Melissa Gorga
Melissa Gorga is an American reality star and recording artist known for her role on The Real Housewives of New Jersey. She gained attention for her past work as a cocktail waitress at a strip club.
Reality Celebrity
March 21, 1979
Aries
46
Toms River, New Jersey, United States
Melissa Gorga, an American reality TV personality, author, singer, and entrepreneur, rose to fame as a main cast member on the reality show ‘The Real Housewives of New Jersey’ from season 3 onwards. She has written a self-help book called ‘Love Italian Style: The Secrets of My Hot and Happy Marriage’ and released singles like “On Display” and “Rockstar.” Melissa co-owns the boutique “Envy by Melissa Gorga” and has her own jewelry line. Additionally, she has made guest appearances on various TV shows, hosted ‘Jerseylicious,’ and recently gained more popularity on social media than her co-star Teresa Giudice.
Melissa has addressed rumors about leaving ‘The Real Housewives of New Jersey’ amid cheating allegations and expressed relief about moving on from the drama with Teresa. She has also criticized Andy Cohen for being “mean” on ‘Watch What Happens Live’ and denied claims of refusing to let her niece Gia Giudice stay with her and Joe Gorga at their shore house.
Throughout her time on ‘The Real Housewives of New Jersey,’ Melissa’s relationship with her husband Joe Gorga’s sister, Teresa Giudice, has been a roller-coaster. She has been part of the cast for 10 seasons, including the upcoming Season 12.
Melissa Gorga has built a successful career in various fields, such as writing, singing, and business. Before meeting Joe, she worked as a cocktail waitress at a strip club to help pay for her college education.
