Nicki Minaj Height, Age, Boyfriend, Husband, Family, Biography & More

Bio
Real Name	Onika Tanya Maraj
Nickname	Nicki The Harajuku Barbie, Nicki Lewinski, The Harajuku Barbie, Nicki The Ninja
Profession	Rapper Singer Songwriter
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)	in centimeters- 157 cm in meters- 1.57 m in Feet Inches- 5’ 2”
Weight (approx.)	in Kilograms- 62 kg in Pounds- 137 lbs
Figure Measurements (approx.)	40-28-45
Eye Colour	Dark Brown
Hair Colour	Black
Personal Life
Date of Birth	8 December 1982
Age (as of 2020)	38 Years
Birthplace	Saint James, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
Zodiac sign	Sagittarius
Nationality	Trinbagonian
Hometown	Queens, New York, U.S.
School	LaGuardia High School, Manhattan.
Educational Qualifications	High School
Debut	Album - Pink Friday Film - Ice Age: Continental Drift (2012)
Family	Father- Robert Maraj (Financial Executive, Part-time Gospel; died on 12 February 2021 after he was hit by a car in New York) Mother- Carol Maraj (Worked in Accounting earlier. Gospel Singer) `
Religion	Christianity
Ethnicity	Trinidadians of African heritage Robert additionally of Asian Indian heritage
Fan Mail Address	Nicki Minaj Category 5 Entertainment, Inc. 1601 Cloverfield Blvd. S Tower Suite 200 Santa Monica, CA 90404 USA
Favorite Designers	Alexander McQueen Gianni Versace Christian Louboutin
Inspirations	Jay Z and Foxy Brown
Boys, Affairs and More
Marital Status	Unmarried
Affairs/Boyfriends	Safaree Samuels (2002-2014) Meek Mill (2014-present)
Husband/Spouse	N/A
Current Relationship Status	In a relationship with Meek Mill
Money Factor
Net Worth	About $70 million

Some Lesser Known Facts About Nicki Minaj

• Does Nicki Minaj Smoke ? Yes

• Does Nicki Minaj drink alcohol ? Yes

• Both her first and second i.e. Pink Friday (2010) and Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded (2012) albums peaked to number one on Billboard 200.

• Nicki became the first female solo artist to have seven consecutive top ranking on Billboards in 2010.

• She was one of the judges in the 12th American Idol in 2013.

• Minaj was the first female to be selected for the MTV’s Annual Hottest MC List. 

• The New York Times said that some people consider her the most influential female wrapper of all time.

• She is known for her distinctive rapping style which is a mix of different accents (especially British Cockney), fast flow of lyrics and inclusion of alter egos.

• She has been popular for her weird colorful costumes.

• Nicki Minaj has been nominated 10 times for a Grammy, won 10 BET Awards, 3 MTV Video Music Awards and two People’s Choice Awards.

• Nicki’s family wasn’t really strict, but she wanted a strict household!

• Minaj wanted to be an actress but when that didn’t go well, she worked as a waitress in Red Lobster but was fired for misbehaving with the customers. She worked a lot of jobs and was fired at least for 15 times for the same reason.

• She worked few white collar jobs too including administrative assistant, customer service and an office manager for a Wall Street company.

• Nicki Minaj’s mentor is Lil Wayne which reflects in her music through her style the way she includes metaphors, punch lines and word play.

• She doesn’t mind the bubblegum rap she did/does because it got her the attention she needed.

• She has inclusion of alter egos in her songs which go way back to her childhood when she used the alter egos as a means of escape. She liked her fantasy world better than the one she was living in.

• Some of her alter egos include Roman Zolanski (She says her twin angry brother) and Nicki Teresa when she put on the red wig.

• Minaj and friends used to recite Jay-z’s lyrics when she was in school.

• She takes Betsey Johnson as her fashion inspiration that she takes to be as free spirited.

• She has endorsed quite a few brands including MAC Cosmetics, Adidas and Pepsi.

• Nicki is the only woman that has been listed on Forbes’s Hip Hop Cash Kings list.

• Her cousin  Nicholas Telemaque was killed in the neighborhood. She has made a reference in her song Champion.

• Several songs on Pinkprint were inspired by her separation with Safaree Samuel. She has also mentioned in her song “All Things Go” that she had an abortion when she was a teenager.