Biography
Monique Samuel (born October 6, 1983) is the real name of famous American television star, Monique Cox.
She was born and raised in Pleasantville, New Jersey.
She is an American actress, reality television personality, performer, businesswoman, and philanthropist.
However, she tends to be very private about her early life as she has not revealed any information about her parents.
However, it is clear that she was born into a family of three. Therefore, she has two siblings.
American actress
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| Full name: | Monique Samuels |
| Stage name: | Monique Cox (Chestnut) |
| Born: | October 6, 1983 (age 40) |
| Place of birth: | Pleasantville, New Jersey |
| Parents: | Do not have |
| Nationality: | American |
| The children: | Chase Omari Samuels, Milani Samuels, Christopher Samuels |
| Height: | 5’5 inches |
| Siblings: | Do not have |
| Boyfriend • Husband: | Chris Samuels (married 2012) |
| Job: | TV Personality • Businessman • Philanthropist |
| Net worth: | 5 million dollars |
Early life
Monique Samuels also known as Monique Cox, born in 1983.
She is a United States citizen, born on October 6 in Pleasantville, New Jersey, United States.
It can be said that her strong personality was formed by her father, who cared for her since she was a child.
He taught her how to be independent and strong. Monique Samuels grew up as a ‘tomboy’ and benefited greatly from the love and togetherness her family shared.
Education
Monique Samuels was second in her high school graduating class.
She then attended Duquesne University on a full scholarship.
After a few semesters, she moved to Washington, DC to pursue a music career.
Career
Being a talkative person, Monique Samuels decided to put her love of conversation to good use and pursue a rap career under the stage name Hazel.
She turned out to be extremely talented, which paved the way for her to be signed to multiple record labels and production deals. Despite her involvement in RHOP, Monique Samuels hasn’t completely given up on her music career.
Even though she stopped pursuing her rap career, it doesn’t mean she has completely given up. Her love for rap music is boundless, and therefore, she can’t give it up so easily.
She had prepared rap music to perform in the season 2 premiere. However, this was not allowed in the season 3 premiere, so she decided to take to social media and share videos instead.
Social media
- 599k followers @mrsmoniquesamuels (Instagram)
- 465k followers @iammrssamuels (Twitter)
Reality show
- The Real Housewives of Potomac, RHOP (2016-present)
Personal life
Monique Samuels grew up in a close-knit family, and this has contributed greatly to her successful marriage.
She is married to Chris Samuels. Monique Samuels also happens to be Chris Samuels’ long-term girlfriend since March 3, 2012, after which they moved together to Washington DC where they met their former husbands. She is currently in a six-year marriage, which grew out of their long-term friendship since they met.
Chris and Monique have three children; Christopher Samuels, their five-year-old son, and Milani Samuels, their five-year-old daughter.
It was recently reported that the couple welcomed their third child, Chase Omari Samuels, but information about the new addition to the family has not been made public.
Net worth
Considering that Monique Samuel hasn’t been in the film industry for a long time, the amount of money she has earned in that short time is quite an achievement.
As of now, she has amassed an estimated net worth of $5 million and is expected to grow even higher in the coming years.
The majority of Monique’s income comes from her appearances on RHOP as well as from other business ventures she is involved in.
