Wikipedia Biography / Profile Background
Introduction :
People expect to gain fame through the disciplines of sport, science, politics, and so on. Melissa Meeks, however, gained it in rather an unusual way. She married an ex-convict, who left the world of crime to settle down in the arena of modeling!
Married Life and Family Background :
- Melissa was born in Chicago, Illinois. She went by the name Melissa Curl at that time.
- Her older sister, Michelle Curl, is 5 years older than her.
- Prior to marrying ex-convict, Jeremy Meeks, Melissa was married to a guy with the last name Ramirez. She had two kids from this relationship – Elli Anna Ramirez & Robert Ramirez.
- Attracted by the felon’s glorious ice-blue eyes, similar to everyone else, Melissa agreed to marry Jeremy in 2008!
- A friend arranged for a small wedding ceremony to take place at their residence, and the couple was married.
- Jeremy Meeks Jr. was born in 2009.
- Eight years after a good marriage, Jeremy has filed for legal separation from his wife.
- Jeremy preferred to hitch his wagon to a billionaire heiress instead! She was the young Chloe Green, the daughter of Top Shop’s owner, Sir Philip Green.
- Chloe & Jeremy went on to have a baby boy Jayden Meeks-Green in March 2018. However, this relationship too fizzled out & they split up after a few months.
Education, Career, Salary and Net Worth :
- Melissa obtained her degree in nursing from the University of Phoenix.
- As a registered nurse (RN), she works at a juvenile detention center in Oakland, California.
- Melissa was just the ‘local’ nurse, before she married Jeremy and became an overnight sensation.
Interesting Facts and Trivia :
- Melissa often posted photographs of her soon-to-be-ex-husband and children on Instagram.
- Quite devoted to her family, she mentions them quite frequently in her posts on social networking sites.
- Meeks underwent a ‘pussy-tightening’ surgery in 2017. To spice up her look, she underwent another surgery under California’s renowned surgeon Michael Obeng.
Story of Jeremy Meeks :
- The 6 ft 1-inch Jeremy Meeks was born on February 7, 1984, at Stockton, Northern California.
- He became a member of the notorious Northern Crips gang, at a young age.
- His participation in a grand theft in 2002, earned him a nine-year sentence.
- The police arrested Jeremy once again in June 2014, and awarded him 27 months in prison.
- The charges leveled against him, included being a member of a criminal group, possessing ammo and firearms without legal permission and carrying a loaded firearm in public.
- During this period, the Stockton Police Department placed Jeremy’s mug shot on Facebook.
- The Internet went wild over the Blue-Eyed Bandit’s smoldering looks!
- His mother, Katherine, was quick to take advantage of this phenomenon.
- She set up a Go Fund Me page on Face book, in order to gain funds for covering the bail amount of £780,000.
- Jeremy’s mug shot also attracted the attention of Octomom Nadya Suleman’s representative and top Hollywood agent, Gina Gina Rodriguez.
- Today, the ex-felon is a world-famous model.
- Jim Jordan of the talent agency, White Cross Management, Los Angeles, manages Jeremy’s career.
No one could have imagined that the ‘happy’ couple’s marriage would come to such a disastrous end. However, a few months after splitting from heiress Chloe Green, Melissa and Jeremy were spotted hanging out together in December 2019. Over the weekend, the former coupLet us hope that Melissa and her children find happiness again.