Last Updated: 11 Oct, 2023 | Views: 529
Age: 71
Profession: Motivational Speaker
Other Profession(s): Actress, Writer, Lawyer, Television Presenter, Teacher
Famous For: Host of Iyanla: Fix My Life
Higher Education: Virginia Union University (BA), University of Santa Monica (MA)
About (Profile/Biography):
Iyanla Vanzant, a well known American inspirational speaker, was born in Brooklyn. Despite difficulties, Vanzant turned to spirituality for comfort and later became a New Thought minister. Vanzant wrote numerous self-help books in the late 1980s and early 1990s, including "In the Meantime" and "One Day My Soul Just Opened Up." Because of how well-liked her writing was, she quickly developed a following as a motivational speaker. Additionally, she started appearing frequently on Oprah Winfrey's talk show.
Iyanla Vanzant Career:
She’s faced with difficulties in her personal life, but that doesn’t stop her from helping others. And she does this by using the things she’s been through to inspire them.
Iyanla Vanzant has made quite the name for herself. In 2014 she was admitted to the Hall of Fame at the National Speaker Association. However, that hasn’t stopped her from giving speeches on the road about things that matter to her. Throughout her career, Vanzant is praised for her work in ego and spirituality. Back in 2011 she hosted a reality show on Oprah Network where people and their families could go to fix issues they’re having.
Iyanla Vanzant Honors:
Hall of Fame of the National Speakers Association: In 2014, Vanzant was admitted to the NSA Hall of Fame in recognition of her accomplishments to the speaking business and her influence on audiences all around the world.
Iyanla also served as the host of a reality program that assisted women going through challenging life transitions.
Iyanla Vanzant Unknown Facts:
Iyanla also served as the host of "Starting Over," a program that helped women navigate challenging life transitions.