In terms of facial structure, American actor Robert Richard bears an unusual resemblance to actor Neal McDonough. His eyes and smile are so similar to the veteran actor that he is rumored to be related to McDonough like father and son.
Their alleged relationship is understandable given their 17-year age difference — Richard is 38 and McDonough is 55. But are the two actors related by blood? If not, who is Robert Richard’s biological father?
Fast facts
| Full name | Robert Andrew Richard |
| date of birth | January 7, 1978 |
| Age | 45 years |
| Height/How tall? | 5′ 9″ (1.75m) |
| Profession | Actor |
| Father’s name | Jack Richard |
| Mother’s name | Beverly Richard |
| Gender identity | Male |
| Is he married? | Not |
| Is he gay? | Not |
| Netto value | 400 thousand dollars |
Neal McDonough Net Worth
Neal McDonough Networth is around $400K as of August 2023.
McDonough and Richard are not related by blood
Ri’chard’s resemblance to McDonough has fueled speculation that he is McDonough’s son; however, the rumors were just that – rumors. Their families have nothing in common with the actors. Instead, the Walking Tall actor lives with his wife Ruve McDonough and their five children, Clover Elizabeth, London Jane, Catherine Maggie, Morgan Patrick and James Hamilton.
Coach Carter star Ri’chard lives with his family, including his father, mother and brother Brandon Ri’chard.
Who is Richard’s biological father?
Andrew Robert Ri’chard is the biological father of Los Angeles native. The One on One host is very private about his father and rarely talks about him. His Father’s Day post though [now deleted] on Instagram in June 2018, he clarified that he considers his father the most influential person in his life.
Robert Richard
In the post, Robert expressed his feelings towards his father. He thanked him for loving him and being his role model. He also stated that his father’s influence made him confident in his decisions. The actor also keeps his mother, Beverly Ri’chard, private – so much so that a photo of him with his mother was only available on the private Instagram account of his brother, Brandon Ri’chard.
His grandfather inspires him to help others
Ri’chard is a valuable member of his community. When he visits his hometown of Skid Row in downtown Los Angeles, he gathers all his neighbors and gives them clothes. The actor founded HighwayFit, an on-the-go fitness program that aims to make ordinary people fit and healthy. Organizes various events and communicates with students of the Atlanta University Center Consortium through HighwayFit (AUCC).
In February 2020, he joined the Not Alone Foundation (NAF), a non-profit organization dedicated to raising awareness and preventing kidney disease. Richard, on the other hand, did not come up with the idea of helping others on his own; his grandfather inspired him.
Before accepting the Diamond Award at the 6th Annual Diamond Awards on February 29, 2020, he revealed that he got good advice from his grandfather as a child. He explained that he grew up in a family where his grandfather taught him to “give a lot, ask a little and inspire everyone.”
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