Korey Wise (Person ) was born in United States on a Wednesday, July 26, 1972 🎈. Korey Wise is 52 years old. He is a Leo ♌ and was born in the Year of the Rat 🐀.
Political activist and historical figure who is known for having been one of the wrongly convicted kids from the Central Park Five case in New York. He gained further attention in 2019 when his life story was adapted as part of the Netflix original series When They See Us .
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| FULL NAME: | Korey Wise |
| BIRTH DATE: | July 26, 1972 |
| BIRTHPLACE: | United States |
| AGE: | 52 years old |
| NATIONALITY: | American |
| ETHNICITY: | Unknown |
| ZODIAC: | Leo |
| CHINESE ZODIAC: | Rat |
About
Korey Wise is a Person. Korey was born in the 1970s, in the middle of the Generation X generation. Generation X, also known as the "MTV Generation," are individuals born between 1965 and 1980. This generation saw the emergence of music videos, heavy metal, and hip hop. Nirvana, U2, Madonna, torn jeans, Beverly Hills 90210, and Friends also became popular. Gen Xers have also experienced significant events, including, fall of the Berlin Wall, the energy crisis, the Watergate scandal, the rise of the personal computer, and Terrorism at the Munich Olympics.
He has a sister named Marci Wise who was kicked out of his childhood home. Find out who is Korey Wise dating right now.
His journey into the public eye first began in 1989 when he chose to accompany his friend Yusef Salaam to the police station for questioning. After being unjustly convicted, he was the oldest of the five boys and was instead sent to serve time in Riker’s Island.
DID YOU KNOW While serving time at the Auburn Correctional Facility, he met Matias Reyes who admitted to the crime he was originally charged with. This chance encounter led to the Central Park Five’s exoneration through the New York Supreme Court.
FACT He was portrayed by actor Jharrel Jerome in the Netflix series When They See Us .
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Birthday
Currently, Korey Wise is 52 years old. His next birthday is away. Korey will celebrate his 53rd birthday on a Wednesday, July 26th. He shares a birthday with everyone who was born on July 26, 1972. Below is the countdown to his upcoming birthday.
Zodiac
Korey Wise’s zodiac sign is Leo. People born between the dates of July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the fifth sign in the zodiac, Leo. Leos are known for being generous, self-confident, and determined. Libra is the most compatible sign for Leos.
Famous Leos celebrities are Madonna, Barack Obama, Kobe Bryant, Kylie Jenner, Coco Chanel, Lil Yachty, Mila Kunis, Daniel Radcliffe, Chris Hemsworth, and Jennifer Lawrence. Leo ruling planet is Sun. Astrologically, Sun represents hope, life, and the force that drives you to seek the highest expression of yourself.
Korey Wise was born in the Year of the Rat. A rat represents fertility and wealth in Chinese culture. People born in the Year of the Rat are wise, quick-witted, intelligent, crafty, determined, resourceful, and smart. They can also sometimes be acquisitiveness, ruthlessness, and nervousness.
This year is the Year of the Dragon.
DID YOU KNOW United States life expectancy is about 78.5 years.
Korey Wise is a 52 years old Person, born in July, in the Year of the Rat (1972), and is a Leo. His life path number is 7. Korey’s birthstone is Ruby, and his birth flower is Larkspur. You may also check out all famous birthdays in July or specifically birthdays on July 26.
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