Tammy Bradshaw is a former model and radiation therapist. She has become a full-time philanthropist since she married the former NFL player. Terry Bradshaw. They have been happily married since 2014.
In today’s world, many superstar wives have managed to step out of their husbands’ shadows and make a name for themselves, as evidenced by the Real Housewives franchise. While some famous wives capitalize on their husbands’ fame to create businesses, others prefer to stay away from the limelight and drama. Tammy Bradshaw is the perfect example. So, here are ten lesser-known facts about her.
1. Tammy Bradshaw Isn’t Her Real Name
Tammy is actually not her real name. She was born as Tameria Alice on October 5, 1961, but she later adopted the short version of her name and took her husband Terry Bradshaw’s last name after marriage.
2. She Met Her Husband on a Show
According to All-Star Bio, Tammy met her husband, Terry Bradshaw, on a show a year after she had gotten a divorce from her ex-husband David Lutrall. Tammy and Terry dated for 13 years before they got married. They got married in 2014 and renewed their vows ins 2021.
3. Tammy is Terry’s Fourth Wife
Terry Bradshaw has had his fair share of marriages and divorces. His first wife was Melissa Babish, whom he married in 1972 and divorced a year later. He then married Jojo Starbucks in 1976 and divorced her in 1983. His third marriage was to Charlotte Hopkins, a family attorney, in 1984. They were together for 16 years before filing for divorce in 1998. Terry met Tammy in 1999, and they began dating before tying the knot in 2014.
4. Of All of Terry’s Wives, She Was the Least Famous
Terry Bradshaw’s previous wives were all well-known in their respective fields. His first wife, Melissa Babish, was a pageant queen; his second wife, Jojo Starbucks, was a figure skater and Olympian; and his third wife, Charlotte Hopkins, was a well-known attorney. In an interview, Terry mentioned that Tammy was different from his previous wives because she was private and his best friend.
5. She is a Supportive Stepmom
Tammy has taken good care of Terry’s children from his previous marriage. She has been a mother figure to Rachael, a singer, and Erin, a realtor. They now have one child together.
6. Tammy is Quite the Philanthropist
Instead of using her husband’s fame to further herself in the entertainment industry, Tammy Bradshaw focuses on philanthropy. According to Just Richest, she has made donations through Chris Long’s Waterboys Initiative to help sustain life in drought-stricken areas in Africa. She and her husband have also built wells and donated to the 2018 AQHA Lucas Oil World Championship Show grand prize. The couple breeds horses and cattle, and through their Terry Bradshaw Quarter Horses, they have made strides to raise Halter horses. Tammy has also worked for organizations such as Opioid Solution and the No Kid Hungry Charity for their fundraisers.
7. She and Her Family Had a Reality Show
Tammy and Terry had their own reality show called The Bradshaw Bunch. The comedy reality show followed the lives of the Bradshaw family and showed viewers a side of the former quarterback and his family that they normally don’t get to see. The Bradshaw Bunch premiered in 2020, and it ended after two seasons.
8. She Used to Be a Model
Tammy has previously worked as a model and appeared in various TV shows. Her philanthropy work is also part of her career now. She’s committed to working for the community and making the world a better place.
9. She Competed in Family Feud
Not only did the Bradshaw have their own reality show, but they also participated in another hit show. Terry and Tammy competed on Family Feud in a celebrity edition in 2019. They participated on behalf of the 525 Foundation, with the goal of raising awareness about substance abuse.
10. Net Worth
Tammy’s net worth isn’t public knowledge, but she shares in her husband’s net worth. Her career has also earned her a decent amount of money, although the amount isn’t disclosed. Most of her salary today comes from event appearances, TV shows, and interviews. Her husband is estimated to be worth around $15 million.
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