Being a talented actor and comedian, Donald Faison is most notable for portraying Dr. Chris Turk in Scrubs TV series. That role brought him 2 nominations for NAACP Image Award.
Date of Birth: June 22, 1974
Zodiac Sign: Cancer
Being a native New Yorker, Donald made his acting debut at 17, participating in a coffee commercial. He rose to stardom after appearing on Clueless TV series. His other famous projects include The Exes TV show plus movies Waiting To Exhale, Remember the Titans, Uptown Girls, Something New and Kick-Ass 2. He has also voiced many characters, including the ones for Good Boy, Robot Chicken and Tron:Uprising.
But did you know that Donald is a father of six children? Want to discover more about his family? So, let’s get to it.
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Donald Faison parents
Donald Nabii Faison Sr. (father)
Date of Birth: December 14, 1950
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
Initially, Donald earned a living as a building manager. Later, he joined National Black Theatre in Harlem and now, he is its general manager. Donald got married to Shirley Clemons in 1974. The couple has three sons: Donald, Olamide and Dade.
Shirley Adunni Faison (nee Clemons) (mother)
Year of Birth: 1953
Shirley is a talent agent at Carson-Adler Agency. She also worked as an actress, producer and director at the National Black Theatre in Harlem. It was she, who inspired Donald Jr. to proceed with acting career.
Donald Faison siblings
Olamide Faison (younger brother born to same parents)
Date of Birth: July 21, 1983
Zodiac Sign: Cancer
Olamide, whose name signifies “my wealth has come” in Yoruba, deals with acting and is known for his role of Miles Robinson in Sesame Street. Besides, he is a musician and singer. Olamide was a member of Imajin band. Everything that is known about his personal life is that he dated Natalie Nunn from Bad Girls Club between 2003 and 2009.
Dade Faison (younger brother born to same parents)
Month of Birth: August
Dade worked as an agent assistant at Carson & Adler Talent Agency in 1990s. Since 2000, he is a sound engineer and production manager at the National Black Theatre. He is a father to 3 kids.
Donald Faison spouse
Audrey Ince (ex-girlfriend)
Duration of Relationships: 1994-1996 (3 years)
Date of Birth: January 10, 1977
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
Audrey was the first love of Faison. She deals with acting and singing. You can watch her in CityKids sitcom. The couple dated between 1994 and 1996. In 1997, Audrey gave birth to their son Sean.
Lisa Askey (ex-wife)
Duration of Marriage: 2001-2005 (4 years)
Date of Birth: April 19, 1974
Date of Death: March 1, 2017 (age 42)
Zodiac Sign: Aries
Lisa was a nurse. She started dating Donald in 1997, being still a nursing student. They tied the knot on February 17, 2001. In 2005, they separated. Lisa and Donald parented 3 kids: twins Dade and Kaya plus son Kobe. After Lisa’s death, her ex-husband and son Dade posted touching tributes to the woman, who passed away so early because of unrevealed reasons.
CaCee Cobb (wife)
Duration of Marriage: since 2012 till present
Date of Birth: December 3, 1977
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
CaCee works in the film industry and is known for being a personal assistant of Jessica Simpson. They have been dating for 6 years before Donald espoused CaCee on December 15, 2012. The couple gave birth to two kids: son Rocco and daughter Wilder.
Donald Faison children: 2 daughters and 4 sons
Sean Faison-Ince (son with Audrey Ince)
Year of Birth: 1997
Sean is the actor’s firstborn with his first love, Audrey Ince. Despite separation with Sean’s mother, Donald likes to spend time with his eldest son.
Dade Faison (son with Lisa Askey)
Date of Birth: January 8, 1999
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
Dade, who was named in honor of his uncle, has a twin sister, Kaya. The boy attracted much attention after posting a touching tribute to his mum, who died in 2017, plus sharing photo of him, holding his mother’s hand.
Kaya Faison (daughter with Lisa Askey)
Date of Birth: January 8, 1999
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
Kaya and Dade are fraternal twins. Kaya is active on social media and often shares cute photos on Instagram. Moreover, she is an aspiring singer and actress.
Kobe Faison (son with Lisa Askey)
Date of Birth: October 8, 2001
Zodiac Sign: Libra
Kobe is a brother of Kaya and Dade. He adores drawing.
Rocco Faison (son with CaCee Cobb)
Date of Birth: August 15, 2013
Zodiac Sign: Leo
Rocco is the first kid of Donald and CaCee. He is a schoolboy and plays baseball. Rocco often accompanies his parents to various public events.
Wilder Frances Faison (daughter with CaCee Cobb)
Date of Birth: April 24, 2015
Zodiac Sign: Taurus
Wilder is fond of drawing and playing tennis. She even pretended to be Serena Williams on Halloween. Her and her brother’s photos are often posted by their parents on social media.
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