Tanee McCall was married to Columbus Short in 2005.

Columbus Short Wife Tanee McCall; Married life and Net Worth

Born NameTuere Tanee McCall
Birth PlaceLos Angeles, California
Height5 feet 5 inches
Eye ColorDark Brown
Zodiac SignPisces
NationalityAmerican
EthnicityAfrican-American
ProfessionActress
HusbandColombus Short
Net Worth$500,000
Weight60 kg
Age28

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Tanee McCall came into the limelight when she appeared as the lead in many music videos and her role as Toya in You Got Served.

She was born in Los Angeles, California on April 17, 1981. Her first appearance was as a dancer in the 2003 film Looney Tunes: Back in Action.

Tanee McCall Personal Life

Tanee McCall has had a wonderful career. Her personal life, however, has always been under the shadow. She tries to avoid the media is not an avid user of social media.

Current and Past Relationship

McCall is in a marital relationship with American choreographer Columbus Short. The duo met for the first time at a dinner party and married later on July 5, 2005. The couple has a daughter together, Ayala Short, born 2012.

Things, however, got worse when Columbus and Tanee started fighting. Tanee filed for divorce on April 16, 2014. The duo got divorced and Columbus later remarried his longtime fiance, Aida Abramyan.

Before getting married to Columbus, McCall was married to American rapper, Young Bluk. Their relationship was not so strong because they got divorced just after two years of their marriage.

Marriage with Short; Plagued with Domestic Abuse

The duo was married for 8 years before the happening of the divorce following a 9-day-long separation. Short reportedly threatened to kill McCall and then himself which disturbed Tanee. She also asked for spousal support from Short and wanted him to pay all of her legal fees.

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McCall filed for divorce citing domestic violence. Short videotaped himself seriously beating down his wife. The assault came after Tanee became doubtful that her husband was having an affair with Tilly Key.

The split between the couple gained a lot of momentum in the media with multiple reports of domestic violence. McCall even spoke against using celebrity domestic violence as entertainment.

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TMZ reported that Tanee claimed Short held a knife to her throat on April 7 and he was drunk at the time. He. then, laid her on the couch and began choking her, with a knife in his hand frequently threatening to kill her.

A few months before in February, Short was arrested by the police for assaulting his wife in front of the kids, however, he pleaded not guilty.

Tanee McCall Net Worth

Tanee McCall has amassed a decent amount of wealth from her career in movies and entertainment.

Net Worth and Earnings

Tanee McCall has an estimated net worth of $500,000. Most of her net worth comes from her career in movies.

McCall was a part of many high grossing movies including Looney Tunes: Back in Action which grossed $68.5 million worldwide, Hairspray which grossed $202.2 million and Coach Carter which grossed $76.7 million worldwide.

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Tanee is also a model. She has made appearances in many music videos. The average salary of a model in the United States is $48,000 – $208,000 in a year.

Ex-husband’s Net Worth

Her ex-husband Columbus short has an estimated net worth of $2.4 million. Short’s life changed when he joined the TV show, Scandal. Joining the show changed his status from a broke to a millionaire in a few years. The man earned a staggering amount of $64,000 per episode. He also makes more than $10,000 making appearances in other movies and TV shows.

Earnings from Social Media

Tanee is an avid user of Instagram with over 6,024 followers as of September 2019. She makes an estimated amount of $58.5 – $97.5 per sponsored post.

Tanee McCall Body Measurements

Tanee McCall stands at a height of 5 feet 5 inches and weighs around 60 kg. She has a pair of dark brown eyes, perfectly complemented by the hair of the same color.

Quick Facts: Tanee McCall

  • Tanee McCall was born on 17 April 1981.
  • She grew up around Los Angeles.
  • McCall is also a notable dancer.
  • Tanee starred in movies like You Got Served and Coach Carter.

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