Learn about Taylor Sele’s wife, net worth, height, age

Taylor Sele is one of the stars of Survival of the fittest. After his rookie career in the NFL, Taylor pursued a career in acting. Who is he? What is his net worth? Did he actually play in the NFL?

Here’s what we discovered about Taylor.

Taylor Sele On Survival Of The Thickest

Taylor Sele will play Jacque in Netflix’s upcoming show Survival of the fittestCreated by comedian Michelle Buteau and writer-producer Danielle Sanchez-Witzel (New Girl), the show is based on Buteau’s book of the same name.

The show’s synopsis reads, “Mavis, a Manhattan fashion stylist assistant, aspires to become a head stylist—and her hot photographer boyfriend, Jacque, is supportive every step of the way. He even helps her secure an interview at Essence. But despite all his declarations of love and devotion, Mavis later finds him in bed with another woman.”

It continues, “So she moves out of their luxurious Manhattan apartment and into a cramped Brooklyn apartment with a quirky roommate. It’s tough—and being a single thirtysomething can be awkward—but Mavis is determined to enjoy her life and make waves in the fashion industry—even without Jacque’s support. Luckily, her best friends Khalil and Marley are there every step of the way to encourage her to be her best self…or let her know when she’s completely out of control.”

The show comes from A24. On January 24, Deadline reported that Netflix had given Survival of the fittest a series starring Buteau. The show will premiere on July 13, 2023.

Does Taylor Sele play in the NFL?

Yes, the former Boston College wide receiver and standout special teams player signed a rookie free agent deal yesterday with the Washington Redskins. Taylor had 11 receptions for 133 yards last season for the Eagles. He has 27 receptions for 296 yards during his career at BC.

Taylor chose the Washington Redskins, who offered him a three-year deal with a small signing bonus. “I was very, very excited,” the Richmond Hill native and former Queens Falcon said. “It seemed like a great opportunity and a situation where I could come in and compete — use my skills.”

It’s clear he has room on the opening day roster as the Redskins only made five draft picks and signed 10 rookie free agents, with Sele being the only winger among all their college players.

“Every team I talked to, you’re looking for a situation where you can come in and compete for a roster spot, contribute on special teams,” Taylor said. “All I’m asking for is a look. … I feel like this is the best opportunity for me to showcase my skills.”

Taylor Sele Net Worth

Taylor Sele has an estimated net worth of over $500 thousand.

As an actor, Taylor is driven by the subtle choices characters make and the inherent drama of that decision-making process. A down-to-earth yet versatile talent, he has starred alongside Claire Danes on “Homeland” (Showtime) and Forest Whitaker on “Godfather of Harlem” (Epix). Sele is honored to have played alongside the four female powerhouses of “Queens.”

His other credits include “The Deuce” (HBO), Ava Duvernay’s “When They See Us” (Netflix), “Orange Is the New Black” (Netflix), “P Valley” (Starz), “Blue Bloods” (CBS) and “FBI” (CBS).

Who are Taylor Sele’s parents?

Estella and Edwin Sele are Taylor Sele’s parents.

His father, Edwin, was the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Liberia to the Arab Republic of Egypt. As a trainee at the Liberian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1977, Ambassador Sele began his career in public service. In 1981, he began working formally as a research analyst.

He then joined the Liberian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1987 as Second Secretary of the Liberian Permanent Mission to the United Nations in New York after successfully completing his role as Senior Analyst.

From there, Edwin rose through the ranks to Minister Counsellor. President Sirleaf appointed him as Minister and Deputy Chief of Mission at the Liberian Embassy in Washington, DC in 2008 for his diligence and patriotism.

President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf was pleased to appoint him as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Liberia to the Kingdom of Morocco on September 6, 2013, after a distinguished career in the country’s diplomatic service. With his impeccable record and achievements towards duty, country and both the Moroccan and Liberian communities, Ambassador Sele has fulfilled his mission (or missions) in Morocco, fulfilling all his duties with distinction.

Under newly elected President George Manned Weah, Ambassador Edwin Sele was appointed in June 2018 as ambassador to the Cairo mission, Egypt, where he served until his death on August 18, 2020.

Taylor Sele’s siblings include: brothers (Edwin Sele, Jr., Selma Sele, and Jesse Payne) and sisters (Cynthia Jowo Sele, Korpo Sele, Kou Paris, Kula Marie Thompson, and Yah Payne.)

Taylor also lost his brother Josiah Salley on July 16, 2002, in a road rage incident in South Jamaica. He was shot dead at the age of 27. Taylor was only 21 at the time and accused killer Oliver Berry of committing the murder over “a minor traffic accident”.

Their father, Edwin, did not attend the sentencing hearing because he is running for president of Liberia.

How old is Taylor Sele?

Taylor Sele was born on July 28, 1983. As of May 2023, he is 39 years old.

Taylor Sele’s wife

A quick glance at his social media pages reveals that Taylor Sele is not married yet. He is also very private about his love life and has not revealed anything in any of the interviews he has done in the past. However, in the show QueenHis character Eric Jones has a romantic relationship with Naomi aka “Xplicit Lyrics” (played by singer Brandy).

On the show, he appeared alongside three other actress/singers, Naturi Naughton, Eve and Nadine Velazquez, whom he admired for being able to share the screen with them. Taylor shared with Vibration magazine that he “leaned on them for guidance on their experience in music, how to deal with managers, and how things work in an actual studio.”

Taylor Sele Height

In terms of height, Taylor Sele is 6 feet tall.

Related FAQs

  • When is Taylor Sele’s birthday?

Taylor Sele celebrates her birthday on July 28.

  • Where is Taylor Sele from?

Taylor Sele is a native of Monrovia, Liberia. He immigrated to Queens, New York as a child.

  • Is Taylor Sele on Instagram and Facebook?

Yes, Taylor Sele is on Instagram (@taylorsele).

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