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Lauryn Hill Bio, Wiki, Age, Net Worth, Kids, Married, Husband, Height

Lauryn Hill Bio, Wiki, Age, Net Worth, Kids, Married, Husband, Height

Facts of Lauryn Hill

Full Name:Lauryn Hill
Birth Date:May 26, 1975
Age:48 years
Gender:Female
Profession:Hip-Hop Female Artist
Country:United States
Horoscope:Gemini
Height: 5 feet 3 inches (1.60m)
Break UpKendu Issacs, Rohan Marley, and Wyclef Jean
Net Worth$8 Million
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack
Body Size32-24-34 inches
Birth PlaceSouth Orange, New Jersey
StatusSingle
NationalityAmerican
EthnicityAfro-American
EducationColumbia High School
FatherMal Hill
MotherValerie Hill
SiblingsMalaney Hill
KidsZion David, Selah Louise, Joshua Omaru, John Nesta, Micah, and Sarah
Instagram Lauryn Hill Instagram
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Lauryn Noelle Hill is an American hip-hop female artist who has won five Grammy Awards.

Hill’s Early Life

Lauryn Hill entered this world as Lauryn Noelle Hill on 26th May 1975, in South Orange, New Jersey, the United States of America. Her horoscope is Gemini. She is the daughter of Valerie Hill (mother) and Mal Hill (father).

Her mother was an English teacher while her father was a computer and management consultant. She grew with her older brother named Malaney Hill who was born in 1972.

Lauryn Hill with her family
Caption: Lauryn Hill with her family Photo: Instagram

Lauryn holds an American nationality and belongs to an Afro-American ethnical background. She grew up in a musically charged environment where her mother used to play the piano and her father used to sing.

Lauryn went to Columbia High School in New York City where she was a cheerleader. She learned to play the violin and dance and formed a music group with Pras Michel and Jean.

Is Lauryn Hill Married? Who is her Husband?

No, Lauryn Hill is not married to the date. However, she has had several affairs with different people and has already given birth to six kids. Firstly, she was in a romantic relationship with an American music producer, Kendu Issacs who is famous on The Ellen Show.

They dated back in the year 1994 but their relationship didn’t last long, and neither did they give birth to any kids together. In 1994, she was rumored to be dating a music manager Kendu Isaacs but they did not confirm the rumor.

Lauryn Hill with her children
Caption: Lauryn Hill with her children Photo: Pinterest

After breaking up with an ex-boyfriend, she found her new love Rohan Marley who is the son of Bob Marley in the year 1996. They were together for more than 13 years but didn’t get married. They gave birth to five kids together, Zion David, Selah Louise, Joshua Omaru, John Nesta, and Sarah. After her break up with Rohan in the year 2010, she then found another love, Wyclef Jean who is a Haitian Musician.

They also share a kid, Micah Hill together. Even after giving birth to a kid, they could not handle their relationship and separated ways. As of now, Lauryn is happily enjoying her singlehood. Also, she is raising all of her six kids alone as a single mother.

What is the Height of Lauryn Hill?

Lauryn Hill stands at the height of 5 feet 3 inches while his body weight is around 55 kg. She has a curvy body structure with measurements of 32-24-34 inches which include his bust size, waist size, and hip size respectively.

Lauryn’s hair and eyes are black in color. Her bra size, dress size, and shoe size are 32B, 4 (US), and 8 (US) respectively.

Rumors and Controversies

In the year 2012, Lauryn was charged with tax evasion of about $1.8 million. However, she paid the government $50k out of the whole amount, still owing them around 554k. In the year 2013, she was sentenced to imprisonment and house arrest for 3 months after that.

Hill was put behind the bars in May but owing to her good behavior and lack of prior criminal record, she was released in October.

Movies

Lauryn has also appeared in some movies such as Hav Plenty and Restaurant.

Awards & Achievements

Her album The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill, released in the year 1998, brought her five Grammy Awards.

Career

  • Lauryn Hill made her first appearance in an Off-Broadway, Club XII in the year 1991. After that, she was noticed by an agent, which fetched her small, recurring role in the soap opera, As the World Turns. She appeared in Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit alongside Whoopi Goldberg in 1993.
  • Lauryn performed two songs in it: His Eye Is on the Sparrow and Joyful, Joyful. Also, she appeared in Steven Soderbergh‘s King of the Hill.
Lauryn Hill, American hip-hop female artist
Caption: Lauryn Hill, American hip-hop female artist Photo: Instagram
  • In the year 1994, after changing their band’s name from Translator Crew to The Fugees, their album Blunted on Reality was released.
  • In 1996, their second album The Score was released. In the following year, she founded the Refugee Project, which was a non-profit organization.
  • Further, she recorded her first solo record The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill.
  • In year 2004, she sang the song The Passion and So High with John Legend.
  • Also, she sold her song Social Drugs as a pay-per-view on her website, along with her autographed posters.
  • In the year 2013, Lauryn released her single Neurotic Society (Compulsory Mix).
  • Owing to her deal with Sony Music, she is scheduled to release a solo album for the first time in 15 years in the same year.

FAQs of Lauryn Noelle Hill

How did Lauryn Noelle Hill become popular?

Lauryn is an American hip-hop female artist who has won five Grammy Awards.

When was Lauryn Noelle Hill born?

Lauryn was born on 26th May 1975, in South Orange, New Jersey, in the United States of America.