Julian Newman Biography and Wiki
Julian Newman is an American basketball player who gained public recognition in 2012 for his viral highlight videos on YouTube while playing varsity basketball for Downey Christian School in fifth grade. While being trained by his dad, he reportedly made 100 free throws, 200 floaters, and 200 jump shots daily at practice.
Julian Newman’s Age and Birthday
The young star was born on September 6, 2001, in Orlando, Florida, United States. He is 21 years old as of 2022. His birth sign is Virgo. Julian turns 22 years old on September 6, 2023.
Julian Newman Height and Weight
He stands at a height of 5 feet 7 inches (Approx, 1.70 meters) tall and weighs 64kg (140 lbs).
Julian Newman Education|College
The basketballer attended and graduated from Downey Christian School, where he played for the middle school team. He later transferred to Prodigy Prep in Orlando, Florida for his senior year graduating in 2020.
Prodigy Prep is a school created by his father, who would coach the basketball team, and is based in Orlando. More details regarding her academic credentials will be updated soon.
Julian Newman Family, Parents, Siblings
Julian was born in Orlando, Florida to his parents, Jamie Newman (father), and Vivian Gonzalez (mother). His dad is a renowned basketball coach and history teacher while his mom served in the US Navy and worked at the United States Postal Service.
His father notably played basketball as a point guard for Colonial High School in Orlando. Julian’s mother played point guard for University High School before enlisting in the US Navy.
He grew up alongside his younger sister, Jaden who commenced playing varsity basketball for Downey Christian in third grade. His sister was recruited by the NCAA Division I program at age nine.
Julian Newman Girlfriend, Is He Dating or Married?
Moving on to his marital affairs, the famed athlete prefers keeping his love life details private and discreet since no record of his relationships is available to the public.
It’s therefore unclear if he is single, married, or in a relationship. We are keeping tabs and we will update his partner’s details soon.
Julian Newman’s Net Worth
The featured athlete has an estimated net worth of $3 million as of 2022. This amount is from his extensive career in basketball among other investments.
Julian Newman Career
Julian rose to stardom in 2012 for his viral highlight videos on YouTube while playing varsity basketball for Downey Christian School in fifth grade.
The viral video received over 3.5 million views on YouTube. As a result, he was featured in publications such as Sports Illustrated and The New York Times, for being a fifth grader playing varsity basketball
He also made guest appearances on Steve Harvey, The Ellen DeGeneres Show, Good Morning America, and other nationwide programs. Julian was notably dubbed “The Best Sixth Grade Basketball Player You’ve Ever Seen” by The Huffington Post in December 2013.
Later in 2015, he starred in his own documentary series, “Born Ready,” uploaded by the YouTube channel Elite Mixtapes. In Addition, he and his family also feature in the reality show “Hello Newmans,” produced by sports network Overtime in 2019.
Julian is also associated with his family’s sports apparel brand named Prodigy.