to this issue is still not disclosed which means there is lot to be revealed. 

Short Bio:

According to wiki source, Leon Robinson was born on 8 March 1962 in New York City, United States. He is an American singer and actor who began his career as an actor in early 1980’s. Talking about his Family, Leon Preston Robinson III as his father and Antoinette as Mother. The marvelous actor was a basketball player with the scholarship at Loyola Marymount University in 1978-1979. He is standing tall at a height of 6 feet and 2 inches with a masculine body that makes his fans go crazy.

Last Updated: December 6th, 2017