C.J. Sanders Wiki Biography

C.J. Sanders was born on the 18th September 1996, in Granada Hills, California USA, and is best known to the world as the young child actor playing Ray Charles in the film “Ray” (2004), among other roles. He is also known to the world as an aspiring wide receiver and kick returner who plays American Football for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish of Notre Dame University.

Have you ever wondered how rich C.J. Sanders is, as of early 2017? According to authoritative sources it has been estimated that Sanders’ net worth is as high as $500,000, an amount earned through his acting career.

C.J. Sanders Net Worth $500,000

C.J. is the son of Chris Sanders, who was also a wide receiver, who played for the Houston Oilers /Tennessee /Titans from 1995 to 2002. C.J. went to Brentwood Academy in Brentwood, Tennessee, where he played football for three years, before moving with his family to California and transferring to Notre Dame High School, Sherman Oaks for his final year. While at his new school, Sanders had 35 catches which was enough for 562 yards and eight touchdowns. After high school, he enrolled at the University of Notre Dame on a football scholarship, where playing for the Fighting Irish, C.J. has been used as a punt returner and for kick returning. He has had several notable accomplishments during his freshman year, including returning a kickoff 93 yards for a touchdown against Stanford.

Apart from football and education, C.J. was a child actor; he made his debut in the biopic “Ray” (2004) about famed musician Ray Charles, playing the young Ray. He received several award nominations for his portrayal, which brought new engagements to him. The following year he portrayed Anthony in the Golden Globe Award- winning TV series “Six Feet Under”. He continued with television roles, as he was selected to play Cam in several episodes of the TV series “Cam” (2006), while in 2008 he had roles in the comedy “First Sunday”, starring Ice Cube and Katt Williams, and another comedy “Beautiful Loser”, with Adam Lamberg and Laura Breckenridge in the lead roles. His net worth was already established, but nowadays he is focused on his football career and education, forgoing acting completely.

Regarding his personal life, there is no information about C.J.’s most intimate details in the media as he tends to keep any information on relationships hidden from public eyes. However, he has started CJ’s Gift Foundation, which focuses on improving self-esteem to youth with disadvantages and their parents.



Full Name C. J. Sanders
Net Worth $500,000
Date Of Birth September 18, 1996
Place Of Birth Granada Hills, California USA
Height 1.73 m
Weight 84 kg
Profession American football player
Education Notre Dame Fighting Irish football
Nationality American
Parents Chris Sanders, Stacie Harris
Siblings Cori Harris, Cierra Sanders
Twitter https://twitter.com/TheLifeofCeej?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor
IMDB http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1468486/
Nominations NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture, NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture
Movies First Sunday, Thomas in Bloom, Ray, Shady Creek
Fact
1 First-team wide receiver on Los Angeles Daily News all-area squad for 2014 … ranked 268th player nationally and 38th wide receiver on Scout 300 list … rated 22nd wide receiver nationally by 247Sports … rated 248th player nationally on Tom Lemming’s Top 300 list … made 38 receptions for 614 yards, eight touchdowns and 16.1-yards-per-catch average as senior in 2014 for Notre Dame High School in Sherman Oaks, California … rushed 41 times for 437 yards and nine TDs … had two punts returns for TDs and two kickoff returns for TDs in 2014 … helped Notre Dame to 6-4 mark in 2014 … first-team all-Mission League pick as senior … scored five TDs in 70-43 win over Manhattan Beach Mira Costa in 2014–on runs of 18 and 13 yards, receptions of 48 and 20 yards plus a 92-yard kickoff return … previously attended Brentwood (Tennessee) Academy for three years … caught 24 passes for 403 yards and four TDs as sophomore in 2012 at Brentwood Academy … added four other TDs as sophomore on defense and on returns … earned second place in both the 100 (10.64 seconds) and 200 meters (21.70) in the 2012 Tennessee Division II state track meet as a sophomore, then won state titles in both those events as junior in 2013 … had 52 receptions as junior at Brentwood Academy in 2013 for 738 yards and 12 TDs … played in Semper Fidelis All-American Bowl in Carson, California …
2 Son of former NFL wide receiver Chris Sanders.

Actor

Title Year Status Character
First Sunday 2008 Durell Jr.
Beautiful Loser 2008 Troy
Thomas in Bloom 2006 Short Thomas
Saved 2006 TV Series Cam
Grey’s Anatomy 2005 TV Series Justin Davidson
Cold Case 2005 TV Series Patrick Bubley – age 9
Six Feet Under 2005 TV Series Anthony
Judging Amy 2005 TV Series Ricky Reynolds
Ray 2004/I Young Ray Robinson

Self

Title Year Status Character
A Season with Notre Dame Football 2015 TV Series Himself – Notre Dame Wide Receiver
In the Cutz 2006 TV Series
36th NAACP Image Awards 2005 TV Special Himself – Presenter

Nominated Awards

Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie
2007 Young Artist Award Young Artist Awards Best Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama) – Young Actor Age Ten or Younger Saved (2006)
2005 Black Reel Black Reel Awards Best Breakthrough Performance Ray (2004)
2005 Image Award Image Awards Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture Ray (2004)
2005 OFTA Film Award Online Film & Television Association Best Youth Performance Ray (2004)
2005 Young Artist Award Young Artist Awards Best Performance in a Feature Film – Supporting Young Actor Ray (2004)

Source: XYZ

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