Jeannie Mai Jenkins Biography
Jeannie Mai is a stylist and television host best known for her work on the makeover show How Do I Look? and the syndicated daytime chat show The Real. She is frequently featured as a fashion expert on television shows such as Today, Extra TV, Entertainment Tonight, and Insider.
How old is Jeannie Mai Jenkins? – Age
She is 43 years old as of 4 January 2022. She was born in 1979 in San Jose, California, United States. Her real name is Jeannie Camtu Mai.
Jeannie Mai Jenkins Family – Education
She was born to Olivia, a Vietnamese mother, and James, a Chinese father. She went to Milpitas High School.
Who is Jeannie Mai Jenkins Husband? – Marriage
On August 11, 2007, she married Freddy Harteis; the pair separated in December 2018. Mai began dating rapper Jay “Jeezy” Jenkins in November 2018. In 2021, the pair married in a small ceremony at their home in Atlanta, Georgia. The couple announced the birth of their daughter in January 2022.
Jeannie Mai Jenkins Dancing with the Stars
Mai was named as one of the celebrities competing in the 29th season of Dancing with the Stars on September 2, 2020. After being diagnosed with epiglottitis, an inflammatory disorder that can cause swelling and impede airflow to the lungs, she was forced to leave the show on November 2, 2020.
What is the name of Jeannie Mai clothing line? – Collection
Prices for the Jeannie Mai x INC collection range from $69.50 to $199.50 and include stylish loungewear, suits, knitwear, and statement items.
How much is Jeannie Mai Jenkins net worth?
She has an estimated net worth of $4 million.
Jeannie Mai Jenkins Career
Mai began her profession as a makeup artist for MAC Cosmetics at the age of 18 while still residing in San Jose. As a trainer, she progressed from face to face, eventually traveling the world to work for celebrities like Christina Aguilera and Alicia Keys. As a result, she became a celebrity makeup artist for MTV’s Total Request Live, KCAL Los Angeles, and Good Day Sacramento.
Mai began auditioning for local television networks in 2003, using self-written scripts to showcase her hosting abilities. She was hired to co-host the International Channel’s Asian-American magazine-style show Stir. Later, she was engaged by the San Francisco-based California Music Channel to present her own music countdown.Mai went on to become an entertainment reporter and the producer of The Daily Mixx on the WB.
Mai received her first primetime hosting gig on Character Fantasy on the USA Network in 2005, where she inspired visitors to realize their wishes each week. Following that, she relocated to Los Angeles to co-host MTV’s Granted with Frankie Muniz and host fashion and entertainment news segments on networks such as E!, Lifetime, TLC, and NBC on the latter’s discussion morning show Today. She also began appearing on TLC’s 10 Years Younger as a member of the beauty squad. Mai hosted TLC’s Miss America Reality Check in 2008.
She also appeared in the makeover show Dude, Where’s Your Style? and became the spokesperson for the Never Accept Ordinary cosmetics line. Mai went on to anchor the Style Network’s fashion makeover show How Do I Look? the following year. She was also a correspondent and weekend host on NBC’s Extra TV alongside Mario Lopez. Mai worked as a regular contributor to Perez Hilton’s fashion website Cocoperez.com. Mai began hosting the Miss Universe contest in 2011 and worked as a fashion adviser on the NBC weight-loss show The Biggest Loser. Mai also hosted Maker Studios’ stylist competition The Next Style Star and worked as a digital correspondent for NBC’s Fashion Star. She appeared as a guest judge on Cycle 1 of Asia’s Next Top Model in 2012.
Mai hosted a live weekly series called Style Pop on the Style Network in 2013. Mai has been a co-host of the syndicated daytime talk show The Real since 2013, first alongside Adrienne Bailon, Tamar Braxton, Loni Love, and Tamera Mowry when it debuted on July 15, 2013. Following a summer trial run on Fox Television Stations in 2013, it was ordered up to series the following year. Mai and her co-hosts received the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Entertainment Talk Show Host in 2018. Mai hosted the GSN reality competition Steampunk’d in 2015. She was also an Entertainment Tonight fashion correspondent.
She debuted her show How Do I Look? to Asia’s Diva network in 2016. She played Lady Luck on the American game show The Joker’s Wild the next year. Mai also became an ambassador for ReimagineMyself.com, a program that encourages people living with relapsing MS to reinvent their lives with chronic disease.