Khadeen Ellis (born 5 December 1983, Age: 40 years old) is an American actress, TV host, podcaster, and social media personality. She is best known for her roles in the films “The Business of Christmas” and “A Piece of Me: An Everyday Story”, as well as for co-hosting the popular podcast “Dead Ass” with her husband Devale Ellis. She is also a mother of four sons and a content creator who has collaborated with various brands and celebrities.
Khadeen Ellis Wiki/Bio
| Name | Khadeen Ellis |
| Birth Date | December 5, 1983 |
| Birth Place | United States of America |
| Age | 40 years old (as of 2023) |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
| Nationality | American |
| Ethnicity | African-American |
| Height | 5 feet 6 inches (167 cm) |
| Weight | 62 kg (136 lbs) |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Eye Color | Brown |
| Education | Hofstra University (Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism) |
| Profession | Actress, TV Host, Podcaster, Social Media Personality |
| Net Worth | $300,000 – $1 million (estimated) |
| Spouse | Devale Ellis (m. 2010) |
| Children | Jackson Karter Ellis, Kairo Shakur Ellis, Kaz Hendrix Ellis, King E4 Dakota Marley Ellis |
| Siblings | Tristan Joseph (brother), Sakari Joseph (sister) |
| Parents | Morrison Joseph (father) Sheron E. Bryan-Joseph (mother) |
| Social Media | Instagram: khadeeniam Twitter: khadeeniam Facebook: KhadeenIAm |
| Homepage | newsunzip.com |
Early Life and Education
Khadeen Ellis was born on December 5, 1983, in the United States of America. She is the daughter of Morrison Joseph and Sheron E. Bryan-Joseph, who are believed to be Caribbean immigrants who settled in the US. She has two siblings: a brother named Tristan Joseph, who is a growing social media figure, and a sister named Sakari Joseph, who is a nurse in New York.
Khadeen attended Glenmuir High School and then graduated from Hofstra University’s School of Communication with a Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism. She was interested in performing and speaking in public from a young age.
Career
Khadeen started her career as an actress in 2016, when she appeared in the film “A Piece of Me: An Everyday Story”, which is an inspiring drama about a young woman who struggles with her identity and relationships. She played the role of Maxine King, which was highly appreciated by the audience. She also starred in other films such as “Makeup X Breakup”, “The Cosby Show”, and “The Business of Christmas”.
In 2017, she made her television debut with the documentary series “Black Love”, which features couples sharing their stories of love, marriage, and commitment. She also appeared in other TV shows such as “Giving Me Life (in the Land of the Deadass)”, “Tough Love”, and “Vish Merrick”.
Khadeen is also a TV host who has hosted various shows for FOX, MTV U, and more. She is also a podcaster who co-hosts the Webby award-winning podcast “Dead Ass” with her husband Devale Ellis. The podcast discusses love, marriage, parenting, and everything in between from a millennial perspective. The podcast launched in 2019 and hit #5 on the Apple charts on the first day and has remained in the top 10.
Khadeen is also a social media personality and a content creator who has over 1 million followers on her Instagram account. She posts about her family, lifestyle, fashion, beauty, and more. She has also been featured in national commercials for JCPenny, American Express, and other brands. She has also partnered with brands such as Fabletics, Hello Fresh, Honest Co., Savage x Fenty, and more. She also has her own YouTube channel, where she uploads makeup tutorials, vlogs, and other videos.
Spouse & Kids
Khadeen Ellis is happily married to Devale Ellis, who is an American actor and former football player. He played as a wide receiver for the Detroit Lions and the Cleveland Browns in the NFL. He is also known for his roles in TV shows such as “Power”, “The Mysteries of Laura”, “Gotham”, “The Blacklist”, “NCIS”, “It’s Bruno!”, and “Sistas”.
Khadeen and Devale met in August 2002 at a party, only to realize they were neighbors. They also attended the same college, Hofstra University, where their relationship blossomed. They dated for about eight years before tying the knot on July 4, 2010, in a private ceremony.
The couple has four sons: Jackson Karter Ellis, born in 2011, Kairo Shakur Ellis, born in 2016, Kaz Hendrix Ellis, born in 2017, and King E4 Dakota Marley Ellis, born in 2021. The couple announced their fourth pregnancy news on June 21, 2021, through Khadeen’s Instagram post. They also run a YouTube channel together, called “The Ellises”, where they share family vlogs and skits.
Khadeen and Devale are one of the most admired and loved couples on the internet, who inspire many people with their enduring love and commitment to each other. They also host celebrities and influential figures on their podcast, such as President Joe Biden, Gabrielle Union, and Dwyane Wade.
Parents and Siblings
Khadeen Ellis was born on December 5, 1983, in the United States of America. She is the daughter of Morrison Joseph and Sheron E. Bryan-Joseph, who are believed to be Caribbean immigrants who settled in the US. She has two siblings: a brother named Tristan Joseph, who is a growing social media figure, and a sister named Sakari Joseph, who is a nurse in New York.
Khadeen attended Glenmuir High School and then graduated from Hofstra University’s School of Communication with a Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism. She was interested in performing and speaking in public from a young age.
Net Worth and Income Sources
Khadeen Ellis’s net worth is approximately $1.5 Million. The earning source of Khadeen is her acting and anchor profession. Besides her acting and anchor profession, she also makes good money from her YouTube channel. She earns an estimated $9.8k – $157.1k in a year by calculating the daily views and growth of subscribers.
Khadeen has been featured in national commercials for JCPenny, American Express, and other brands. She has also partnered with brands such as Fabletics, Hello Fresh, Honest Co., Savage x Fenty, and more. She is also the Assistant Retail Manager at MAC Cosmetics.
Physical Stats
Khadeen is of Afro-American ethnicity and has brown eyes and black hair. She is 5ft 6ins (1.67m) tall and weighs approximately 137lbs (62kgs). Her body measurements are 40-30-42 inches. She is a fitness enthusiast who works out regularly and maintains a healthy diet.
Controversies
There are no recent controversies or rumors about Khadeen. However, in the past, she appeared on BET’s Black Coffee to discuss various topics, including relationships and gentrification in Black communities. During the conversation, the subject of open marriages and relationships came up, and Khadeen shared her candid take on the matter.
She said that she would not mind if her husband had sex with other women, as long as he was honest and respectful about it. She also said that she would not want to know the details of his affairs and that she would not do the same because she was not interested in other men.
Her comments sparked a lot of reactions from the viewers, some of whom praised her for being open-minded and realistic, while others criticized her for being insecure and disrespectful to herself and her marriage. Khadeen later clarified that she was not advocating for open marriages, but rather expressing her personal opinion and perspective. She also said that she and her husband had a strong and healthy relationship and that they were not planning to have sex with other people.
