Born in Harlem, New York City, Gooding was a son of Dudley MacDonald Gooding (1889–1955) and his wife Addie Alston. [3] The elder Gooding was a native of Barbados who fled the island in 1936 to Cuba, and met and married a woman there.

Apr 22, 2017 · Born in New York City in 1944, Gooding Sr. was the son of Dudley MacDonald Gooding and his wife, Addie Alston. The elder Gooding, who spoke seven languages, had fled his native Barbados...

Jan 17, 2020 · In one post, his Oscar-winning actor brother Cuba Gooding Jr. was pictured posing with one-month-old Miles and older sibling Omar Jr., who turns three later this month. Omar shared another family post on Christmas Eve.

Dec 2, 2023 · He’s the son of Cuba Gooding Sr., a singer best known for his work with The Main Ingredient, and his wife Shirley, who was a back-up singer for The Sweethearts. His older brother, Cuba Gooding Jr., is an Academy Award-winning actor best recognized as Rod Tidwell in the film “Jerry Maguire” (1996).

Feb 8, 2001 · Cuba Gooding Sr. got a taste of fame in the '70s with the soul group the Main Ingredient. But lately he's been following his sons' lead into acting.

Sep 14, 2024 · As the brother of Academy Award-winning actor Cuba Gooding Jr. and son of the celebrated soul singer Cuba Gooding Sr., Tommy’s roots are deeply embedded in the entertainment world. This article explores Tommy’s life, his multifaceted career in music and entertainment, and his personal achievements, providing a comprehensive look at his ...

Jan 30, 2023 · Omar is the youngest son of Cuba Gooding Sr. and Shirley Gooding. He has Barbadian and African-American ancestry on his father’s side and African-American and Irish ancestry on his mother’s side. His parents were involved in …

May 3, 2022 · As a top actor and Oscar winning performances, his son Cuba Gooding, Jr. gave a boost to the senior Gooding’s touring career, he delivered and provided his new audience with always tasty old school soul and a voice that sounded terrific.

Feb 13, 2022 · Tommy Gooding is an American musician and composer. He is the son of Cuba Gooding Sr. who was also a musician. He is married to Seydurah Avecomi with whom he has been married for almost four years. He has three siblings, a sister April Gooding, and two brothers Omar Gooding and Cuba Gooding Jr.

Apr 21, 2017 · The actor's father, who died on Thursday at the age of 72, spoke with ET at the Snow Dogs premiere as well, and said he and his wife, Shirley, were "very proud" of their son and his younger...