Jermaine Jakes is one of five children of bishop, author, and filmmaker T. D. Jakes and his wife Serita Jamison. He has two brothers and two sisters.
Jakes was arrested in early 2009, what were the reasons? What does he do for a living? How is his relationship with his parents and siblings? Find all the answers here.
What Is Age Of Jermaine Jakes?
Jermaine Jakes was born on January 4, 1980, one of five children to Thomas Dexter Jakes Sr. and his wife Serita Jamison. He is 42 years old as of 2022.
Not to mention, the widespread fame aside from his parents, made him & his sibling's media attention. Jakes has 2 brothers: Thomas Jakes and Jamar Jakes, and two sisters: Sarah Jakes and Cora Jakes; all of them are grown-ups now.
Details On Family Members!
Reportedly, Jermanie's sister Sarah, married two times, is the mother of 6 children including 3 step-children. She made a highlight as a teen mom at 14 years old, welcomed son Malachi Jakes.
With her then-husband Robert Henson, Sarah welcomed another son Makenzie Henson, before they divorced in 2012 after 4 years of marriage. Afterward, Sarah Jakes Roberts exchanged vows with her second husband Touré Roberts on November 23, 2014, & welcomed third child Ella Roberts (b. Feb 10, 2016).
Moreover, she is stepmother to three kids from her beau's previous relationship: Ren Taylor, Isaiah & Teya.
As for his other sister Cora, she struggled with fertility & adopted 2 children (an 11-year-old girl & a 5-year-old boy) with her husband Richard Brandon Coleman. However, after 10 years of marriage, Cora made a Facebook post in early 2021 about her divorce from Coleman.
Parents Are Successful Bishops & Author
Notwithstanding the notoriety that he gained in 2009 for his actions, Jermaine Jakes is perhaps most well-known as the son of Thomas Dexter Jakes Sr., known famously as T. D. Jakes. His mother is Serita Jamison.
T. D. Jakes is, first and foremost, the bishop at the Dallas, Texas-based non-denominational megachurch, The Potter's House. His sermons and prayers are broadcast via the church's broadcast channel, The Potter's Touch.
His father is also a prolific author who has published numerous books including best-selling books like Woman, Thou Art Loosed: Healing the Wounds of the Past; Woman, Thou Art Loosed Devotional; Not Easily Broken; and Instinct: The Power To Unleash Your Inborn Drive.
Two of his books, namely Woman, Thou Art Loosed, and Not Easily Broken have been adapted into feature films and he has himself starred in the film adaptations. Besides that, he has also produced movies like Heaven Is for Real, Winnie Mandela, Miracles from Heaven, and Faith Under Fire.
He shares a good bond with both his folks and siblings.
What Is The Net Worth of Jermaine Jakes?
While there are no official records depicting the extent of Jermaine Jakes' wealth, it is safe to a s sume that he is well off, thanks in so small part to his father T. D. Jakes. T. D. Jakes -- noted bishop, author, and filmmaker that he is -- has a net worth of $18 million according to multiple online sources. He is one of the richest pastors in America and as one of his children, Jermaine Jakes is one of the primary beneficiaries and inheritors.
Arrested In 2009 For Indecent Exposure
Jermaine Jakes made headlines for all the wrong reasons back in 2009 when he was charged with indecent exposure and taken into custody by the Dallas Police Department.
He reportedly exposed himself and performed lewd acts in front of two people who turned out to be undercover vice detectives at Keist Park on the night of January 3. He was released on a personal recognizance bond but not before tarnishing the name of his father and family.
Where Is Jermaine Jakes Now?
After the tumultuous times of 2009, Jermaine Jakes' life is a lot more stable and a lot more understated. He lives a modest life out of the spotlight bestowed upon him, courtesy of his father's stature in the Christian community and the entertainment industry.
Reportedly, Jakes currently works as a Data Entry Specialist at T.D. Jakes Ministries. Furthermore, a member of The Potters House of Texas, the star kid now shows his devotion to preaching. He is active on Twitter (joined in June 2011) & has more than 5.5K followers.
by shrijan, 16 Oct, 2020