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An American author Melissa Gorga became a part of a controversy when she shared sex advice in one of her books. She was born Melissa Ann Marco on March 21, 1979. Though her book received several other criticisms, she still rose to prominence and became popular.
She is also a designer, TV personality, singer, and businesswoman. She became worldwide popular when she was a member of the cast of The Real Housewives of New Jersey, joining the show in its third season.
Height / Weight / Age
Date Of Birth | March 21, 1979 |
Age | 45 Years |
Height | In Centimeters – 165 cm
In Feet and Inches – 5’5” |
Weight | In Kilograms – 57 kg
In Pounds – 125 lbs |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Hair Color | Black |
Figure Measurements | 32-24-34 |
Bra Size | 32B |
Dress Size | 4 (US) |
Shoe Size | 6 (US) |
Net Worth
According to the sources, the net worth of Melissa Gorga is estimated to be $1.5 million US dollars approximately.
Education / Family
Melissa Gorga was born in New Jersey to Anthony Marco and Donna Marco. She is of Italian descent and grew up in Toms River, New Jersey. She attended a local high school for elementary education and for further studies, she was enrolled in New Jersey City University and lived in Bayonne, New Jersey, while in college.
Name |
Melissa Gorga |
Real name | Melissa Ann Marco |
Birth Place | Montville, New Jersey, USA |
Profession | Author, singer, businesswoman |
Zodiac sign | Aries |
School | High school |
College | New Jersey City University |
Religion | Christianity |
Nationality | American |
Home Town | New Jersey, USA |
Debut | Not known |
Fathers Name | Anthony Marco
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Mothers Name | Donna Marco
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Brothers | Name not known |
Sister | Name not known |
Career / Fashion And Style
In 2011, Melissa Gorga as a cast member joined Bravo’s reality television series The Real Housewives of New Jersey. In the same year, she appeared on the magazine cover of the August issue of Boardwalk Journal and also appeared in pictorials for Paper and Us Weekly.
She also pursued her career as a singer and released her single “On Display” on iTunes on August 13, 2011. On July 5, 2012, she again released two additional singles on iTunes: “How Many Times”, and “Rockstar”, released June 10, 2012. “I Just Wanna”, became her fourth single which was released in September 2012.
The song was written by and featuring hip hop singer Santino Noir, it was accompanied by a music video. In January 2016, she decided to quit music and told E! News she wouldn’t be continuing her music career, but expressed interest in returning to music in the future.[16]
In 2013, she wrote a book titled “Love, Italian Style: The Secret of My Hot and Happy Marriage” which was published by St. Martin’s Griffin. In 2014, she launched her own jewelry line on HSN. In late 2015, she also introduced a clothing boutique called Envy by Melissa Gorga in Montclair, New Jersey, in premises built by her husband, Joe.
Due to a dispute with her business partner, Jackie Beard Robinson In January 2017, the store was temporarily closed, which re-opened later that month. In December 2017, Melissa was sued by Robinson alleging that she falsely accused Robinson of stealing merchandise from Envy.
In May 2017, she opened a restaurant with Teresa Giudice named Gorga’s Homemade Pasta and Pizza in East Hanover, New Jersey. Due to the search for larger space and new management, the restaurant was closed.
Boyfriends, Affairs, Husband and More
On August 20, 2004, Melissa got married to Joe Gorga. The couple is blessed with two sons named Gino Gorga and Joey Gorga and a daughter Antonia Gorga.
Boyfriends | Not known |
Marital Status | Married |
Husband | Joe Gorga (2004-present)
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Children | Son – Gino Gorga, Joey Gorga
Daughter – Antonia Gorga |
Favorite Things
Here we are providing you the list of Melissa Gorga’s favorite things.
Favorite Actors | Ryan Gosling |
Favorite Actress | Vanessa Hudgens |
Favorite Food | Spanish and Chinese dishes |
Favorite Destinations | Hawaii and Miami |
Favorite Color(s) | Red |
Some Interesting Facts About Melissa Gorga
- Melissa also appeared on the TV series like KTLA Morning News, Lip Sync Battle, Teresa Checks In, Big Morning Buzz Live, and The Wendy Williams Show’.
- Her husband is the brother of Teresa Giudice.
- The real name of her husband is Giuseppe “Joe” Gorga.
- Giacinto Gorga is her father-in-law who recently had an argument with Joe in the show. He often complaints that Joe does not make enough time for him.
- She is being blamed by Teresa for not letting her husband meet his father.