Shaniqua Tompkins is an American TV personality born on September 17, 1975, in Queens, New York. She starred in the reality television show “Starter Wives.”
Shaniqua Tompkins Net Worth
Currently, Shaniqua Tompkins has a net worth estimated to be about $3 million USD. She obtained her TV appearances. She also earns on her different social media platforms via brand partnerships, sponsorships, and advertisements.
She is active on her Instagram account where she usually posts pictures of her and her kids. She has more than 84 thousand followers as of now on her profile.
Personal Life
Tompkins was born on September 17, 1975, in Queens in the state of New York. She is of African-American ethnicity and an American in terms of nationality. She has a height of 5’9.
She became famous when she was in a relationship with the well-known hip-hop icon, Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson. The couple had a son named Marquise Jackson who was born on October 13, 1997. Marquise attended St John Military Academy in Delafield, Wisconsin. While in school, he was interested in sports, especially basketball.
50 cent stated that when he had his son with Shaquina, he promised to be a better person and to be a great father. Unfortunately, Shaquina and 50 cent’s relationship was not always smooth sailing.
Shaniqua Tompkins sued 50 Cent for $50 million for not keeping his promise to take care of her for life. She was awarded $25 thousand per month for child support until their son, Marquise, turns 18 years old.
She was also given a house in Long Island, New York amounting to about $2.4 million. In 2008, the house almost burned down. When this happened, Shaquina blamed 50 cent for the fire and claimed that he “tried to kill her and his own child.”
Professional Career
Shaniqua Tompkins appeared in the TLC reality TV show about famous exes called “Starter Wives.” This was publicly announced in October 2012.
In 2018, Shaquina was reportedly working with Carmen Bryan, Nas’s ex-girlfriend, for a reality show. Carmen Bryan stated that the show will be shot or filmed in New York and Los Angeles. The show is about urban women in business who empowers one another.
Shaniqua Tompkins Dating History
Shaniqua Tompkins and 50 Cent’s messy relationship started in 1990s. They have had a very long custody battle before.
Until now, they still have heated exchanges on social media from time to time. Their son, Marquise, is getting more involved in the family issues.