Age, Biography and Wiki
Gerardo (Gerardo Mejía) was born on 16 April, 1965 in Guayaquil, Ecuador, is an Ecuadorian rapper. Discover Gerardo's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 58 years old?
| Popular As |
Gerardo Mejía |
| Occupation |
Rapper
singer
actor |
| Age |
58 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Aries |
| Born |
16 April 1965 |
| Birthday |
16 April |
| Birthplace |
Guayaquil, Ecuador |
| Nationality |
Ecuador
|
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He is a member of famous Rapper with the age 58 years old group.
Gerardo Height, Weight & Measurements
At 58 years old, Gerardo height not available right now. We will update Gerardo's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
| Physical Status |
| Height |
Not Available |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Gerardo's Wife?
His wife is Kathy Eicher (m. 1994)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Kathy Eicher (m. 1994) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Nadia Mejia, Bianca Mejía, Jaden Mejía |
Gerardo Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Gerardo worth at the age of 58 years old? Gerardo’s income source is mostly from being a successful Rapper. He is from Ecuador. We have estimated Gerardo's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Rapper |
Gerardo Social Network
Timeline
Gerardo Mejía (born April 16, 1965 ), better known by his mononym Gerardo, is an Ecuadorian-born American rapper, singer and actor who later became a recording industry executive, and more recently a pastor.
Based in Los Angeles, California, Gerardo became known for his bandana, skintight jeans, locking, and shirtless torso.
He sometimes refers to himself as the "Latin Elvis" or the "Latin Frank Sinatra".
Gerardo Mejía Was born in Guayaquil, Ecuador.
When he was twelve years old, he and his family relocated to Glendale, California.
Gerardo's first major appearance in show business was as Ricky in the 1987 feature film Can't Buy Me Love.
He was later cast as the character Bird in the 1988 film Colors, about South Central Los Angeles gang violence.
This was also the first time his dance skills were showcased, in one of the party scenes; however, he did not sing at any point in the film.
Gerardo is married to Kathy Eicher, a former pageant titleholder who was Miss West Virginia USA 1989, and they have three children: Nadia, Bianca, and Jaden.
His hit single "Rico Suave" appeared on his 1991 debut album, Mo' Ritmo.
The album peaked at No. 36 on the Billboard 200 chart in June 1991; the single had peaked at No. 7 in April.
This song, as well as some others of Gerardo's, include verses with lines in both English and Spanish.
Although his following single "We Want the Funk" (a semi-remake of Parliament's "Give Up the Funk") peaked at No. 16, the popularity of "Rico Suave" has made Gerardo known as a one-hit wonder via sources including MTV, VH1, Synthesis Magazine and even Gerardo himself.
As an A&R executive at Interscope Records, Gerardo signed rapper Bubba Sparxxx.
In a 2013 appearance on Katie Couric's show Katie, Gerardo discussed his newest life focus as a Christian youth pastor.
He was ordained as a pastor at Praise Chapel in Kansas City and pastors a church House of Grace in Ashland, Kentucky.
Nadia is a model who competed in pageants like her mother, and won the title of Miss California USA 2016.
They also have a granddaughter, Lily.
