All About LeBron James Daughter, Zhuri Nova [2023 Update]

Posted by Trudie Dory on Tuesday, May 21, 2024

You might already know about “The GOAT,” who sits at the top of the list of most career points in the NBA. Well, Zhuri is the daughter of the famous NBA superstar LeBron James.

Making headlines in media even before being born is not impossible; it is what Zhuri Nova James has proven to us. The youngest member of the ‘James Crew’ has been the talk of the town ever since she was born.

She is the youngest among the three children in the James family, adored by many, and would not be wrong to assume as father’s favor.

This young girl is not only a celebrity child but a celebrity herself. From a model to a host to a dancer and a Youtuber, you name it.

Before digging deeper, let’s have a quick fact-check on her life, family, net worth, age, and social media.

Quick Facts

Full NameZhuri Nova James
Birthday22 October 2014
BirthplaceCleveland, Ohio, USA
Age9 Years Old
NationalityAmerican
ReligionChristianity
EthnicityAfrican-American
Net worth$1.5 Million
HoroscopeLibra
Hair colorBlack
Eye colorBlack
Lucky number3
Father’s nameLeBron Raymone James
Net worth (LeBron)$1 Billion
Mother’s nameSavannah Brinson
Net worth (Savannah)$50 Million
SiblingsBronny James (brother)
Bryce James (brother)
EducationSierra Canyon School, Chatsworth, Los Angeles
Social MediaInstagram, Facebook, YouTube
MerchSigned Jersey
Last UpdateNovember 2023

Family And Education

Being born into a family of basketball royalty, the media turned the spotlight on her right from the get-go. Zhuri came to this world just one week before her father’s season opener against New York Knicks when he was playing for Cleveland Cavaliers.

This celebrity child was born on 22nd October 2014, adding tremendous joy to the family of four. She is being brought up and raised in Cleveland, Ohio, USA.

All her family, including her grandmother, Gloria James, wholeheartedly welcomed her to the family.

Like all other LA brought-up and raised celebrity children, Zhuri attends Sierra Canyon School in Chatsworth, Los Angeles, together with her two brothers. It is a private, coeducational day school.

Other celebrity children attending the same school include the Combs twins, Dwyane Wade’s son Zaire Wade, and Carmelo Anthony’s son Kiyan Anthony.

Age, Height, And Appearance

Leaning more towards her mother’s genetic composition, 9 years young Zhuri greatly resembles her mother, Savannah Brinson.

From the luscious black curly hair to the mesmerizing black eyes like her mother’s, Zhuri is constantly growing and glowing.

By flashing her cute smile and spreading positivity, this 9 year old has surely become one of the cutest and most genuine celebrity kids.

Career 

You would probably think, what can a 9 year old child should be doing other than studying at school, right? But guess what? Studying is not the only thing Zhuri is interested in.

Along with school, she is active on YouTube, posting endearing and engaging videos with her family.

Her YouTube channel ‘All Things Zhuri’ has gained around 205K subscribers since joining in 2019. Way to go, Zhuri!

Officially, she is too young to be having a professional career. Still, one thing is for sure there won’t be any lack of opportunities for her ever-growing personality.

Like her father, mother, and grandmother, who are activists and philanthropists, Zhuri has also started actively participating in the campaigns from a young age.

She has been working as a model for Disney Princess Collection by Janie and Jack, inspired by various Disney princesses such as Cinderella, Ariel, Tiana, and Belle. 

This campaign is like adding a modern twist to classic fairytale fashion. It is all about kids across the globe sharing their acts of kindness as embodied by the characters of different iconic Disney princesses by using the hashtag #UltimatePrincessCelebration.

Looks like goodwill and compassion run in their blood.

Lifestyle And Net Worth

As Zhuri is the daughter of the 4-time NBA Finals MVP, LeBron James, her childhood life is lavishing and she has all the privileges in the world.

With a jaw-dropping net worth of about $1 billion, LeBron James ranks 2nd among the world’s highest-paid athletes in 2022, per Forbes.

While her mother, Savannah, who owns a furniture brand, launched mentorship programs and is also an interior designer, has accumulated a net worth of around $50 million.

The combined wealth of her parents is more than enough for living an opulent lifestyle. But that’s not all, Zhuri has her own way of earning income.

Adding to her parent’s assets, Zhuri earns from YouTube and sometimes by modeling. Youngest James’ net worth is estimated to be around $1.5 million as of 2023, which is way more than sufficient for a 9 year old.

Family Moments

Altogether called the ‘James Crew,’ the family seems to be a tight-knit group as they always seem to have fun, whether on social media where they are seen showing off their dance moves or enjoying LeBron’s famous Taco Tuesdays.

So, let’s have a brief look at Zhuri’s family and her relationships with her parents and siblings.

Father’s Favorite

The Los Angeles Lakers power forward LeBron Raymone James Sr. is one of the world’s best basketball players. He has not only excelled in basketball but has also made his career out of movies, endorsements, and show business. 

Having experienced hardship during his childhood, he is more involved in philanthropic and activist pursuits as now he is in a position to help others.

Along with his family members, the NBA star opened up a charitable organization, the LeBron James Family Foundation, which works towards developing his hometown of Akron.

Without an ounce of doubt, Zhuri is surely a daddy’s girl. It would be impossible not to love her, for she is such an adorable little one. 

You can see that love, especially oozing out of LeBron as he constantly brags and shows her off either on his social media or at his games. 

On her sixth birthday, LeBron gave her a mini-mansion built in the yard in front of the main house as a gift. The house has a complete interior with a kitchen, small dining, a sitting area with a couch, and tile floors. 

The love between father and daughter is unparalleled. They spend time together bulking up at the gym or making videos for YouTube doing various father-daughter bonding activities such as cooking, baking, and making TikTok.

Mother’s main

Savannah Brinson is an entrepreneur and philanthropist like her husband. She also has an athletic side, as she was a softball and cheerleading team member during high school.

In 2018, she launched her own furniture line with American Signature called Home Court.

She also founded a mentorship program called ‘Women of Our Future,’ which provides one-on-one counseling and support focusing on 9th and 10th-grade girls.

Savannah is not only a mother but also a best friend to Zhuri. Similar in appearance and character, these two females make an inseparable team.

From making various dance videos on TikTok to trying various hairstyles on each other, this mom-daughter team is undoubtedly the melanin queen duo.

Sibling’s Supreme

When you are the youngest family member, you’re bound to be more loved and cared for by everyone. Zhuri also has two elder brothers who are constantly looking out after her.

Following in his father’s footsteps, LeBron Raymone James Jr. (Bronny James), who is currently 19 years old, is also a basketball player.

It would not be wrong to term him the successor to King James because of how good he is in his gameplay. Bronny is ranked the No. 33 prospect in the 2023 class, per 247Sports.com.

Similarly, the middle child Bryce James, 16 years old, is also pursuing a basketball career like his brother and father. He is, for sure, a young elite athlete.

The showstopper siblings are all loving and doting to achieving higher goals and fulfilling their ambitions. Joining their family is a French bulldog called Indigo, who also happens to be Zhuri’s jogging partner.

Although all the family members are busy doing their own chores, they never forget to have fun and spend time with each other. This shows how besotted they are, united by the unbreakable family bond.

Social Media presence

Exposed to media from an early age, Zhuri does not shy away from the camera and spotlight; instead, she uses it to empower herself and others.

But unfortunately, she is deemed too young to handle all her accounts, so her parents mostly control her social media.

Instagram: 421k followers (@allthingszhuri)

Facebook: 13k followers (All Things Zhuri)

YouTube: 205k subscribers (All Things Zhuri)

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 'Zhuri Nova' mean?

Zhuri is an African name derived from the word 'Zuri,' which has Swahili roots. The name Zhuri means beautiful, while Nova stands for new in Latin. So, the name fits perfectly as she is the first girl child, the beautiful new addition to the family.

What is Zhuri James' sun sign?

Zhuri belongs to the kindest and the most rational zodiac of all, Libra. Her personality matches exactly with her zodiac as she has an easy grace and charm that is enviable.

What contents are in her YouTube videos?

Being a multi-talented person is an asset in creating content for YouTube. In the same way, Zhuri's YouTube videos are diverse; sometimes, she teaches us mindfulness through yoga, whereas sometimes, she takes us on a BTS trip as a host of the show. Her videos mostly revolve around her and her family having fun baking, making origami, trying makeovers, and much more.

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