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What is Collins Tuohy’s net worth?
Collins Tuohy is an American businesswoman and entrepreneur who has a net worth of $5 million. Collins Tuohy is finest identified for being portrayed by Lily Collins within the film “The Blind Side.”
Collins Tuohy was born in December 1986. Her dad and mom are Leigh Anne Tuohy and Sean Tuohy. Tuohy and her family’s relationship with skilled soccer participant Michael Oher was chronicled within the ebook and film “The Blind Side.”
In highschool she received the Tennessee State Champion in Pole Vault. She graduated from the University of Mississippi the place she was additionally the President of the Student Alumni Council and President of Student Spirit Committee in addition to an Ole Miss Varsity Cheerleader.
Tuohy is the co-owner and Director of Sales and Marketing of The Whimsy Cookie Company.
She sits on the Board of The Making It Happen Foundation. Tuohy contributed to her mom’s ebook, “In a Heartbeat: Sharing the Power of Cheerful Giving,” which was a New York Times best-seller.
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2023 Complaint From Michael Oher
On August 14, 2023, it was revealed that Michael had filed a bombshell petition to a Tennessee court docket that claimed the central story line of “The Blind Side” was a lie “concocted” by the family to complement themselves at his expense. The petition requested to finish Sean and Leigh Anne’s conservatorship, to pay him a fair proportion of income from the movie, compensatory and punitive damages and that the couple be barred from utilizing his identify in future initiatives.
Among different stunning allegations, Michael’s petition claimed that he was by no means really adopted by the Sean and Leigh Anne Tuohy, and was as an alternative put beneath a conservatorship. This is necessary as a result of beneath a conservatorship he didn’t have a familial relationship with the Tuohys and that the family was capable of strike offers in his identify, allegedly with out offering him a share of royalties that had been generated by the film and different media that options his identify and likeness. The petition claimed that the family struck a deal that paid each Tuohy dad and mom and two youngsters, Sean Jr. and Collins, $225,000 plus 2.5% of “outlined web proceeds” earned off “The Blind Side” on the field workplace, DVD gross sales and streaming income.
“The Blind Side” generated $300 million on the field workplace on a price range of $30 million. Based on common movie revenue breaktouts, one may presume that there have been not less than $150 million in web proceeds. If that was right, the 4 Tuohys every presumably acquired $225,000 PLUS $3.75 million in royalties over time simply on the field workplace, not together with DVD and streaming income.
Michael’s petition claimed that he didn’t earn something from the cash whereas the family made tens of millions of {dollars}. Furthermore Michael claimed the family had him signal a contract in 2007 that gave twentieth Century Fox the life rights to his story “with none cost in anyway.“
This contradicts what Leigh Anne stated in her 2010 ebook “In a Heartbeat: Sharing the Power of Cheerful Giving.” In that ebook Leigh Anne claimed they break up the cash from the film “5 methods.” However, Michael’s petition claims he by no means acquired any cash from the film in any respect.
The Blind Side Royalties
In the wake of his allegations, Alcon, the film studio that produced “The Blind Side,” launched an announcement that exposed precisely how a lot it had paid to Oher and the Tuoys. From the assertion:
“Alcon has paid roughly $767,000 to the expertise company that represents the Tuohy family and Michael Oher.”… The company, presumably, took a ten% fee earlier than passing the royalties on… “We anticipate that the Tuohy family and Michael Oher will obtain further income as audiences proceed to get pleasure from this true story within the years to return.”
Doing a fast little bit of math, after the expertise company took a ten% reduce we’re left with $690,000 break up by the 4 members of the Tuohy family and Michael Oher. That’s $138,000 per particular person, pre-tax.
Personal Life
In October 2016 Collins married Cannon Smith, the son of billionaire FedEx founder Fred Smith. Cannon’s sister Molly Smith was an govt producer of “The Blind Side.”
Oher did attend Collins’ wedding ceremony. He walked Leigh Anne down the aisle.
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