Biography / Wiki
An American TV journalist Van Lathan became popular for his conflict with Kayne West who made a controversial statement that “American Slavery was a choice” during the interview with Lathan on TMZ Live. Van did not remain quiet and stated that Kanye was misled by his wealth and the controversy made Lathan an overnight sensation.
Height / Weight / Age
Van Lathan is 193 cm and in feet inches, his height is 6’4” tall. He is a budding journalist who weighs 85 kg in Kilograms or 187 lbs in Pounds. He has sharp black color eyes and black color tiny hair.
He has a muscular physique with the body measurements as follows 44 inches chest, 34 inches waist, and 38 inches hips. His biceps size is 16 inches whereas his shoe size is 12 (US).
Date Of Birth | April 16, 1980 |
Age | 44 Years |
Height | In Centimeters – 193 cm
In Feet & Inches – 6’4” |
Weight | In Kilograms – 85 kg
In Pounds – 187 lbs |
Body Measurements | 44-34-38 |
Eye Color | Black |
Hair Color | Black |
Shoe Size | 12 (US) |
Net Worth
According to the sources, the estimated net worth of Van Lathan has still not been evaluated.
Education / Family
Born on April 16, 1980, Van Lathan is a native of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA. He is the son of African-American parents Terry and Christal Ellis.
He has a younger sister named Ebony Rage Lathan. He is a high school and college graduate but did not mention his qualification details.
Name |
Van Lathan |
Nickname | Van |
Birth Place | Baton Rouge, USA |
Profession | TV journalist |
Zodiac sign | Aries |
School | McKinley High School |
College | Not known |
Religion | Christianity |
Nationality | American |
Home Town | Louisiana, USA |
Debut | Not known |
Fathers Name | Terry Ellis
|
Mothers Name | Chrystal Ellis
|
Brothers | Not known |
Sister | Ebony Rage |
Career / Fashion And Style
Van Lathan had started his career at TMZ bus as a tour guide where he gave information to the passengers about the tourist places in Los Angeles. He is the content creator and host of “The Red Pill” podcast. Later, he joined TMZ as a senior producer.
In October 2019, he was fired from TMZ due to an argument with his colleague Michael Babcock on different political views. He became popular after the statement of Kanye West which was terminated due to his threatening a co-worker. TMZ removed that part of the segment and fired Van for the unnecessary arguments and threats.
In 2020, he had joined the podcast network called “The Ringer” where he co-hosted two podcasts. He was the executive producer of the sci-fi short film “Two Distant Strangers” that won an Oscar too.
Girlfriends, Affairs, Wife, and More
Van Lathan is a married man but did not disclose any information about his family.
Girlfriends | Not known |
Marital Status | Married |
Wife | Name Not known
|
Children | None |
Some Interesting Facts About Van Lathan
- His podcast “The Red Pill” had over 50,000 listeners.
- Once he was an overweight guy with a weight of 140 kg. He has followed a difficult diet and vigorous exercise to lose weight.
- His short film “Two Distant Strangers” was honored with ‘African-American Film Critics Association (AAFCA) Award’ in 2021.
Social Media Profile(s)
- Instagram – @vanlathan
- Twitter – @VanLathan
- Facebook – Not Known