Latifah is an American rapper and actress known for her music catalog, as well as for starring in shows like single living. Queen Latifah has a net worth of approximately $70 million as of 2022.
Early life and bio
| Full Name | Dana Elaine Owens |
| date of birth/age | March 18, 1970 / 52 years old |
| birthplace | Newark, New Jersey, USA |
| Sources of funds | Music / Acting |
| Relationship Status | Ebony Nichols (Partner) |
| Height | 5 feet 10 inches / 178 cm. |
| net worth | $70 million |
Dana Elaine Owens was born in March 1970 in Newark, New Jersey to parents Lancelot Amos and Rita Lama (née Bray). Her father was a police officer, while her mother (now deceased) taught at Irvington High School.
Meanwhile, Latifah has two surviving siblings, a sister named Raven and a brother named Angelo.
Tragically, his elder brother Lancelot Jr. was killed in a motorcycle accident in 1992. Actually, Latifah had bought the motorcycle that killed her brother.
As far as education is concerned, Latifah attended Catholic School and Essex Catholic Girls High School before graduating from Irvington High School. Then, she enrolled in the Borough of Manhattan Community College.
Queen Latifah’s Career
Latifah entered the world of hip hop in 1989, signed to Tommy Boy Records, and later released her debut album, Jai ho queen. Then, she dropped the album black secret Four Years Later, featuring the Grammy Award-winning song Unity.
Queen made history in 1997, becoming the first rapper to perform at a Super Bowl halftime show XXL.
Dana Owens Albums was the singer’s only album to be recognized by the RIAA (Gold).
Surprisingly, Latifah never realized more commercial success or fame from music. Actually, her acting got her recognition. She received various critical and box office receptions from films like horror movie 3, Barbershop 2: Back in BusinessAnd beauty parlor.
In 2021, CBS announced a new series called equalizer, which will be helmed and produced by Latifah. Recently, she signed a deal with Audible Hollywood Reporter.
Lastly, Latifah has signed endorsement deals over the years with companies like CoverGirl Cosmetics, Pizza Hut, Jenny Craig, and Carnival Cruise Lines.
Queen Latifah’s Instagram and Twitter
Currently, Latifah has an impressive 6.5 million followers on her Instagram account. To go with it, the actress has a whopping 8 million Twitter Followers till May 2022. Also, Latifah has 12 million followers on her Facebook page.
Queen Latifah’s son and personal life
Raised in East Orange, New Jersey, Latifah has spent time living in Colts Neck, New Jersey; Rumson, New Jersey; and Beverly Hills, California.
According to sources, Latifah finally became a mother in late 2018 or early 2019. Their companion Ebony gave birth to a son named Rebel.
However, Latifah did not reveal her partner or son until she received her Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2021 BET Awards.
Queen Latifah’s net worth
Queen Latifah has had a net worth of $70 million since the early 1990s.
Her music catalog as well as her acting roles and advertising deals have earned her millions. Her most profitable endeavors include equalizer and headlining a pair of tours of their own across the United States.
Frequently Asked Questions on Queen Latifah
How old is Queen Latifah?
The entertainer celebrates his birthday on 18 March every year. Being born in 1970, Latifah would not be 53 until next spring.
Who is Queen Latifah Dating?
Latifah met her partner Ebony Nichols on the set of Dancing With the Stars and made their relationship official in 2013. Nichols works as a professional choreographer.
Queen Latifah news
