Erica Mena is America’s former model and television personality. She made attention to herself with the video vixen.
Erica Mena Biography /Wiki
Erica Mena was born on 18; November 1987 in Bronx, New York City. She is of Puerto Rican & Dominican descent because of her parents. She has one elder sister. Erica faces abusive childhood. Her father is a drug dealer, and her mother has to peddle in his father’s illegal drug dealing by force. Later, she was jailed, and there Erica was born. Till at the age of five Erica was abused by his father. She even did not complete her schooling. She holds the nationality of America.
Her elder sister brought her up and run the house. Erica’s bad childhood gave a deep impact on her mind.
Erica entered the glamour world at the age of eight and began sketching dresses.
At the age of 14, she won the MTV Jenifer Lopez Look-Alike.
Once she was considered as “Dash Doll’ and hired as a sales associate by Kourtney Kardashian to work in the newly built Dash Miami store. But due to her harsh and bad behavior with her boss and as well as customers she was fired from the job.
Career of Erica Mena
She starts at very age as she was not privileged with good things. Due to difficulties at home, she was not able to study and did not complete her schooling. Even though her life experiences and popularity gave her a chance to addressing the graduates of the Unity Centre of Urban Technology.
At the age of 14, she won her first contest and at 16 she won her second MTV contest “Say What Karaoke”. After that, she came into the show world. Then, she was seen in a popular video vixen in which she starred as a model being seduced by Chris Brown on his popular video for the song Yo! (Excuse Me, Miss).
She appeared in several videos like Fabulous Breath with Emily B. Along with she was seen in many American television shows as a couple of episodes of Kourtney and Kim Take Miami, Love, and Hip-Hop; New York, bad girl club, Wild n’ Out Scared Famous, Love and Hip-Hop: Atlanta, etc.
Erica was featured on the pages of magazines like MAXIM KING, The Source, and XXL Magazine, etc. She also starred in the print media campaign for Tommy Hilfiger, and she endorsed many other brands too, including Loreal and Roca Wear.
Erica Mena even writes two books, one her autobiography, underneath it All in April 2013 and the second one is Chronicles of a Confirmed Bachelorette, which covers her love life.
Relationships/ marriage of Erica Mena’s
Erica till now have multiple relationships. Recently she is in trend because news broke out of her divorce from Safaree Samuels, who had been married for two years.
She had her first relationship with actor and rapper Bow Wow, they met each other on the set of hip hop and R & B music video show 106 and park. During the dating period, Erica faces a miscarriage. After that, she has a son named King, with rapper Raul Conde, who broke up and Erica decided to raise her child as a single mother. However, she met with Safe Samuels in 2017 on the set of ‘Scared Famous’ they quickly tie the knot in 2019, and together their first child was born in 2020. And Erica was expecting her third child in July 2021.
Because of some reasons, Erica filed for divorce in Georgia, stating that the relationship was “irretrievably broken” with “no hope of reconciliation.” This news left fans shocked as they will partway after two-year marriage in May.
Erica Mena’s Life Sketch In Short
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FUll Name | Erica Jasmin Mena |
Popular As | Erica Mena |
Profession | Television personality, recording artist, former model |
Birthdate | November 8, 1987 |
Age | 33 years |
Zodiac Sign | Scorpio |
Birth Place | The Bronx, New York City, New York, U.S.A. |
Father | Brian Mena (deceased) |
Mother | Sonia Mena |
Sister | Lisa Mena |
Ex-Boyfriends: | Raul Conde (2004-2007) DJ Envy (2008-2011) Rich Dollaz (2012-2013) Cliff Dixon (2017-2018) |
Ex-Fiancé: | Bow Wow (2014-2015) |
Husband: | Safaree (m. 2019 – sep. 2021) |
Children: | with Raul: King Conde (b. 2007; son)with Safaree: Safire Samuels (b. 2020; daughter) |
Nationality | American |
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