Famous Operation Underground Railroad (OUR) is a US-based non-profit anti-trafficking organization founded by Tim Ballard. Tim founded the organization in 2013 after serving 12 years as a US special agent for the Department of Homeland Security. He actually quit his job as a special agent to be on a mission to save children from cartels and human traffickers in Latin America. And indeed his deeds have paid off in ways he cannot imagine. Recently, for example, they released a feature film based on his life and operations. Let us tell you more about it and more about him below.
Who plays Tim Ballard in the movie Song of Freedom?
So, the movie Song of Freedom Tim Ballard is based on the true story of Tim Ballard’s dedication to the fight against child sex trafficking.
The film is marketed as a conservative thriller and stars Jim Caviezel as Tim Ballard in the title role. The actor portrays Tim with a trimmed dark beard and copper blonde hair.
Jim, they say, has been the go-to actor for such faith-based projects for the past 19 years since he starred in Mel Gibson’s Passion of Christ.
How much is Tim Ballard’s net worth?
Tim Ballard reportedly had an estimated $2 million and above net worth as of July 2023.
In addition to shedding light on the global epidemic of child sex trafficking, Tim also served as CEO of the company Nazarene Fund since November 2017. This one claims to save oppressed religious minorities in the Middle East.
Tim is also the author of the best-selling books The Lincoln Hypothesis and Washington Hypothesis (June 2016), and the best-selling The Covenant and the American Covenant series (Digital Legend).
Tim graduated from Brigham Young University in 1999 with a BA in Spanish and Political Science. Then, between 2000 and 2001, he went to the Middlebury Institute of International Studies for a master’s degree in international politics, terrorism and international crime.
Tim Ballard Age
Tim Ballard was supposedly born in 1976. So, if this is true, he would have turned 47 years old in 2023.
The Tim Ballard Family
Tim Ballard loves his parents very much. He often shows them to his people on social media.
On days like Mother’s Day, he usually congratulates his mother and wife at the same time saying “Happy Mother’s Day to the wonderful women and girls in my life ❤️”.
Tim’s mother is Melanie A Ballard, a Donald Trump supporter and resident of La Canada Flintridge, California. She turned 71 in July 2023. She used to go to Crescenta Valley High School and Brigham Young University.
As for Tim’s father, Dennis-Ballard, he turned 76 in September 2022. He and Melanie have been married since 2023. They celebrated their 40th anniversary a long time ago, on January 29, 2012.
Tim’s dad is the founder, according to his LinkedIn CONCIERGE PARTNERS since 2017
Also, just so you know, Tim is one of six children born to his parents.
Is Tim Ballard Mormon?
Really. Tim Ballard is Mormon, as are his parents. He also wrote many books on Mormonism. And most importantly, he is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Often, in various newspaper articles, Tim was called “a product of Mormon psychology.”
Is Tim Ballard Still Married?
Tim Ballard and his “sweet” wife, Katherine Ballard, were overwhelmed with gratitude when they heard they had been named the 2017 Ernst & Young Utah Entrepreneur of the Year. So how have they been lately? Still, married or not? Here’s what we know.
Tim and his wife have actually been inseparable since they first met in 1999 at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah. On April 25, 2023, they celebrated their 23rd anniversary.
Moreover, the couple is also the proud parent of nine beautiful children. Two of them (son Colin and daughter Colin) were adopted. Apparently, Tim rescued them from traffickers while in action in Haiti.
The couple’s nine children ranged in age from 23 to 6 as of June 2023.
Their son, Blain Ballard, is a volunteer at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He previously attended Westlake High School in Utah. In May 2019, his parents were very proud that he was invited to serve a two-year church mission in Quito, Ecuador. “It’s a blessing to be his father!!!”, said Tim at the time.
The second son is a much younger Daniel. He was born at a time when Tim and his wife were fighting to bring their Haitian children home. The adoption process lasted more than three years.
The remaining children we know of are daughters Anne and Della.
Height of Tim Ballard
Tim Ballard is 5’10”.
Related FAQs
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When is Tim Ballard’s birthday?
Until now, it was not known when Tim Ballard’s birthday was.
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Where does Tim Ballard live?
Until July 2023, Tim Ballard and his family lived somewhere in California. As for his hometown, Tim may have been born and raised in Eagle Mountain, Utah.
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Is Tim Ballard related to Elder Ballard?
Not. Tim Ballard is not related to American businessman and religious leader Elder Ballard.
Once in a post on social media, Tim himself cleared up this confusion by listing Elder as his dearest friend and spiritual leader, but he is not related.
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