Melissa Gorga is an American TV personality, designer and businesswoman. She currently appears on Real Housewives of New Jersey. As of 2020, Melissa Gorga net worth is estimated to be $1.5 million.
| Net Worth | $1.5 million |
| Date of Birth | March 21, 1979 |
| Age | 41 years old |
| Born Place | Montville, New Jersey, United States |
| Nationality | American |
| Source of Wealth | Designer, Businesswoman, and Television personality |
| Husband | Joe Gorga |
Early Life
Melissa Gorga is of Italian descent. She was born March 21, 1979, in Montille, New Jersey, and grew up in Toms River, New Jersey. She attended school at New Jersey City University where she received her degree in Education.
Gorga married her husband Joe Gorga in 2004. Joe is actually the brother of Teresa Giudice. Melissa and Joe now have three children together. The pair made their debut on Real Housewives of New Jersey in its third season.
Career
Melissa has made a name for herself in the music industry. In 2011, she released a single called “On Display.” She put out a few singles over the next several years, until deciding to no longer pursue her music career.
2011 is the same year that she made her TV debut on Real Housewives of New Jersey. Gorga gained popularity after starring on the show and enjoyed the opportunities her fame presented her. In 2013, she wrote a book titled “Love Italian Style: The Secrets of My Hot and Happy Marriage.” The book was met with some criticism, as it covers some controversial topics. She explains that to be treated “like a queen,” you must treat your husband “like a king.”
In 2015, she opened a clothing store called Envy in Montclair, New Jersey. The store hit a rough patch in 2017 after Gorga had a dispute with her business partner, Jackie Beard Robinson. Jackie brought a $30 million lawsuit against Gorga, claiming that the store sold fake Chanel. Gorga fired back, claiming that Robinson was stealing products from the store.
Melissa has been in the middle of several controversies with her co-stars over the years. In the most recent reunion special, Gorga was accused of faking storylines for the show. Her fellow housewives have also referred to Melissa as “self-absorbed.”
Melissa Gorga Net Worth
As of 2020, Melissa Gorga net worth is estimated to be $1.5 million. The majority of her wealth comes from her TV show appearances. In 2012, it was said that Melissa and her husband Joe were involved in a debt. Тhеy оwе Ѕtеrlіng Ваnk іn thе fоrm оf dеbt оf vаluе $2.25 mіllіоn оn а lоаn thаt thеу асtuаllу lеnt durіng thе уеаr 2007 аnd lаtеr, і.е. $250,000 tо dіvеrѕе сrеdіtоrѕ.
