Who Are Colson Whitehead’s Parents? Everything On The Family Of The Author

The famous novelist Colson Whitehead was born to American parents. Everything on his family and net worth is described below.

He is a well-known author for his books The Intuitionist and The Underground Railroad. Furthermore, he was awarded National Book Award for Fiction in 2016.

Quick Facts:

Name	Colson Whitehead
Birthday	November 6, 1969
Age	51 years old
Gender	Male
Parents	Arch and Mary Anne Whitehead
Net Worth	$3 million
Wife	Julie Barer
Children	Madeline Whitehead
Divorce	Natasha Stovall
Twitter	@colsonwhitehead

Colson Whitehead Parents

The American writer Colson Whitehead’s biological parents, are Arch and Mary Anne Whitehead. 

His parents previously owned a recruiting firm.

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Furthermore, Colson grew up in Manhattan, the United States, along with his brother Clarke Whitehead and his two sisters, whose identities are sealed at the moment.

Colson Whitehead’s First Wife

Colson Whitehead married his first wife, Natasha Stovall, in 2000.

In addition, Natasha is a writer and photographer who shares a daughter named Madeline Whitehead with Colson. For some reason, they started getting apart, leading to divorce legally.

At present, Colson is married to his second wife, Julie Barer, a literary agent by profession.

Unveiling Colson Whitehead Net Worth

Colson Whitehead as a professional writer has managed to amass an enormous net worth of $3 million.

Furthermore, he is a two-time Pulitzer winner once in 2017 and 2020. His novels are found in the genre both fiction and non-fiction.

Colson’s Instagram Account

As of 2021, Colson isn’t seen active on Instagram. But there are some fan accounts registered in his name.

Nevertheless, you can find him sharing his official works on his Twitter account under the username @colsonwhitehead. In addition, he has over 228k followers at the moment.

He also has linked his official website containing his bio and works updated on his Twitter bio.