Carl Judie was an American entertainer who portrayed the character of Grandpa on the set of the short movie, A True Menstrual Show. He died in 2022 from the complications of coronavirus infection.
Carl was quite prolific while his acting career lasted, appearing in over 50 productions. However, all his acting gigs were recorded on YouTube as he never got the opportunity to work with any of the big production companies in the United States.
Summary of Carl Judie’s Biography
- Full Name: Carl Judie
- Gender: Male
- Date of Death: February 16, 2022
- Ethnicity: Black-American
- Nationality: American
- Zodiac Sign: Cancer
- Sexual Orientation: Straight
- Religion: Christianity
- Marital Status: Married
- Carl Judie’s Wife: Sharon Judie
- Carl Judie’s Children: One
- Carl Judie’s Parents: Dessie Lee and Rosco Judie
- Siblings: Seven
- Carl Judie’s Height in Inches: 5 feet 8 inches
- Carl Judie’s Height in Centimetres: 173 cm
- Carl Judie’s Weight: 73 cm
- Carl Judie’s Net Worth: $3 million
- Famous For: Being an actor on YouTube
- Carl Judie’s Instagram: @carl8493
How Old was Carl Judie at The Time of His Death?
At the time of his death on the 16th of February 2022, Carl Judie was aged 64. The American entertainer was born on the 12th of July 1957 and his birth occurred in Lubbock County, Texas in the United States which points to his American nationality. However, ethnicity-wise, he was said to be African-American. His full name at birth was Carl Lee Judie.
Carl’s parents have been accurately identified as Dessie Lee (mother) and Rosco Judie (father), though details like their career endeavors are not known. Dessie is already late, she attained the grand age of 83 before she died in 2014.
Far from being the only child of his parents, Carl shared childhood memories alongside seven siblings including Roscoe Jr., Frances Shephard, Leslie Judie, Marilyn Blackman Frank Judie, Samuel Judie, and Lemuel Judie. The Judie brood already lost two sons, Roscoe and Leslie Judie who died before their mother, Dessie.
Growing up in Lubbock County, Texas, Carl Judie attended one of the local public high schools in that region known as Estacado High School. He then proceeded to the University of Maryland for higher studies.
Carl Judie’s Early Career
Before he made a foray into the acting world, Carl worked in many places including nightclubs, where his services was employed as a piano player. He also sang at a point in his career life and there was a time when he was employed as an electrical power line technician, flight chief, and health professions recruiter. In addition to the aforementioned, he spent time in the military working under the United States Air Force as a processing liaison.
For three years between 2009 to 2012, the American entertainer worked in the real estate industry under Keller Williams Real Estate. He was promoted around 2011 as the area coordinator for National Investment Capital. It was during this period that he founded the firm, IgetUtheCash where he served as the Chief Executive Officer.
Carl Judie’s Foray into Acting Was a Chance Occurrence
It happened that Carl’s wife worked at a theatre where she wrote plays for stage production. Thus, when one of her actors failed to show up, she begged her spouse to fill in for the absentee person and that marked the beginning of his acting career. This happened sometime in 2013.
According to Carl, he has had acting experience from his days as a member of his school plays but taking the stage as an adult was something different as he got hooked immediately. Besides, his co-casts didn’t want to let him go as they requested that he continue with the play.
He started appearing on Dhar Mann’s YouTube channel in 2018. The channel is quite popular and specializes in creating short videos revolving around life, relationships, business, and more. After Carl Judie joined the channel, he went on to appear in a total of 50 short videos between 2018 and 2021. Most popular among them is the short movie, A True Menstrual Show where he depicted the character of Grandpa in 2020.
Some of the known short videos he appeared in include
- His Wife is in a Coma,
- He Sings to Her Everyday; Rich Girl Demands A Limousine,
- Poor Girl Teachers Her A Lesson
- A Homeless Man Teaches A Rich Man A Lesson He’ll Never Forget
- A True Menstrual Show
Though he never got to work with some of the A-list production companies in Hollywood, Carl Judie made his mark through YouTube videos educating the masses on different aspects of life.
When and How Did Carl Judie Die?
Judie died on the 16th of February 2021 and his cause of death is listed as complications from coronavirus infection. It was earlier speculated that the American entertainer had to visit the hospital as he wasn’t feeling fine and after a medical checkup, it was confirmed that he had contracted the Covid-19 infection.
Reports from his family said he was not doing so well and according to them, he was struggling to breathe. He later slipped into a coma following which the doctors told his family that he might not make it.
On the 16th of February, Carl Judie’s daughter took to her Instagram handle to announce the death of her father. At the time of his death, Carl was a resident of Perris, California, United States.
Dhar Mann’s Comment about Judie’s Death?
Following the announcement of Carl’s demise, American businessman, Dhar Mann took to his Twitter to express how painful and heartbreaking it was to hear about the entertainer’s death.
In another tweet, he told the public about the GoFundMe page he created for Carl called, “Real Life Angel”
According to the American entrepreneur, Carle Judie may be dead and gone but he lives on in the minds of people who love him and his legacy of changing the lives he touched will never be forgotten.
In total, the fundraising page garnered over $69,000, and reportedly, Dhar Mann donated the money to Carl’s widow and children.
A few months later in November 2021, Dhar Mann decided to celebrate Carl by donating the sum of $25k to his widow, alongside a mural of the entertainer that he created in his remembrance. He also dropped an unreleased video of the actor that they have in their archives In his Instagram message, the American entrepreneur said it is hard to believe that almost a year has passed since Carl Judie died.
Fans also took to several social media platforms to condole the family of the actor.
Carl Judie’s Net Worth at The Time of His Death
When he died in February 2022, Carl was reportedly worth around $3 million. The late actor made a lion’s share of his fortune from his acting gigs in both theatre productions and on the Dhar Mann Studios YouTube channel.
We must not forget to mention the fact that his family received huge funds after his death, both from the GoFundMe account set up by Dhar Mann ($69,331) and the $25k he gifted his widow from his pocket.
FAQs
Who was Carl Judie?
Carl Judie was a Texas native who made his mark as an actor in theatre productions and in Dhar Mann Studios’ YouTube channel.
When did Judie Die?
Carl died on the 16th of February 2022 from the complications of coronavirus, the American entertainer was 64 at the time of his death.
What was his Net Worth after his Death?
As of February 2022, Carl Judie’s net worth was calculated in excess of $3 million and his wife and children received a lot of cash gifts from well-wishers.
