Who is Stephen A. Smith?

Stephen A. Smith is a famous American sports journalist and sports television personality.

He has established himself as a successful radio host and actor.

Stephen is best known as a sports commentator on ESPN First Take and his unique argumentative expressions and commentaries.

How old is Stephen A. Smith?

Stephen A. Smith was born Stephen Anthony Smith on October 14, 1967, in the Bronx, New York City to Janet Smith.

His nationality is American and his ethnicity is All-American.

His father was a manager of a hardware store and baseball player. His mother died in the year 2017, due to cancer and his father died in August 2018.

Moreover, Stephen A. Smith was born in a middle-class and has four elder sisters and a younger brother, and a half-brother. One of his brothers’ names is Basil, who expired due to a car accident.

He was raised in the Hollis, Queens section of Queens along with his elder sisters.

Stephen A. Smith’s parents originally belonged to St. Thomas Virgin Islands and his grandparents were of Afro-American descent.

Stephen A. Smith: Education, University

Stephen A. Smith was educated at Thomas Edison High School in Queens. Then he joined the Fashion Institute of Technology and after a year, he got a basketball scholarship.

Through the scholarship, he went to Winston-Salem State University in North Carolina where he played basketball under his coach Clarence Gaines.