Monty Lopez

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Monty Lopez
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Born (1975-11-24) November 24, 1975 (age 49)
Alma mater University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Occupations
  • Actor
  • businessman
  • internet personality
Years active2018–present
Spouse
Sheri Nicole Easterling
(m. 2004,divorced)
(m. 2017;div. 2022)
[1]
Children4, including Addison Rae
TikTok information
Followers5.1 million
Likes125.3 million

Monty Lopez (born November 24, 1975) is an American businessman, actor, and social media personality. [2] [3]

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Early life and education

Monty Lopez was born and raised, alongside his brother Don Lopez, in Carencro, Louisiana. He received his primary and high school education in his hometown. After attending a local high school, he pursued higher studies at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. He is of Mexican, Cajun French, and English descent. [2]

He runs a real estate investment company named ML Sales. [3]

Career

He acted in the movie Spy Cat in 2018 as Detective Mitsu. He also starred in the Snapchat series Addison Rae Goes Home. [4] In January 2022, he signed to William Morris Agency as an actor. [3]

With his ex-wife, Lopez is the father of Addison Rae, who was reportedly born before her birthday. [5] During the course of his social influencer career, he has worked with Walmart, Yogurtland and Bang Energy. [2] He also joined OnlyFans briefly, before deleting his account, only to reinstate it months later. [6]

Monty Lopez divorced from his ex-wife and mother to Addison Rae, Sheri Nichole Easterling. [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] Following the divorce, Monty's ex-wife Easterling was involved in a relationship with rapper Yung Gravy, with whom she walked the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards. [13] [14] Lopez released a song titled '"Leftovers" in response to the incident. [15] [16]

Filmography

YearFilmFunctioned asNotesRole
2018 Spycat ActorVoice of an animation characterDetective Mitsu

Personal life

Lopez has four children, including singer and actress Addison Rae with ex-wife Sheri Easterling. [17] He also has two grandchildren. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Monty Reacts to Ex Sheri's VMAs Date With Yung Gravy". E! . August 29, 2022. Retrieved July 7, 2023.
  2. 1 2 3 "Monty Lopez's Biography". Legit.ng . November 21, 2021. Retrieved July 5, 2023.
  3. 1 2 3 "Who Is Monty Lopez? Get To Know The Businessman And TikTok Dad". In Touch Weekly . July 8, 2022. Retrieved July 6, 2023.
  4. Tenbarge, Kat (July 22, 2022). "TikTok Gave Addison Rae's Family Hollywood Fame. Now It's Exposing Their Secrets". NBC News . Retrieved July 19, 2023.
  5. Belcher, Sara (April 13, 2020). "Is Monty Lopez Addison Rae's Biological Father?". Distractify . Retrieved July 7, 2023.
  6. Barnet, R. G. (October 9, 2022). "Update As Monty Lopez Joins OnlyFans". Daily Soap Dish . Retrieved July 7, 2023.
  7. Smith, Georgina (November 24, 2022). "Monty Lopez confirms divorce from Sheri Easterling is 'finalized'". Dexerto . Retrieved July 6, 2023.
  8. Schaffstall, Katherine (November 23, 2022). "Monty Lopez Confirms Divorce From Sheri Easterling". In Touch Weekly . Retrieved July 6, 2023.
  9. Cocoran, Lucy (July 10, 2022). "How Two TikTok Videos Unveiled an Alleged Cheating Scandal Involving Addison Rae's Dad".
  10. Cheong, Charissa. "Monty Lopez Controversy Explained". Business Insider . Retrieved July 7, 2023.
  11. McGowan, Elisabeth (August 10, 2022). "Monty Lopez And Renee Ash's Alleged Affair: Get Updates". In Touch Weekly . Retrieved July 6, 2023.
  12. Jackson, Dory. "Addison Rae's Parents Have Been 'Separated for Nearly a Year' Despite Infidelity Rumors: Source". People . Retrieved July 7, 2023.
  13. Bonner, Mehera (August 29, 2022). "Monty Lopez Reacts To Yung Gravy And Sheri Easterling Debuting Their 'Ship At The VMAs". Cosmopolitan . Retrieved July 7, 2023.
  14. Aniftos, Rania (August 29, 2022). "Addison Rae's Dad, Monty Lopez, Responds to Yung Gravy Taking His Estranged Wife to the VMAs". Billboard . Retrieved July 7, 2023.
  15. Gurney, Frances (August 31, 2022). "A Full Timeline Of All The Addison Rae Family Drama Involving Her Parents And Yung Gravy". The Tab . Retrieved July 7, 2023.
  16. Marwah, Srishti (September 2, 2022). "Sheri Easterling and Monty Lopez's TikTok Feud Explained". Sports Keeda. Retrieved July 7, 2023.
  17. "All About Addison Rae's Mom Sheri Easterling". Peoplemag. Retrieved December 3, 2023.