US EditionMichael Oher says adoption at heart of The Blind Side was a lie
- Former American football star Michael Oher, whose life story was portrayed in the movie The Blind Side, has alleged that the film is built on lies. He claims he was never adopted by the wealthy white couple depicted in the movie, but was instead tricked into a conservatorship by them.
- Oher alleges that the Tuohys, the couple portrayed in the film, made millions of dollars from his name and used the conservatorship to control his personal and financial affairs.
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Michael Oher, Who Inspired 'The Blind Side,' Sues Tuohy Family That Took Him In
Retired NFL star Michael Oher is suing the family that inspired the film “The Blind Side.” According to ESPN, Oher was never adopted by the Tuohy family but was allegedly tricked into entering a conservatorship. The lawsuit states, “The lie of Michael’s adoption is one upon which Co-Conservators Leigh Anne Tuohy and Sean Tuohy have enriched themselves at the expense of their Ward [Oher].” “Michael Oher discovered this lie in February of 2023, wh…
Michael Oher, former NFL tackle known for 'The Blind Side,' sues to end Tuohys' conservatorship
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Michael Oher, the former NFL tackle known for being the inspiration for the movie “The Blind Side,” filed a petition Monday in a Tennessee probate court […]
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