For many people, Princess Love is simply Ray J’s wife, but there’s so much more to this vivacious lady than meets the eye. She is a star in her own right and has a lot of feathers on her cap. Princess Love is a reality TV star, model, video vixen and fashion designer.
She and her husband Ray J are stars of VH1’s hit reality TV series. Love and Hip Hop: Hollywood . Want to know more about the wife of the man who made Kim Kardashian famous? Then come with me.
Princess Love Bio (real name and ethnicity)
Princess Love’s full name is Princess PilipinaLove Norwood. She was born on August 14, 1984 in Oakland, California and grew up in Texas. Princess Love’s mother is Filipino while her father is African American. As a result, she is of mixed ethnicity – African American and Filipino. However, her nationality is American. Not much is known about the reality TV star’s formative years, other than that she was educated at various institutions such as Texas Southern University and the International Academy of Design and Technology.
Princess Love began her career as an exotic dancer. She danced in various clubs in Las Vegas. Since then, Love has dabbled in modeling (she once graced the cover of Smooth Magazine) and video vixen (she’s appeared in music videos for her husband and sister-in-law, Brandy). Princess Love is also an entrepreneur. Not only does she have her own clothing line called Princess Love Collection, but she also has a natural hair line called Prella Hair Collection.
Currently, Love is one of the stars of VH1 reality TV show Love and Hip Hop: Hollywood is one of the main storylines of the show alongside her husband Ray J. The show follows the professional and personal struggles of people in the music industry, be it as a rapper, producer, singer or video vixen. It has featured the likes of Omarion, Soulja Boy, Kesha Cole, etc. Love joined the show as a supporting cast member during its second season in 2015 and has been a regular since season three in 2016.
Your parents and family life
Not much is known about Princess Love’s mother, except for the fact that she is Filipino and hails from Angeles City, Philippines. From all indications, she has a good relationship with her daughter, whom she single-handedly raised. She organized a baby shower for love before her birth.
Love’s dad, Hugh Love, on the other hand, left the family when Love was only two years old. As such, they don’t have much of a relationship. In fact, the two didn’t speak to each other for up to 10 years before speaking again. Love’s husband Ray J played a prominent role in the father and daughter reconciliation. He teamed up with Love’s paternal grandmother, Barbara, to ensure Love and her father settled their differences ahead of their August 2016 wedding. Therefore, Hugh Love was fully a part of his daughter’s wedding ceremony.
Princess Love’s relationship with Ray J
Princess Love started dating her husband in 2014. The couple became engaged in December 2015, eventually concluding a lavish but private ceremony attended by around 150 guests on August 12, 2016. Love and her husband have one child together, a baby named Melody Love Norwood, born on May 23, 2018.
Love and her husband are not only life partners, but also business partners. Her hairline company, Prella Collection, is a subsidiary of her husband’s highly successful electronics company, Raytroniks. However, Princess Love hasn’t had the smoothest of relationships with her mother-in-law Sonja Norwood and sister-in-law Brandy. They have been involved in public feuds both on screen and on social media.
Networth – How rich is she?
This lady is reportedly worth a whopping $2million, not bad for a woman who had humble beginnings and worked hard to get to the top. Her sources of income include earnings from the Love and Hip Hop reality TV show, as well as earnings from her clothing line and hairline.
Height, weight and other body characteristics
Princess Love is of average height as she is 5ft 4 inches (1.63m) tall. Before that, love weighed 73 kg, but before her wedding she launched a weight loss campaign for a few months. She was in turn rewarded with a sexy and slim figure. Love currently weighs 55 kg. Her hair color is black while her eye color is brown.
