Nicole Tuck is an American entrepreneur known for being the founder and CEO of the now-defunct clothing line ABU Apparel; ABU stands for “Always Be You.” Her achievements notwithstanding, she is more known as the wife of Dj Khaled, a famous American rapper, DJ, record executive, and record producer.
You probably heard about “Nicole Tuck” for the first time after her husband, Dj Khaled, hosted a live broadcast while she was in labor and gave birth to her first son, Asahd, on Snapchat in 2016. But do you know anything else about her other than that? Her first son, how old is he now? What has changed for Nicole and her husband’s romantic union since then? Does she now have another son? Oh dear, whatever your concerns are, read along to know all there’s to know about Nicole Tuck. But before you do, take a quick look at her profile summary.
Profile Summary
Name | Nicole Tuck |
Birth Day/Age | December 7, 1975 (48 years old) |
Birth City | New Rochelle, New York, United States |
Nationality | American |
Ethnicity | Mixed (Palestinian, African, and Afro-American) |
Husband | Dj Khaled |
Sons | Asahd Tuck Khaled and Aalam Tuck Khaled |
known For | Being Dj Khaled’s Wife |
Parents | Elwood Tuck, Pauline Vitale |
@therealnictuc | |
Education | Marymount Manhattan College (Bachelor’s Degree), Fordham University (Master’s Degree) |
Net worth | $6 Million |
Nicole Tuck Biography
Nicole Tuck was born on December 7, 1975, in New Rochelle, New York, in the Southeastern region of the United States of America. She is 48 years old and has Sagittarius as her zodiac sign. She grew up in Westchester County, New York State, along with her sister, Freshie Tuck, and brother, Jonathan Tuck, who is now dead. He was said to have been shot in the head on February 4, 2018, when he was 25 years old. Even more, a report released by officials at the time claims that Jonathan may have been shot when he tried to buy marijuana in his apartment in The Bronx, New York City.
Nicole’s parents are Elwood Tuck (born on June 18, 1939; 85 years old) and Pauline Vitale. Her father, Elwood, is an entrepreneur and client service manager. Her parents, Elwood and Pauline, are married to this day. And, well, they raised her with Christian religious beliefs, but her husband, Dj Khaled, is a devoted Muslim. Looking at her social media accounts, Nicole seems closer to her mother, Pauline, than her father. And, speaking of that, Nicole took her mother on vacation to the Netherlands after her mother said she’d love to visit Amsterdam, Netherlands. The pictures they shared on their respective social media accounts proved they had fun while the vacation lasted.
Apart from her parents and two siblings, Nicole has a nephew, Cyrus Beasley, and a niece, Britton Beasley, from her younger sister’s marriage to her lover.
Nicole Tuck has a mixed ethnic background, tracing her ancestry to Palestinian, African, and Afro-American.
Nicole’s lucky number is nine. She loves American food. Also, the name of her favorite actress is Emma Stone, while Mark Wahlberg is the name of her best film actor. Her favorite color is green, and she loves animals, especially cats, dogs, tigers, and horses. And well, she has a pet cat, which she named Coco, and a doggie named Zay Zee.
For her educational history, Nicole Tuck had her Elementary and high schools in New Rochelle, New York State. After she graduated from high school, she proceeded to the prestigious Marymount Manhattan College, New York City, United States, where she obtained a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in 2003 at 28. Furthermore, she enrolled at the famed Fordham University and graduated with a Master’s Degree in education – class of 2005.
Nicole Tuck Physical Appearance
Nicole Tuck stands about five feet seven inches above the ground, estimated to be either 1.7 meters or 170 centimeters. She weighs 60 kilograms, equivalent to 132, and has a slim body type. More so, she has body measurements of 35 inches, 29 inches, and 36 inches, respectively. Her hair is dark brown, and she has a white skin color and a pair of beautiful brown eyes.
Nicole Tuck Career
Since Nicole Tuck had a strong interest in starting and owning a business while she was in college, she started a career in the fashion industry by launching her clothing line, “ABU Apparel,” in 2010. The acronym “ABU,” in the brand name, loosely translates to “Always Be You.” ABU Apparel’s head office was in New York, Miami. However, they are no longer in operation. Their goal, while they operated, was to allow their prospective customers to “define their style, follow their trend, and be themselves (unique)” while at it.
ABU is out of business, and their domain name AbuApparel.com is now up for sale at $2,795.
However, while it operated, Nicole Tuck’s husband, Dj Khaled, was an ambassador for the brand in 2012, two years after it was launched. Celebrities, including DeRay Mckesson, Ace Hood, and Akon, to mention only a few, were some of the public figures that popularized the brand.
After the decline of her clothing line ABU Apparel, Nicole started working as the unofficial manager of her then-boyfriend, Dj Khaled. And according to sources, her work managing her husband, Dj Khaled, has contributed a quota to the widespread growth of his career in the entertainment industry.
Nicole Tuck Husband, Sons
Nicole Tuck is married to rapper Dj Khaled who was born Khaled Mohammed Khaled on November 26, 1975, in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (48 years old). Khaled is widely known for his age-long contributions to the widespread popularity of the American hip-hop music subculture. He started his career in the industry in 1998 and has been in the business for about twenty-five years.
Nicole and Khaled started dating in 2003. Just to mention, Nicole and Dj Khaled started dating when he was neither famous nor had a stable net worth. In as much as the official date of their marriage is obscure sources say they had been dating years before their first son was born. Their first son whom they named Asahd Tuck Khaled was born on a Snapchat live broadcast hosted by Dj Khaled on Sunday, October 23, 2016. In the history of Snapchat, Nicole is considered the first woman to give birth on a Snapchat live broadcast. Dj Khaled’s Snapchat @djkhaled305 now has over 13.2 million subscribers.
In September 2019, Tuck and her husband, Khaled, announced that they were expecting a second child. On Monday, January 20, 2020, they welcomed their second son, whom they named Aalam Tuck Khaled. Their first son, Asahd, is 8 years old, whilst their second son, Aalam, is old.
Nicole Tuck Net worth
Nicole Tuck has an estimated net worth of about $6 million. On the other hand, her husband, Dj Khaled, has a net worth estimated at $75 million. As it turns out, Nicole and her young family are living their best life. They live either in their Mulholland Estates home in Los Angeles, California, which Khaled purchased in January 2017, or in their waterfront home in Miami, which Khaled bought for $25.9 million in 2018.
Nicole does not care much about social media. Yet, she is on Instagram under the username @therealnictuc. She joined the forum in August 2012 and made her last post on Sunday, January 19, 2020. So far, she has made 372 posts and has accumulated over 44.6k thousand followers. Looking at her Instagram posts, Nicole shares pictures of her family, including her parents’ family and her family with Dj Khaled. Pictures of her cat, Coco, her dog, Zay Zee, and old pictures of her family are amongst the pictures she has shared on her page.
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