Age, Biography and Wiki
Mona Scott-Young (Mona Scott) was born on 15 February, 1967 in New York City, U.S., is an American media executive. Discover Mona Scott-Young'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 57 years old?
Popular As |
Mona Scott |
Occupation |
Media mogul · television producer · entrepreneur |
Age |
57 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius |
Born |
15 February, 1967 |
Birthday |
15 February |
Birthplace |
New York City, U.S. |
Nationality |
United States
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She is a member of famous television producer with the age 57 years old group.
Mona Scott-Young Height, Weight & Measurements
At 57 years old, Mona Scott-Young height not available right now. We will update Mona Scott-Young's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Mona Scott-Young's Husband?
Her husband is Shawn Young (m. 2005)
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Not Available |
Husband |
Shawn Young (m. 2005) |
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Children |
2 |
Mona Scott-Young Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Mona Scott-Young worth at the age of 57 years old? Mona Scott-Young’s income source is mostly from being a successful television producer. She is from United States. We have estimated Mona Scott-Young's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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Source of Income |
television producer |
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Timeline
Mona Scott-Young ( Scott; born February 15, 1967) is an American television producer and entrepreneur.
She is the CEO of the multi-media entertainment company Monami Productions, best known for producing the VH1 reality television franchise Love & Hip Hop.
Scott was born and raised in New York City to Haitian parents.
Through them, she met music executive Chris Lighty and, in 1996, the two co-founded the management company Violator.
Over the course of twenty years, Violator helped launch and revamp the careers of artists such as Busta Rhymes, LL Cool J, Q-Tip, Foxy Brown, Ja Rule, Mobb Deep, 50 Cent, Mariah Carey, Fantasia and Missy Elliott, who she still manages today.
In 2005, she married Shawn Young.
While working at Radio City Music Hall, Scott-Young was approached by the Brooklyn group TrackMasters to come on board as their manager.
Scott-Young transitioned into television in 2005, producing The Road to Stardom with Missy Elliott on UPN and creating her own television production company, Monami Productions.
In 2006, Jim Ackerman, a director at VH1 at the time, approached her to help develop a reality television series which centered on rapper Jim Jones.
Inspired by female ensemble-driven shows that were popular at the time, Scott-Young shifted the concept to focus on Jim's girlfriend Chrissy Lampkin and her circle of friends.
The series, now known as Love & Hip Hop, went on to become a huge success,.
Scott-Young sees the Love & Hip Hop brand as an opportunity maker.
"To have a franchise that represents our culture, our people and to have that kind of staying power and the ability to invent and reinvent as we expand into different cities to me that's probably what I'm proudest of. [It's] the ability to provide the jobs both in front of and behind the scenes... to women and people of color as well.".
The show spawned a media franchise that included the spin-offs Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta, Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood, Love & Hip Hop: Miami, Chrissy & Mr. Jones, K. Michelle: My Life, Stevie J & Joseline: Go Hollywood and Leave It to Stevie.
In addition to the Love & Hip Hop franchise, Monami Productions has produced Donald Trump Presents: The Ultimate Merger for TV One, Cocaine: History Between the Lines for the History Channel, The Gossip Game and This Is Hot 97 for VH1, The New Atlanta for Bravo and ''Money.
In addition to television, Scott-Young is part owner and chief marketing officer of the moscato brand MYX Fusions with rapper Nicki Minaj, and serves on the board of The Haitian Roundtable, The RSQ Foundation and The GrassROOTS Foundation.
Scott-Young has been honored at ASCAP's "Woman Behind the Music" event in 2011.
She has been honored with awards from the National Association of Black Female Executives in Music Entertainment, named "Marketer of the Year" by Ad Age, and recognized by the National Congress and Convention of Haitian-Americans.
Scott-Young was awarded at the MTV Movie & TV Awards for "Reality TV Royalty".
She received the Women's Entrepreneurship Day Organization’s Entertainment Pioneer Award at the United Nations in 2022, celebrating her as a trailblazer and innovator in her field.
The prestigious award, also recognized by the US Congress, highlights women entrepreneurs and the meaningful impact they are having on the world.