Queen Latifah Net Worth, Age, Height, Bio, Birthday, Wiki!

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Queen Latifah Biography

Queen Latifah is one of the most popular and richest Movie Actress who was born on March 18, 1970 in Newark, New Jersey, United States. Golden Globe-winning actress, nominated for Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. She starred on the FOX sitcom Living Single in the ’90s, and also played roles in the films Bringing Down the House and Girls Trip. She was also the host of The Queen Latifah Show, a CBS program.

In 2012, she starred in Joyful Noise With She starred in Joyful Noise with Dolly Parton in 2012..

Dana Elaine Owens (born March 18, 1970), better known by her stage name Queen Latifah, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, actress, and producer. Born in Newark, New Jersey, she signed with Tommy Boy Records in 1989 and released her debut album All Hail the Queen on November 28, 1989, featuring the hit single “Ladies First”. Nature of a Sista’ (1991) was her second and final album with Tommy Boy Records.

Latifah made her mark in hip-hop by rapping about issues surrounding being a black woman. Her songs covered topics including domestic violence, harassment on the streets, and relationship problems. Freddy helped Latifah sign with Tommy Boy Records, which released Latifah’s first album All Hail the Queen in 1989, when she was nineteen. That year, she appeared as Referee on the UK label Music of Life album 1989—The Hustlers Convention (live). She received a Candace Award from the National Coalition of 100 Black Women in 1992. In 1998, co-produced by Ro Smith, now CEO of Def Ro Inc., she released her fourth hip-hop album Order in the Court, which was released by Motown Records. Latifah was also a member of the hip-hop collective Native Tongues. In her Grammy Award-winning song ‘”U.N.I.T.Y.” became very influential to women.

After she purchased him a motorcycle, her brother was killed in an automobile accident in 1992. She was subsequently a drug addict and depressed. He was the reason she dedicated Black Reign 1993 to her.

NameQueen Latifah
First NameQueen
Last NameLatifah
OccupationMovie Actress
BirthdayMarch 18
Birth Year1970
Place of BirthNewark
Home TownNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birth SignPisces
Full/Birth Name
ParentsRita Owens, Lancelot Owens, Sr.
SiblingsNot Available
SpouseNot Known
Children(s)Not Available

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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A significant part of media dubbed Latifah as “the winner” of the feud. Hip-hop magazine ego trip stated that Latifah won the feud with her diss record “Name Callin’ Part II” and added that she showed that “the lady’s still first”, in reference to Latifah’s 1990 single, “Ladies First”. In 2000, Brown and Latifah reconciled; to show truce, Brown performed her song “Na Na Be Like” on The Queen Latifah Show.

Queen Latifah Net Worth

Queen Latifah is one of the richest Movie Actress from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Queen Latifah's net worth $70 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In 1988, she beat boxed in a hip-hop group called Ladies Fresh.

CoverGirl Cosmetics made her the spokesperson. She was Ellie in Ice Age.

Dana Elaine Owens was born in Newark, New Jersey, United States, on March 18, 1970, and lived primarily in East Orange, New Jersey. She is the daughter of Rita Lamae (née Bray), a teacher at Irvington High School (Latifah’s alma mater), and Lancelot Amos Owens, a police officer.

Net Worth$70 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeMovie Actress
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

Latifah’s older brother, Lancelot Jr., was killed in 1992 in an accident involving a motorcycle that Latifah had previously purchased for him. A 2006 interview revealed that Latifah still wears the key to the motorcycle around her neck, visible throughout her performance in her sitcom Living Single. She also dedicated Black Reign to him. In her 1999 autobiography, Ladies First: Revelations of a Strong Woman, Latifah discussed how her brother’s death had led to a bout of depression and drug abuse, from which she later recovered.

In 1995, Latifah was the victim of a carjacking, which also resulted in the shooting of her boyfriend, Sean Moon.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Queen Latifah height 5 ft 10 in Queen weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Height5 ft 10 in
WeightNot Known
Body MeasurementsUnder Review
Eye ColorNot Available
Hair ColorNot Available
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She began beat boxing for the hip-hop group Ladies Fresh and was an original member of the Flavor Unit, which, at that time, was a crew of MCs grouped around producer DJ King Gemini, who made a demo recording of Queen Latifah’s rap Princess of the Posse. He gave the recording to Fab 5 Freddy, the host of Yo! MTV Raps. The song got the attention of Tommy Boy Music employee Dante Ross, who signed Latifah and in 1989 issued her first single, “Wrath of My Madness”. More recent artists, like Ice Cube and Lil’ Kim, would go on to sample Latifah’s track in their songs, “Wrath of Kim’s Madness” and “You Can’t Play With My Yo-Yo” in later years. Latifah has a two-octave vocal range. She is considered a contralto, having the ability to both rap and sing.

In 1996, she was arrested and charged with possession of marijuana and possession of a loaded handgun. In 2002, she was arrested for driving under the influence in Los Angeles County. She was placed on three years’ probation after being convicted.

Who is Queen Latifah Dating?

According to our records, Queen Latifah is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Queen Latifah’s is not dating anyone.

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Disagreements between Foxy Brown and Queen Latifah began in mid-1996, where media reports indicated that Brown was a prime target in Latifah’s diss record “Name Callin’,” which was featured in the movie soundtrack Set It Off. In response, Brown made allegations of Latifah “checking her out” at musical events and had even gone further to question Latifah’s sexuality in various public radio interviews. In 1998, Brown released a diss record titled “10% Dis,” where she continually questioned Latifah’s sexuality and accused her of being jealous.

Facts & Trivia

Queen Ranked on the list of most popular Movie Actress. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Queen Latifah celebrates birthday on March 18 of every year.

By late spring of 1998, Latifah responded to Brown through another diss record titled, “Name Callin’ Part II.” In the record, Latifah disses Brown about her heavy reliance on sex-appeal, in which she implies that Brown has to rely on skimpy outfits to hide her “half-assed flow”. Foxy Brown retaliated via a response-diss record titled “Talk to Me”, in which Brown made fun of the ratings of Latifah’s television talk show and went on to make various homophobic remarks to both Latifah and then-newcomer Queen Pen.

Who is Queen Latifah's husband?

At the BET Awards 2021, during her acceptance speech for the Lifetime Achievement Award, she publicly acknowledged her partner Eboni Nichols and son Rebel for the first time, ending the speech with “happy Pride!”.

Does Queen Latifah have a child?

Queen Latifah is notoriously private when it comes to her personal life but sources are saying that Queen Latifah and her long term partner Eboni Nichols welcomed a child. Reports are that Eboni did indeed give birth to a son and his name is Rebel.

Who is Queen Latifah biological daughter?

Meet Laya DeLeon Hayes, Queen Latifah’s On-Screen ‘Equalizer’ Daughter [Photos]

Is Queen Latifah married yet?

The talented actress is not married but has been dating since 2013. She is in a relationship with choreographer and former Los Angeles Lakes Girl, Eboni Nicholas.

Is Queen Latifah a transvestite?

After years of keeping her sexual identity behind closed doors, Queen Latifah admitted the LGBT people are her ‘peeps’ during a show at the 2012 Long Beach Pride. Queen Latifah’s latest show must have been quite liberating for her.

You may read full biography about Queen Latifah from Wikipedia.

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