Erika Jayne is an American reality TV star, dancer, actress, singer and songwriter.
Her estimated net worth is somewhere around 5$ million.
Early life
Erika Jayne was born on July 10, 1971 in Atlanta, Georgia. She attended the North Atlanta High School and grew up with her mother who was a single parent. After few years living in Atlanta, small family moved to New York.
It wasn’t long before she got married for the first time and gave birth to her son. After this marriage failed, Erika decided to move to Los Angeles to pursue a career in singing and dancing. To support herself she worked as a waitress and attended auditions regularly but without any success.
Professional career and rise to fame
After moving to L.A. Erika struggled to land a major role on TV or in movies so she could improve her singing career. She appeared in several TV series and movies but without any major success.
Erika Jayne is not known to us as a famous singer or performer. We best know her from the show The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. After she got married to a rich lawyer Erika was finally able to make her dream, of performing and singing, come true.
She released a single in 2007 called Roller coaster and her first album came out in 2009. Her debut single reached number one on the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart. In 2011 Erika released another single called Party People and in 2012 another one called All Things Aside.
Erika also appeared in one episode of Toddlers and Tiaras and she released a song with famous rapper Flo Rida in 2013 called Get It Tonight. The song received almost 3 million views on YouTube and her fans loved the song.
Her dance performances are often called provocative and sexy and she is known as being very sassy in her live performances.
Last year, in 2016, Erika released her newest single called How Many Fucks. After not so successful music career Erika decided to accept an offer to appear on the reality TV show RHOBH. She joined the cast in the sixth season of the show and we are going to see her in the next season as well.
Erika showed her outspoken personality and character which opened her more chances to act and perform. In 2016 she appeared in the movie Sharknado: The 4th awakens and in the CBS drama The Young and the Restless.
Erika is mostly known as a dance-pop diva and her songs are mostly meant for the dance charts. Even though her rise to fame came later on, she is also considered to be a gay icon and pop culture icon.
Even though her net worth is not even close to her husband’s, Erika has still accumulated impressive 5$ million from her performing and album sales.
Personal life
Erika met her second husband, a famous lawyer Thomas Girardi, when she was working as a waitress in one of L.A. restaurants in 1998. The couple got married in 1999. She fell in love with the famous lawyer and the couple is living in Pasadena ever since.
Her husband is the founder of the Girardi and Keese. Erika loves animals, especially dogs, and the couple owns a German Shepherd. She is also good friend with Yolanda Hadid. Erika often performs at gay events and she expresses her support for the gay community.
Quick summary:
Full Name: Erika Jayne
Date of Birth: July 10, 1971
Birth Place: Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Age: 46 years
Profession: reality TV star, singer, songwritter, actress, dancer
Height: 1.63 m
Weight: 54 kg
Net worth: 5$ million