Alexis Skyy

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Alexis Skyy
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Alexis Anastasia Nicole Skyy

Nationality American
Occupation Reality television personality
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Website itsalexisskyy.com

Alexis Skyy McFarland is an American reality television personality. She is best known from being on VH1's reality TV shows Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood , Love & Hip Hop: New York and Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta . [1] Skyy has received media attention for her relationship with rapper Fetty Wap. [2] [3]

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Early life

Skyy was born in Long Island City, New York City to Jamaican parents. She grew up in Wyandanch New York. For a large part of her childhood, her father was absent from her life, and she was raised by her mother and grandmother alongside her brothers. [4] At the age of 18, Skyy met her biological father. [5] She was kidnapped and forced into human trafficking at age 15. [6]

Career

In July 2017, Skyy joined the cast of Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood to co-star with Ray J, Keyshia Cole, and Teairra Mari. [7] [8]

Personal life

Skyy had a two-year relationship with Fetty Wap, [2] which ended in 2016. [3] Their sex tape was leaked after they broke up. [9] She has one child who was successfully treated for hydrocephalus. [10] In 2019, she dated Rob Kardashian. [11]

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References

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  2. 1 2 "Boy Bye: Alexis Skyy Got Her Fetty Wap Tattoo Covered". BET.
  3. 1 2 Ivey, Justin (9 April 2016). "Fetty Wap and Alexis Sky Break Up". XXL.
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  5. Michel, Sarah. "Alexis Skyy Says She Only Joined Love & Hip Hop Hollywood To Deliver a Message to Masika Kalysha". VH1. Archived from the original on August 12, 2022. Retrieved 7 August 2017.
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  10. Alexis Skyy and Fetty Wap's Daughter Alaiya Had to Undergo Emergency Brain Surgery
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