Date of Birth
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09-June-1957
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Place of Birth
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South Charleston
(Kanawha County, West Virginia)
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Nationality
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United States of America
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Also know as
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Thomas Dexter Jakes II, Bishop T.D. Jakes, T.D. Jakes, T.D Jakes, Thomas Dexter "T. D." Jakes, Sr., Thomas Dexter Jakes, Bishop T. D. Jakes, T. D. Jakes
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Profession
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Televangelist, Author, Preacher, Writer, Evangelist, Film Producer, Minister of religion, Life Coach, Actor
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Thomas Dexter "T. D." Jakes, Sr. is the bishop/chief pastor of The Potter's House, a non-denominational American megachurch, with 30,000 members. T. D. Jakes' church services and evangelistic sermons are broadcast on The Potter's Touch, which airs on the Trinity Broadcasting Network, Black Entertainment Television, the Daystar Television Network, The Word Network and The Miracle Channel in Canada. Other aspects of Jakes' ministry include an annual revival called "MegaFest" that draws more than 100,000 people, an annual women's conference called "Woman Thou Art Loosed", and gospel music recordings.
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