Shayanna Jenkins bio: net worth, age, height, weight, boyfriend, dating, kids.
Shayanna Jenkins is an American television personality from Bristol, Connecticut, who rose to prominence as the fiancée of former NFL star Aaron Hernandez. Aaron Hernandez was condemned to life in jail for the murder of Odin Lloyd, a semi-professional NLF player.
Shayanna Jenkins: Profile summary
Full Name | Shayanna Jenkins |
Known as | Shayanna Jenkins |
Gender | Female |
Main Profession | American Tv and Instagram Personality |
Nationality | American |
Birthplace | Bristol, Connecticut, United States |
Date of Birth | 29-May-89 |
Age as in 2022 | 33 years old |
Height | 1.68 m |
Heights in Feet | 5 feet and 6 inches |
Heights in cm | 168 cm |
Weight | 64 kg |
Weight(s) in pound | 141 pounds |
Dating History | Yes (Dino Guilmette) |
Marital Condition | In a relationship |
Children | Yes (Avielle Janelle Hernandez) |
Net Worth | $2 million |
Shayanna Jenkins: Early Life & Biography
Shayanna Jenkins was born on 20th May 1989 in Bristol, Connecticut, to Jodi and Derrick Jenkins. She has two siblings Shanea and Octavia Samuel. She did her schooling at Bristol Central High School, where she started dating her school’s football star, Aaron Hernandez, who played as the tight end for the team New England Patriots. In school, they had an on and off kind of relationship as Aaron being a sports star, dated many women and was unfaithful to her. In 2012 Aaron finally proposed to Shayanna, who gave birth to their daughter Avielle Janelle Hernandez on 6th November 2012 and started living together in North Attleborough, Massachusetts.
Shayanna Jenkins: Personal Life
Shayanna, her daughter, and Aaron lived in a four-story house in Massachusetts, which Aaron bought for $ 1.3 million. In the interview, she said that Aaron was unfaithful and used to date other women even after their daughter’s birth. Later she came to know that he was cheating on her with their kid’s nanny. She confessed in court trials that to make her relationship work, she used to compromise with his behaviour.
After Aaron’s death, she got engaged to an American amateur boxer and self-employed businessman Dino Gullimette and gave birth to her second daughter.
Shayanna Jenkins: Age, Height, and Weight
Being born on 29 May 1989, Shayanna Jenkins is 31 years old as of today’s date 24th January 2021. Her height is 1.68 m tall, and her weight is 64 kg.
Shayanna Jenkins: Career
Shayanna Jenkins came to the media attention in 2013 after the arrest of her homicidal boyfriend Aaron Hernandez, who killed Odin Lloyd, a semi-professional football player who was dating Shayanna’s sister Shaneah. She appeared in the court trials supporting Aaron with his relatives and went against her sister Shaneah who was in support of Odin’s family, which created a breach between the sisters.
Later Hernandez was convicted for two more separate murders of Safiro Furtado and Daniel de Abreu, and Shayanna was the only person supporting him in court trials. On April 14, 2017, Aaron committed suicide by hanging himself from a bedsheet in his prison cell, leaving a suicide note for Shayanna and his daughter Avielle.
On May 15, 2017, Shayanna appeared in an interview with Dr Phil speaking about Aaron’s death and her last conversation with him. On 15 January 2020, Netflix premiered a three-part documentary series ‘Killer Inside: The Mind of Aaron Hernandez’ verifying what led to the murderous fall and shocking death of former NFL superstar Aaron Hernandez. On 29 January 2020, Shayanna was featured in another interview with ABC News talking about the documentaries and the trauma she went through in her life with her fiancée.
Shayanna Jenkins: Dating, Boyfriends, Husband, Kids
Shayanna met her husband, Aaron Hernandez, while still in high school. Hernandez was an NFL footballer who played the tight end for New England Patriots. While in high school, Shayanna began dating her handsome boy and had a daughter together. The daughter’s name was Avielle Janelle Hernandez, who was born in 2012. In that same year, the duo got engaged and bought a $1.3 million home in North Attenborough, Massachusetts.
Their union became tough after Shayanna realized that her hubby cheated on her with her nanny, who took care of their child. They later resolved the matter and continued to live peacefully.
Later, Hernandez was faced with legal issues after being charged guilty in several murder cases. In 2013, Aaron was charged with stabbing his friend, Odin, to death. He was also found guilty of five firearm charges and, consequently, sent to life imprisonment. During his term in prison, he committed suicide by hanging by his bedsheets from the window on 9 April 2017. What a sad ending he had!!!
After these events, Jenkins opted to date Dino Guilmette, a former boxer. They were later engaged to each other and got a child in 2018.
Shayanna Jenkins: Net worth
Shayanna Jenkins’s net worth is projected to be over $1 million as of 2022.
She starred in a Netflix documentary series based on true crime in 2020 titled Killer Inside: The Mind Of Aaron Hernandez, which has a 7.4-star rating on IMDb. She must have gotten a substantial sum for it.
In November 2017, she sold 22 Ronald C Meyer Dr, North Attleboro, Massachusetts 02760, for $1 million, $300,000 less than the asking price.
She has over 240k Instagram followers. She must have benefited financially from sponsorships and cooperation as well.