Biography / Wiki

Korey Wise, an American activist, travels across the United States to promote criminal justice reform and recount his personal journey of wrongful convictions, unjust imprisonment, and eventual vindication. He endured nearly 14 years behind bars for crimes he was innocent of, steadfastly maintaining his innocence from 1989 until his exoneration in 2002.

He gained significant attention due to being wrongly convicted of the rape and assault of Trisha Meili in the Central Park Jogger Case. This event took place on April 19, 1989, in the North Woods of Manhattan’s Central Park.

Height / Weight / Age

Korey Wise, who is approaching his 50th birthday, possesses an impressive height of 170 cm or 5’7″ feet inches. He maintains a weight of 72 kg or 158 lbs. Despite his bald head, Korey possesses a charismatic appearance, accentuated by his sharp hazel eyes and neatly groomed black hair.

He possesses a slender physique, with chest measurements of 40 inches, a waist measuring 30 inches, and hips measuring 35 inches. His biceps have a circumference of 14 inches. For shoes, he wears a size 8 in the US or a size 39 in the UK.

Net Worth

Korey Wise is reported to have an estimated net worth of approximately $10-15 million US dollars, based on available sources.

Education / Family

Korey, born on July 26, 1972, in New York, is a proud native of the city. His mother, Deloris Wise, raised him alongside his two transgender sisters, Marci Wise and Vanity Wise. While growing up, Korey attended a high school in his local New York community. Unfortunately, due to his conviction, he was unable to pursue higher education at a college or university.

Name	Korey Wise
Real name	Korey
Birth Place	New York City, New York, United States
Date Of Birth	July 26, 1972
Age	50 years
Height	In centimeters – 170 cmIn feet inches – 5’7”
Weight	In kilograms – 72 kgIn pounds – 158 lbs
Eye Color	Hazel
Hair Color	Black
Profession	Criminal Justice Activist and Instagram Personality
Zodiac sign	Cancer
School	High school
College	Not attended
Religion	Christianity
Nationality	American
Home Town	New York, USA
Debut	Not known
Fathers Name	Name not known
Mothers Name	Deloris Wise
Brothers	None
Sister	1. Marci Wise (dead). 2. Vanity Wise (transgender)

Career / Fashion And Style

In 1989, Korey Wise, along with Raymond Santana Jr., Kevin Richardson, Antron McCray, and Yusef Salaam, was falsely accused and convicted in the Central Park jogger case for the assault on Trisha Meili, a 28-year-old woman who was jogging in the park.

He held the distinction of being the eldest and sole individual among the group of five who served their entire sentences within the adult prison system. Subsequently, investigators questioned him extensively and established a connection between him and the assault on a woman who was out jogging. In 2019, Netflix premiered a four-episode miniseries titled “When They See Us.”

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Some Interesting Facts About Korey Wise

• In 1996, Korey’s father suffered from cancer and passed away.

• One of his sisters Marci Wise was killed due to her sexuality.

• He has donated $190,000 USD to Colorado’s Innocence Project as a criminal justice activist.

• In the COVID-19 pandemic, he provided sustenance to senior residents in Harlem.

• In 2019, the actor Jharrel Jerome won Emmy Award for his portrayal of Wise in the Netflix series.