Wiki Biography / Profile Background
Introduction :
- Shamicka Gibbs is the former wife of actor and writer Martin Lawrence, sometimes going by her married name of Shamicka Lawrence.
- The talented Shamicka is also a chef with her own line of spices and meal service. She also gives regular talks where she shows people how to cook her recipes.
- She is also a reality TV star, having appeared on Hollywood Exes & some other shows.
Personal Life, Parents and Family Details :
- Shamicka was diagnosed with the immune disorder “Lupus”. The disease can be life-threatening in its more extreme forms, but Gibbs managed to control the disease with a gluten-free diet. The choice to start this diet was also influenced by her being diagnosed as celiac along with her ‘lupus’ condition.
- Shamicka’s relationship with Martin lasted over 15 years, first starting in 1997! They only got married in 2010, and broke up soon in 2012.
- She has two children with her ex-husband Martin Lawrence – Daughter Iyanna Faith Lawrence, born 9th November 2000 and Amara Trinity Lawrence, born on 20th August 2002.
- The reasons for the breakup were never publicly revealed by either person. They share joint custody of their children.
- This was Martin’s second marriage. He had a daughter, Jasmine Page Lawrence (born in 1996) from his first marriage to former Miss Virginia USA Patricia Southall. In 2018, he got engaged again to Roberta Moradfar, who is a nurse by profession.
Early Life and Education :
- Shamicka was born on 11th November 1975 in Los Angeles, California. As a youngster, Shamicka learned how to cook from her grandmother.
- She graduated from Leuzinger high school in 1993.
Business Career, Salary and Net Worth :
- After her divorce, Shamicka went on to appear on reality TV show Hollywood Exes. She also had other TV appearances such as Unsung, Bethenny, Reality Relapse and Hollywood Today.
- Currently, she runs her own business, selling a Spice collection and also T-shirts. Part of this business is the meal service she runs – Micka’s Pantry. The business focuses on organic and gluten-free food, including her spice blend.
- Shamicka owns five branches of the franchise Massage Envy Spa, one of which is located in Westlake Village, California.
- Additionally, she runs events, aptly named Cooking and Conversing, where Gibbs usually talks, teaches new recipes and cooks with the attendees.
Fun Facts, Height and Trivia :
- Shamicka has 25,000+ Twitter (now called X) followers and 150,000+ Instagram followers.
- Though she also has a YouTube account where she shares cooking videos, Shamicka only has around 600 subscribers there.
- Shamicka owns a Newfoundland dog, named Soldier. This is a large breed, bred to work as fishermen dogsn.
I am a fan of Martin, he is funny, hilarious, man who tells it as it is! He is well admired and highly acknowledge by many. Keep up the good work. Ill be keeping up with the many shows you got!