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Antonia Wright

Background

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Antonia Wright was born on 26th October 1986 in New Orleans, Louisiana  to Anita Johnson-Andrews and Walter Andrews. She has one sibling.   She is famously known for her association with the renowned rapper, Lil Wayne. She is a businesswoman and an author. She is also a reality TV pers0onality in America. She has been nicknamed by some people "Toya, or Toya Carter or Toya Wright.

Education

Nothing much is found online about her education, but  one thing for sure, she is intelligent. She has published a well read book, Priceless Inspiration which is getting international attention.

Career

Antonia Wright is mainly known for her book called Priceless Inspiration. Apart from writing, Wright is also into fashion. She owns GARB Shoetique in Smyrna. In Louisiana, Wright also has another boutique called G.A.R.B. all her businesses are doing well and she records big sales.

As a TV personality, Antonia Wright became known when she started hosting her own show on BET called Toya: A Family Affair. The show talks about family life. She features  most of what she went through in the show, including delicate topics like  domestic  violence. In fact, one of her motivations to start the show was losing a close friend to domestic violence, and her environment. Her own family was not perfect and it also influenced her  confidence to speak to the world  to prevent any more injuries and deaths of loved ones because of domestic violence. Wright also covers many other important topics in her talk show.

Personal life

Antonia Wright met the famous rapper Lil Wayne at the age of 12 in Louisiana. They started dating and when she was only 14, she became pregnant with Wayne’s child. At that time, Wayne was only 15 years as well. On 29th November 1998, Toya gave birth to their beautiful daughter Reginae "Nae" Carter. They were too young and barely had a way to feed themselves and their little angel. Lil Wayne fortunately got signed in Cash Money Records at the age of 16 mainly to enable him support their child. He was a very loving and dedicated father.

It was not until 14th February 2004 when the sweet looking couple got married after all those years of dating. Finally Lil Wayne now officially became her husband. Unfortunately, their marriage was full of ups and downs like any other, but they could not take it anymore so they opted to divorce. January 2006 is when the couple divorced over alleged differences where Wright could not cope with Wayne’s celebrity life as he had to travel for performances, which forced him to be away from home, a thing that Wright did not like at all. Notwithstanding the fact that they are no longer an item, they continue to raise their daughter together and are actually said to be good friends to date.

On 18th June 2006, Wright got married again to Mickey "Memphitz" in Atlanta. The two seemed to be happy but things got bitter and they also parted ways after four years of marriage. In February 2015, they got legally separated.

Wrights net worth is approximately 4 million dollars.

Toya is definitely a beautiful and confident woman with a lot of talent and ambition in her. Her confidence to talk about otherwise critical issues and to open up about her own life encounters deserves applause. She is one of the younger celebrities that  young women can look up to and emulate their positive qualities. She is a lover of twitter and you can be sure to join her wide fan base and know more about her.


Quick Facts
Birth Date: 26 Oct, 1983
Age: 36 yrs
Occupations: Author
Businessperson
Screenwriter
Citizenship: United States of America
Birth Place: New Orleans
Gender: Female
Description: American reality television star
Twitter Id: Toyawright
Spouse: Lil Wayne[2004-2006]
Net Worth 2021: 4 million
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Last Modified: Jun 26 2020
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