Who is Tommie Lee? Instagram influencer harasses Jewish man on Uber shuttle

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Tommie Lee, Instagram influencer, allegedly harassed a Jewish man on an LAX shuttle
Known for "Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta," she has a history of legal troubles
Lee's career includes reality TV, music, and modeling

Written By:Rohit Yadav

Updated: December 22 2023 04:50:38 PM ET

In a recent incident at Los Angeles International Airport, Instagram influencer Tommie Lee, who has nearly 6 million followers, reportedly engaged in a verbal altercation with a Jewish man on the LAX Uber shuttle.

According to eyewitness accounts, Lee used homophobic and derogatory language against the man, notably calling him a “b*tch ass fa*got” The confrontation escalated when the victim attempted to record the incident, leading to an aggressive response from Lee. Her outfit in this incident matched what she displayed in her Instagram story earlier that day.

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L.A. -Tommie Lee, an Instagram influencer with nearly 6 million followers, allegedly calls Jewish man wearing a kipper a "b*tch ass fa*got" on the LAX Uber shuttle.

When the victim gets out his phone to record her, she gets violent. pic.twitter.com/1v0hNs2ry4
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Who is Tommie Lee?

Tommie Lee, born Atasha Chizzaah Jefferson Moore on June 19, 1984, in Newark, New Jersey, is known in the entertainment world as a rapper, reality TV star, and model. She gained public attention through her role in VH1’s “Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta.” Before her television career, Lee worked as a concert promoter.

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Lee’s life has been marked by several legal issues. She has been involved in various legal cases, including those for disorderly conduct and battery. A significant incident occurred in October 2018, when Lee was arrested for aggravated assault, simple battery, first-degree child cruelty, and disruption of public schools, following an incident with her daughter at school. She was released on a $27K bond.

Lee’s personal life includes being a mother to two daughters, Samaria and Havalli. Her past relationships include rapper Scrapp Deleon, and she is currently reported to be dating Ian Connor, a model and fashion designer.

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In her music career, Lee released her first track, “Payback,” in January 2017. She first appeared on “Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta” in a cameo role in 2012 and became a main cast member in its sixth season. Her tenure on the show has been characterized by personal challenges, including struggles with alcoholism, which have affected her career and personal life.