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Malaysia Pargo Net Worth, Age, Bio, Wiki, Height, Brother, Husband, Kids

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Personal Information Summary
Name Malaysia Pargo
Sister Laquisha Gilbert
Siblings She has a Brother.
Birthday / Edad / How old is Malaysia Pargo Age August 12, 1980. As of 2024, she is around 44 years old.
Wedding & Marriage / Husband / Dating / Partner / Boyfriend Divorced. She was married to NBA Player Jannero Pargo. Check the full bio for relationship details.
Children / No. of Kids 3
Ethnicity / Origin / Heritage / Race Black
Nationality American
Biography Profile / Wikipedia Biografia

Introduction :

Malaysia Pargo is an American TV personality and entrepreneur, most famous for her appearances on VH1’s Basketball Wives – Los Angeles.

Personal Life : Parents, Family and Education

  • Malaysia was born in Compton, California, on August 12, 1980.
  • Her ethnicity is African-American, however, her parental background is unknown.
  • She is very private about her past life and upbringing.
  • Her younger brother, Dontae Hayes, tragically passed away at the age of 20 in December 2013. He was shot by police on New Year’s Eve and died from his injuries.

Malaysia Pargo Marriage, Children & Divorce :

  • Malaysia got married in 2006 to Basketball star Jannero Pargo.
  • The couple met when Malaysia was only 22 at a party in LA.
  • She filed for divorce from Jannero in 2014 following a 17-month-long separation.
  • Malaysia is also a loving mother of three children. Her eldest child was born in 2007 & her twins were born in 2011.
  • She is currently single following her divorce.
  • Malaysia has apparently been granted half of her ex-husband’s net worth in a very generous divorce settlement.

Career on TV : Salary and Net worth

  • Malaysia first appeared in the popular reality TV show Basketball Wives LA in 2011 during the very first season of the show.
  • Malaysia was a main character in the show for all six seasons.
  • Besides Basketball Wives, she has appeared as herself in other reality TV shows, such as The Eric Andre Show and Home and Family.

Malaysia Pargo Bedding & Other Businesses :

  • Malaysia is available for bookings and appears at events as a beloved personality.
  • Her jewelry brand, “Three Beats Jewelry,” has gone from strength to strength as a fine jewelry brand, which started in 2011.
  • Malaysia has her own luxury bedding line, which stemmed from her acknowledgment that there was a gap in the market for affordable yet glamorous bedding.

Interesting Facts and Trivia :

  • Malaysia Pargo Real Name : Laquisha.
  • She offers her followers pieces of heartfelt advice, which she calls ‘Malaysia Moments.’
  • Religion : Christian.
  • She also prides herself on her philanthropy, taking a particular interest in youth empowerment, especially that of young girls.
  • She has worked as a volunteer and donor for the charity The Boys & Girls Club and served as a mentor for the organization Kamp Kizzy. Kamp Kizzy helps girls between 11 and 16 from all socioeconomic backgrounds to feel inspired and empowered.

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Social Media Presence :

  • Pargo has verified Twitter (now called X) and Instagram accounts, as well as a Facebook page.
  • Currently, she has 500,000+ followers on Twitter (now called X) & on Instagram she has 2.5 Million+ followers.
  • Most of her posts involve updates about her life, photos of her outfits & makeup looks, and some pictures of her cute kids.
  • She also has a website, where she sells her bedding collection and updates fans on her life with her blog.
Body Figure / Physical Info

Malaysia Pargo Measurements :

  • Eye Color : Brown
  • Haircut / Hair Color : Black
  • How tall is Malaysia Pargo Height : 5′8″
  • Feet / Legs / Boots / Shoe Size : 6.5
  • Pregnant? : Currently, she is not expecting a baby.
  • Malaysia Pargo Weight Loss : In 2018, Malaysia posted on Facebook about her weight loss journey.

Source : Facebook

Malaysia Pargo Weight Loss

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