True Lies star, Omar Benson Miller is as sweet as he looks. In fact, he might be even sweeter for he is still his momma’s little boy.
But who is his mother, Gloria Miller? Learn all about her as you scroll down.
Meet Gloria Miller, Omar Benson Miller Mother
Gloria Miller is Omar Benson Miller’s mother who often graces the star’s socials. From birthday celebrations to watching the World Series games, the pair were often pictured together.
According to the actor, his mother is full of “life, wisdom, and love.” He is proud to have her in his life and wishes her over 100 more years to live.
With love, Omar calls his mother “Ace.”
On the other hand, he calls his father Alec Miller “Smiley.” But it wasn’t only him, everyone called Alec by that nickname. In a selfie shared on Instagram in August 2021, the actor wrote, “They call him Smiley for a reason … Got some sun and iced tea with my Pop, and we laughed … a lot.”
Overall, Omar shares a healthy relationship with his parents.
As for those of you wondering, Gloria isn’t related to Forest Whitaker. Since her son looked a lot like Forest, there was a rumor floating around the two could be relatives. But in a 2008 interview with ESPN, Omar ended the misconception that he and the Academy Award-winning actor are related.
Before that, even Wikipedia listed the two actors as relatives, which Omar blatantly denied. “That’s not true. Wikipedia is full of crap,” he said.
Gloria Miller Husband And Kids
Gloria Miller is married to her husband Alec Miller with seven kids.
Her husband, Alec was born on August 20, 1938, to sharecroppers in Mississippi. “He’s lived in poverty, luxury, wealth, racism, harmony, the Watts & LA riots, attended the funeral of #EmmittTill, survived Jim Crow, created an enterprise from nothing and created a family raising seven kids of his own, and a gang of others along his journey and through it all he’s never stopped laughing. He is the #AmericanDream” Omar said.
As for her kids, Gloria has sons named David A Miller (born: Oct 1969), Andrew Miller, Terry Miller (lived in Los Angeles, California), Eric Miller, and Omar Benson Miller.
Sadly, Eric passed away on May 23, 2016, from a seizure. He was an entrepreneur, a father, and a leader. “Whether they were right or wrong he did it his way. Even in his last days. He never accepted death or his epilepsy. He knew he could have a seizure at any time but that never stopped him. Every day it was business as usual. I remember him sending me a copy of his advertisement for his growing computer business and asking me my thoughts,” a friend said,
Gloria Miller Age
Gloria Miller was 80 years of age in 2023.
This means she had Omar when she was 36.
Where Is Gloria Miller From?
Gloria Miller hails from California.
So far, she’s lived in Glendale, Compton, Bellflower, West Hollywood, Long Beach, and Anaheim.
Gloria Miller Job
Gloria Miller worked as an Administrative Assistant for Be Productions. This is all we know about her job.
On the other hand, her son, Omar is a renowned actor. He stepped into Hollywood with the comedy series Sorority Boys, which was shot while he was still enrolled in film school at San Jose State University. After graduation, he then landed a highly coveted role opposite Eminem in the feature film 8 Mile. Thereafter, life was a smooth sail.
Now, Omar has worked in over 50 movies and TV shows including True Lies (2023), Oni: Thunder God’s Tale (2022), Rise of the TMNT Shorts (2019 – 2022), Rugarts (2022), The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey (2022), Ballers (2015 – 2019), House of Lies (2014), 1982 (2013), The Sorcerer’s Apprentice (2010), and more.
In 2021, he also created and hosted Esquire Network’s reality travel series Weekend Fix, which he parlayed into #advantageOmar for Tennis Channel’s Grand Slam coverage.
Also, Omar hosts The Ozone Podcast with his brother Terry Miller where they invite special guests, high-profile athletes, musicians, and entertainers to get brutally honest about all things sports.
As for Gloria’s education, she went to E. St. Louis Lincoln Senior High School and later attended Compton College.
Related FAQs
When Is Gloria Miller Birthday?
Gloria receives her birthday wishes on April 8 and is of the Aries zodiac.
On her 79th birthday, Omar took to his IG to feature her in a post captioned, “Matriarch, that’s my Mama. Today is her birthday and we’re celebrating. That’s a mighty fine 79! If you’ve been Blessed by me or my Mama send her a birthday shout out.”
What Is Gloria Miller Maiden Name?
Gloria’s maiden name could be “Cozart.”
Is Gloria Miller On Instagram And Facebook?
As of March 2023, Gloria had only 156 followers on her Instagram @gloshe7. Also, she only had one post at the time, which was made on June 9, 2017, and it featured her sweet dog “Sophie.”
Find her on Facebook @gloria.w.miller.
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