Egypt Criss is an American actress known for growing Hip Hop from 2016 to 2019 and The Real in 2019.
Egypt Criss was born in the United States of America in the late 1990s. She is also known by the name Egypt Janhari Criss. Egypt Criss was born to Anthony Criss and Sandra Denton on 2nd September 1998. She has the zodiac sign of Virgo.
Her parents got married on 24th July 1999 but parted ways after two years in 2001.
She has raised in the United States, and her sibling, half-brother, Tyran Moore.
Her father, Anthony Criss, is popularly known as Treach, and her mother, Sandra Denton, is popularly known as Pepa, a professional rapper. They married three years after Egypt came into the world.
A 24-year-old, Egypt Criss, has a short height than her father, who happens to be 1.78 m. she has an American nationality and belongs to a black ethnic group.
Apart from having celebrity parents. Egypt Criss also has a famous uncle, Diesel. Diesel happens to be the younger brother of her father.
He is a professional raper and belongs to Rottin Razkals, a group related to her brother’s group, Naughty by Nature.
She has a beautiful body and black curly hair, making her stand out amazingly. She stands around 5 feet 6 inches in height. Egypt Criss weights 60 kgs.
Egypt Criss is very active on social media. She has a significant fan following, and her followers never fail to love her.
She has an account on Instagram by the username of foreveregyptcriss and has around 90.6K followers.
She has a Facebook following of over 1.07K and a Twitter following of 12.7K followers. She can be found on Twitter by the username of EgyptCriss.
She also runs a youtube channel with a self-titled and has around 1.9K subscribers.
Career Of Egypt Criss
Egypt crisis was passionate about music since a very young age. She used to listen to her mother and another artist on the radio.
She began her training soon after it. She also used to hear her mother as soon as she started her career. She got a good understanding of rap and hip hop in the 1980s’
Egypt gained fame when she first appeared in the WE TV series, Growing up Hip Hop. the show appeared on the channel in 2016, on 7th January with 0.84 viewers.
The celebrity kids usually follow the footsteps of their profession and pursue the career f their parents.
Egypt has something different in mind, and she took a different career path and became a reality show star.
Despite Criss having to follow in her parent’s footsteps, she has also shown keen interest in pursuing her acting career. She is also an entrepreneur.
Growing up Hip Hop is a reality television show on WE Tv. the show follows the lives of the children of hip hop legends.
Datari Turner Productions and Entertainment One studios produced the series exclusively.
The show was a huge success, and it came up with two more series Growing Up Hip Hop: Atlanta and Growing Up Hip Hop: New York.
The show announced its sixth season on March 11, 2021, and it premiered its sixth season on May 13, 2021.
Egypt Criss made her appearance in 51 episodes as the main cast in the last five seasons.
Her parents were also starred as a supporting character in a few Growing Up Hip Hop episodes. She also appeared in one of the episodes of the TV series ‘the real.’
Criss is also following her solo music career.
At the age of 19 only, she has aspiring dreams. However, her mother is not her biggest supporter, and she disapproves of Criss’s career choice based on her own experiences in the hip-hop industry.
She released several songs back in 2018. Run, good Man, our time are some of her songs that she released in 2018.
She was also starred in one of the TV series The real in 2019. Therefore, it can be said that she is an active model too.
As a result of her merging career at such a young age, she acquired a good name and fame.
She also owns a Jewelry business branded as Be.See.Own Jewelry
Egypt Criss Net Worth
As she starred in the TV series, growing up Hip Hop, she earned around 58000 dollars for a single episode. As a model, her earnings range between 22000 dollars to 210000 dollars.
She also earns a good amount of money from her jewelry business.
Her net worth happens to be around 4 million.
Wedding of Egypt Criss and Sam Mattick
Egypt Criss married her co-star and a famous rapper, Samuel, Sam Mattick, wright in an intimate ceremony held at tiny Vegas Chapel In Las Vegas, Nevada, on 31 January.
She celebrated it among close family members, Anthony Treach Criss, Sandra Pepa Denton, Cicely Criss, and Layzie Bone.
Their wedding will be featured in an episode of Growing up Hip Hop.
She thanked everyone for the beautiful wishes and love her fans showered at the wedding on an Instagram post.
She was filled with excitement and love. She also stated that she was thankful to God for making it possible for her and Sam to get married.
She was beyond grateful for the opportunity to embark on a lovely path with such a great support system, knowing that our love can get us through anything.
On the sitcom Growing Up Hip Hop, the couple encountered a lot of drama, with costars and online viewers attacking their relationship.
However, Wright’s determination to be with her and Egypt’s motivation to defend Sam, fighting with her family and facing the entire social media troll, both got each other’s backs till they were married.
Sam proposed to Egypt in 2019, and shortly after that, the couple got engaged. Sam and Egypt initially decided to marry in December 2020, but the pandemic didnt let that happen.
The couple finally walked down the aisle post-pandemic in 2022. The couple also shared their wedding photos on Instagram with the caption ‘Family.’
