Who is Cassie Ventura?
Cassie Ventura is an American singer, actress and model who has been part of the showbiz since her pre-years. She began her career as a model by asserting herself as an icon of style through her "sophisticated" and "feminine" fashion. She became a star of the hip-hop scene with her hit single "Me & U" which launched her eponymous debit album in the summer of 2006, which debuted in 4th place on the Billboard 200. Her music is a fusion of pop, R & B and hip-hop influenced by Christina Aguilera, Nine Inch Nails, Janet Jackson and Mariah Carey. As a model, Cassie has been featured in magazines such as GQ and Bust, as well as in commercials for Delia, Adidas, Abercrombie & Fitch and Clean and Clear.
Private life
Cassie Ventura was born August 26, 1986 in New London, Connecticut, United States of America. She is currently 32 years old.
Birth name | Casandra Elizabeth Ventura |
nicknames | Cassie, Casius Clay, Mikolaj Roszak |
Birth date | August 26, 1986 |
Place of birth | New London, Connecticut, United States |
Age | 32 years old |
Sign of the sun | Virgin |
Profession | Singer, actress, model, dancer |
Nationality | American |
Ethnicity | Filipino, African-American, Mexican, West Indian |
Family and Education
With respect to her family history, very little is known about Cassie's parents, siblings, education, and childhood. She was born to a Filipino father and a mother of African-American, Mexican and Caribbean descent. She has a brother named Rod Ventura.
For education, she attended Williams School, a preparatory school in Connecticut. She graduated in 2004 and moved to New York to pursue her ambitious career as a model rather than going to college. She took singing and ballet lessons while studying, and after moving to New York, she continued to study ballet at Broadway Dance Center.
Cassie Dating and Love Life
Her first known relationship was with recording artist Ryan Leslie, who introduced her to the pop scene. He played a decisive role in the release of his first album. They date from 2004 to 2007.
Cassie is known for her long-term relationship with Sean "Diddy" Combs, the music icon. They began dating in 2006 and ended in late 2018. During this time, they attracted much attention from the media and press tabloids were busy circulating stories about their romantic relationship. Several media reported that both had been engaged in August 2012, but they denied the rumors.
A few months after the split, she finds a new love with her boyfriend Alex Fine, fitness trainer and competitive bull rider. They started dating in late 2018 and the two have been going strong ever since. In June 2019, Cassie and her boyfriend Alex announced on Instagram that they were expecting their first child together.
Physical statistics
size | Feet – 5 feet 6½ inches Centimeters – 169 cm Meters – 1.69 m |
Weight | Kilograms – 55 kg Pounds – 121 lbs |
bodybuilding | Slender |
Body measurements | 35-24-34 |
Body shape | hourglass |
Eye colour | Dark brown |
Hair color | Black |
Sexuality | Straight ahead |
Shoe size | 8.5 (US) / 6 (UK) |
The size of the dress | 4 (US) / 8 (UK) |
Distinctive features | Edge style Women's fashion |
Professional statistics
Start of the album
Cassie released her eponymous album on August 8, 2006 on Bad Boy, NextSelection and Atlantic labels. The album managed to reach the 4th position on the Billboard US 200, sold more than 321,000 copies. The single "Me & U" of the album has risen to no. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and finally went to Platinum. It was a huge success in the United States, which collected more than a million digital downloads.
Movie start
Cassie made her film debut in 2008 by playing Chase's former girlfriend Sophie Donovan in the dance film "Step Up 2: The Streets".
TV debut
The year 2018 marked her entry on television as an actress and she was chosen in the role of Haven Quinn in two episodes of the Empire musical drama series.
Significant work
His first single "Me & U" was without a doubt his first big hit on the music scene. The single climbs to 3rd place in the US Billboard Hot 100 and ranks among the top 10 in several charts in New Zealand, Germany, France, Canada and the United Kingdom.
Net worth of Cassie
The multi-talented twilight beauty was worth $ 8 million as of 2019. Aside from singing, Cassie earns a lot of money playing drama, models, and brands.
Facts Cassie Ventura
She debuted as a model at age 14 as a model for local department stores and landed in the fashion catalog of Delia and Seventeen.
In 2002, Cassie briefly appeared in the R & B Mario singer's Just A Friend 2002 clip.
American record producer Ryan Leslie discovered Cassie when she attended clubs and parties at the end of 2004.
They both worked together for a duet entitled "Kiss Me" and signed it on his NextSelection Lifestyle Group label. He wrote and produced Cassie's first single, "Me & U," released on April 25, 2006 as the first single from his self-titled album.
Cassie mentioned such artists as Aaliyah, Jennifer Lopez, Christina Aguilera, Madonna, Stevie Wonder, Nine Inch Nails, Britney Spears, La Lupe, Mariah Carey, Faith Evans and Usher as musical influences.
In 2017, she received the Beauty Bombshell of the Year award at the Toyota Bold Awards ceremony.
Cassie is known as an icon of style because of her "edgy style" and her "femininity" and "sophistication".
She has modeled for Calvin Klein, Victoria's Secret, Seventeen Magazine, Walmart, Target Clean and Clear and Abercrombie.
Cassie's style is influenced by the English model Kate Moss.
She is a big fan of Janet Jackson.