Michael Oher Siblings: The Untold Story of Their Struggles

Who are Michael Oher Siblings?

Michael Oher is a well-known retired offensive tackle in American football.

He is most well-known for having played for the Baltimore Ravens, a team member of the National Football League.

Michael Oher, an American citizen, made his debut on our planet on May 28, 1986, in Memphis, Tennessee.

His mother struggled with alcoholism as well as an addiction to crack cocaine.

His father, Michael Jerome Williams, spent significant time behind bars.

Michael Oher was a featured player in both “The Blind Side” and “Super Bowl 50.

Michael Oher siblings

  1. Collins Tuohy: Adoptive Sister
  2. Sean Tuohy Jr.: Adoptive Brother
  3. Carlos Oher: Biological Brother
  4. Marcus Oher: Biological Brother
  5. John Oher: Biological Brother
  6. Andre Oher: Biological Brother
  7. Deljuan Oher: Biological Brother
  8. Tara Oher: Biological Sister
  9. Rico Oher: Biological Brother
  10. Denise Oher: Biological Sister

 

Table breaking down Michael Oher siblings

Name Relationship
Collins Tuohy Adoptive Sister
Sean Tuohy Jr. Adoptive Brother
Carlos Oher Biological Brother
Marcus Oher Biological Brother
John Oher Biological Brother
Andre Oher Biological Brother
Deljuan Oher Biological Brother
Tara Oher Biological Sister
Rico Oher Biological Brother
Denise Oher Biological Sister

Relationship with his siblings

Some of Michael Oher’s siblings have experienced hardships throughout their lives.

In his autobiography, “I Beat The Odds,” Michael describes how difficult life was for him and his siblings as children.

In one chapter of his book, Michael describes how Markus, who is 10 years older than him, took on a fatherly role by making sure he and his siblings were secure.

When Michael was two years old, he remembered trying to find refuge by wandering down the highway with his other half-brothers, Marcus, Andre, Deljuan, Rico, and Carlos because their home was closed.

Michael Oher with his family at Radio City Music Hall for the 2009 NFL Draft on April 25, 2009, in New York City. | Source: Getty Images
Michael Oher with his family at Radio City Music Hall for the 2009 NFL Draft on April 25, 2009, in New York City. | Source: Getty Images

He has a close relationship with his adoptive family as well as his biological siblings.

 

References

Michael Oher Wikipedia Biography 

Micheal Oher Autobiography on Amazon 

 

 

 

 

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