Sarah Jakes Roberts is an American author and motivational speaker. Moreover, Sarah Jakes Roberts is famous for her memoir ‘Lost and Found: Finding Hope in the Detours of Life’. Similarly, she is also popular as the wife of American author Toure Roberts.
Early Life and Childhood
Sarah Jakes Roberts was born on 17th July 1988 and is currently 33 years old. Being born in mid-July, she is a Cancer by zodiac sign. Likewise, she was born in Texas, United States of America, and holds American citizenship. Similarly, talking about her ethnicity and religion, she belongs to an African-American ethnic group and follows Christianity. Likewise, speaking of her family members like parents and siblings, she is the daughter of Thomas Dexter Jakes Sr. and Serita Ann Jakes.
Caption: Sarah with her mother. Source: Instagram
Similarly, she is one of the five children of her parents. She has three brothers and one sister whose names are Jermaine Jakes, Jamar Jakes, Thomas Jakes Jr., and Cora Jakes Coleman. Her father Thomas Dexter is a pastor, author, and popular filmmaker. Similarly, her mother Serita Ann Jakes is an American actress and author. Furthermore, talking about her educational background, she is a college graduate. Moreover, she graduated her high school with the top ten percent of her class. Followed by this, she went to Texas Christian University to study Journalism at the age of 16.
Professional Life
Talking about her professional life, Sarah is an author by profession. She is a motivational speaker and self-help author who is popular for her ‘Lost and Found: Finding Hope in the Detours of Life’ memoir. Likewise, she featured in numerous shows including ‘Dr. Phil’, ‘The Today Show’, ‘The 700 Club’, and ‘The Associated Press’. Similarly, she has also worked as the senior editor of the online magazine eMotions. Moreover, she is more popular as the wife of American author Toure Roberts.
Caption: Two of Sarah’s memoir. Source: Instagram
Likewise, she came into fame at the age of 14 after she became pregnant with a mystery man. This news became a bombshell for the Jakes family. Moreover, being shocked, emotionally devastated, and crushed from inside, however, her parents did not hold back. They came out strong after the trauma and her parents were there for her welfare.
