'Hot Felon' Jeremy Meeks' ex-wife Melissa follows husband's footsteps right up to the runway

Melissa Meeks, who was married to the hot felon Jeremy for 8 years, will take the stage at Black Excellence fashion sense.
PUBLISHED SEP 24, 2018

Jeremy Meeks first became famous as the hot felon and then went on to become one of the top models in the country before dating Topshop heiress Chloe Green and making her his baby mama. Along the way, there is one person who he seems to have left behind, his wife of eight years and the mother of his eldest son Jeremy Junior – Melissa Meeks. 

As it turns out, gone are the days of her wanting him back, because she is looking to forge her own career as a model. TMZ reports that the beauty, who has amassed over 71.6k followers on Instagram, is set to make her runway debut at the Black Excellence fashion event towards the end of this month in Los Angeles.

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