Alex Smith
Alex Smith's Quick Facts
| Name | Alex Smith |
|---|---|
| Real Name | Alexander Douglas Smith |
| Birthday | 7 May 1984 |
| Age | 37 |
| Birthplace | Bremerton, Washington, USA |
| Horoscope | Taurus |
| Net Worth | $55 million |
| Height | 6 feet 4 inches |
| Weight | 98kg |
| Profession | Former NFL PLayer |
| Nationality | American |
| Ethnicity | Caucasian |
| Parents | Douglas D. Smith and Pam Smith |
| Siblings | Josh Smith, Abbey and MacKenzie |
| Married | Elizabeth Barry |
| Children | Hudson, Hayes, and Sloane |
Alex Smith is a former American football quarterback who played in the National Football League for 16 seasons. He was playing for the Washington Redskins before announcing his retirement from football in April 2021. He had started his NFL career as a No.1 pick in the 2005 NFL draft.
Bio, Wiki, Parents
Alexander Douglas Smith was born on 7 May 1984 in Bremerton, Washington, USA. He is an American by nationality and belongs to the Caucasian ethnicity. His birth sign is Taurus. He was born to Douglas D. Smith and Pam Smith.
His father was an executive director at Helix High School, which he attended. He grew up with a brother, Josh Smith, and two sisters, Abbey and MacKenzie. Alex graduated with a bachelor's degree in economics from the University of Utah.
Who is Alex Smith's Wife?
Alex is happily married to his long-time wife, Elizabeth Barry. His wife, Barry, is a former Oakland Raiders cheerleader. The two lovebirds have been married since 2009.
Alex met his future wife while they were both in the Bay Area. They tied the knot in 2009 at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco. They are doting parents to their three children - Hudson, Hayes, and Sloane.
Net Worth and Salary
Alex played college football at Utah, where he was recognized as an All-American. He even led his team to victory in the 2005 Fiesta Bowl.
The San Francisco 49ers selected Alex as the first overall pick in the 2005 NFL Draft. He signed a six-year contract worth $49.5 million. Early in his career, he struggled with injuries and consistency. He led the 49ers to their first NFC West division title in 2011 and playoff win since 2002.
In 2012, Alex was traded to Kansas City, where he played for four years. He was ranked 81st on the NFL Top 100 Players of 2017. In 2018, he was traded to the Washington Redskins and signed a four-year contract worth $94 million. He led the team to an NFC East division title in 2020. After 16-years in the league, he announced his retirement from football on 19 April 2021.
As an NFL player, Alex earned tens of millions of dollars. Between June 2017 and June 2018, he earned about $41 million from salary and endorsements. He had earned $106.5 million in NFL salary alone as of September 2018. According to Celebrity Net Worth, Alex's current net worth is $55 million.
Height, Weight, Body Measurements
37-year-old Alex has a towering height of 6 feet 4 inches. He has a fit, athletic body that weighs around 98kg. He has light brown hair and blue eyes.
Interesting Facts
- Alex was listed in The World's Highest-Paid Athletes 2018 by Forbes.
- His most notable titles are NFL passer rating leader and MWC Offensive Player of the Year.
- He was released by Washington Redskins on 5 March 2021.