How many kids does Michael Strahan have?
MICHAEL Strahan is more than just a well-known face on Good Morning America.
The TV host and former NFL player is also a father to four children he shares with his two ex-wives.
Who is GMA host Michael Strahan?
Michael Strahan is a former professional football player turned television journalist and host.
The two-time Emmy winner and Hollywood Walk of Famer is a co-host on Good Morning America.
The 52-year-old spent his entire professional career - which spanned 15 years - with the New York Giants and won the Super Bowl in his final season in 2008.
During the NFL football season, he serves as an analyst for Fox NFL Sunday and he previously hosted Live with Michael and Kelly between 2012 to 2016.
How many kids does Michael Strahan have?
Strahan and his first wife, Wanda Hutchins, were married from 1992 to 1996 and had two children together.
Little is known about Strahan and Hutchins' second child, Michael Jr. However, their eldest, Tanita, 30, is an artist and sells her work online.
After his divorce from Hutchins, Strahan married Jean Muggli in 1999, and the pair had twin daughters, Isabella and Sophia, in 2004.
Strahan and Muggli divorced when the girls were two years old.
Strahan has promoted Tanita's work in the past on Instagram and has asked his followers to purchase her work on tanitasgallery.com.
In June 2023, Strahan took to to congratulate his twin daughters on their high school graduation.
Isabella and Sophia attended different high schools, and he made separate posts for each of them.
In both posts, he called his daughters "intelligent" and "beautiful."
Sophia is attending Duke University, while Isabella began attending USC.
In January 2024, Isabella revealed she was battling a malignant brain tumor.
She had emergency surgery to remove a golfball-sized medulloblastoma the previous October.
In a Good Morning America appearance, she shared plans to start chemotherapy in February and return to USC upon completing treatment.
However, in April 2024, the 19-year-old revealed that she had her third brain surgery, which delayed her chemo treatments.
“I was bawling my eyes out because it was so disappointing when you’re like, ‘Yes, I can finish by May,’ and then everything changes,” she said of her reaction to the news.
Is Michael Strahan married?
Strahan was married to his first wife, Wanda Hutchins, between 1992-1996, and to his second wife, Jean Muggli, between 1996-2006.
After their divorce in 2006, Muggli was awarded $15.3 million and $18,000 a month in child support.
Strahan and Muggli had a court dispute in January 2020 over child support.
In legal documents, Muggli claimed Strahan had private investigators follow her to her North Carolina home.
Strahan's lawyers denied the claims: "The notion that she is under surveillance is absurd and could never be proven."
Did he accuse his ex-wife of abuse?
The former NFL player was embroiled in a public custody battle with Muggli after he accused her of "physically and emotionally abusing" their girls in March 2021.
obtained documents in early March that revealed the Hall of Fame athlete asked the court for primary custody of his twin girls.
According to the documents, Strahan claimed his ex-wife was engaging in a "pattern of abusive conduct towards the children for years.”
He also claimed to have proof of the abuse and said he detailed them in sealed documents.
Per TMZ, he allegedly said Jean failed to take their daughters to court-ordered therapy sessions and has kept them from attending their volleyball and equestrian events.
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Strahan also allegedly stated he wants primary custody of the girls and wants Muggli to be held in criminal and civil contempt for her alleged actions.
The abuse claims were later dismissed, and they agreed to shared custody, according to .