Paul Rusesabagina Net Worth
Paul Rusesabagina Net Worth is
$9 Million
Paul Rusesabagina Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Paul Rusesabagina (born 15 June 1954) is the humanitarian Rwandan hotel manager who hid and protected 1,268 Hutu and Tutsi refugees during the Rwandan Genocide. None of those refugees were hurt or killed during the attacks. He had been the assistant manager of the Sabena-owned Hôtel des Mille Collines before he became the manager of the Hôtel des Diplomates, both in Rwanda's capital of Kigali. During the genocide he used his influence and connections as temporary manager of the Hôtel des Mille Collines to shelter Tutsis from being slaughtered by the interahamwe militia.Rusesabagina's efforts were the basis of the Academy Award-nominated film Hotel Rwanda (2004), in which he was portrayed by American actor Don Cheadle. He currently lives in Brussels, Belgium with his wife, four children, and two adopted nieces. | Date Of Birth | June 15, 1955 |
| Place Of Birth | Murama, Ruanda-Urundi, Belgium |
| Profession | Miscellaneous Crew |
| Nationality | Rwandan |
| Spouse | Tatiana Rusesabagina |
| Star Sign | Gemini |
| # | Fact |
|---|---|
| 1 | Awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President George W. Bush on 9 November 2005. Other recipients were Frank Robinson, Muhammad Ali, Gen. Richard Myers, Carol Burnett, Andy Griffith, Aretha Franklin, Vint Cerf and his Internet codeveloper Robert Kahn, Jack Nicklaus, Alan Greenspan, and former congressman G.V. "Sonny" Montgomery. |
| 2 | The film "Hotel Rwanda" is based on his real-life actions that saved the lives of more than 1000 Tutsi refugees from slaughter by the hands of Rwanda's Hutu dominated rebel government. |
Miscellaneous
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hotel Rwanda | 2004 | consultant |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Last of the Longnecks | 2016 | Documentary | Himself |
| Tavis Smiley | 2014 | TV Series | Himself - Guest |
| Efter Tio | 2013 | TV Series | Himself |
| Jensen! | 2008 | TV Series | Himself - Interviewee |
| A Message for Peace: Making 'Hotel Rwanda' | 2005 | Video documentary short | Himself |
| Return to Rwanda | 2005 | Video documentary short | Himself |
| Charlie Rose | 2004 | TV Series | Himself - Guest |
Known for movies
Hotel Rwanda (2004)
as Miscellaneous Crew
A Message for Peace: Making 'Hotel Rwanda' (2005)
as Himself
Return to Rwanda (2005)
as Himself
Last of the Longnecks (2016)
as Himself