Draya Michele – Biography, Career, Net Worth

Draya Michele

Draya Michele was born in Reading, Pennsylvania on January 23rd, 1985 and is known for her acting, modeling, fashion design, and reality TV roles. Instagram influencer, YouTuber, and content creator are all things Michele does. Her fame was fueled by her appearance on the reality TV show Basketball Wives LA in 2011. She persists in creating content on multiple social media platforms, such as Twitter (@drayamichele) and Instagram (@drayamichele). She is regarded as an influential media personality and self-employed businesswoman.

Nevertheless, she is still engaged in acting. In fact, since her stint on the VH1 reality series, she has made guest appearances on a number of TV shows and movies, as well as acted in movies, such as ‘Will to Love’ (2015), ‘True to the Game’ (2016), ‘The Perfect Match’ (2016) and ‘Bring Out the Lady’ (2016). She gave hints about the possibility of joining a new reality television show with some of her female friends.

Real Name/Full NameAndraya Michele Howard
Date Of Birth23 January 1985
Age40 years old
BirthplaceReading, Pennsylvania, United States.
NationalityAmerican.
ReligionChristianity.
Zodiac signAquarius
Height5 feet 7 inch
Weight58 kg
SpouseOrlando Scandrick
ChildrenJru Scandrick, and Kniko Howard.
SiblingsNot Known
ProfessionActress, and Media Personality.
Net worth$600,000.

Biography

On January 23, 1985, Draya Michele, a well-known American personality, was born in Reading, Pennsylvania. Throughout her years, Valeria Diaz, her mother, provided her with love and guidance. Regrettably, her siblings’ details are still being kept secret.

Draya Michele chose to forgo college in order to pursue her modeling aspirations instead of following the traditional educational path. During her senior year of high school, she chose to bravely quit and embark on a journey towards a successful modeling career.

Personal Life

Draya Michele and Orlando Scandrick had been engaged for a long time, and they started their journey towards marriage in 2013. Draya Michele recently revealed heartbreaking news that she and her long-term fiancée have decided to end their relationship. Even though this period has been difficult, Draya Michele still embraces her role as a parent to her two children, Jru Scandrick and Kniko Howard.

From 2015 to 2019, Draya Michele was engaged to Orlando Scandrick as part of her romantic history. From 2012 to 2013, she dated The Game, Chris Brown, Javaris Crittenton, and DeShawn Stevenson.

Furthermore, Draya Michele had encounters with French Montana in 2013, Ray J from 2011 to 2012, Wiz Khalifa in 2010, Bernard Berrian from 2010 to 2011, Sean Combs, Lil Wayne, Fabolous, Paul Pierce in 2009, Gilbert Arenas, Jay-Z in 2008, and Kenyon Martin.

May 2020 marked the beginning of Draya Michele and Tyrod Taylor’s relationship.

Career

Victoria Beckham was Draya Michele’s inspiration and her dream was to become a model and fashion designer. Her skinny figure was a factor in her rough start as a model. She sent her pictures to several men’s magazines that she wished to be featured in, but was informed that she resembled a bird because of her long neck. Nevertheless, she kept trying and eventually got selected by a few editors, photographers, and music video directors who offered her roles in music videos for artists like Kanye West, Usher, Nicki Minaj, The Game, and Jay-Z.

Michele was plunged into a world showing the glamorous yet complex lives of professional basketball players’ wives and girlfriends after she was cast in the reality television series Basketball Wives: LA in 2011. In 2015, she quit the show to become a successful entrepreneur and launch her own clothing and swimsuit lines. She believes that her ambition and business-savvy nature have helped her achieve success despite her appearance not being traditional.

The acting career of Draya Michele has been relatively successful. It is noteworthy that she has acted in several films, including Will to Love (2015), The Perfect Match (2016), and Star (2018). In addition, Michele has made frequent appearances on popular television shows including Real Husbands of Hollywood (2013) and Tales (2019).

Filmography

Movies

  • 2024 Somnium
  • 2022 The Sound of Christmas
  • 2021 The Fight That Never Ends
  • 2018 All In
  • 2018 We Belong Together
  • 2017 Til Death Do Us Part
  • 2017 True to the Game
  • 2016 Bring Out the Lady
  • 2016 The Perfect Match
  • 2015 Will to Love

TV Series

  • 2023 Legacy (2023) (TV Series)
  • 2023 Be Someone (TV Series)
  • 2019 L.A.’s Finest (TV Series)
  • 2017 Tales (TV Series)
  • 2016 Star (TV Series)

Net Worth

Draya Michele, a media personality, model, actress, and entrepreneur in America, has been estimated to have a net worth of $600,000. Her success as a swimwear line called Mint Swim and her appearances on the popular reality television series Basketball Wives LA earned her recognition.

Social Media

Social MediaUsernameFollowers/Subscribers
Instagram@drayamichele9.4M
YouTube@drayamichele61.8K
TikTok@draya_michele16.8K
X (Twitter)@drayamichele593.4K
Facebook@DrayaMichele93K

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