Quick Facts of Inky Johnson

  • Full NameInky Johnson
  • Date of Birth12 February, 1986
  • Marital Status Married
  • BirthplaceAtlanta, Georgia
  • Ethnicity Afro-American
  • ProfessionMotivational Speaker
  • Nationality American
  • Eye colour Dark-Brown
  • Hair colour Black
  • SpouseAllison Johnson
  • Height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
  • Weight180 lb (82 kg)
  • EducationUniversity of Tennessee
  • Online PresenceInstagram, Twitter, and Facebook
  • ChildrenInky Jr. and Jada
  • Horoscope Aquarius
Inky Johnson

“The truth is, what Americans enjoy about football is much what makes the sport dangerous. However, there must be a way to discover that part of success and vitality in football, without the driving the level of impact that causes serious risk of paralysis, head trauma, and other life-changing injuries.”

Nevertheless, the game changed everything in Inky Johnson life, who suffered an injury during a college football game which left him with paralysis in his right arms. At present days, the former footballer served as a motivational speaker as well as an author.

Inky Johnson’s Bio, Wiki

A native of Atlanta, Georgia, Inky Johnson was born on the 12th of February 1986. His star sign is Aquarius. By nationality, he is an American and belongs to Afro-American ethnicity. During his childhood, his hometown was surrounded by gang violence, crime, and drug. Growing up, Johnson evaluated his surroundings and chose not to join gangs or sell drugs.

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Johnson enrolled at Alonzo A. Crim Open Campus High School, where he initially started off his football career. Upon his graduation, he attended the University of Tennessee and joined the college football team. However, he injured during his freshman year which permanently paralyzed his right arm. Following his injury, his football career ended in 2006.

Further, Johnson went on to study psychology and is now a motivational speaker at ceremonies throughout the United States, community centers, and schools. He has been the vital speaker events, including the Greater Knoxville Sports Hall of Fame induction ceremony.

Moreover, Johnson wrote an autobiography titled “Inky: An Amazing Story of Faith and Perseverance”.

Inky Johnson’s Arm Injury

As many of Inky’s fans already know, Johnson went through a hard helmet hit to his right arm and shoulder while colliding in a catch up with the Air Force’s, Justin Handley on 9th of September, 2006. After that, he underwent a lengthy surgery the other day on 10 September in Knoxville.

Watch the video of Johnson’s arm injury, take a short look!!!

Many media sources also found his injury to have affected his blood vessels. Also, he took daily physical therapy with a special treatment at the clinic. Sadly, his hand got paralyzed, however, he didn’t give up and started his career as a motivational speaker.

Inky Johnson’s Net Worth

The significant source of Inky Johnson’s earning is his career as a motivational speaker and an author. However, he has not disclosed his exact figure of net worth and salary, as of 2018. But looking at his successful career, his net worth is assumed to be no less than the six-digit figure.

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Inky Johnson’s Personal Life: Married, Wife & Children

Transforming his weakness to his strength, Inky Johnson has impeccably balanced his professional as well as personal life. A motivational speaker is a married man. He exchanged the wedding vows with his high school girlfriend, Allison Johnson. The couple shares two children; a son named, Inky Jr., and a daughter named, Jada.

Inky Johnson and his spouse, Allison with their son Inky Jr. and daughter, Jada

Till date, there is no news and rumors popped out in media about conflict, extra-marital affairs, and divorce in their married life. Thus, the lovebird is living a blissful life with their daughters. Currently 32, Johnson stands at the height of 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) and weighs around 180 lb (82 kg).

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