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Felicia Pearson was born on the 18th May 1990, in Baltimore, Maryland USA, and is an actress and singer, best known to the world as Felicia “Snoop” Pearson – yes, the same name – in the TV series “The Wire” (2004-2008). Apart from appearing in “The Wire”, Felicia has several other notable appearances to her credit, including in “Diamond Ruff” (2015), and “Dermaphoria” (2015), among others. She has been an active member of the entertainment industry since 2004.

Have you ever wondered how rich Felicia Pearson is, as of mid-2016? According to authoritative sources, it has been estimated that Felicia`s net worth is as high as $50,000, an amount she has been left with through her career in the entertainment industry.

Felicia Pearson Net Worth $50,000

Since birth, the turned its back to Felicia; she was a crack baby, born rather early, and was only three pounds in weight. However, she somehow survived in an incubator. She was raised in a foster home, however, the genes had done their part, and she became a drug dealer when she hit her teens. When she was 14 years old, she shot and killed a girl, named Okia Toomer. As a result, Felicia was sentenced to eight years in prison, but was released after six and a half years.

While in prison, Felicia began to turn her life around, and completed the GED, even before her release. Following her sentence, Felicia looked for a job, however, the fact that she had a criminal record and had spent years in prison, drastically reduced the chances of finding one. Eventually, she found one fabricating car bumpers in a local store, however, after only two weeks, she was fired, because the employer found out she had a record.

Fortunately, her life turned around in 2004, when she met and befriended Michael K. Williams, who was a cast member of the TV series “The Wire”. He proposed that she audition for a part in the series, and after accepting the offer, the rest became history. The writers created a character based on her life, and even kept the name. Her tenure in the series lasted until 2008, during which her net worth increased to a large degree.

Following the cancellation of her character, Felicia decided to stay in the entertainment industry, trying to launch a musical career, but also appearing in several music videos, and also films. Her other acting credits include appearances in such creations as “They Die by Dawn” (2012) and “Chi-Raq” (2015). Most recently, she has been selected for roles in the films “Guns and Grams” (2016), and “As the Freak Takes You” (2016), which have also increased her net worth.

Felicia has also featured in music videos for songs including “Cash Flow”, performed by Ace Hood, “The Boss”, sang by Rick Ross, and Lil’ Mo’s “Dem Boyz”, among others, which also contributed to her net worth.

Regarding her personal life, Felicia`s habits didn`t die even after she was given a break to start a career as an actress – she was arrested in 2011 for drug use, and was sentenced to three years of supervised probation, and also seven years suspended prison time. Aside from her problems with the law, other aspects of her life remain mysterious to the media. Regardless, Felicia has become a prison visitor, and also been involved in the ‘Stay Strong Foundation’ which encourages teenagers to abstain from drug abuse and associated violence.



Full Name Felicia Pearson
Net Worth $50,000
Date Of Birth May 18, 1980
Place Of Birth Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Profession Actress, rapper
Nationality American
Parents Loretta Chase
Twitter https://twitter.com/bmoresnoop
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bmoresnoop/?hl=en
MySpace https://myspace.com/bmoresnoop
IMDB http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1787519/
Movies “They Die by Dawn” (2012), “Da Sweet Blood of Jesus” (2015), “Chi-Raq” (2015), “Good Cop Bad Cop: Blue Bloods” (2016), “Guns and Grams” (2016), “As the Freak Takes You” (2016)
TV Shows “The Wire” (2004-2008), “Diamond Ruff” (2015), “Dermaphoria” (2015)
Fact
1 On April 27, 1995 when she was 14, she got into a fight with a 15-year-old stranger named Okia “Kia” Toomer. She pulled out a gun and shot him twice, according to court records. He died two hours later on the operating table at Johns Hopkins Hospital. She was tried as an adult, convicted of second-degree murder and sentenced to eight years in the Correctional Institute for Women in Jessup, Maryland. She earned her G.E.D. while still in prison, and was released in 2000 after serving five years of her sentence.
2 She was born prematurely on May 18, 1980 and she weighed only three pounds; she was so small that she had to be fed with an eyedropper. Her parents, now dead, were both addicts, and she was born cross-eyed. She was placed in a foster home as an infant and later adopted by her foster parents.
3 Pled guilty to drug charges stemming from her arrest during a DEA raid on her house. She was sentenced to a seven year suspended jail sentence with three years supervised probation; she had spent 30 days in jail. [August 2011]
4 Launching a recording career under the name Snoop From The Wire. [2007]

Actress

Title Year Status Character
Redmond Hand, Private Dick 2016 Short completed
Blue Bloods 2016 TV Series Roxy Barnes
Guns and Grams 2016 Swerve
Chi-Raq 2015 Dania (as Felicia ‘Snoop’ Pearson)
By Any Means 2015 TV Series WIZ
Snoop Dogg: So Many Pros 2015 Video short Special Guest (as Felicia ‘Snoop’ Pearson)
Desiree 2015 Lou(isa)
Diamond Ruff 2015 KK
Da Sweet Blood of Jesus 2014 Lucky Mays (as Felicia ‘Snoop’ Pearson)
They Die by Dawn 2013 Bartender
The Wire: The Musical 2012 Short Felicia ‘Snoop’ Pearson
The Wire 2004-2008 TV Series Felicia ‘Snoop’ Pearson

Producer

Title Year Status Character
Grace After Midnight Pain 2016 executive producer / producer

Self

Title Year Status Character
Love & Hip Hop 2016-2017 TV Series Herself
Grace After Midnight Pain 2016 Herself
Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood 2015 TV Series Herself
The Same Difference 2015 Documentary Herself
HBO Boxing 2013 TV Series documentary Herself
The Wendy Williams Show 2012 TV Series Herself
Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations 2009 TV Series documentary Herself
The Wire: The Last Word 2007 TV Movie documentary Herself (uncredited)
The Wire Odyssey 2007 TV Movie documentary Herself
The Wire: It’s All Connected 2006 TV Movie documentary Herself

Nominated Awards

Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie
2009 Vision Award NAMIC Vision Awards Best Performance – Drama The Wire (2002)

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