![]() While his garage is beautiful, his home is even better, glimpses of which are up on his Instagram feed. Actor Jaleel White, who made a name for himself acting as the nerdy teen on the sitcom Family Matters’, is teaming up with 710 labs to start a new cannabis brand called Purple Urkle. White of course, is known for playing Steve Urkel on the 90s sitcom Family Matters. (Finally, Purple Urkel) By Trey Speegle on Ap8:58 am As we reported, actor Jaleel White is joining the ever-expanding list of celebs who have launched their own cannabis brand. ![]() Apart from the 1957 BMW Isetta 300 that he drove on 'Family Matters', the '90s star drives Audi RS7 that cost him $260,000, Hot Cars reported. Jaleel White Has His Own Cannabis Brand itsPurpl Launching on 4/20. Over the years, Jaleel has not only invested in his career and businesses but also in cars. It was so normalized you just shrugged it was like, 'Oh yeah, it’s for the white kids." ![]() "It was pretty much told to us I would be wasting my time to even submit myself for a nomination. He told Yahoo Entertainment how he was never invited to the Emmy Awards. Unfortunately, despite some good work over the decades, Jaleel's efforts have not been widely acknowledged. Since being made permanent, Jaleel appeared in 204 episodes sometimes even as Stefan Urquelle (Steve's suave alter ego) and Myrtle Urkel (Steve's cousin). Not only that, he wanted to find the most flavorful purple cultivars and had been collecting seeds with his friend Sean over the years just for this purpose."Īlthough Jaleel's character was written as a guest role, it was made regular after the audience cheered for Steve. But over the years Jaleel and I became friends and organically our conversations developed into a project," he said and added: "He was on a journey to find the real Purple Urkel from back in the early 2000s. “We tend to let the product speak for itself. ![]() However, Jaleel's passion and interest in the cannabis industry changed Brad's mind. The brand is not known for its celebrity deals and endorsements as it works towards putting together quality products. During the flight duration, they discovered a common passion for cannabis and decided to take it forward. The collaboration with 710 Labs materialized after he connected with the founder Brad Melshenker while traveling together. "The thing that always stood out to me was there no clear brand leader for fire purple weed," Jaleel told the outlet and added: "It made no sense to me, that no company of significance had claimed this lane, so why not me?" Jaleel White met 710 Labs co-founder Brad Melshenker on a plane (Getty Images) ![]()
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