Tristan Tate is a multi-millionaire, former kickboxer, entrepreneur, and philanthropist.
He rose to fame after him and his brother, Andrew Tate, went viral on social media platforms like TikTok.
Tristan comes from humble origins—born in Washington, raised in Luton, and grew up poor.
His father, Emory Tate, was a chess International Master who died in 2015.
Despite his skills, chess is not a lucrative career, so his family had a low household income.
In this article, you’ll learn who is Tristan Tate, his height, weight, childhood/family, career, religious beliefs, and more.
- Tristan Tate statistics
- Who is Tristan Tate?
- Childhood and family
- Tristan Tate’s career
- Religious beliefs
Tristan Tate statistics

Full name | Tristan Tate |
Weight | 110 kg (242 lbs) |
Height | 193 cm (6′ 4″) |
Nationality | Washington, D.C., U.S. |
Year of birth | 1988 |
Profession | Kickboxer, Entrepreneur, Philanthropist |
Parents | Emory Tate (father), Eileen Tate (mother) |
Family | Tate family |
Who is Tristan Tate?
Tristan Tate (born 1988), is an entrepreneur, philanthropist, and a former kickboxer.
He has an estimated net worth of $150 million—primarly from his houses, cars, and businesses.
According to Andrew, Tristan’s brother, they share their assets with each other.
Tristan was born in Washington, D.C. before moving to Luton, United Kingdom.
He started his kickboxing career followed by a webcam business with his brother in Luton.
At its peak, the business made over $600k a month with over 75 webcam girls.
He flaunts his wealth, fashion, and lifestyle on his Instagram, @talismantate.
His Instagram account was banned during his detention in Romania for suspected human trafficking.
Tristan and his brother was released after they found zero evidence supporting the claim.
Currently, Tristan is active on Twitter @TateTheTalisman, where he frequently shares his views on masculinity, religion, and politics.
He also tweets about his donations to legitimate organizations and people doing good things.
Tristan lives with his brother in a mansion in Romania, and they have a very close relationship with each other.
Before he rose to fame, Tristan appeared in a television series, Shipwrecked, in 2011.
In the series, he displayed powerful critical thinking skills and work ethic.
Childhood and family

Tristan Tate’s father is Emory Tate and his mother is Eileen Tate.
His father, Emory Tate, was a chess International Master who was referred to as a “Trailblazer”, “Tactician”, and “Creative genius” by his peers.
In a podcast, Tristan’s brother, Andrew, mentioned that chess is not a lucrative career and Emory “Loved booze, gambling, and women”.
He also mentioned that his father died with $11 in his pocket and that he did not pass down his inheritance to them.
Tristan’s mother, Eileen, used to be a dinner lady until they retired her.
Tristan has a daughter and he ocassionally mentions her on social media and podcasts.
Tristan Tate’s career
Kickboxing
Tristan Tate moved to Luton where he started his kickboxing career.
His fight name is “Talisman” and he is a fighter for Storm Gym in Luton.
He won the title of ISKA (International Sport Karate Association) British kickboxing champion twice.
According to Storm Gym, Tristan is a war machine in the ring and in training and has a great work ethic.
At one point, he also worked as a commentator for RXF in Romania.
Webcam business
Tristan started a webcam business with Andrew after their kickboxing career.
The business was Andrew’s idea after he researched about it on the internet.
Originally, the business had only a few webcam girls who were Andrew’s girlfriends.
The business was making more than $600k per month with over 75 employees at its peak.
Cryptocurrency
Tristan used his earnings from the webcam business to invest in cryptocurrency.
In a podcast with Rich Cooper, he mentioned that he bought Bitcoin when it was worth $3,000.
He also said that he usually invests $100k to $200k at one go in a cryptocurrency.
The cryptocurrencies that he bought were recommended by people in “The War Room”.
YouTube/Rumble
Tristan and his brother used to own a YouTube channel, TateSpeech.
The channel had almost 1 million subscribers before it was banned for unknown reasons.
They earned a decent amount of ad revenue from the channel.
After the ban, they moved to Rumble, which is a video sharing platform advocating free speech.
Philanthropist
Reaching millionaire status at 28 and multi-millionaire status in his 30s, Tristan now gives away some of his fortune to charities and people in need.
In 2022, he posted a tweet asking people to retweet with a GoFundMe link that needs support.
He donated $1,000 to multiple GoFundMe links from the tweet.
In 2023, he posted another tweet asking people to send him links to GoFundMe pages of legitimate people doing good work in Palestine.
He also donated $1,000 to multiple links from the tweet.
Religious beliefs
According to a podcast, Tristan said that he is an Orthodox Christian.
Recently, after his brother converted to Islam, Tristan is deciding on making the conversion.
However, he mentioned in a tweet that reversion happens after seeking knowledge.
This suggests that he’s still reading about Islam and is yet to make a decision.
“A lot of questions about my religious beliefs. Reversion isn’t something people do, it is something that happens after seeking knowledge”.
“I don’t believe it’s a decision that’s made. Asking me if I did it is obsolete. Has it happened would be more appropriate”.
In a video, Tristan talked about his brother’s conversion to Islam.
He said that Andrew had been leaning towards Islam for a long time and that in the Muslim world, insulting their god is intolerable.
In addition, Tristan said that he feels perfectly at home in the Middle East and displaying the Quran in the house.