C-List Leyenda: A Hasty History Of Heinous Hand Thrower Erica Mena
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Most people came to know Erica Mena as the fiesty, loud-mouthed Bronx girl on Love & Hip Hop, who is always TTG.
But believe it or not, Mena has been on her grind years before LHH was even an option.
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In honor of the reality star/ video vixen/ professional hand thrower’s 31st birthday, let’s take a look her history in Hollywood.
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While in Miami, Mena use to work for the Kardashians as a Dash Doll where she was allegedly fired for her erratic behavior. She even appeared on a few episodes of Kourtney & Khloe Take Miami.
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Erica got into the industry initially to be a singer. She dropped her single “Where Do I Go From Here” in 2013 after years of trying to break into music.
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Remember her as the leading lady in Chris Brown’s “Yo (Excuse Me Miss)” Video?
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She was also Fabolous’ main girl in the “Breathe” Video.
She was in “Lean Back” & “Candy Shop” too
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Her dating history is pretty thick too. Her child’s father is Terror Squad member Raul Conde.
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Back in 2011, she was in a relationship with Joe Budden’s current girlfriend, Cyn Santana. Their love (and fights) were out there for the world to see on LHHNY.

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She had a super public affair with DJ Envy that almost cost him his marriage.
By 2014, she was engaged to be married to Bow Wow, before the two called it quits.

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After Bow, Mena got a little more serious about her acting. She appeared on Netflix’s Master Of None in 2017.
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These days, Erica Mena has taken her talents back to Love & Hip Hop — but this time she’s in ATL, fighting with Stevie J.
Happy Birthday, Mena! Wishing you more love and success, less vein poppin’ fights.
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