Mendeecees Harris is an American realtor, entrepreneur, and entertainment manager. He is also a well-known music manager and reality TV star. He is also the boyfriend turned husband of Yandy Smith, who is also a reality TV star. He has worked successfully in both real estate and the music industry.
He came into the limelight after his appearance on the VH1's hit reality ѕhоw ‘Lоvе аnd Нір hор- Nеw Yоrk’, whеrе hе ѕtаrrеd аlоngѕіdе hіѕ wіfе Yаndу Ѕmіth. He appears as a supporting cast member on seasons three, five, and six of Love & Hip Hop: New York. Since season 10, he has been the main cast member of the show.
As of now, Harris is a hip-hop producer and manager who works with many beat-creating artists. He is also the owner of the Beat Factory music studio in The Bronx. He also manages several NYC-based rappers, such as Vado and Webstar.
Mendeecees Harris was born on 26th October 1978 in New York, the USA. His parents named him Mendeecees Harris at the time of his birth. He holds an American nationality and belongs to the Afro-American ethnicity. Scorpio is his star sign. He is a follower of Christianity.
Harris was born into a middle-class family. His father Roberto Harris is a businessman while his mother Judy Harris is a reality TV star. His parents have already divorced. He grew up along with his three siblings: an older brother named Tyrus Harris, a younger brother and sister Kareem Harris, and Neff Harris.
Growing up, Harris attended the local school of his hometown in The Bronx. He is a high school graduate. He dropped out of college to pursue his career as a real estate developer.
Mendeecees has been married to Yandy smith, an American music producer, and reality television star. He has been in a relationship with Yandy Smith since 2008. After six years of dating the love birds happily married live on VH1 as part of the special Love & Hip Hop Live: The Wedding on May 25, 2015.
The fact is that the couple welcomed both of their child before their marriage while living together. Their son was named Omare Harris was born on July 16, 2012, and a daughter named Skylar Harris on January 26, 2015.
In season six, Mendeecees is sentenced to eight years in jail and turns himself in again in the finale. While he is behind bars in season seven, Yandy admits that her televised wedding was "symbolic" and that her marriage to Mendeecees is not legal.
Harris has two children from previous relationships, Lil Mendeecees, born to Samantha Wallace on October 9, 2005, and Aasim, born to Erika DeShazo on September 7, 2011. He also had a casual fling with Rashidah Ali, years before their appearance on the show together.
Mendeecees Harris is 5 ft 7 inches tall and weighs around 77 Kg. He has a lean build body. He looks really handsome in his Buzz cut hairstyle. He goes to the gym every day and keeps himself fit and healthy.
He has a pair of black eyes. He prefers to keep the stubble-bearded style. He loves to flow with the latest fashion trend like his wife. Overall, he has a well-maintained healthy body.