Carol Maraj Bio | Wiki
Carol Maraj is a popular Trinidad and Tobago-born gospel singer, songwriter, and playwright known for her songs but most especially for being the mother of rapper Nicki Minaj. She had Minaj in Trinidad and Tobago before moving to the United States with her husband.
After five years, they found work and a home in New York and could finally afford for their kids to live with them in the U.S. Carol has worked as an accounting clerk, a foreign exchange teller at the National Commercial Bank, and a nursing assistant. She began a foundation to help other women going through similar things called the Carol Maraj Foundation.
Carol Maraj Age | Birthday
Carol was born on December 24, 1959, in Saint James, Trinidad And Tobago. She is 64 years old. Carol celebrates her birthday on December 24, every year.
Carol Maraj Height
She is a woman of average stature. Carol stands at a height of 5 ft 5 in ( Approx. 1.65m ).
Carol Maraj Family
She was born in Saint James, Trinidad and Tobago in an Afro-Trinidadian family. Carol has nine older and one younger siblings. They were the first family in the neighborhood to reside in a concrete house with access to running water and a TV.
One day, when Carol was in school, her 18-year-old brother damaged all the louvers in the windows. Other deeds of violent episodes and destroying properties followed. The signs he demonstrated of acute mental illness only worsened with time. The life at their home had become chaotic, forcing Carol to experience a tumultuous upbringing.
Carol Maraj Husband
Carol married her husband, Robert Maraj when she was 20 years old. Robert was a financial executive and part-time gospel singer. The couple has four children Nicki Minaj, Micaiah, Brandon, and Jelani. Until Nicki was five years old, Carol and her husband were living in America without her and looking for work and a home for the whole family, leaving Nicki to reside with her grandmother.
He was an alcoholic and drug addict and once tried to set their house on fire. Carol’s husband Robert was killed on February 12, 2021, in a hit-and-run accident in Long Island, New York. A month later, she filed a $150 million lawsuit against Charles Polevich who was arrested and charged with leaving the scene of an accident with a fatality and tampering with evidence.
Carol Maraj Education
She studied at St Agnes Anglican Primary School and then at Tranquillity Government Secondary School.
Carol Maraj House
She owns a house on Staten Island, New York. Carol’s daughter Nicki Minaj bought her the house.
Nicki Minaj Mom House
In 2017, Nicki surprised his mother with a house as she celebrated 11 years of sobriety.
Carol Maraj Net Worth
Carol gets her wealth from her work as a gospel singer, songwriter, and playwright. Therefore, Carol has accumulated a decent fortune over the years. Carol’s net worth is $73 million.
How Old Is Nicki Minaj Mom
Nicki’s mom is 64 years old. She was born on December 24, 1959, in Saint James, Trinidad And Tobago.
Who Is Nicki Minaj Mom
She is a singer best known as the mother of rapper and pop singer Onika Tanya Maraj, who is popular by her stage name, Nicki Minaj. Carol has been a gospel singer for much of her life. In 2019, she released her first pop single, ‘What Makes You’.
Who Is Nicki Minaj Mother
Nicki’s mother is a gospel singer who worked at the Ministry of Works, Long Circular, in St James and in Big Yard, Diego Martin, as a chequer handling payroll. Carol also worked as an accounting clerk at the National Insurance Board (NIB) and as a foreign exchange teller at the National Commercial Bank (NCB).
Is Nicki Minaj Mom Alive
Yes, Nicki’s mother is alive and is now 64 years old.
How Old is Carol Maraj
Carol is a 64-year-old who was born on December 24, 1959, in Saint James, Trinidad And Tobago. She celebrates her birthday on December 24, every year.
Carol Maraj Social Media Account
Instagram – theofficialcarolmaraj