Triplett's fits of rage made both Gardner and his sisters constantly afraid. Gardner did not have many positive male role models as a child, as his father was living in Louisiana during his birth, and his stepfather was physically abusive to both his mother and his sisters. His younger sisters, Sharon and Kimberly, are children from his mother's marriage to Freddie Triplett. His older half-sister, Ophelia, is from a previous union. He was the second child and the only boy born to Bettye Jean. Gardner was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on February 9, 1954, to Thomas Turner and Bettye Jean Gardner. That book was made into the motion picture The Pursuit of Happyness starring Will Smith. In 2006, Gardner sold his minority stake in the firm and published a memoir. He became a stockbroker and eventually founded his own brokerage firm Gardner Rich & Co in 1987.
During the early 1980s, Gardner struggled with homelessness while raising a toddler son. Christopher Paul Gardner (born February 9, 1954) is an American businessman and motivational speaker.
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