Raymond Wilbon

Raymond Wilbon is the celebrity father of an ESPN commentator and former sportswriter and columnist for The Washington Post Michael Wilbon. 

Michael Wilbon is one of the greatest and most respected TV journalists of all time. 

He is also known as the first person to reach the television, radio, and news media while starting from being a newspaper journalist. 

He has hosted many big sports events and games. 

He has worked for ESPN as an analyst and has co-hosted Pardon the Interruption on ESPN. He is well known for his work.

Marriage:

He is married to his wife, Cleo Wilbon. Likewise, his son Michael is married to Sheryl Johnson Wilbon. They have a son together named Raymond, and Michael usually calls him lilbon. 

They have been married since 1997 and still have a great relationship. There are no signs of separation. 

There is no much information about their dating life and how they met as they like to keep their love life private and out of the media's eyes. 

Surrogacy of his son

The couple faced problems in fertility and tried their very best to have their own family but failed. 

So, they decided to have a baby by surrogacy.

Surrogacy is a legal process where you have another's baby grown in you and born as your child. 

This is done by a specific medical procedure.

A visit to the white house:

Michael, along with his co-hosts Kornheiser and Tony Reali, were invited to the white house to meet the president at the time, who was Barack Obama, on July 12, 2013. 

They had lunch together with the president.

Michael said he had a great time and a great experience and was also nervous about meeting the president.

Son's sickness:

Michael has had diabetes for a long time now. 

He also had a heart attack and was rushed to the hospital after complained about severe chest pain on January 27, 2008. 

He had an angioplasty as soon as he was in the hospital and recovered fully. 

Son's friends:

Michael is friends with some of the very great personalities, such as the former NBA star Charles Barkley. 

Michael has edited and written the first introduction for his first book named 'I May Be Wrong, But I Doubt It and Who's Afraid of a Large Black Man?' which was New York's best seller.

Cousins of his grandchild Matthew Raymond

Raymond has many cousins, and he likes to spend time with them. They go to many games together as well. 

Former ABC News reporter Carole Simpson is also a cousin of Michael. 

He has a cousin who is a football player and plays on the University of Illinois football team named Travon Bellamy.

Net worth:

The net worth of his son Michael is estimated to be around $16 Million. 

His main source of income is from the sports commentary and sports show that he hosts. 

He has also worked in news and newspapers before. He has also worked in radio and television shows. 

Age:

1. His age is under review.
2. His son Michael is 62 years old. He was born on November 19, 1958.

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