Draya Michele was born on the 23rd January 1985, in Reading, Pennsylvania USA, and has Italian and Afro American ancestry. She is an actress, model and reality television star which are the main sources of Draya Michele’s net worth. She rose to prominence while participating in the reality television series “Basketball Wives LA” (2011–present) as the girlfriend of professional basketball player Chris Brown.
So how rich is Draya Michele? It has been reported that the overall size of Draya Michele’s net worth is as much as $300,000. Michele is known for receiving a high salary compared to other models and actresses, for example, she gets $1200 per video while others get only $500 for a asimilar job. King Magazine paid Michele $8000 as salary for the photo session. More, she is known to have earned $15,000 for hosting an event or a party. Draya is known to be paid even for appearing at a party.
Draya Michele Net Worth $300,000
To begin with, Draya Michele rose to fame by appearing in a number of music videos featuring celebrities, such as “Watch the Throne” by Jay-Z and Kanye West, “Walking on the Moon” by The-Dream and Kanye West, “Little Freak” by Usher and Nicki Minaj, “When the Moon Goes” by Fabolous as well as other famous hits featuring big names in the entertainment industry. These videos added significant sums to the net worth of Draya Michele.
Afterwards, Draya continued her career appearing in advertisements, commercials and magazines. She graced the covers of King, Black Man, XXL, Show and other magazines, mostly those aimed at men. In 2011, she was cast as a star with Imani Showalter, Jackie Christie, Laura Govan and Kimsha Artes in the spin-off of “Basketball Wives” entitled “Basketball Wives LA” (2011–present). The series focuses on the lives of the women who are in romantic relationships with professional basketball players. During all four seasons, she has had relationships with professional basketball player Chris Brown, and also professional football player Orlando Scandrick. While appearing in the series she has disclosed her character features as being stubborn, reckless and critical of others. More, it is difficult for her to make friends, as Draya has an opinionated stance and sharp tongue. Still, with all her negative character features, she has millions of fans, and in fact appearances in the media have increased the net worth of Draya Michele a lot.
To add more, Draya Michele further increases her net worth with revenues from her own clothing line named Mint Swimwear. She is also trying to keep her popularity up by appearing on various networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter and others.
Finally, Draya Michele is known for having many boyfriends. She dated professional basketball player Gilbert Arenas with whom she has a son, Kniko. As she has custody rights to raise the son, Arenas pays $40,000 per month of the child support. Still, she was accused of leaving her child alone at home without a carer while she was having a photo shoot. Michele was also dating professional basketball player Chris Brown, hip hop artist Wiz Khalifa, professional football player Orlando Scandrick and other famous men. Quite a collection!
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