father

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He was born in Los Angeles to a white American mother and a Japanese father, the latter effectively disowning him while he was still in the womb.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Born Eldrick Tont Woods on Dec. 30, 1975, Tiger was given his nickname by his father, Earl, a U.S.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

He has co-presented Gladiators with his 65-year-old father since the show was relaunched in early 2024.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

The CGL was a haven for the most serious weeknight warriors in the Upper Midwest—and it was run by none other than the first Kon Knueppel, Kon II’s father.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

“How considerate,” my father says to me dryly.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse