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Date of Birth

7 April 1975, Blacksburg, Virginia, USA

Birth Name

Atiim Kiambu Barber

Nickname

Lightning

Height

5' 10" (1.78 m)

Spouse

Ginny Cha

(15 May 1999 - 2012) (divorced) 4 children

Trade Mark

Always Smiles

Trivia

Twin brother Ronde Barber is a pro bowl cornerback for Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

Second all-time leading rusher in the history of the Atlantic Coast Conference behind his former backup at Virginia, Thomas Jones.

First all-time leading rusher in the history of the New York Giants as of December 17, 2005 in their game against the Kansas City Chiefs.

Attended Cave Spring High School in Roanoke, Virginia.

Attended the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia.

In 2006, he donated $500,000 to the University of Virginia to support the McIntire School of Commerce, the Virginia Athletics Foundation, Children's Hospital, a scholarship fund for African-American students, the Young Alumni Council, and to challenge young alumni to participate in the capital campaign.

Sons with ex-wife, Gina Cha: AJ (Akiim Kiambu Barber Jr.), born July 8, 2002 and Chason Barber, born March 18, 2004. They also have twin daughters, born May 24, 2010.

His wife, Ginny, is eight-months pregnant with twins [April 7, 2010].

Yahoo! sports analyst.

Where Are They Now

(April 2004) Running Back for New York Giants.

(October 2006) Announced he will retire from the NFL following the 2006 season. The announcement comes at a time when he is leading the league in rushing.