Born Name
Odell Cornelious Beckham Jr.
Nick Name
Odell Beckham Jr., OBJ
Sun Sign
Scorpio
Born Place
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
Nationality
Education
Odell Beckham Jr. studied at Isidore Newman School in New Orleans where he played as a football and basketball player and also ran track.
After he finished his high school studies, Odell joined Louisiana State University (LSU). Eventually, he achieved a bachelor degree from LSU in 2014.
Occupation
Professional American Football Player
Family
- Father – Odell Beckham, Sr.
- Mother – Heather Van Norman (Former track runner at Louisiana State University. Served as a Track and Field coach at the Nicholls State University)
- Siblings – Jasmine Beckham (Younger Sister), Kordell Beckham (Younger Brother)
Manager
Odell is signed with Elite Athlete Management.
Position
Wide Receiver
Shirt Number
13
Build
Athletic
Height
5 ft 11 in or 180 cm
Weight
90 kg or 198½ lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
Odell Beckham Jr. dated –
- Amber Rose (2015) – In 2015, Odell was romancing with the American model, actress and fashion designer Amber Rose.
- Zendaya (2016) – Singer, actress and dancer Zendaya was RUMORed for having a fling with Beckham Jr. in 2016.
- Khloe Kardashian (2016) – Odell had an encounter with American reality TV star Khloe Kardashian in May 2016.
- Bella Hadid (2016) – In November 2016, model Bella Hadid and Odell were rumored to be dating each other. It is believed that Odell immediately contacted Bella after her breakup from The Weeknd.
Race / Ethnicity
Black
Hair Color
Black (Natural)
However, sometimes he likes to dyes his color ‘Blonde’.
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Dyed blonde hair
- Medium stubble beard
- Muscular Body
- Tattoos
Measurements
Odell Beckham Jr.’s body specifications may be –
- Chest – 45 in or 114.3 cm
- Arms / Biceps – 15.5 in or 39.5 cm
- Waist – 36.5 in or 93 cm
Brand Endorsements
Odell has appeared in TV adverts for Head & Shoulders, Buick Cascada Super Bowl 2016, Danimals Smoothie, Fathead, NFL Fantasy Football, Madden NFL 16, Foot Locker, Nike, and Jack Links.
Religion
Christianity
Best Known For
Playing in the NFL for the New York Giants.
First American Football Match
Odell debuted in a game for New York Giants on October 5, 2014 against Atlanta Falcons. The Giants won the game with the final result being 30-20.
First TV Show
Other than NFL matches itself, Odell first appeared in The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as himself in 2014.
Odell has also appeared in the TV series Code Black in an episode in 2016. He showed up in the episode Hail Mary as Odell Beckham Jr.
Personal Trainer
Odell’s workout can be seen in the following video.
Odell Beckham Jr. Favorite Things
- Ice Cream Flavor – Butter Pecan
- Member of Kardashian Family – Kim Kardashian
- Romantic Movie – Lady and the Tramp (1955)
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle – Donatello
- LSU Memory – The punt return against Ole Miss, or the return field goal against UAB
- Movie – Blue Streak (1999)
- Meal – Chicken Casserole
- Actor – Martin Lawrence
Source – ESPN.com, NYPost.com
Odell Beckham Jr. Facts
- His childhood idol has been English soccer superstar David Beckham.
- In the 2014 NFL Draft, he was selected as the 12th pick by the New York Giants. Beckham officially penned a contract with the Giants on May 19, 2014.
- On May 13, 2015, Odell was chosen to be featured on the cover of the video game Madden NFL 16.
- Upon the NFL combine, Beckham Jr. wanted to challenge his mom Van Norman (who was also a track runner at LSU) and compete in a 40-yard dash.
- He was the NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year in 2014.
- In 2013, Odell was selected in the College Football All-American team.
- Visit Odell’s official website @ odellbeckhamjr13.com.
- Follow Beckham Jr. on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and Pinterest.
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