Donald Glover is a multi-talented superstar who has got his hand in all fields of art. He is a big fan of Bruno Mars and a singer himself. He releases his music under his stage name Childish Gambino.
Donald has earned 5 Grammy awards for his music. He earned his first win for Best Traditional R&B Performance for the song "Redbone" and 4 times for the single "This is America", including Song of the Year and Record of the Year.
Donald Glover’s Married Life And Wife
Ever since Donald has rose to fame, he has never missed a chance to acknowledge his partner, Michelle White, for her constant support.
He makes sure to give Michelle shout-out in his award acceptance speeches.
Donald and Michelle’s relationship first came to light in January 2016 during their trip to Hawaii. Michelle was visibly pregnant at that time.
A year later, in January 2017, Donald received Golden Globe for best actor in TV series for his role in Atlanta. During his acceptance speech, he talked about his partner Michelle by mentioning her as the mother of his son.
He thanked his son and partner for making him believe in people again and things being possible.
Similarly, Donald mentioned about his partner in various speeches and also attended red carpet events with her. Fans knew that he was together with Michelle but were not sure if they were already married or not.
Donald finally broke the news of his marriage in January 2024 saying that they had an intimate wedding.
He even used intimacy of his own relationship to make Mr. & Mrs. Smith. Talking to PEOPLE, Donald said that he took a lot of little things from his own life. He added that the intimacy made the show sexy so he wanted to do that.
Despite all the popularity as Donald Glover’s wife, Michelle White, has opted to live a pretty private life. She is seen making public appearances occasionally but is not active on social media.
Unlike her, Donald is on Instagram but he has now removed all his posts, as of August 2025. Donald has over 5.3M followers on his Instagram @donaldglover.
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Donald Glover Children
Donald Glover has three kids (three sons) with his wife Michelle White.
His first son is Legend Glover who was born in 2016. Donald mentioned him on his acceptance speech at Golden Globe in 2017.
He initially kept the name of his son private but revealed it during his performance at the Governors Ball where he sang Awaken, My Love!.
Not long after that, he revealed about Michelle’s second pregnancy during his 2017 Emmys acceptance speech. He thanked his baby, his son, for being the joy of his life and also thanked his unborn son.
Donald confirmed the arrival of his second baby in January 2018 but made sure to keep the details like his name and date of birth private.
A year later, Donald and Michelle became parents of three sons with the arrival of their third baby boy, Donald, in 2019.
The singer revealed in an interview that his youngest son was named Donald after his late father, who passed away in 2018.
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Donald Glover's Wiki And Parents
Donald Glover, who is well-known as Childish Gambino, was born on September 25, 1983, at Edwards Air Force Base in Edwards, California. He was raised in Stone Mountain, Georgia.
His parents are Donald Glover Sr., who was a postal worker, and Beverly (née Smith), who is a retired daycare provider. He was raised with two siblings, a brother and a sister.
He has a brother named Stephen Glover, who is an American rapper and television screenwriter. Donald also has a sister named Brianne Glover.
Childish Gambino Education
Donald attended Avondale High School and DeKalb School of Arts.
He graduated from New York University Tisch School of the Arts with a degree in dramatic writing in 2006. After finishing school, he created an independent mixtape and began to DJ under the monikers MC D and mcDJ.
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Did Childish Gambino Retire?
Donald got an opportunity to display his talent when he attracted the attention of producer David Miner through his spec script for ‘The Simpsons’.
He became a member of the sketch comedy group Derrick Comedy and starred in the film Mystery Team. He released a mixtape titled ‘Sick Boi’ in 2008, and he released a second one the following year called ‘Poindexter’under his stage name Childish Gambino.
Donald Glover hasn't retired. He confirmed that he’s back in the studio, making new music now as ‘Childish Gambino' while making an appearance at the Golden Globe Awards 2023. Talking about his comeback, he said,
“I’m making music right now. I love it. I’m actually in the studio. I’ve been bringing people in, like secret people, working on little things. I’ve been just making it for fun right now. But soon something will happen. I promise.”
He is also working on the Spider-Man movie based on Hypno-Hustler as an actor and producer.
Donald Glover’s Net Worth
Donald produced and wrote The Series Atlanta, which became a hit. He also made an imperative appearance in Spider-Man: Homecoming, which was a blockbuster in 2017. He also voiced Simba in The Lion King, which was one of the greatest movies of Disney.
He has spent nearly $4.2 million on the home, which is set on a hillside street of La Canada Flintridge and was originally built in 1983.
Adidas has snapped up Donald Glover as its latest ambassador and "brand co-creator," adding to his net worth. His net worth must be around $40 million, summing up all his income sources and property.
Physical Statistics
Donald stands at a height of 5 feet 9 inches and weighs around 75 kg. He has a chest size of 41 inches and a waist size of around 33 inches. He has an afro hairstyle with black color.
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