Charlamagne Tha God, born Lenard McKelvey on June 29, 1980, is an American radio host, television personality, and author. He is best known for co-hosting the nationally syndicated radio show, The Breakfast Club, where he interviews various celebrities and discusses current events. His candid and often provocative style has made him a prominent figure in media. In addition to his radio work, Charlamagne has authored several books, including Black Privilege: Opportunity Comes to Those Who Create It. He is recognized for his contributions to discussions on race, culture, and mental health, often using his platform to advocate for social issues and personal growth.