Quick Info
| Profession | Professional Golfer |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 05/11/1978 |
| Age | 47 years |
| Birthplace | Bagdad, Florida, USA |
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Bio/Wiki
| Real Name | Gerry Lester Watson, Jr. |
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| Nickname | Bubba |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 191 cm |
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| Weight | 82 kg |
| Eye Color | Brown |
| Hair Color | Brown |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School | Milton High School, Milton, Florida, USA |
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| College/University | University of Georgia, USA, Faulkner State Community College |
Personal Life
| Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Scorpio |
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| Religion | Christianity |
| Ethnicity | White American |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married | ||||
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| Sexual Orientation | Straight | ||||
| Wife/Spouse | Angie Watson (married September 2004-present) | ||||
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Family
| Father | Gerry Watson |
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| Mother | Molly Marie Watson |
| Sister | Melinda Watson Conner |
Career
| PGA Debut | 2002 |
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| Handedness | Left |
| Achievements |
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| Career Turning Point | 27 June 2010, 1st PGA Tour win |
Favourites
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| Favourite Athletes |
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| Favourite Singer | Justin Bieber |
| Favourite Film | The Natural |
| Favourite TV Show | The A-Team |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Nicknamed "Bubba" by his father inspired by Bubba Smith. | |
| 2. Went to Milton High School alongside PGA Tour members Boo Weekley and Heath Slocum. | |
| 3. Won his first PGA Tour championship in honor of his parents during his father's battle with cancer. | |
| 4. Adopted Caleb in 2012 and Dakota in 2014. | |
| 5. Member of the Golf Boys boy band with other professional golfers. | |
| 6. Made a cameo appearance in the song "Michael Jackson" by Andy Mineo. | |
| 7. Showcased his Hovercraft Golf Cart with 9.1 million views on YouTube. | |
| 8. Actively involved in donating time and money to charitable organizations. | |
| 9. Acquired Tiger Woods' former mansion in Windermere, Florida. | |
| 10. Bought the General Lee car from "The Dukes of Hazzard" television series. | |
| 11. Recognized as one of the Great Floridians by Governor Rick Scott. | |
| 12. Achieved a career-best second place in the Official World Golf Ranking in February 2015. |