Sarah Jakes Roberts is a celebrated Author, Motivational Speaker, and YouTuber from Texas. Her fame dramatically increased after the release of one of her books titled ‘Lost and Found: Finding Hope in the Detours of Life’.
Sarah Jakes Roberts Age
Sarah Jakes Roberts (born July 17, 1988) is 36 years old as of 2024. She celebrates her birthday on July 17 which makes her a Cancer by zodiac.
Height and Weight
Sarah Jakes Roberts has a fair height since she stands 5 feet 5 inches tall. Likewise, she has a maintained body weight of 60 kg. Sarah exercises regularly at home and often visits the gym as well. Besides that, she is also diet conscious and avoids greasy food.
Sarah Jakes Roberts Net Worth
The net worth of Sarah Jakes Roberts is $15 million as of 2024. She has successfully built herself multiple streams of income. The maximum of her earning comes from the sales of her books.
Apart from that, she makes money from YouTube revenue and guest appearances. She is one of the richest authors from Texas.
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| Last Updated | 2024 |
Family and Early Life
Sarah Jakes Roberts was born to an Afro-American family in Texas. Thomas Dexter Jakes Sr., her father, follows the profession of pastor, author, and filmmaker. In the same way, Serita Ann Jakes, her mother, is an actress and author. Sarah was born to a big family and she grew up with four other siblings.
The names of her brothers are Jamar Jakes, Jermaine Jakes, and Thomas Jakes Jr. while her sister’s name is Cora Jakes Coleman. She completed her school level education from her hometown and later graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism from the Texas Christian University. Her current residence is in Los Angeles, California.
Professional Career
Sarah Jakes Roberts got the inspiration to write from her mother. She was born to a family of authors and she loved writing since childhood. Her book titled ‘Lost and Found: Finding Hope in the Detours of Life’ received amazing responses from the readers.
She published the book in 2014 with the main theme of toxicity as well as depression. However, she made her debut as an author through a book called ‘Colliding with Destiny: A 30-Day Journey Through the Book of Ruth Sarah Jakes Roberts’.
She went on to write a few more bestsellers like ‘Dear Mary: Lessons from the Mother of Jesus for the Modern Mom’ and “Don’t Settle for Safe: Embracing the Uncomfortable to Become Unstoppable”. Sarah is also a motivational speaker and runs her own YouTube channel.
She has delivered inspiring speeches on many occasions. Moreover, she also hosts a podcast called ‘Women Evolve’ which is liked by many of her fans.
Kids and Marriage
Sarah Jakes Roberts gave birth to her first child when she was 14 as she got pregnant at the age of 13. She had married her then-boyfriend, Robert Henson, and gave birth to a second child.
Their relationship did not last long. Sarah is currently married to Toure Roberts who is a pastor at church. They have a beautiful daughter called Ella Roberts together. Toure has three children from his former marriage.
Latest Facts
- Besides writing, Sarah Jakes Roberts is fond of reading.
- She is an admirer of Will Smith and Jennifer Aniston.
Tabular Bio/Wiki
| Quick Info | |
| Real Name | Sarah Jakes Roberts |
| Nick Name | Sarah |
| Age | 36years old |
| Date of Birth | July 17, 1988 |
| Family Name | Roberts |
| Place of Origin | Texas, United States |
| Birth Sign | Cancer |
| Gender | Female |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Current Residence | Los Angeles, California |
| Nationality | American |
| Fluently Speaks | English |
| Ethnicity | Afro-American |
| Profession(s) | Author, Motivational Speaker, YouTuber |
| Awards | Under Research |
| Family Details | |
| Father | Thomas Dexter Jakes Sr. |
| Mother | Serita Ann Jakes |
| Grandfather | |
| Grandmother | |
| Brother(s) | Jermaine Jakes, Jamar Jakes, and Thomas Jakes Jr. |
| Sister(s) | Cora Jakes Coleman |
| Education | |
| High School | Local High School |
| University | Texas Christian University |
| Highest Qualification | Graduate with a Bachelor's Degree in Journalism |
| Physical Stats | |
| Height in Feet | 5 feet 5 inches |
| Weight in Kg | 60 kg |
| Height in Meter | 1.65 m |
| Weight in Lbs | 132 lbs |
| Shoe Size (US) | 6 |
| Tattoo | Not Available |
| Measurement | 36-28-38 |
| Hair Color | Dark Brown |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Personal | |
| Boyfriend | Toure Roberts |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Toure Roberts | |
| Son(s) | Isaiah Roberts, Malachi Jakes, and Makenzie Henson |
| Daughter(s) | Teya Roberts, Ren Taylor Roberts, and Ella Roberts |
| Profiles | Facebook, Instagram, Twitter |