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Princess Banton-Lofters Biography
Princess Banton-Lofters is a Jamaican-Canadian talent scout, business owner, executive producer, and reality TV personality best known for creating The Real Housewives Of Atlanta and Ink, Paper, Scissors. She stars in WEtv’s Bold & Bougie. Bold & Bougie premieres on February 15, 2024. She founded and works as the CEO of Loft 22 Entertainment, Inc.
Princess Banton-Lofters Height
Banton stands at a rough height of 5 feet and 6 inches.
Princess Banton-Lofters Age
Banton keeps her year of birth away from the limelight. Thus, her exact age is unknown. Banton annually celebrates her birthday on April 30th. On April 30, 2022, she captioned her Instagram post “Itβs my Birthday π₯³ ππ 4.30.”
Personal Life
Princess Banton-Lofters Family and Relatives
Banton grew up in Canada. Her mother celebrates her birthday every April 24th. On April 24, 2023, she posted a video of her mother dancing on her Instagram account and captioned “So this is my beautiful, hilarious super sweet mommy. Yesterday was my her 60 something birthday π₯³ πππ wish her happy birthday plz !”
Her father passed away in December 2023 as evidenced by her Instagram post on December 7, 2023, captioning “Rip Dad ποΈππ½” He was laid to rest in January 2024 as evidenced by her Instagram post on January 15, 2024, where she posted a video of the funeral service and captioned “Finally home Dad.”
Princess Banton-Lofters Spouse and Children
Banton tied the knot with David Lofters on September 2, 2007. On September 9, 2023, she posted a video of them on her Instagram account and captioned “Happy anniversary my love…π 9.2 .07 16 of forever β€οΈπ₯.” She has a son named Anthony Greenwood who was born on May 30, 1992. He is 32 years old. On May 30, 2023, she posted him on her Instagram account and wished him a happy 31st birthday.
David works as an orthodontist at Smile Envy Dental & Ortho. He was born on May 28, 1973, and is 51 years old. On May 29, 2023, he captioned his Instagram post “This is 50. Blessed to get another trip around the π.” Banton resides in the U.S.A.
Professional Life
Princess Banton-Lofters Net Worth
Banton has garnered a net worth ranging from $1 million to $6 million during her successful career as a talent scout, business owner, executive producer, and reality TV personality
Princess Banton-Lofters Career
Banton also dubbed “Producer Princess” works as a development producer for numerous networks including MTV, VH1, BET, and BRAVO. Notably, she created and works as the executive producer of Bravo TV’s Real Housewives of Atlanta. Aside from that, she also created BET’s Ink, Paper, Scissors, Bravo TV’s The New Atlanta, and created pilot episodes for Tru, Tower, Evolution, and other film production companies.
Banton founded and works as the CEO of Loft 22 Entertainment, Inc. In this capacity, she is involved with all aspects of the development process including casting, the show’s concept, talents, and production. She says locating and creating stars is her motivation.
Aside from producing, she is also involved in philanthropic efforts via her nonprofit called Producing Princesses. She developed the inspiration to create the nonprofit after she served as a mentor at Locke Collegiate Charter School in Los Angeles and other private institutions.
Movies and TV Shows
Princess Banton-Lofters Real Housewives Of Atlanta/RHOA
Banton created and works as the executive producer of Bravo TV’s Real Housewives Of Atlanta. The show follows the personal and professional lives of various women living in Atlanta, Georgia. She said that she got the idea to pitch a mostly African American cast because she wanted to see more Black women on TV. This was because there was minimal coverage of Black women especially in the reality show genre.
Princess Banton-Lofters lnk, Paper, Scissors
Banton created BET’s Ink, Paper, Scissors which premiered in October 2016. The series follows Ramsey Sheppard, a salon owner, who runs a business that has tattoo artists, stylists, hair stylists, and nail artists.
Princess Banton-Lofters Bold & Bougie
Hawkins stars in WEtv’s Bold & Bougie. Bold & Bougie premieres on February 15, 2024. The series follows Hawkins alongside 4 other women; Malaysia Pargo, Tameka Foster, and Gocha Hawkins as they defy ageist stereotypes across Atlanta.
Princess Banton-Lofters Social Media(Instagram)
Banton has an active social media platform i.e. Instagram. She has a following of over 56.2K on Instagram.