Celebrity Biographies
Biography of Charlamagne Tha God
| Date of Birth: | 1980, June-29 |
|---|---|
| Years: | 40 years old |
| Nation of birth: | United States of America |
| Name | Lenard McKelvey |
| birth name | Lenard McKelvey |
| nick’s name | Charlamagne Tha God |
| Dad | Larry Thomas McKelvey |
| Nationality | American |
| Place of birth / city | South Carolina |
| ethnicity | Afro-American |
| Profession | television personality |
| Working for | Radio, TV and Cinema |
| Net worth | $10 million |
| Married | Yes |
| Married to | Jessica Gadsden (d. 2014) |
| Music Group | south rift |
| Books | Black Privilege: opportunity comes to those who create it |
Lenard McKelvey aka Tha Charlamagne Tha God is an American television personality, writer, and radio host. Kicking off her career as a radio intern, she has starred in various shows like Boy Code , Guy Court and Girl Code . Tha Charlamagne Tha God was also featured on the VH1 show, The Wendy Williams Experience . In 2015, she began hosting the MTV2 show Uncommon Sense. In 2008, she released her mixtape South Crack: The Album . Tha God has been married to Jessica Gadsden since 2014.
Early life and education of Tha God
Charlamagne Tha God was born Lenard McKelvey on June 29, 1980, to Larry Thomas McKelvey in Charleston, South Carolina, United States. He belongs to the African American ethnicity and has an American nationality.
Charlamagne Tha God spent her early childhood at Moncks Corner. According to some sources, when he lived off the hustle and bustle of school, he used to introduce himself as Charles because he didn’t want others to know his real name.
Charlamagne Tha God was at night school, where he was reading a history book about Charlemagne. Later, they come to know that, Charlamagne Tha God is the French name for Charles the Great. So, he changed his name to Charlamagne Tha Charlamagne Tha God.
God’s race
Charlamagne Tha God began her professional career as a radio intern in South Carolina. He currently lives on top of his professional life interviewing the Hip/Hop artist with his unusual questions.
At first, Charlamagne Tha God hosted the show alongside Wendy Williams. Later, the relationship between the two worsened although she always mentioned Williams as her mentor.
Charlamagne Tha God appeared as a cast member in a television comedy series Guy Code on MTV2, as well as narrating the show ‘Inside the label’ on BET.
On top of that, Charlamagne Tha God starred in the show Charlamagne & Friends on MTV2 with Andrew Schulz. In late 2013 and 2014, he hosted MTV New Year’s live from Time Square, New York.
Charlamagne Tha God has also served as a report for the 2015 MTV Video Music Award. In 2017, he published a non-fiction book ‘ Black Privilege’ which was published by Simon & Schuster label and successfully ranked 6th in bestseller books. from the New York Times.
Tha God’s Net Worth
Charlamagne Tha Charlamagne Tha God is a talented television personality. Her hard work led him to appear as the famous and successful Celebrity. She has already reached the pinnacle of success, which helped her create her own identity.
Charlamagne Tha God has a total net worth of $10 million. His annual salary is $3 million. He is best known for hosting The Breakfast Club.
God’s Personal Life
Charlamagne Tha God, 37, is married with two children. He currently lives with his wife and his children.
Charlamagne Tha God married his high school sweetheart Jessica Gadsden in September 2014 in a private ceremony along with friends and family.
According to some online sources, the couple have two daughters. The source also cited that his eldest daughter convinced him to marry Jessica.
Charlamagne Tha God published a self-help book called Black Privilege: Opportunity Comes To Those Who Create It in 2017. The book successfully became a New York Times bestseller for over two months.