Mendisis Harris is an American reality television star and businesswoman. He is best known for his role on the VH1 reality show Love & Hip Hop: New York. Harris was the owner of the Beat Factory music studio and worked as a hip hop producer and manager. As of 2021, Mendeeees Harris has an estimated net worth of approximately $800,000.
| Full Name | Mendeecees Harris |
| Birth Date | October 26, 1978 |
| Birth Place | New York, United States |
| Profession | Reality star, Entrepreneur |
| Wife | Yandy Smith |
| Net Worth | $800 thousand |
Early life
Mendisis Harris was born on October 26, 1978 in New York, United States. She was born to Panamanian parents Robert and Judy Harris. Harris grew up with his brother Tyrus Harris. He did not provide information about his upbringing.
Mendeeees Harris Net Worth and Career
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Harris spent his childhood in the apartment buildings of St. Nicholas. Growing up there, he tried to establish himself as an entrepreneur. He was also in the real estate development business. However, he said little about his real estate experience.
Harris later founded the Beat Factory Studio in the Bronx. Through the studio, he managed various New York rappers such as Webstar and Vado. Harris received praise for his performance on the VH1 reality show Love & Hip Hop: New York.
He first appeared in the third season as a supporting actor on the show. In the third season he was shown his relationship with then-girlfriend Yandy Smith. During the season, the couple became engaged and gave birth to their first child, Omere. They intended to get married during the season, but their marriage plan was canceled due to legal issues.
Harris appeared in all four seasons but remained on the show through phone calls with his girlfriend, Yandy. He returned to the show in the fifth season after being released on bail. During the season, Yandy Smith gave birth to her second child, Skylar.
Harris and Yandy Smith were officially married on May 25, 2015. Their wedding ceremony was broadcast live on VH1 as part of the special Love & Hip Hop Live: The Wedding. Harris was again jailed for eight years in season six.
She made a shocking revelation about her marriage behind bars in season 7. She later revealed that her wedding show on VH1 was symbolic and illegal. He subsequently appeared on the show in seasons 7, 8, and 9, despite being sentenced to prison.
Personal life of Mendeis Harris
Mendisis Harris is married to a reality TV star. They exchanged wedding vows on May 25, 2015. Harris also had an older son with her ex-girlfriend Samantha. She also has another son named Aasim with her ex-girlfriend Erika.
His ex-girlfriends Samantha and Erica have even teamed up to tell Harris about his past relationship with Erica. He was still serving his 8-year sentence when Smith, Erica and Samantha confronted him on the reunion show. Eventually, Harris was called on the reunion show to work things out with his ex-girlfriend, Erica.
After all the drama and controversy, Yandy was still there for Harris, welcoming him home with their two children after he was released from prison. Harris was arrested in January 2013 for raping a 15-year-old girl. If found guilty, he would have been sentenced to 20 years in prison.
He also pleaded guilty to distributing heroin and cocaine in December 2015. He served 97 months in prison after pleading guilty. Harris also paid $171,000 and lost his brand new Audi R8. He was fined approximately $5 million after being accused of transporting more than $2.5 million worth of heroin and cocaine over the course of 7 years.
Mendeeees Harris net worth
As of 2021, Mendez Harris’s personal fortune is estimated to be around $800,000. His net worth would surely have exceeded $5 million had he not been forced to pay a $5 million fine for distribution of heroin and cocaine. On the other hand, his wife Yandy Smith has a great fortune of $15 million.