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Elexis I JaMarcus Trenell Russell
Family: parents Zina (Martin) Russell-Anderson
and Bobby and Barbara Lloyd, sister JaLesia Russell, six stepsisters and one stepbrother.
Education:
graduate of Williamson High school and Louisiana State University
Career: National Football League; Quarterback,
Oakland Raiders
Favorite entertainer: Young Jeezy
Favorite movies: "Blind
Side," "American Gangster" and "Scarface"
Favorite book: the Bible
Hobbies: bowling, playing video games, shooting pool and "chillin' with my family"
Social
issue he's concerned about: "I have a nonprofit organization, the JaMarcus Russell Foundation for Academic
and Athletic Excellence, which (encourages) student athletes to excel and focus on academics as well as athletic ability."
The Arthur "Ray Ray" Russell Foundation for Rolling Readers provides two schools with $1,000 worth of library books
every year to help students excel in reading.