Who is Tavis Smiley?

Tavis Smiley is an American talk show host and author.

Furthermore, he is also a member of the Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity.

Additionally, on April 24, 2014, he has also gained a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6270 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California.

Moreover, his other notable works also include The Tavis Smiley Show, Smiley & West, and Tavis Talks.

Early Life, Childhood, and Education

Tavis Smiley was born on September 13, 1964, in Gulfport, Mississippi, United States.

He is the son of Joyce Marie Roberts and Emory Garnell Smiley.

Talking about his nationality, he is American and his ethnicity is African-American.

Talking about his education, Tavis attended Maconaquah High school.

Later, Tavis Smiley completed his graduation from Indiana University Bloomington.