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Herschel Walker

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Birth Name: Herschel Junior Walker

Place of Birth: Augusta, Georgia, U.S.

Date of Birth: March 3, 1962

Ethnicity: African-American

Herschel Walker is an American professional football player and politician. He played as a running back. A Republican, he was Co-chair of the President’s Council on Physical Fitness and Sports, from 2019 to 2020. He is a Heisman Trophy winner.

Herschel is the son of Christine and Willis Walker. He was raised in Wrightsville, Georgia. Herschel is married to Julie Blanchard. He has at least four children, including a son with his former wife Cindy DeAngelis Grossman.

In 2022, Herschel stated, “my mom just told me that my… grandmother, was full-blood Cherokee.” He has often referenced this Cherokee ancestry. His mother stated to the press that her own paternal grandmother was “kin to Cherokee,” but she does not “know too much about how she was connected.”

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