Malaysia Pargo is a well-known reality TV star, businesswoman, and ex-wife of basketball player Jannero Pargo. She is also an entrepreneur. Malaysia Pargo first became well-known because she was on the show Basketball Wives LA.
Bio, Age, Nationality, Parents
Malaysia Pargo was born on August 12, 1980, which makes her 40 years old right now. Malaysia is from Compton, California, and her star sign is Leo. Malaysia had a younger brother named Dontae Hayes, according to information about her family. Dontae was shot and killed by the police on New Year’s Eve in 2013. Malaysia’s brother was only 20 years old when he passed away.
Also, Malaysia has a cousin named Byron Scott who is a basketball player. Aside from this, we don’t know anything else about Malaysia’s parents or other family members. Pargo has also not talked about how she got where she is in school.
Quick Facts
| Full Name: | Malaysia Pargo |
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| Born Date: | 12 Aug, 1980 |
| Age: | 41 years |
| Horoscope: | Leo |
| Lucky Number: | 11 |
| Lucky Stone: | Ruby |
| Lucky Color: | Gold |
| Best Match for Marriage: | Sagittarius, Gemini, Aries |
| Gender: | Female |
| Profession: | Reality star, TV personality, Entrepreneur, Businesswoman, Celebrity ex-wife of Jannero Pargo |
| Country: | USA |
| Height: | 5 feet 6 inches (1.68m) |
| Marital Status: | single |
| Divorce | Jannero Pargo |
| Net Worth | $3.5 million |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Hair Color | Dark Brown |
| Body Size | 36-26-38 inches |
| Birth Place | Compton, California |
| Nationality | American |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Kids | Three (Jannero Pargo Jr. and twins Jayden and Jayla) |
| Malaysia Pargo Twitter | |
| Malaysia Pargo Instagram | |
| Personal Web | Malaysia Pargo Personal Web |
Career and Professional Life
Malaysia Pargo is well-known for being a reality TV star. More importantly, Malaysia became well known because she used to be Jannero Pargo’s wife. Jannero was a well-known and good NBA player, and he is now a coach.
Malaysia’s ex-husband is currently an assistant coach for the NBA team the Portland Trail Blazers. Her ex-husband used to play basketball in college. He played for both Neosho County CC and Arkansas.
Malaysia was on the show Basketball Wives LA because she was a famous ex-wife. Draya Michele was also on this season of Basketball Wives LA. Malaysia got a lot of offers after being on that show, and she was also in the music video for Mase’s song “Nothing.”
Malaysia has also been on shows like Datzhott, Home & Family, Hip Hop Squares, The Arsenio Hall Show, Noches con Platanito, The Eric Andre Show, AbSIRd, and Big Morning Buzz Live.
Malaysia is also a business owner besides these things. She owns “3BeatsL” and “Three Beats Jewelry.” Also, she worked with the furniture and upholstery company Hedgecock Creed to make a line of bedding.
Jannero played college basketball for the University of Arkansas. She talked about the career of her famous ex-husband. Jannero played professional basketball as a point guard and shooting guard from 2002 to 2017.
Then, on September 15, 2017, Malaysia’s ex-husband started working as an assistant coach for the NBA G League’s Windy City Bulls. Jannero also became an assistant coach for the Portland Trail Blazers on July 1, 2019.
Relationship Status: Single?
From 2006 to 2016, Jannero Pargo was married to Malaysia Pargo. When Malaysia was only 21, the two lovers met for the first time. It happened in Los Angeles, California, at a party. In 2007, they had their first child, whom they named Jannero Pargo Jr. Then, in 2011, Jayden and Jayla, who were twins, joined the family.
Malaysia has lived with Jannero and their children in Riverwoods, Illinois, since 2009. But in 2014, they both asked for a divorce. Jannero and Malaysia got a divorce in June 2016, after being apart for 17 months.
Jannero gave Malaysia half of his pension when they broke up. Jannero also gave Malaysia a 401k and the rights to the company 3BeatsL LLC. Malaysia also got three checking accounts and a 2015 Mercedes Benz G550.
He also set her up with a money market account. Also, Malaysia’s ex-husband has to pay about $14,580 in child support and $800 for child care for their three children.
In 2018, it was said that Malaysia dated rappers O.T. Genesis and Mally Mall after her divorce. Then, in August 2019, Love & Hip Hop star Tia Becca called out Malaysia for dating her ex-husband Bryant “B. Moe.”
Before all of this, Malaysia dated another professional basketball player, James Harden, from March to May 2016. At the moment, she seems to be single.
Body Measurements: Height and Weight
Malaysia Pargo is 6 feet and 1 inch tall and weighs about 66 kilograms, or 146 pounds. In the same way, the reality star’s chest, waist, and hips all measure 36, 26, and 38 inches. Malaysia also has dark brown eyes and dark brown hair.
Social Media and Net Worth
In terms of her social media presence, Malaysia Pargo joined Twitter in December 2009, and as of now, her @malaysiapargo account has more than 397.2K followers. In the same way, you can find the reality star on Instagram under the name @malaysiainthecity.
She can also be reached at [email protected] for business questions and reservations. In the same way, Malaysia is thought to have a net worth of about $3.5 million US dollars.
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