Karrine Steffans

Karrine Steffans is an incredibly strong and brave woman who has risen from a tragic childhood to become a bestselling author and a public speaker. She is also known as a video vixen and actress.

Early Accomplishments

After running away from home at 16, she worked as a dancer in a strip club to survive while living off the street.

In 1999, she appeared in her first music video as a model in Hey Papi by Jay Z when she was 21.

Best Known For

Her well-known series of Vixen books include Confessions of a Video Vixen in 2005 and its 2015 sequel, The Vixen Diaries in 2007 and The Vixen Manual in 2009.

She starred in the film A Man Apart with Gin Diesel in 2003 and was also featured on the cover of King in 2007.

Sexual Orientation

Although she’s admitted to fooling around with a woman or 2, Karrine is seen as straight, judging by the long list of notable names she has had encounters with. 

Karrine married Columbus Short in 2015, and Darius McCrary in 2009 to 2011, engaged to Kool G. Rap from 1995 to 1999, she previously dated Lil Wayne in 2007, Bobby Brown in 2006, and Bill Maher in 2005.

Family

She was born to alcoholic and abusive parents. In 1998, she became a parent with Kopp G. Rap to Naim Wilson. Her second child with McCary was born in 2012. She also has a cousin named Chuck, who is a friend of Jay Z.

Religion

Karrine’s religious beliefs and practices are currently unknown.

Worth To Know

She earned the nickname “Superhead” in the hip hop circles for her rumored fellatio expertise.