LisaRaye McCoy was born on 23 September 1967, in Chicago, Illinois USA, is an actress and fashion designer, perhaps best known for her portrayal of Diana “Diamond” Armstrong in the film “The Players Club”. Lisa has been active in the entertainment industry since 1995.
So how rich is LisaRaye McCoy? According to authoritative sources, LisaRaye’s net worth is estimated to be over $10 million, collected mostly through her many appearances on television during a career spanning more than 20 years.
Lisa Raye Net Worth $10 Million
LisaRaye is the daughter of a Chicago businessman David Ray McCoy and former professional model Katie McCoy, and an older sister of a hip hop artist Da Brat. LisaRaye began her modeling career in her hometown, when she modeled for various fashion shows in high schools and churches. She soon made her debut as an actress as well – persuaded by her roommate to attend an audition, LisaRaye landed a leading role in the low-budget independent movie “Reasons” directed by Monty Ross. Even though the movie did not reach a wide audience, LisaRaye was praised for her acting, and soon moved out to Los Angeles to pursue an acting career. LisaRaye continued her appearances on screen with such movies as “The Players Club” directed by a hip hop artist Ice Cube and in which she played the role of Diana Armstrong, and a romantic comedy entitled “The Wood” with Omar Epps. She also appeared in a romantic comedy “All About You”, and a comedy written by Jean-Claude La Marre “Go For Broke”. All these appearances helped her net worth to grow.
However, LisaRaye is widely known for her role of Neesee James in the sitcom entitled “All Of Us”, in which she played Duane Martin’s ex-wife. The show, produced by Jada Pinkett Smith and Will Smith, ran for four seasons and had a total of 88 episodes. In 2000, LisaRaye appeared as a host for a popular television series “Source: All Access” that explores the hip hop culture, and soon gained a large and loyal following. LisaRaye managed to collect a decent amount of revenue from various appearances on television, which added to her net worth.
In addition to her acting, LisaRaye has appeared in a number of music videos of such artists as Tupac Shakur, Ludacris, Lil Jon, Jamie Foxx, Lil’ Kim, and Ghostface Killah. They also added to her net worth.
LisaRaye McCoy-Misick is also a successful fashion designer. In 2005, LisaRaye launched two fashion lines, namely “Luxe & Romance” lingerie line, and a jeans line for women, “Xraye”. Several years later, together with PZI Jeans, she launched a jeans collection named “The LisaRaye Collection”, as well as a hair line called “LisaRaye Glamour”. LisaRaye’s profitable ventures in the business industry significantly contributed to her net worth.
Currently, an NAAPC Image Awards nominee, LisaRaye McCoy-Misick is appearing in the comedy-drama TV series “Single Ladies”, co-starring with LeToya Luckett, Denise Vasi, and Charity Shea. The show is co-produced by famous female hip hop artist Queen Latifah. “Single Ladies” has been on air for three seasons, and up to date has aired a total of 37 episodes, each of them reaching a decent level of viewership. In addition, LisaRaye has her own TV reality show, “LisaRaye: The Real McCoy” in which she appears with her 21-year-old daughter Kai.
Kai is a part of LisaRaye’s personal life, a result of her relationship with Kenji Pace. She was then married to Tony Martin(1992-94), followed by marriage to Michael Misick, Premier of the Turks and Caicos Islands(2006-08).
