Who is HGTV Chris Lamont’s Wife, Latoya Ellis? Her Age, Job

HGTV’s Chris LaMont is now a married man! The Buy It or Build It star married the love of his life, Latoya Ellis, in November 2022.

So who is Chris’ lovely wife, Latoya Ellis? How old is she and what does she do? Read on to find out.

Meet Latoya Ellis, wife of HGTV star Chris Lamont

Latoya Ellis may have married Chris Lamont on November 19, 2022. But she was his wife even before the two tied the knot at a wedding attended by family and friends. That’s right, Chris has been calling Latoya his “wife” for a long time. And it makes sense since they’ve been together for so long — even their kids are grown now!

Their two sons, Chris and Jayden, were even present at the wedding as groomsmen.

If you like Buy It or Build It, you may have seen little Chris on HGTV. He appeared in an episode of the show in June 2022, helping his dad with a renovation. “I had to shoot a few scenes with my son Chris Jr. today. He’s a natural. I better be careful, he might take my job,” Chris joked in a post.

Chris Lamont Jr., also a track and field athlete, and his friend qualified for the Texas regionals in June 2022. He only needs one more track meet to qualify for the Youth Olympics — at just 11 years old.

As for Jayden, he turns 4 in August 2022.

Do you know: Latoya’s son, Christopher Kerron LaMont had open heart surgery on May 23, 2013.

Latoya Ellis Age

Latoya Ellis turns 37 years old in 2022.

Coincidentally, she is the same age as Chris and his brother Calvin.

The work of Latoya Ellis

Latoya Ellis is a middle school teacher. She has been teaching children for over 9 years.

For her part, she graduated from Rutgers University.

Chris, on the other hand, is a graduate of Piscataway High School and received his Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management from Lehigh University College of Business in 2007.

He and his brother then moved to Dallas, TX and opened a cleaning and floor cleaning company. And now, they help people in Dallas make the big decision about their dream home on HGTV’s Buy It or Build It.

According to the star, the renovation was an “opportunity to take something that was considered undesirable and create something beautiful and soft from it.” He also said it was “amazing” to see the family’s faces when they saw the results of a beautiful remodel.

In addition to Buy or Build, Chris also worked at The FOCIS Group LLC, a company he co-founded in May 2009, and CWC Restoration & Construction, another company he co-founded in January 2009.

Is Latoya Ellis on Instagram?

Sadly, we can’t find her on Instagram. But here is her Facebook @LatoyaA.Ellis

Most of her posts after that featured her children and promoted her husband’s Buy It or Build it program.

Latoya Ellis family

Latoya Ellis comes from a family of five people.

Her mother, Thelma Wilburn Ellis, was born in July 1957 in Springfield, New Jersey. She is a pastor at Rock Generations, a local church in Plainsboro, New Jersey. Here is her IG @wilburnellis and FB @thelma.wilburnellis.

As for her father, Clarence Ellis, he was also a pastor at Rock Generations.

Latoya’s parents got married on July 18, 1981 and remained happy until 2022.

Speaking of her siblings, her older brother Clay followed in his parents’ footsteps and became a prophet at Rock Generations. And besides speaking the word of God, Clay Jr. also makes delicious dishes. This is his IG @clay.ellis.140.

As for her older sister, Jasell D Wilburnwilson (born July 2, 1976) lives in Florence Township, working as a registered nurse.

On her 45th birthday, their mother took to FB to write: “Happy birthday to our beautiful daughter Jasell. You are our first born, a WOG, Wife, Mother, Big Sister, Aunt, Niece, Grandmother and companion to your entire family. I watched you grow from a child who always loved and helped others and your family as one big family. We are so proud that God has given us you.”

Now to the husband’s family. They are Patrick and Dawn Lamont (father and mother), Calvin and Wayne Lamont (brothers).

His father-in-law, Patrick, is originally from Buffalo, New York. He studied Business, Finance, and Healthcare at AIU Buckhead and then went on to join Sidra Medical and Research Center as an SME.

Patrick met the love of his life Dawn in the 80s and married her on August 20, 1983.

Her mother-in-law, Dawn, works as the “Director of Healthcare Patient Services” at MT. West Sinai.

Related FAQs

  • Where does Latoya Ellis come from?

Latoya is from New Jersey. But as of 2022, she resides in Dallas, Texas.

  • When is Latoya Ellis’s birthday?

Latoya’s birthday is June 8 and she is a Gemini.

On his 37th birthday, Chris took to his IG to share a video filled with memories of them with the caption: “Good morning everyone. Today is a special day. I want to celebrate the person who allows me to do what I do. The mother of my children, my best friend and the love of my life. My wife. I love you, Latoya.”

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