Shamea Morton Mwangi is an American actress, singer, dancer, and radio host, best known for her role as a full-time cast member on Bravo’s “The Real Housewives of Atlanta” (RHOA). Born on May 13, 1982, in Decatur, Georgia, she began performing at a young age, leading her church choir at just four years old. Her professional career includes acting credits in films such as “Drumline” (2002), “Ride Along 2” (2016), and “Temptation: Confessions of a Marriage Counselor” (2013).
In addition to acting, Morton Mwangi has a background in dance, having cheerled for both the Atlanta Falcons and the Atlanta Hawks. She also pursued higher education, earning dual degrees in psychology and sociology from Georgia State University.
She married Gerald Mwangi, president of a mechanical contracting company, in July 2017. The couple has two daughters, Shya and Shiloh. Their family resides in a luxurious $9 million mansion in Buckhead, Atlanta, featuring amenities like an elevator, movie theater, and pool. In the RHOA Season 16 premiere, Morton Mwangi received a Rolls-Royce Cullinan worth $430,000 as a birthday gift, highlighting her family’s affluence.
Beyond her television appearances, Morton Mwangi hosts “Speak On It With Shamea Morton Mwangi,” where she discusses various topics and interviews guests.
Her multifaceted career and vibrant personality have made her a notable figure in the entertainment industry.