Real Name: Khaled Mohamed Khaled

Aliases: The Don Dada, Terror Squadian, Arab Attack

BORN:

Nov 26, 1975

AGE:

48

NET WORTH:

$75 million

HEIGHT:

5'8

BIO

With his magnetic personality, catchphrases and penchant for making anthems, DJ Khaled has evolved into a one-of-kind artist for the ages. He began his career working in record stores, helping artists like Lil Wayne and Birdman in their music careers. Khaled moved to Miami in 1998 where he began working in radio, co-hosting with Luther Campbell of 2 Live Crew on The Luke Show on WEDR 99 Jamz. Since 2006, as a record producer, radio personality and DJ, he has executive produced 11 studio albums. He became president of Def Jam Records South in 2009 and also co-founded the record label We the Best Music Group. Khaled has also served as a judge on the singing competition series The Four. As a pitchman, he has endorsement deals with Apple, Ciroc, Champ Sports, Mentos and Weight Watchers.

PROPS

Founded We The Best Music in 2008
Owns Finga Licking restaurant in Florida
Managed by Roc Nation
Spokesperson for Weight Watchers
Designed and launched the luxury furniture line We the Best Home in 2018
His book The Keys became a New York Times Best Seller
Appeared in Spies In Disguise and Bad Boys For Life

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Top DJ Khaled Questions

Is DJ Khaled from Miami?

DJ Khaled was born in New Orleans, but claims Miami as his home.

Is DJ Khaled a member of the Terror Squad?

DJ Khaled was discovered by Fat Joe, who put him in the Terror Squad.

What ethnicity is DJ Khaled?

DJ Khaled is Palestinian-American.

What did DJ Khaled do for a living before producing?

DJ Khaled worked as a DJ for a South Florida radio station called 99 Jamz.

How many children does DJ Khaled have?

DJ Khaled shares two sons with his partner Nichole Tuck: Asahd Tuck Khaled (born in 2016) and Aalam Khaled (born in 2020).

What religion is DJ Khaled?

He's a Muslim.

DJ Khaled

Real name: Khaled Mohamed Khaled

Aliases: The Don Dada, Terror Squadian, Arab Attack

DJ Khaled & Timbaland Hail Drake’s ‘Genius’ On ‘Staying Alive'

DJ Khaled & Timbaland Hail Drake's 'Genius' On 'Staying Alive': 'The Hook Of The Century'

News | Aug 4, 2022, 9:38 AM PDT

DJ Khaled Announces Drake & Lil Baby Single + 'God Did' Album Release Date

DJ Khaled Announces Drake & Lil Baby Single + 'God Did' Album Release Date

News | Aug 2, 2022, 5:35 PM PDT

JAY-Z Crowned 'Greatest Of All Time' As DJ Khaled Confirms 'God Did' Collaboration

JAY-Z Crowned 'Greatest Of All Time' As DJ Khaled Confirms 'God Did' Collaboration

News | Aug 2, 2022, 3:28 AM PDT

DJ Khaled Buys A Ton Of Lottery Tickets For $1B Mega Millions Jackpot: 'I Ain't Playing With This'

DJ Khaled Buys A Ton Of Lottery Tickets For $1B Mega Millions Jackpot: 'I Ain't Playing With This'

News | Jul 29, 2022, 3:42 AM PDT

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DJ Khaled Taps Drake & Lil Baby For New 'God Did' Single

DJ Khaled Taps Drake & Lil Baby For New 'God Did' Single

News | Jul 27, 2022, 4:45 AM PDT

DJ Khaled Shows Off His Rap Skills In Freestyle

DJ Khaled Shows Off His Rap Skills While Freestyling With A Fan In Toronto

News | Jul 26, 2022, 9:32 AM PDT

JAY-Z Gives DJ Khaled's 'God Did' Album His Stamp Of Approval

JAY-Z Gives DJ Khaled's 'God Did' Album His Stamp Of Approval

News | Jul 22, 2022, 9:44 AM PDT

DJ Khaled Curves Female Fan Who Wanted To Ride In His Rolls-Royce

DJ Khaled Curves Fan After She Asks To Ride In His Rolls-Royce: 'Baby, I'm Taken'

News | Jul 18, 2022, 8:03 AM PDT

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DJ Khaled Reminds Fans Of His Musical Talents With Help From Drake, Future, Diddy + More

DJ Khaled Reminds Fans Of His Musical Talents With Help From Drake, Future, Diddy + More

News | Jul 7, 2022, 9:28 AM PDT

DJ Khaled Announces New Album Title With Cinematic Trailer

DJ Khaled Announces New Album Title With Cinematic Trailer

News | Jul 6, 2022, 10:26 AM PDT