Jamal Duff may have established himself as an uprising actor through movies and TV shows such as Lucifer and Marine - he played Blaze in Lucifer - but acting wasn't the first profession he pursued.

He used to be a professional football player, being a part of the NFL.

Duff's Age and Childhood

Duff was born on March 11, 1972, in Columbus, Ohio. The 49-year-old grew up in Tustin, California, and started his football career during his school days. He joined the Foothill High School and continued his game.

During his sophomore year, he moved to Lancaster to live with his father. There, he joined Antelope Valley College and played Varsity football for a season. He moved back to join Foothill Campus for his junior year, where he continued playing football. 

Duff's involvement with football mirrored his older brother's choices. His brother, John Duff, an NFL veteran, had also started playing football at a young age. 

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Had an Injury During Football Career

Standing tall at a height of six feet and seven inches, the Ohio native took his career in full fledge. In 1995, he got selected in the NFL draft by the New York Giants. He played defensive tackle and defensive end for the team. 

During the 1996 season, he took a break from football after suffering from a foot injury. He returned as a member of the Washington Redskins. He played 26 games over two seasons (1997–98) and recorded five sacks.

After playing 41 games altogether, Duff was released from the NFL. His football career made little success afterward, and he eventually switched to acting. 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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How Much Is His Net Worth Now?

Since leaving the football arena, Duff has had his hands in various movies and TV shows.

He started with minor roles in projects such as S.W.A.T, The Eliminator, In Justice, and many more. He also acted in Revenge, Django unchained, Sons of Anarchy, and Major Crimes.

In 2020, he landed the role of Blaze in the television series, Lucifer.

Jamal Duff (left) with American actor Terry Crews. (Photo: Jamal's Facebook)

With his uprising career, Duff's source of income is undeniably rising. As for now, his net worth is $1 million, as per Celebrity Net Worth.

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Is Jamal Duff Married?

Jamal Duff's personal life remains under the wraps. Information on his dating or married status remains uncertain.

The Torque actor has stood silent about his relationships and has hinted nothing about his personal life. He has neither posted nor has ever given any hints about his girlfriends in any social media platforms or interviews.

Until the actor doesn't open up about his personal life, nothing can be concluded about his relationship status.