Columbus Short Bio, Wiki, Age, Wife, Scandal, Movies, TV shows, and Net Worth.

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Columbus Short Biography

Columbus Short is a popular American actor and choreographer. He choreographed Britney Spears’s Onyx Hotel Tour and also worked with Brian Friedman (of So You Think You Can Dance fame).

He is well known for his roles in the films Cadillac Records, The Losers, Armored, and Stomp the Yard. He formerly starred as a series recurring in the ABC drama Scandal, as Harrison Wright. It was reported that Short would leave Scandal after three seasons with the show.

10 Quick Facts About Columbus Short

  • Name: Columbus Short
  • Age: 40 Years (2022)
  • Birthday: 19 September
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo
  • Height: 5 feet 10 inches (1.78 m)
  • Nationality: American
  • Occupation: Actor, Choreographer
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Salary: To be updated
  • Net worth: $2 million
  • Columbus Short Age

    Short is 40 years old as of 2022, he was born on 19 September 1982, in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. He celebrates his birthday on 19 September every year, and his birth sign is Virgo.

    Columbus Short Height and Weight

    Short stands at a height of 5 feet 10 inches (1.78 m) tall and he weighs 68 kg (150 lbs).

    Columbus Short Education

    Short attended Marcos De Niza High School in Tempe, Arizona, and also El Segundo High School and the Orange County School of the Arts, prior to leaving to join the off-Broadway tour of Stomp.

    Columbus Short Family

    Short was born and raised by his father, Columbus Keith Short, and his mother, Janette. His mother has a talent management company. He spent his childhood alongside his brothers John Rancipher and Chris Staples.

    Columbus Short Wife

    Short is married to his lovely wife, Aida Abramayan. In 2016, he announced his engagement to Aida Abramayan, who had formerly served as his publicist. They did their wedding in the same year of engagement. The couple has a son named Denzel Short who was born in early 2017.

    Short was first married to Brandi Short, but they divorced in 2003. They have a son together. He was also formerly married to Tanee McCall a dancer in 2005. In September 2013, McCall filed for divorce and again filed for divorce in April 2014. They have one daughter, Ayala Short, together.

    Columbus Short Net Worth

    Short has an estimated net worth of around $2 million dollars as of 2022. This includes his assets, money, and income. His primary source of income is his career as an Actor and Choreographer. Through his various sources of income, Columbus has accumulated good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.

    Columbus Short Measurements and Facts

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    Columbus Short Career

    Short began his acting career as a dancer in You Got Served and he later appeared in Accepted, starring Justin Long. He then took lead roles in the direct-to-DVD movie Save the Last Dance 2 along with Izabella Miko and Stomp the Yard. He has also appeared twice in the Disney Channel Original Series That’s So Raven playing Trey, a member of the fictional boy band “Boyz n’ Motion”. Other TV appearances include ER and Judging Amy.

    In 2006, he appeared as novice show-writer Darius Hawthorne in NBC’s Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip. He was one of the presenters at the 2007 NAACP Image Awards. In 2007, Short appeared in the film This Christmas also starring Chris Brown and Lauren London.

    In 2008, he appeared in the movie Quarantine, co-starring Jay Hernandez and Jennifer Carpenter. He played the part of musician Little Walter in Cadillac Records, with Jeffrey Wright, Beyoncé Knowles, and Oscar-winner Adrien Brody. In 2010, he portrayed “Pooch” in the film The Losers, based on the graphic novel, co-starring Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Chris Evans, and Zoe Saldana, and directed by Sylvain White (Stomp The Yard).

    Columbus Short Scandal

    Short begged guilty to misdemeanor domestic violence and performed 30 hours of community service in 2014, as part of a no-jail plea agreement. He likewise evaded jail by pleading no contest to a felony assault charge after throwing “a running punch” at his in-law during a family gathering at a bar.

    Short said he was being ridiculed and acted in self-defense, and his opponent revealed he had removed his jersey and was organized to fight Short before the punch caused trauma and a fractured eye socket. During an interview with Access Hollywood Live, Short stated that substance abuse, both alcoholism, and cocaine use due to the stress of family issues and personal loss, led to his departure from Scandal.

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    Frequently Asked Questions About Columbus Short

    Who is Columbus Short?

    Columbus Short is a popular American actor and choreographer. He choreographed Britney Spears’s Onyx Hotel Tour and also worked with Brian Friedman (of So You Think You Can Dance fame).

    How old is Columbus Short?

    Short is 40 years old as of 2022, he was born on 19 September 1982, in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. 

    How tall is Columbus Short?

    Short stands at a height of 5 feet 10 inches (1.78 m).

    Is Columbus Shortmarried?

    Yes, Short is married to his lovely wife, Aida Abramayan. In 2016, he announced his engagement to Aida Abramayan, who had formerly served as his publicist. They did their wedding in the same year of engagement.

    How much is Columbus Short worth?

    Short has an approximate net worth of $2 million. This amount has been accrued from his leading roles in the entertainment industry.

    How much does Columbus Short make?

    Details about Short’s salary are not yet disclosed. However, information about how much he makes will be updated as soon as it is available.

    Where does Columbus Short live?

    Price is a resident of Los Angeles, Missouri, USA, we shall upload pictures of his house as soon as we have them.

    Is Columbus Short dead or alive?

    Short is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of him being sick or having any health-related issues.

    Where is Columbus Short Now?

    Price is still an active participant in the creative entertainment industry, he was a cast member of True to the Game 3. Watch the trailer below.

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