Malaysia Pargo Net Worth: How Rich is the Basketball Wives Star?

Malaysia Pargo is an American reality star and jewelry designer. She is best known for being featured as a cast member on VH1’s hit reality series “Basketball Wives: Los Angeles”. She is also known as the ex-wife of NBA player, Jannero Pargo. Malaysia Pargo net worth is roughly $3.5 million as of 2023.

Career Highlights

Best known for: Appearing on VH1 TV series “Basketball Wives: Los Angeles”.

Accomplishments: Establishing a company named “3BeatsL” and “Three Beats Jewelry”

Popularity: Over 2.7 million followers on Instagram, and 50K followers on Facebook. (stats as of March 2023)

Early life

Malaysia Pargo was born on August 12 in the year 1980, in Compton, California. She has a younger brother, Dontae Hayes who was shot by police on New Year’s Eve in 2013. At that time, her brother was 20 years old. She has a cousin named Byron Scott, who is a basketball player. Pargo has not provided any details on her parents or educational detail.

Malaysia Pargo Net Worth & Career

 

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Pargo was known to people after she appeared on VH1’s reality show “Basketball Wives LA”. She was featured in the reality show since it started airing on VH1. The reality series feature a group of women who are dating basketball stars, and who were in a relationship with professional football players.

Following her appearance in the reality series, she started getting many offers. She also appeared in the music video of the singer, Mase’s song “Nothing”. Pargo has likewise appeared in other TV shows such as “The Eric Andre Show”, “Hip Hop Squares”, “Home & Family”, “Datzhott”, “The Arsenio Hall Show”, “Noches con Platanito” and “Big Morning Buzz Live”.

Other than starring in reality shows, she is an entrepreneur who owns the company named “3BeatsL” and “Three Beats Jewelry”. Pargo has collaborated with the furniture and upholstery company named Hedgecock Creed. She has likewise been involved in the beauty and skincare industry including the Virgin Hair Fantasy and Vanity in the City. In a similar way, she has worked in a collaboration with the Urban Skin RX.

Malaysia Pargo’s Husband & Personal Life

Jeff Gladney was married to NBA player, Jannero Pargo. She met him for the first time at a party in Los Angeles. The two later tied the knot at California’s Wattles Mansion in 2006. Jannero used to play as a point guard for the Atlanta Hawks and currently plays for the Charlotte Bobcats.

Pargo shares three kids with Jannero. In respect of her three kids, she chose to name her jewelry line “Three Beats Custom Children’s Jewelry”. Malaysia filed for divorce from Jannero on May 24, 2014. In the divorce filing, she noted that the two were actually separated in December 2012.

In one of the episodes of the reality show, Couples Court TV, Pargo had a wish that the two had considered couples counseling before getting a divorce. After their divorce was finalized, her ex-husband, Jannero was ordered to give her half of his NBA pension.

In addition to that, he also gave half of his 401k savings plan,  $15,380 as monthly child support and $7500 in spousal support. Jannero further provided her with all rights to the Three Beats LLC jewelry collection and gave her access to three checking accounts.

Pargo was rumored to be dating rappers, Mally Mall and O. T. Genesis in 2018. She also had a date with Bryant “B. Moe”, who is the ex-husband of Love & Hip Hop star, Tia Becca. In addition, she was also in a relationship with the professional basketball player, James Harden from March to May 2016. Pargo is assumed to be single as of now.

Malaysia Pargo Net Worth

Malaysia Pargo’s personal wealth is estimated to be around $3.5 million as of 2023. She has earned the majority of her amount from her entrepreneurial ventures. Pargo owns a 2015 Mercedez Benz G550, which she received from her ex-husband, Jannero Pargo, following their divorce settlement.