Maxine Sneed is a Canadian editor, best known as the first wife of comedian and actor Tommy Chong. She keeps her life very private, so there isn’t a lot of public info about her. But her name still comes up often because of her marriage and her two daughters, actress Rae Dawn Chong and Robbi Chong.
Profile details
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Maxine Sneed |
| Profession | Editor |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Date of Birth | Not publicly confirmed |
| Brother | Floyd Sneed (drummer) |
| Ex-Husband | Tommy Chong (married 1960, divorced 1970) |
| Children | Rae Dawn Chong, Robbi Chong |
| Social Media | No public accounts |
| Height | No public accounts |
| Weight | No public accounts |
| Net Worth | Not public |
Social media profile stats
Maxine has no known public accounts on Instagram, Facebook, X, or TikTok. She has stayed away from the media for decades. If you find a profile using her name, it’s most likely fake.
Early Life and Family
Maxine was born in Canada. Not much is known about her childhood or her parents, and she has never spoken about it in public.
Her younger brother is Floyd Sneed, a Canadian drummer who later played with the band Three Dog Night.
Career
Maxine worked as an editor. Some biography sites say she edited Black Radio Magazine, but the exact years aren’t known, so take that part with a pinch of salt. She never became a public figure through her work. Most people only heard her name because of who she married.
Marriage to Tommy Chong
Maxine married Tommy Chong in 1960 in Canada. This took place prior to his rise to stardom alongside Cheech Marin in Cheech & Chong. They stayed married for about ten years and divorced in 1970.
Tommy married his second wife, Shelby Fiddis, in Los Angeles in 1975. Shelby is still his wife today. Maxine has kept quiet about the whole thing and never shared her side in interviews.
Children
Maxine and Tommy have two daughters.
- Rae Dawn Chong: Date of birth: February 28, 1961, in Edmonton, Alberta. She became a well-known actress, with roles in Quest for Fire (1981), The Color Purple (1985), and Commando (1985).
- Robbi Chong: Born in 1965. She pursues a career in both acting and modeling.
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