Mary J. Blige, also known as Mary Jane Blige, is a singer, songwriter, actress, and model from the United States. Her musical styles include R&B and hip-hop soul. She is also known as the “Queen of Hip Hop Soul”.
Quick Facts
Name | Mary J. Blige |
Full Name | Mary Jane Blige |
Nickname | Queen of hip-hop soul |
Other Names | Monét Brook Lynn |
Net Worth | $20 Million |
Date of Birth | 11 January 1971 |
Age | 53 Years Old |
Birth Place | Yonkers, New York, United States |
Currently Live In | Cresskill, New Jersey |
Profession | Singer, Songwriter, Actress and Model |
Debut | Studio Albums: What’s the 411? (1992) Film: Prison Song (2001) TV Series: Showtime at the Apollo (1989) |
Years Active | 1988 – Present |
Famous Role | Tanya in Film I Can Do Bad All By Myself (2009) |
Nationality | American |
Religion | Christian |
Ethnicity | African-American Descent |
Hometown | Bronx, New York City |
Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
School/High School | Roosevelt High School, New York, United States |
Mary J. Blige Age & Biography
Mary J. Blige was born on January 11, 1971, and is currently 53 years old in 2024. She was born and raised in Yonkers, New York, USA, in a well-established Christian family. She is of American nationality and follows the Christian faith.
Mary finished her primary and secondary education at Roosevelt High School. She then enrolled in a local college, where she received her diploma. She was always more interested in singing, acting, and other extracurricular activities than in school since she was a child.
Mary J. Blige Height & Weight
Mary J. Blige 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) tall and 66 kg (145 pounds). Her hair is naturally blonde, and her eyes are dark brown. Blige’s body measurements are 36-32-38 inches, which includes a 34C bra size, a 32-inch waist, and a 38-inch hip. She is wearing a shoe size 8 (US) or 6 (UK) and a dress size 10 (US) or 12 (UK).
Mary J. Blige’s Husband
The marital status of Mary J. Blige is divorced. Kendu Isaacs is Mary J. Blige’s ex-name. husband’s The couple has no children together. Due to irreconcilable differences, they divorced later in 2018. In addition to Kendus, she has had relationships with Grand Puba, Tupac Shakur, and Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs.
Mary J. Blige’s Net Worth 2024
Mary J. Blige’s net worth is $20 million as of February 2024. She has made a fortune from the albums she has released, sold, and performed, as well as the TV movies in which she has starred. She has four American Music Awards, ten Billboard Music Awards, and nine Grammy Awards to her name.