DAVID OTUNGA

Otunga  in  November  2011.
Born David  Daniel  Otunga
April  7,  1980  (age  34)
Elgin,  Illinois
Residence Chicago,  Illinois
Alma  mater University  of  Illinois
Harvard  Law  School
Occupation professional  wrestler,  lawyer,  actor
Years  active 2007-present  (actor)
2009-present  (wrestler)
Partner(s) Jennifer  Hudson
(2008-present;  engaged)
Children David  Daniel  Otunga  Jr.  (born  2009)
Professional  wrestling  career
Ring  name(s) David  Otunga
Dawson  Alexander
Billed  height 6  ft  0  in  (1.83  m)
Billed  weight 229  lb  (104  kg)
Billed  from Hollywood,  California
Trained  by Tom  Prichard
Norman  Smiley
Debut May  29,  2009

David  Daniel  Otunga  Sr.  (born  April  7,  1980)  is  an  American  professional  wrestler,  lawyer,  and  actor  currently  signed  with  WWE.  He  is  a  two-time  WWE  Tag  Team  Champion,  having  one  reign  each  with  Michael  McGillicutty  and  John  Cena.  He  was  the  runner-up  on  the  first  season  of  NXT.  Otunga  was  also  the  last  original  member  of  The  Nexus  and  The  New  Nexus.

Early  life  :  Otunga  was  born  in  Elgin,  Illinois,  to  a  Kenyan  father,  Moses,  and  a  white  American  mother,  Billie,  both  of  whom  are  educators.  He  is  the  youngest  of  three  children.  Otunga  graduated  from  Larkin  High  School  in  1999,  with  a  perfect  4.0  GPA.  Otunga  earned  a  Bachelor's  degree  in  psychology  from  the  University  of  Illinois.  Following  his  graduation,  he  moved  to  New  York  City,  where  he  became  a  laboratory  manager  in  Columbia  University's  Cognitive  Neuroscience  Center.  He  later  graduated  from  Harvard  Law  School,  passing  Illinois'  bar  exam.  Following  his  graduation,  he  joined  the  Sidley  Austin  law  firm.

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