Crews started playing the sport while in school and earned an athletic scholarship to Western Michigan University.

While attending university, Crews played defensive end for the WMU Broncos.

In 1991, Crews was drafted by the Los Angeles Rams.

Terry Crews at event

He said, “It was a big shock to me.

They didn’t even have a football team then, nobody cared!”

The series ran for four seasons and made Crews a more mainstream actor.

Terry Crews at event

His next big role was as Hale Caesar in “The Expendables.”

According toCelebrity Net Worth, Crews is worth $25 million as of 2021.