Khairi Fortt is no beginner when it comes to being on tv. He is paired up with Leah and Symphony on Flirty Dancing on Fox when his episode airs in the seasonal finale. So what is his claim to fame and who is Khairi Fortt?
1. Khairi Fortt is a former NFL player. He was drafted by the New Orleans Saints in the fourth round of the 2014 NFL Draft.
2. Khairi is an athletic guy and that doesn’t just stop at football. He also loves snowboarding. In this photo he is at the top of the Swiss Alps.
3. He is a foster parent taking care of a young boy named Marcelo. Khairi likes to be inspiring and wrote this: “Always inspiring meeting young driven kids like Marcelo. Despite being in foster care, and facing instability, at an early age, in a place he could call ‘Home’🏡, his positive and honest outlook on life is remarkable. .
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Thank you @steviey_b and the @fostering_success project for shedding light on this matter 💡Looking forward to helping Marcelo develop as young man and seeing how this project brings awareness to the community 🙏🏽 – @khaiisz #fostercare #fostertoadopt #adoptionrocks”
4. Khairi’s birthday is on March 24, 1992 and he is 6’2” tall.
5. He is close to his mother and said this: “Happy Mother’s Day 💐 to the most beautiful woman in the world! I’m honored to be your son, & I thank you for being the awesome/loving mother you are – I wouldn’t trade you for the world! I love you and enjoy your day!”
Go to the next photo to see a throwback photo of Khairi with his family.
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