Maliq Johnson Wiki: Age, Girlfriend, Net Worth, Height

Netflix premiered teen drama series titled Grand Army and it created quite a buzz among the lover of TV shows. The soapy teen melodrama set in Brooklyn received mixed reviews from the critics but everybody loved the casts of the show.

The show had encompassed kids from different ethnic groups and actor Maliq Akil Johnson who portrayed Jayson Jackson represented the African-American ethnicity. Scroll down as the wiki-unfolds details on the young actor along with details on his family and career.

Biography — Age, Birthday, Zodiac

Maliq Johnson was born on 22 June which made him a Cancer by zodiac sign. He turned 20 years old while celebrating his birthday in June of 2020.

Moreover, he embraced the traits such as creative and thoughtful which is perfectly fitting to his character.

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Maliq Johnson Wiki — Parents, Siblings, Religion

Maliq Akil Johnson was born to his father Mark Akil Johnson and his anonymous mother. While no details on his mother have been shared, his father owns a barbershop in his hometown of Bedford-Stuyvesant, New York.

More on his family, Maliq is the older brother to his four siblings, his 14-year old brother Markyce and his sister three sister India, Morgan, and one anonymous sister.

All of the siblings grew up in Bedford and recognized themselves as Christian by religion.

Maliq Johnson Height, Weight, Distinct Features

One of the many reasons why Maliq was able to star in TV shows and movies is because of his good looks. His chocolaty looks further added to his handsomeness and some even compared him to the real-life version of Miles Morales from Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.

More on his appearance, Maliq Johnson has been growing taller and reached a height of 6 feet  (1.82 meters). Whereas, he weighed 71 kilograms (156 lbs).

Adding more to that, Maliq tatted the face of a lion on his chest which happens to be one of his distinct features.

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Social Media Reach: Instagram, Facebook, Twitter

Along with Maliq’s career as an actor, his social media followers is growing significantly. His Instagram account boasted a total of 3076 followers at the time of this writing.

Likewise, 774 people followed him on his Facebook profile. However, his Twitter account couldn’t be detected.

Maliq Johnson Net Worth, Movies, TV Shows

Maliq started early to establish his career in the entertainment industry. Before he starred on TV shows, he started his acting career as a kid appearing in TV commercials.

The New York-based actor attended Cobble High School of American Studies. However, he never liked his school and even compared it to a prison. Moreover, Maliq mentioned his dislike for several subjects including science.

But, his heart lied in acting and he went on further honing his skill in acting.

Other than commercials, Maliq landed the part of Joey Olsen in the TV show named Golden Boy (2013). Later, he landed the minor role of Young Vic in …And She Was My Eve in the same year.

Maliq went on starring in TV shows such as Knucklehead (2015), Show Me a Hero (2015), Little Men (2016), Little Boxes (2016), Power (2018), Skin (2018), and When They See Us (2019).

However, the biggest break of his career as an actor came when he starred on Netflix’s Grand Army as Jayson Jackson in 2020. He is represented by Teri B Talent Management Agency.

Besides acting Maliq Johnson puts on many hats. He is a self-proclaimed photographer, model, dancer, artist, and athlete. In this manner, he hoarded over $200 thousand.

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Maliq Johnson Girlfriend, Dating, Gay

Maliq Johnson is a ladies man who had girlfriends since his years as a teenager. As of 2020, he was dating Madai Chakell. Maliq and his girlfriend seem to have been dating at least since June of 2020 as Maliq first appeared on her Instagram post on 8 June.

The young lovers had been together for only 4 months as of the time of penning this wiki and they’ve already said the L word to each other.

As for Maliq’s girlfriend: Madai is also a triple-threat as an actress, singer, and dancer like her boyfriend.

Before Madai, Maliq was in a relationship with Karizma Lenae. But the couple later parted ways without giving out details on the reason behind their split.

So, to cut things short, no Maliq Johnson is definitely not gay.

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