Angela Yee

Angela Yee is an American radio personality who is best known for hosting “The Breakfast Club” on Power 105.1, a nationally syndicated morning show (WWPR-FM). In a special Power 30 issue of The Source magazine, her show was rated one of the top radio shows in the country. She is also the first-ever New York Public Library system ambassador.

Yee is also the BSE Global Diversity, Inclusion, and Community Engagement Ambassador in addition to hosting. She is also a member of the “We Are Family Foundation” Board of Governors and the American Foundation for the University of the West Indies’ board of directors.

Yee is very active on social media, with over 1.5 million Instagram followers (@angelayee) and over 859k Twitter followers (@angelayee).

Angela Yee Net worth:

Angela Yee professional career as a radio presenter has paid her well. With over a decade of experience in the industry, Yee has amassed a sizable fortune from her daily full-time work as the anchor of “The Breakfast Club,” a widely syndicated morning show. Her annual salary is roughly $600,000, while her net worth is reported to be over $2 million.

What is Angela Yee Famous for?

  • Famous as a host of “The Breakfast Club”.
  • First-ever ambassador for the New York Public Library system.

Angela Yee Nationality:

Yee was born in the United States on January 3, 1976, in Brooklyn, New York. Angela Yee is her given name. Her country of origin is the United States of America. Yee is of mixed heritage, and her zodiac sign is Capricon.

Angela was born to Celestina Farage-Yee, a Chinese father, and Mary Yee, an Afro-Montserratian mother. Angela’s parents had been supportive of her since she was a child, but after they divorced, she split her time between them.

She grew up in Flatbush, where she attended Poly Prep and subsequently Wesleyan University, where she majored in English and graduated in 1997. Yee went on to work in marketing and music shortly after graduating.

She even got an internship with Wu-Tang Management to help Divine, the company’s CEO. She composed all of the skits for GZA’s third studio album, “Beneath the Surface,” at the time.

Angela Yee The Breakfast Club:

  • Angela Yee began her professional career working for Paul Rosenberg and Eminem’s clothing company, “Shady Limited”.
  • Yee made her debut in radio with her first work at Sirius Satellite Radio in 2005 as the co-host for “The Cipha Sounds Effect”.
  • In July 2008, after Cipha Sounds left Sirius, Yee began working as a full-time host of the show which was later named “Shade 45 Morning Show Starring Angela Yee”. The show then was named “The Morning After with Yee”.
  • After working for 2 years at Shade 45, she left the show and began hosting the nationally syndicated morning show, “The Breakfast Club” on Power 105.1, alongside DJ Envy and Charlamagne  Tha God in December 2010.
  • For her work on the show, Yee was bestowed with the Gracie Award, a national radio honor from the Alliance for Women in Media, in 2019.
  • In March 2013, another nationally syndicated program, “Weekends With The Breakfast Club” was launched in over 50 markets.
  • She also worked as a correspondent for MTV2’s “Sucker Free”.
  • She was a featured cast member on the 2013 VH1 reality show, “The Gossip Game”.
  • Besides, she also managed recording artists GZA, Jay Electronica, and most notably, 360, who propelled her management skills to the spotlight.
  • In 2018, Yee became the first-ever ambassador for the New York Public Library system.
  • On March 21, 2020, Yee was featured on BET’s series, “Being” in the episode titled “Being: Angela Yee”. The same year in January 2020, Yee hosted the Giving Gracefully Awards.

Awards and Honors:

  • Shirley Chisolm Woman of Distinction Award
  • WEEN Mission Award
  • Vice Chancellor’s Achievement Award
  • Gracie Award

The New York City mayor, Bill DeBlasio declared August 28 as Yee Day in 2018.

She was named the first-ever ambassador for the New York Public Library system in 2018.

Is Angela Yee Single?

Yee is presently without a partner. Yee has been more concerned with her professional life than with her personal life. It was previously reported that she was dating Plies, a rapper, after the two were seen hanging together at several locations. In 2012, there was also talk of her having an affair with musician Teeyon Winfree(Vado).

Furthermore, Yee has a lengthy history of charity endeavors. Yee posed for the nonprofit Hairless 4 Her Awareness’s breast cancer awareness campaign in 2013. She was also working with Dress for Success and Coats for Kids in the same year.

Yee was the host of the 33rd Annual Coat for Kids Fundraiser and the second annual Children Making Strides Against Childhood Cancer event in 2015.

How Tall is Angela Yee?

Yee is a stunning mixed-race woman in her forties. Yee has won many hearts around the country with her soothing voice and charming attitude. With a height of 1.6m and a body weight of roughly 60kg, she is a tall woman. Her skin is dark, and she has black hair and brown eyes.

Quick Facts About Angela Yee

Celebrated NameAngela Yee
Age35 Years
Nick NameAngela Yee
Birth NameAngela Yee
Birth Date1986-01-03
GenderFemale
ProfessionRadio Personality
UniversityWesleyan University
Place Of BirthBrooklyn, New York city
Marital StatusSingle
Hair ColorBrown
Eye ColorBlack
NationalityAmerican
Best Known ForRadio Personality
Working ForThe Breakfast Club

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