Erica Mena
Erica Mena (born November 8, 1987) is an American reality show personality, originally from the Bronx, New York.[1][2]
Career
Mena is a former model.[3] She is known for her appearances in the show Love & Hip Hop: New York, the original installment of the Love & Hip Hop franchise.[4] She wrote the books Chronicles of a Confirmed Bachelorette[5] and Underneath It All.[6] In August 2017, it was announced that Mena would compete in the first season of VH1's Scared Famous, which premiered on October 23, 2017. In 2018, Erica joined the cast of Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta for the seventh season.[7]
Personal Life
On October 1, 2019, she announced that she and Safaree Samuels are expecting their first child together.[8] On October 7, 2019, she and Samuels married at the Legacy Castle in New Jersey.[9][10] Mena has a son from a previous relationship.[11]
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | "Yo (Excuse Me Miss)" | Co-star | Chris Brown Music Video |
| 2009-2010 | Kourtney & Khloe Take Miami | Herself | |
| 2011-2015 | Love & Hip Hop: New York | Herself | Supporting Cast (Season 2) Main Cast (Seasons 3–5) |
| 2013 | The Show with Vinny | Herself | |
| 2013 | The Trisha Goddard Show | Herself | |
| 2014 | 106 & Park | Herself | |
| 2014 | CSI: Cyber | Brody's Girl | |
| 2016-2017 | Bad Girls Club | Herself | Reunion Co-Host |
| 2017 | Wild 'n Out | Herself | |
| 2017 | Master of None | Nikki | Episode: "Thanksgiving" |
| 2017 | Bad Girls Club: East Meets West | Herself | Co-Host |
| 2017 | Scared Famous | Herself | Contestant |
| 2018 | Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta | Herself | Main Cast (Season 7) |
References
- ^ Design&Trend (1 December 2015). "Erica Mena Goes Off On Rich Dollaz, Says He's Living A Double-Lifestyle: 'I Have So Much Proof'".
- ^ Longeretta, Emily (22 September 2014). "Erica Mena".
- ^ "Erica Mena & Bow Wow are Over: "He's an Abuser"".
- ^ "Shad Moss and His Baby's Mother Say Erica Mena Is a Liar".
- ^ Mena, Erica (1 November 2013). "Chronicles of a Confirmed Bachelorette". La' Femme Fatale' Publishing – via Google Books.
- ^ Mena, Erica (1 April 2013). "Underneath It All". La' Femme Fatale' Productions – via Google Books.
- ^ Bellino, Damian. "VH1 Announces Scared Famous Starring Tiffany Pollard, Drita D'Avanzo, Alaska Thunderf-uck, and More!". VH1 News. Viacom International. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
- ^ Bacardi, Francesca (October 1, 2019). "Erica Mena Pregnant With Safaree Samuels Baby". pagesix.com. Retrieved October 8, 2019.
- ^ Jackson, Vannessa (October 8, 2019). "Eonline.com". October 8, 2019. Retrieved October 8, 2019.
- ^ "Erica Mena and Safree: We're Married!". Tmz.com. October 8, 2019. Retrieved October 8, 2019.
- ^ Meeker, Jane (October 1, 2019). "Love & Hip Hop's Erica Mena Expecting". okmagazine.com. Retrieved October 8, 2019.