Jeannie Mai, a co-host of THE REAL and a Dancing with the Stars participant, wed rapper Jeezy in 2021. It was discovered that the Atlanta native had divorced his wife of more than two years on September 15, 2023.
Stay with us further in this article to know all the details regarding their relationship and the current ongoing problems in their marriage.
Who is Jeezy, the ex-husband of Jeannie Mai?
On September 28, 1977, Jay Wayne Jenkins, also referred to as Jeezy, was born in Columbia, South Carolina.
Rapper from the United States, the 45-year-old is best known for the singles Put On (with Kanye West) and I’m So Hood.
He has released nine studio albums, and he has received accolades for songs like Love in This Club and Hard with Rihanna.
Along the way in his musical career, Jeezy has also worked with artists like Akon, Usher, and others.
What happened to Jeannie Mai?
Atlanta rap star Jeezy on Thursday filed for divorce from his wife and television host Jeannie Mae.
The filing in Fulton County Superior Court says Jeezy, whose name is Jay Jenkins, is now isolated from Mai, and they have consented to a prenuptial arrangement. Jeezy is requesting joint legal custody of their daughter.
The couple got married in March of 2021 in Atlanta at their home during the pandemic.
Mai was the host of the partnered television show “The Real” for eight seasons before it was dropped a year ago. The couple met when he visited her show as a guest.
Mai told Vanity Fair in 2021 that after a few years he asked her out for a date. ” We shared a romantic sushi supper in Los Angeles and salsa danced the night away. He asked me if I could picture spending the rest of my life with him later that evening. I could, and I’m crazy enough.”
Grammy-nominated Jeezy has had nine top 10 records on the Billboard collection chart and a few top 10 rap hits, including “Put On” and “Soul Survivor.”
Jeezy was previously married to Mahlet ‘Mahi’ Gebremedhin. They have a daughter named Amra.
Are Jeannie Mai and Jeezy getting separated?
In September 2019, Jeannie MaiJeannie Mai and Jeezy, a 43-year-old man, began dating. In April 2020, they announced their engagement.
Jeannie, who contended on Dancing with the Stars, has gushed over Jeezy and his acts of kindness in the media.
Do Jeezy and Jeannie Mai have kids together?
Jeannie announced she was expecting her first child with Jeezy in September 2021.
“For the past five months, Jeezy and I have been hiding and storing this. Consequently, we are happy to finally share the information, she remarked.
Jeannie announced that she had delivered Jeezy’s fourth kid—their first child together—on January 11, 2022.