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TJ Lavin Net Worth: How Rich is TJ Lavin Actually in 2022?

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August 12, 2021

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Thomas Joseph Lavin, better known as TJ Lavin is a 45 years old American BMX rider and TV show host. He is best known as the host of MTV’s reality competition show “The Challenge”. As of 2022, TJ Lavin net worth is estimated to be roughly $9 million.

TJ Lavin would be hosting the new 37th season of the reality competition series “The Challenge: Spies, Lies & Allies”. The series will be premiering on MTV on August 11, 2021.

Full Name	Thomas Joseph Lavin
Birth Date	December 7, 1976
Birth Place	Las Vegas, Nevada, U. S.
Profession	BMX rider, TV show host
Wife	Roxanne Siordia
Net Worth	$9 million

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Early life

TJ Lavin was born on the 7th of December, 1976 in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. He has not shared enough information on his parents and academic background. Lavin was interested in riding bikes since he was two years old. He even rides his first bike when he was two.

By reaching 15, he started racing BMX. As he grew up, his interest in bikes shifted to dirt jumping. Lavin became a professional bike rider at 19 years of age. He also had an interest in wrestling. While studying in high school, he was on the wrestling team.

TJ Lavin Net Worth & Career

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Lavin, as a professional rider has participated in numerous events and tours. He has won every competition he entered such as the Dew Action Sports Tour, and the X Games. He won gold three times, bronze three times, and silver once while competing in the X Games. Likewise, he came out as a CFB champion and a European Championship winner.

Lavin has crowned the title of King of Dirt in 1995. He has been a champion in the Gravity Games and has won the DK Dirt Circuit Champion. Lavin has made a 1-acre BMX track in his backyard that includes dirt jumps and several groomed trails.

Lavin’s bike was crashed, and he was immediately taken into the hospital while competing in a Dew Tour event on October 14, 2010. He had critical injuries after the incident due to which he was placed in a medically induced coma. After some time, he also suffered from pneumonia.

On October 20, his close friend Chas Aday gave a report of him where he said Lavin would be making a full recovery soon. He returned back to his house after a month on November 16, 2010. Besides his love for bikes, he also loves to sing. In fact, he has released an album titled “LAVS the First SET”. He dropped a song titled “Soldier” in 2008. The song was made as a tribute song to his long-time friend, Stephen Murray.

Lavin became a famous TV personality after he appeared as a host of MTV’s reality competition show “The Challenge” in its 11th season. Since 2005, he has been hosting the reality competition on MTV. Lavin would be appearing as a host of the new season of The Challenge: Spies, Lies, and Allies. The new 30th season of the series would be premiering on MTV on August 11, 2021.

Likewise, Lavin has recently opened up one of the most unique spaces in his Las Vegas-based house in the premiere episode of MTV’s documentary TV show “MTV Cribs”. The classic documentary series returned to the small screen after over 20 years on August 10, 2021.

TJ Lavin Personal Life

TJ Lavin is a married man who tied the knot with his longtime girlfriend, Roxanne Siordia on 2nd November 2012. The pair dated for 8 years before tying the knot on November 2, 2012. He has a stepdaughter named Raquel from his wife, Siordia.

Lavin suffered a serious spinal injury while competing on the AST Dew Tour. He had an injury while making a double-backflip attempt on 22nd June 2007.