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Larsa Pippen is a reality television star, socialite, businesswoman, and model who rose to fame as the ex-wife of NBA legend Scottie Pippen. But she is much more than that. She is a successful entrepreneur, a devoted mother, a loyal friend, and a fierce woman who does not shy away from controversy. In this article, we will delve into the life and career of Larsa Pippen from humble beginnings to a glamorous lifestyle.
Early Life and Education
Larsa Pippen was born Larsa Marie Younan on July 6, 1974, in Chicago, Illinois. Her parents are ethnic Assyrians; her father from Syria, and her mother from Lebanon. She speaks Syriac-Aramaic, Arabic, and Spanish. She grew up in a large and close-knit family, with four siblings and many cousins. She attended the University of Illinois and received a bachelor’s degree in political science.
Marriage and Family
Larsa Pippen met Scottie Pippen, a basketball player for the Chicago Bulls, in 1995. They dated for two years and got married on July 20, 1997. They had four children together: Scotty Jr., born in 2000, Preston, born in 2002, Justin, born in 2005, and Sophia, born in 2008. Larsa was a supportive wife and a loving mother, who dedicated her time and energy to raising her kids and managing the household. She also accompanied Scottie to various events and parties, where she mingled with celebrities and athletes.
Reality TV and Fame
201 1 was the first season of The Real Housewives of Miami reality show on Bravo network that showed life in affluent women lives and Larsa Pippen made her debut appearance. Larsa presented herself as an assertive, stylish and self-assured woman proud of what she has achieved in life as well as her husband’s legacy. She also revealed her friendship with Cristy Rice, another housewife to an NBA player. Larsa left the show after just one season but came back in 2021 during its fourth season, a whole decade later.
Similarly, Larsa Pippen became a friend of Kim Kardashian and the rest of her family as she was featured in multiple episodes for their reality show Keeping Up with The Kardashians. She was also lead character of her own spin-off show Big Pippen, which should have premiered on WE- tv in 2013 though never saw the light of day. Larsa has also made guest appearances on other shows, such as Selling Sunset, Dancing with the Stars: The Nick Cannon TV Series, Juniors, The Wendy Williams Show, Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen and Tamron Hall.
Divorce and Controversy
Larsa Pippen’s marriage with Scottie Pippen was not always smooth. The couple faced rumors of infidelity, financial troubles, and domestic disputes. In 2016, Scottie filed for divorce from Larsa, but they reconciled shortly after. In 2018, Larsa filed for divorce again, and they finalized their separation in 2021, after 21 years of marriage. Larsa cited irreconcilable differences as the reason for the divorce, and said that they had grown apart and wanted different things in life.
Larsa Pippen has also been implicated in multiple scandals and controversies throughout her marriage as well after their divorce. She was accused of having an affair with rapper Future who is said to have also dated Ciara and Lori Harvey. She dismissed the allegations and said that she was just friends with Future. She also said that she dated Tristan Thompson, the former boyfriend of Khloe Kardashian before he met her and even brought him to the family. Kanye West, Kim’s husband was the cause of why she and her ended up not being friends anymore because they said that he had brainwashed their whole family against her. She also had a relationship with Malik Beasley, an NBA player who was married but separated from his wife Montana Yao.
Business and Lifestyle
Larsa Pippen is not only a reality star, but also a savvy businesswoman. She is the founder and owner of Larsa Marie, a high-end jewelry line that offers a variety of pieces that focus on self-love and empowerment. She is also the founder and owner of Larsa Pippen Fitness, a fitness platform that provides workout videos, recipes, and coaching for a subscription fee. She is also a brand ambassador for Haute Living magazine, and writes a blog called Life with Larsa, where she shares her insights on fashion, beauty, and wellness.
Larsa Pippen lives a luxurious and glamorous lifestyle, thanks to her multi-million dollar net worth and her alimony from Scottie. She owns a mansion in Miami, where she resides with her four children and her dog, Coco. She also owns several cars, including a Ferrari and a Range Rover. She travels frequently, and enjoys visiting exotic destinations, such as Dubai, Greece, and Mexico. She also loves shopping, and has an impressive collection of designer clothes, shoes, bags, and accessories. She is often seen wearing brands such as Chanel, Balmain, Gucci, and Versace.
Trivia
Here are some fun facts about Larsa Pippen:
| Category | Information |
| Name | Larsa Marie Pippen |
| Age | 49 |
| Height | 5’2″ |
| Partner(s) | Scottie Pippen (ex-husband), Future (ex-boyfriend), Tristan Thompson (ex-boyfriend), Malik Beasley (ex-boyfriend), Marcus Jordan (current boyfriend) |
| Children | Scotty Jr., Preston, Justin, Sophia |
| Education | University of Illinois (BA in Political Science) |
| Favorite Food | Sushi |
| Net Worth | $10 million |
| Sex | Female |
| Religion | Christian |
| Sibling | 4 |
| Favorite TV Show | The Real Housewives of Miami |
| Pet | Coco (dog) |
Conclusion
Larsa Pippen is a woman who has made a name for herself, not only as the ex-wife of Scottie Pippen, but also as a reality star, a socialite, a businesswoman, and a model. She is a woman who does not let anyone or anything stop her from pursuing her dreams and passions. She is a woman who shines on her own.
