Biography
Jacqueline Laurita is an American television personality known for being a cast in The Real Housewives of New Jersey. Likewise, she is an actress known for potraying the role of Karen in Bad Parents comedy film. Some of her other popular films include Warrior Moms and Mercy.
How old is She? – Age
Laurita is 54 years old as of 2024. She was born on April 26, 1970, in Fort Monmouth, Oceanport, New Jersey, where she also grew up.
How tall is She? – Height
She stands at a height of 5 feet 4 inches (1.63 m) tall.
Mother, Father, Siblings – Family
Jacqueline was born to parents; Jerome Grippe and Bonnie Grippe in Fort Monmouth, Oceanport, New Jersey. It is known that her mother is Austrian while her father is of an Italian descent specifically Sicilian. She experienced her childhood along with her two brother; Thomas Grippe and Robert Grippe.
Education
There is no provided information regarding Laurita’s educational background since she has not disclosed the details to the public yet.
Is She Married? – Husband
Laurita has been married to her lovely husband, Chris Laurita, since 2002. He is the founder and CEO of Velocity Global Brands in New York City, Irvine, as well as California. Before this, she was married to her ex-husband, Matt Holmes. It is known that the couple tied the knot in 1989 but divorced in 1992.
Children
Laurita and her husband Chris have been blessed with a son, Christopher Laurita. Likewise, she shares a daughter, Ashlee Holmes, with her first husband Matt Holmes.
Television Career
Laurita is a vastly recognized television personality known for her several appearances in The Real Housewives of New Jersey. It is known that she had been a cast in the reality television series from 2009 till 2014. She later rejoined its season 7 in 2016 before announcing that she would not be returning for good in April 2017.
Most noteworthy, she was a cast in Manzo’d with Children reality documentary television series on Bravo TV Network. In addition, she is a philanthropist and businesswoman known for being a celebrity ambassador to several non-profit Autism organizations.
On the other hand, she is an author and writer by profession. She co-wrote the Get It! A Beauty, Style, and Wellness Guide to Getting Your #It# Together book along with Jenè Luciani. Furthermore, she is a certified in integrative nutrition as well as cosmetology.
Jacqueline Laurita’s Net Worth
Citing her career, Jacqueline has an estimated net worth of $500,000.
Movies And TV Shows
- Bad Parents
- Mercy
- Warrior Moms
- The Real Housewives of New Jersey
- Manzo’d with Children
Books
- Get It! A Beauty, Style, and Wellness Guide to Getting Your #It# Together
- Defy Expectations