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Iyanla Vanzant (Rhonda Eva Harris) was born on 13 September, 1953 in New York City, U.S., is an American writer. Discover Iyanla Vanzant's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 70 years old?

Popular As Rhonda Eva Harris
Occupation Inspirational speaker, lawyer, spiritual teacher, author, TV personality
Age 70 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 13 September, 1953
Birthday 13 September
Birthplace New York City, U.S.
Nationality United States

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Iyanla Vanzant Net Worth

Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Iyanla Vanzant worth at the age of 70 years old? Iyanla Vanzant’s income source is mostly from being a successful lawyer. She is from United States. We have estimated Iyanla Vanzant's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

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1953

Iyanla Vanzant (born Rhonda Eva Harris; September 13, 1953) is an American inspirational speaker, lawyer, New Thought spiritual teacher, author, life coach, and television personality.

She is known primarily for her books, her eponymous talk show, and her appearances on The Oprah Winfrey Show.

Vanzant was born on September 13, 1953, in the back of a taxi in Brooklyn, New York, as Rhonda Eva Harris.

She is the daughter of Sarah Jefferson, a railroad carmaid, and Horace Harris.

1955

Her mother died from breast cancer in 1955, when she was two.

She was then raised by paternal relatives.

1980

Her first husband was physically abusive and she left him in 1980, taking her three children.

1983

In 1983, she was given the title "Iyanla", which means "great mother", after being initiated and ordained as a priestess in the Yoruba tradition (as mentioned in her television interview on the Conn Jackson show).

She attended Medgar Evers College and Virginia Union University.

Vanzant holds a Juris Doctor degree from the City University of New York School of Law and a Master's degree from the University of Santa Monica (USM), Center for the Study and Practice of Spiritual Psychology.

She currently resides in Upper Marlboro, Maryland.

She is also an ordained New Thought minister.

2000

In 2000, she was named one of the "100 most influential Black Americans" by Ebony magazine, which said that "Her books, lectures and television appearances have made her a multimedia high priestess of healthy relationships."

2003

On Christmas Day 2003, Vanzant's 30-year-old daughter, Gemmia, died from a rare form of colon cancer.

On July 30, 2023, Vanzant announced that her youngest daughter Nisa had died.

2007

Vanzant and her husband, Yemi, divorced in 2007.

2012

From 2012 to 2021, she served as host of OWN's Iyanla: Fix My Life.

In 2012, Vanzant was listed at #7 on Watkins' Mind Body Spirit magazine's list of the 100 most spiritually influential living people.

2014

In 2014, she was a co-speaker on Oprah's the "Life You Want Weekend" tour, which travelled to eight cities and also featured Deepak Chopra, Mark Nepo, Elizabeth Gilbert, and Rob Bell.

2016

In 2016, Vanzant was named to Oprah Winfrey's SuperSoul100 list of visionaries and influential leaders.

Vanzant is an honorary member of Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority.