Meghan King Edwards is a reality TV star and a businesswoman.
Early years
Meghan was born on September 26, 1984 in St. Louis, Missouri.
She is the oldest of four siblings.
Her brother is a famous model RJ King who is a well known face for Armani and Vogue Italy.
One of her sisters is a professional soccer player for the Boston Breeks, and the other is television personality known from the series “The Amazing Race” which came in 2012.
She is very proud of her midwest roots and of her Catholic surroundings.
She attended a private Catholic School Nerinx Hall for girls and she received an Academic Excellence Scholarship.
She gratuated with a BA in Business Administration and Marketing at the University of Mississipi and several years she worked in the medical sales industry.
Career development
She worked as a sales representative at two medical supply companies before entering her first reality show.
She also shortly worked for a software firm: she was an account executive at Sunquest Information Systems during 2012. and 2013.
Meghan also appeared in another reality television show, on TLC’s Say Yes to the Dress, 2014.
She was picking out a wedding gown for her wedding to Jim Edmonds.
This was her first appearance on a reality program.
She entered the Real Housewives of Orange County in 2015. aired in Bravo.
After a brief appearance in the 9th season she was called to be the youngest cast member in the show.
It is a popular TV reality show about the life of some women living in Orange County and how they deal with family, work and other obligations.
Meghan is currently the Brand ambassador and Director at Sweat Cosmetics.
It is a brand of cosmetics made for women who excercise , live healthy and love natural products.
Personal life
She was married one time before in 2007. to an attorney Brad McDill but it lasted for only four years.
They stated irreconcilable differences as the reason for their separation.
She got married to a baseball player James Edmonds, a former St. Louis Cardinals player, in 2014. and became his third wife and a stepmother to his four children.
He was an All-Star player for four times and has won eight Golden Glove awards, but today is a broadcaster for Fox Sports.
They have one daughter: Aspen.
When LeAnn Edmonds Horton, Jim’s ex-wife, died of cancer in 2015. Meghan dyed her hair pink to commemorate her.
Philantropic work
Meghan has partnered with Fight Colorectal Cancer organization to share her personal experience with the disease in a video for Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month.
As she was in good relations with Jim’s ex-wife LeAnn who died of this , she decided to get involved and to try and raise not only funds for the research but to raise awarness about this progressive disease.
Quick summary:
Full name: Meghan O’ Toole King
Date of Birth: September 26, 1984
Birthplace: St. Louis, Missouri
Age: 33
Profession: reality TV star
Height: 180 cm
Weight: 53 kgs
Net Worth: $ 5 million