| Real Name/Full Name | Erica Jasmin Mena Samuel |
| Nick Name/Celebrated Name: | Erica Mena |
| Birth Place: | The Bronx, New York |
| Date Of Birth/Birthday: | 8 November 1987 |
| Age/How Old: | 36 years old |
| Height/How Tall: | In Centimetres – 175 cm In Feet and Inches – 5′ 7″ |
| Weight: | In Kilograms – 60 Kg In Pounds – 132 lbs |
| Eye Color: | Dark brown |
| Hair Color: | Black |
| Parents Name: | Father – Brian Mena Mother – Sonia Mena |
| Siblings: | Lisa Mena |
| School: | N/A |
| College: | N/A |
| Religion: | Christian |
| Nationality: | American |
| Zodiac Sign: | Scorpio |
| Gender: | Female |
| Sexual Orientation: | Bisexual |
| Marital Status: | Married |
| Boyfriend: | N/A |
| Husband/Spouse Name: | Safaree Samuels (2019-present) |
| Kids/Children Name: | Safire Majesty Samuels, and King Conde |
| Profession: | Television personality, writer |
| Net Worth: | $2 million |
| Last Updated: | April 2024 |
Erica Mena is a famous television personality from America who is also a video vixen and a former model. She began her career as a model several years ago, but she became famous after her appearances on the television series Love & Hip Hop: New York in 2011. In addition, Mena is a writer who has authored two autobiographies entitled Underneath It All, and Chronicles of a Confirmed Bachelorette.
Well, how well do you know about Erica Mena? If not much, we have compiled all you need to know about Erica Mena’s net worth in 2024, her age, height, weight, boyfriend, husband, kids, biography and complete details about her life. Well, if you’re all set, here is what we know about Erica Mena to date.
Biography and Early Life
She was born Erica Jasmin Mena in The Bronx, New York on 8 November 1987. Her parents Sonia Mena and Brian Mena are Puerto Rican and they have two daughters with the other one being Lisa Mena. Mena had a tough upbringing and as a child she was not happy with how their lives as a family were.
Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement
So, how old is Erica Mena in 2024, and what is her height and weight? Well, Erica Mena’s age is 36 years old as of today’s date 25th April 2024 having been born on 8 November 1987. Though, she is 5′ 7″ in feet and inches and 175 cm in Centimetres tall, she weighs about 132 lbs in Pound and 60kg in Kilograms. Her eye color is Dark brown and hair color is Black.
Education
It is not written where Mena went to school, but we know that at least she graduated from high school. This is from her speeches at different learning institutions where she encourages young people to work very hard and follow their dreams. She says she wanted to be a learned person but the financial constraints her family faced could not let her. She never went to college.
Personal Life: Dating, Boyfriends, Husband, Kids
Erica became a mother for the first time in 2007 after the birth of her first son King Conde. The child was born out of a romantic relationship she had with the famous rapper and video director Raul Conde. The two had been dating for a while before the birth of their son, but they broke up later.
Afterward, Mena got into different relationships and at some point, she was engaged to singer Bow Wow. Their love did not last for long and they called it off. In December 2018 she got engaged to Safaree Samuels, who is a television personality. They got married on 7 October 2019 and on 2 February 2020 they welcomed their first child together.
Of late, Mena and Samuels seem to be having problems in their marriage and they have taken to social media platforms to attack each other. They were even rumored to be separated in March 2021 and headed for a divorce and so far we can just sit back and wait to see if they will be able to iron their differences and work out on their marriage.
Is Erica Mena Lesbian?
On the sexual orientation of Erica, she is openly bisexual. Although she is married and even has kids, she does not shy away to talk on her sexuality publicly. She has been romantically involved with both men and women in the past.
Professional Career
Mena became popular as a video vixen after her several appearances in several hip-hop music videos for different artists. Her career as a model/video vixen took shape through the music video of Akon, Fat Joe, Chris Brown, and Fabolous.
In 2009, she had an appearance on the reality television series called Kourtney & Khloe Take Mimi as herself. The series lasted for just one year and thereafter she became a supporting cast on the series Love & Hip Hop: New York in 2011.
She has also appeared on The Show with Vinny, The Trisha Gaddard Show, 106 & Park, Bad Girls Club: East Meets West, and Wild ‘n Out among others. She was a contestant in season one of the Scared Famous in 2017. She joined the cast of the reality series Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta in 2017 and the following year she returned for the tenth anniversary season of Love & Hip Hop: New York.
Apart from being a television personality, Mena is also a writer. She is the writer of the autobiography Chronicles of a Confirmed Bachelorette. She later wrote another popular one by the title of Underneath it All.
Awards
As far as awards are concerned, Mena has not received any as yet. She has been in several music videos by award-winning artists although personally, she has never won any. With her appearances on different reality series and also writing she might be lucky to win some in the future.
Net Worth, Salary & Earnings of Erica Mena in 2024
As of 2024, Erica Mena has an estimated net worth of $2 million. Her wealth has come as a result of a successful career as a model/video vixen and also a television personality. She has also written two autobiographies which were well-received.
Erica came from a very humble family, and she could not even go to college due to financial constraints. This did not limit her potential and she worked really hard to become a brand of her own. She is a good example to all people struggling in life that endurance pays.
