Maureen Blumhardt is an American humanitarian and a former model. She is the wife of retired basketball player Charles Barkley, who was one of the 'National Basketball Association's (NBA’s) most dominant power forwards. Maureen was once featured as a model in an advertisement for a body-vibration machine. She has also worked as a legal aide. Later in her life, she turned her focus to philanthropic services. Maureen is now a member of a non-profit organization that works to promote women empowerment. She has been married to Charles for about 30 years now and is a mother of a daughter. In their dating days, they had faced criticism because of their racial differences. Charles, who was a notorious gambler in the past, often displays his gratefulness toward Maureen for transforming his life.
