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Despite being the son of NBA icon Shaquille O’Neal, Myles was inspired by another one of his father’s interests. After choosing to be an outlier by taking up music as a career, he has accumulated a net worth of around $5 million. He recently made his debut in the UFC as a DJ.
Turns out, the 26-year-old is quite a massive fan of one of the biggest Marvel superheroes. So much so that he was even willing to give up his life to be in Marvel’s $1.9 billion earning project. He recently expressed his love for the character again by sharing an intriguing thought.
Myles O’Neal’s love for a Marvel superhero
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A couple of years ago, 26-year-old Myles was seen expressing his admiration for the legendary superhero Spiderman. In late 2021 he wrote on Twitter, “Ill die over spider-man no way home.” He was seen expressing his love for the movie, which made nearly $2 billion at the box office. One might have never assumed the disc jockey is such a heavy admirer of the webslinger.
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Shaquille ONeal perform as DJ Diesel in Croatia Myles O Neal, son of former American basketball player Shaquille O Neal, perform at the Diamond Club near Malinska on the island of Krk, Croatia, on July 14, 2022. GoranxKovacic/PIXSELL
The $5 million worth DJ once again wondered what life would be like for Spiderman. Myles wrote on Threads, “I day dream about what it would be like to be spiderman way too much.” Seems like the young model’s brain is all tangled up in webs.
Ill die over spider-man no way home
— Myles B O'Neal (@MylesBONeal) December 6, 2021
It was rather interesting to see Myles’ obsession with Spiderman and what’s intriguing is the fact that he even has a similar first name – Miles Morales. However, there is another superhero Myles admires.
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When Myles wanted to be like Black Panther
In an exclusive interview with ‘Male Model Scene’ back in 2018, Myles O’Neal revealed he loves reading comic books. Additionally, when asked what superpowers he would like to have, the young model replied he would love to be like Black Panther.
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Indeed, Shaquille O’Neal’s son has a variety of interests. From his love for superheroes, his music and fashion career to hanging out with UFC fighters, Myles is everywhere creating buzz.