Larsa Pippen is the ex-wife of Scottie Pippen and here’s more on her family, education, career, and relationship with Scottie.
Larsa Pippen, the ex-wife of American basketball player Scottie Pippen, is a renowned Assyrian-American former model, TV personality, social media influencer, and fashionista. A controversial public figure of recent times, let’s look further into her relationship, her career, net worth, and more.
Larsa Pippen Facts
| Birth Place | Chicago, Illinois, United States of America |
| Birth Name | Larsa Younan |
| Nationality | Assyrian-American |
| Father’s name | Not available |
| Mother’s name | Not available |
| Birthdate | July 6, 1974 |
| Star Sign | Cancer |
| Age | 47 |
| Husband | Scottie Pippen (m. 1997-2021) |
| Children | Justin Pippen, Preston Pippen, Scotty Pippen Jr., and Sophia Pippen |
| Net Worth (2021) | $10 Million |
| Education | University of Illinois |
| Height | 5 ft 2 inch (1.58 m) |
| Weight | 55 kg (122 pounds) |
Who is Larsa Pippen?
Larsa Marie Pippen was born on July 6, 1974, in Chicago, Illinois, United States of America. Notably, she is of Assyrian-American descent, and her maiden name was Larsa Younan. Her mother is from Lebanon while her father is from Syria. Unfortunately, there is no further information available regarding Larsa’s childhood and her parents. Nevertheless, Larsa has three siblings named Bella Youkhana, Ninos Younan, and Samuel Younan.
Several reports suggest that Larsa attended the University of Illinois, from where she graduated with a bachelor’s degree in political science.
However, Larsa had a keen interest in modeling, and after graduation, she began her professional career with Priven Theatre Workshop under Bryne Priven. In the beginning, she wrote about fashion, beauty, fitness, and modeling.
After working very hard, Larsa finally established herself as a successful model. Simultaneously, she also became popular as an actress. She appeared in the popular reality TV show, The Real Housewives of Miami.
Needless to say, Larsa’s acting chops quickly gained attention and she was highly praised for her acting skills. Later, she made regular appearances on ‘Kourtney and Kim Take Miami.’ Larsa became more popular after she made an appearance in red carpet coverage on Extra TV. Further, she appeared on the reality show, ‘Big Pippen.’ Additionally, she became the brand ambassador of Haute Living Magazine.
Larsa Pippen’s Husband Scottie Pippen
Scotty Maurice Pippen Sr. a.k.a Scottie Pippen hardly needs an introduction. Pippen is an NBA legend and he is obviously inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame for his contribution to the game of basketball.
Born on September 25, 1965, in Hamburg, Arkansas, 56-year-old Pippen is the son of Ethel Pippen and Preston Pippen. He had a poverty-stricken childhood and had various difficulties growing up. However, Pippen overcame all the obstacles and finally got drafted into the NBA in 1987.
In the 1987 NBA Draft, Pippen was selected fifth overall by the Seattle SuperSonics (now Oklahoma City Thunder). Nevertheless, after the draft, Pippen was traded to the Chicago Bulls.
Pippen played seventeen seasons in the NBA and is most remembered for his playing stint with the Chicago Bulls. Along with Michael Jordan, Pippen won six NBA championships (1991–1993, 1996–1998). He is a seven-time NBA All-Star (1990, 1992–1997) and was also the NBA All-Star Game MVP (1994). Pippen also won two Olympic Gold medals (1992 Barcelona, 1996 Atlanta) while representing the United States in basketball.
Pippen has a never-ending list of achievements and he is obviously a basketball legend whose career records are quite hard to achieve for any other player.
Larsa Pippen and Scottie Pippen’s Relationship
Larsa Pippen and Scottie Pippen started dating back in 1995. After dating for two years, Scottie and Larsa got married on July 20, 1997, at the First United Methodist Temple in Chicago.
The couple has four children together named Justin Pippen, Preston Pippen, Scotty Pippen Jr., and Sophia Pippen.
However, Larsa’s and Scottie’s marriage was not a smooth sail. In 2016, Scottie filed for divorce, accusing Larsa of cheating on him with Future, an American rapper. However, Scottie later dropped the divorce.
The couple tried to make their marriage work but two years later, in 2018, Larsa filed for divorce. Finally, in early 2021, Scottie and Larsa finalized their divorce.
Larsa Pippen and Scottie Pippen’s Net Worth
According to sources, Larsa Pippen has a net worth of $10 million. On the other hand, Scottie Pippen has a net worth of $20 million.
FAQs about Larsa Pippen
| Who is Larsa Pippen? |
| Larsa Pippen is an Assyrian-American former model, TV personality, social media influencer, and fashionista. |
| When was Larsa Pippen born? |
| 47-year-old Larsa was born on July 6, 1974, in Chicago, Illinois. |
| Who is the ex-husband of Larsa Pippen? |
| Scottie Pippen is the ex-husband of Larsa Pippen. |
| What is the Instagram handle of Larsa Pippen? |
| Larsa Pippen’s Instagram handle is @larsapippen. |
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