Charlamagne tha God Net Worth 2019, Biography, Early Life, Education, Career and Achievement
Charlamagne tha God Net Worth – Lenard Larry McKelvey, known professionally as Charlamagne tha God, is an American radio presenter, television personality, and author from South Carolina. McKelvey is a co-host of the nationally syndicated radio show ‘The Breakfast Club’. He was also a VJ for The Week in Jams with DJ Envy and Sofi Green.
As of 2019, Charlamagne tha God’s net worth is estimated to be roughly $10 Million dollars.
Charlamagne tha God Net Worth 2019
Early Life:
Lenard Larry McKelvey was born on the 29th of June, 1980 in Moncks Corner, South Carolina. As a teenager, he began selling drugs and was arrested twice for possession of marijuana and cocaine. After witnessing a shooting from the back seat of a car, McKelvey was arrested for the third time. His father refused to pay his bail money, and McKelvey remained in jail for 41 days.
Career and Achievement:
McKelvey began attending night school after he was released from the county jail. He went on to become the second mic to radio host Wendy Williams. He created a new persona based on Charlemagne.
In 2010, Charlamagne began hosting ‘The Breakfast Club’ alongside DJ Envy and Angela Yee on WWPR-FM in New York. The following year Charlamagne served as a cast member of Guy Code, a comedy television show on MTV2 that talks about a special code of conduct just for men.
He currently stars and hosts MTV2 show Uncommon Sense with Charlamagne tha God. In 2017, his book ‘Black Privilege: Opportunity Comes to Those Who Create It’ was published. The book was ranked sixth in 2017, New York Times list of best-selling hardback non-fiction.
The same year as his first autobiography was published comedian Lil Duval joked on The Breakfast Club show about killing a sex partner if she turned out to be a transgender woman.
Charlamagne tha God, while noting that killing a trans person was a hate crime, stated that women not disclosing their trans status were “taking away a person’s power of choice” and “should go to jail or something”
As of 2019, Charlamagne tha God’s net worth is $10 Million dollars.