Jahvid Best Age, Wiki and Bio

Jahvid Best

Quick Info

ProfessionAmerican athlete
NationalityAmerican
Date of Birth30/01/1989
Age36 years
BirthplaceVallejo, California

Bio/Wiki

Real NameJahvid Andre Best
NicknameNot Known
Zodiac sign/Sun signAquarius
HometownVallejo, California
SchoolSalesian High School, Richmond, California
CollegeUniversity of California, Berkeley

Physical Stats & More

Height178 cm
Weight90 kg
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

QualificationsStudying in college since 2013

Personal Life

FatherDavid Best
MotherLisa Best
Siblings
BrotherNot Known
SisterLaurie Best
ReligionNot Known
EthnicityAfro-Caribbean
Hobbies
  • Traveling
  • Music
  • Running

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsLora (since 6th grade)
WifeN/A
Children
DaughterN/A
SonN/A

Family

FatherDavid Best
MotherLisa Best
SiblingsLaurie Best
SpouseN/A
Children
DaughterN/A
SonN/A

Career

Track and Field
Professional DebutAt the 2016 USA Track and Field Championships in Eugene, Oregon
Coach/MentorNot Known
Career Turning PointOn 2nd April 2016, qualified for the Rio Olympics
NFL
Professional DebutOn 30 July 2010 playing with Detroit Lions against Chicago Bears
Coach/MentorNot Known
Records
  • Most rushing yards (311) in a single game against Washington Huskies
  • 2nd highest Cal single season rushing record (1580 yards)
  • In 2008, made Emerald Bowl rushing record (186 yards)

Some Lesser Known Facts

His name is a combination of "Jah" and the last part of his father's name, "David".
His father, David, is originally from St. Lucia.
He has a sister named Laurie who is studying at California State University, Sacramento.
During his schooling at California, he played College Football and set numerous school records.
In 2010, he was drafted by the Detroit Lions during the first round of the NFL Draft.
In 2016, he qualified for the Rio Olympics and represented St. Lucia in Track and Field.