• Bernice Burgos is an African American Instagram model, with 4 million followers.
• She is from Puerto Rico but grew up in New York, and has two daughters.
• Her net worth is estimated at $1.5 million.
• She has had a tumultuous dating life, and been involved in a few scandals.
• She has her own lingerie line called Bold and Beautiful.
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Who is Bernice Burgos?
Bernice Burgos is an African-American Instagram model, famous for her voluptuous body, which she often shows in photos. She now has over four million subscribers on Instagram, and besides being a model has been in many music videos. Her love for fashion has seen her appear in a few fashion shows, and she even has her own line of sleepwear called Bold and Beautiful.
Although she was born under the zodiac sign of Aries.on 17th April 1980, in Puerto Rico, she grew up in The Bronx, New York City, where still she lives today with her two daughters Ashley Marie and Sarai, and is a Christian of black ethnicity. As of mid-2024 her net worth is estimated to be $1.5 million.
Age, Childhood, and Education
She had her first daughter, Ashley, at the age of 15, and since it was an unplanned pregnancy, she had to leave school, but finished later. She never married Ashley’s father, who was at the time 19, and in jail, so she stayed with his mother for a while because her grandmother kicked her out of the house. In one interview, she mentioned having a hard life because of her abusive boyfriend, but kept going because of her daughter.
There is no information about her parents, or any siblings. She now has a second child, Sarai, father unidentified.
Height, Weight, Physical Stats, and Surgery
Bernice Burgos is 5ft 7ins (1.70m) tall, weighs 123lbs (56kgs), with vital statistics ofe 36-25-40; she has black hair and brown eyes. She’s admitted to having breast augmentation surgery, and a hip-job, all to help her modeling career.
Net Worth and Career
Despite her harsh life, and having to drop out of school, she has become a successful businesswoman. In the beginning she was a bartender and a waitress before modeling. She initially showed-up in many TV commercials on MTV’s Wild ‘n’ Out, King Magazine, The Source, Show Magazine, Show Black Lingerie, which helped her move up the ladder and become a widely known influencer and Instagram model.
“Not picture perfect but I’m worth the picture still..” ? pic.twitter.com/V6jf5oJWlL
— Bernice Burgos (@berniceburgos) October 24, 2019
She also appeared in the movie “Notorious B.I.G.” about the life and death of famous Brooklyn rapper Christopher Wallace. Seeing that her lingerie company Bold and Beautiful has a variety of designs for women of all shapes and sizes, and is very successful – her net worth is now close to $4 million, as of mid-2024. What is interesting is that her daughter, Ashley helps with designs.
Dating life
Bernice has had a quite tumultuous dating life. She dated businessmen Marion, the CEO of “Death Row Records” and “Black Capital Records”, and the rapper T.I. from whom she soon parted ways as he went back to his wife!
She dated Drake and was even engaged to him in 2015, but that relationship ended as well. At one point, she was linked to James Harden, the famous NBA player, but again short-lived.
Controversies and Scandals
Bernice Burgos has been involved in her share of scandals – while dating the rapper T.I., his ex-wife accused her of ruining their marriage. She explained this by saying that even though their divorce has not yet been finalized, he is free to do what he wants as we live in the year 2017, while also confessing to having had sex with him.
Another scandal was more serious – she was in trouble with the law because she apparently hit a 14-year-old girl, who was her acquaintance, and was accused of endangering the welfare of a child, which is a second-degree crime.
Other interesting facts
Bernice’s favorite actor is Rayan Reynolds and actress Jenifer Lawrence.
Her favorite color is purple.
Her favorite place London.
She likes Italian food, shopping, and traveling
Besides Instagram, she has Facebook and Twitter profiles.
