Melissa Heholt Biography and Wiki

Melissa Heholt is an American business executive involved in event planning who is well known as the wife of rapper, producer and record executive, Jermaine Lamarr Cole, popularly known by his stage name, J. Cole. She also manages the Dreamville Foundation which was established by her husband.

Melissa was born and raised in New York. She grew up in a middle-class family which enabled her to develop a sense of hard work. She developed a passion for teaching children at a young age, thus, she decided to study for the course during her school years.

However, her career interest changed into event planning. According to her, the interest started showing when parties, especially birthday parties, were held in her hood. She would always get involved in organizing chairs and different spots at birthday and dinner parties. Gradually, she started attracting calls to organize parties for her friends and relatives before she turned out to become big in the profession.

10 Quick Facts About Melissa Heholt

1. Name: Melissa Heholt
2. Age: 32
3. Birthday: October 10
4. Zodiac Sign: Libra
5. Height: 5 feet 4 inches
6. Nationality: American
7. Occupation: Business executive
8. Marital Status: Married
9. Salary: Between 49,696 and 75,096
10. Net worth: $800 thousand

Melissa Heholt Age and Birthday

J. Cole’s wife is 32 years old as of 2019 as she was born on October 10, 1987, in New York, United States of America. She celebrates her birthday on October 10th every year and will be 33 years old on Oct. 10th, 2020.

Melissa Heholt Height and Weight

Heholt is a woman of average stature and a gorgeous look. She stands at a height of 5 feet 4 inches or 1.63 meters and weighs around 123 lbs; the same as a measurement of 55.8 kilograms.

Melissa Heholt Education

Heholt attended St. John’s University in New York City and graduated with an M.S. in childhood education. Afterward, she worked as a teacher in New York City.

Melissa Heholt Family

After doing our research, details about Heholt’s parents are not available but we know that they had four children together. Therefore, she has three younger siblings who are also living low profile lives like their eldest sister.

Melissa Heholt J. Cole

Heholt is married to Jermaine Lamarr Cole. The couple tied their knot in 2016 and together they are blessed with one child, a son. The family resides in Raleigh, North Carolina.

The couple met when they were students at St. John’s University in New York. There were rumors of an engagement between the two in 2010, however, no one saw a ring until later. She is an industrious woman as she founded her own event planning company, Statice Events.

J. Cole’s wife also enjoys traveling, cooking, restaurant hopping, and shopping. She also spends time in New York City and Cole’s native North Carolina giving back to the community through mentoring, public speaking, and service projects.

Melissa Heholt Son | Baby

Heholt got married to J. Cole on January 18, 2016, after six years of engagement. However, the duo welcomed their first child after their marriage on December 8, 2016. Again, the couple had nothing to confirm. Long after gossips J. Cole finally confirmed that he and his wife Mellisa Heholt had a baby.

However, the rapper didn’t reveal the name or gender of the baby. He rapped on “She’s Mine, Pt 1,” about having a daughter. and “Mine, Pt. 2 “Off 4 Only Your Eyez.  People assumed that the child was a daughter.

But was she? In an interview in 2018, J. Cole disclosed that his first child was a son rather than a daughter! Melissa and her husband are so private they haven’t even tried to blow the facts off the rumors. The truth has now been spilled, however, so it can be assumed that with her husband and son, Melissa is enjoying her secret married life.

Melissa Heholt Salary

Event planner salaries in the US range from an average of 49,696 to 75,096 a year. However, these figures may vary substantially according to the level of seniority of the employee in question. At the moment, we do not have the exact salary of Heholt but we’ll keep tabs and update once it is available.

Melissa Heholt Net Worth

J. Cole’s wife has enjoyed a long career in the event planning industry spanning more than 5 years now. Through proceeds from her work as an event planner, she has been able to accumulate a modest fortune. She is estimated to have a net worth of about $800,000.

Melissa Heholt Facts and Body Measurements

• Full Name: Melissa Heholt
• Age/ How Old?: 32
• Date of Birth: October 10, 1987

• Place of Birth: New York
• Education‎: St. John’s University
• Birthday: 10th October

• Nationality: American
• Siblings: Three
• Married?: J. Cole

• Children/ Kids: A son
• Height/ How tall?: 1.63 m
• Weight: 55.8 kg

• Profession: Event planner
• Net worth: $800,000

Melissa Heholt Career

Heholt is also the executive director of the charity initiative of her husband’s   Dreamville Foundation. It was founded in October 2011. The organization based in Fayetteville, North Carolina, helps youth through positive experiences to realize their full potential.

Melissa Heholt, throughout her life, had a passion for event planning. However, being the eldest of her three siblings, her natural instinct was of a caretaker and nurse. Therefore, after finishing high school, she decided to become a teacher. Nevertheless, she chose to graduate in business after she was told that people do not make that much money in teaching.

She then held several jobs she found “unfulfilled” and returned to school for an M.S. Elementary education degree. Teaching came to her almost naturally, and as a teacher, she enjoyed her short tenure. Though she loved children in time, however, she came to resent the current state of the US education system. In an interview, she even admitted she was unhappy.

Heholt later realized her true calling for event planning is all she wanted. It really excited her like nothing else. In the past, she had apparently been hailed by her family, friends, and college organizations as the go-to girl for planning special events.

She set up Statice Events in 2014, which promises to have an intimate event planning experience whereby the client is encouraged to participate actively throughout the planning process. Since then, the business has been quite successful.

Melissa Heholt Wheel of Fortune

Melissa popped up on television sets including the long-running game show, ‘Wheel Of Fortune’. On the show, she seemed like a sweetheart for sure, though, she did not win the big prize.

Melissa Heholt Dreamville

The Dreamville Foundation is a nonprofit founded by rapper J. Cole, is providing aid for those affected by Hurricane Florence in his hometown of Fayetteville, North Carolina. Since 2011, the organization’s aim is to provide modern youth with what they require to achieve their dreams. Some of Dreamville Foundation’s events include a Young Men’s Book Club, community dinners, back-to-school supply giveaways, and panels.

Heholt was made The Executive Director Of J. Cole’s Dreamville Foundation and has ensured the smooth running of the organization. Her duties there include designing, developing and implementing strategic plans for the organization in a manner that is both cost and time-efficient.

In addition, she is responsible for the day-to-day operation of the organization, which includes managing committees and staff as well as developing profitable business plans in collaboration with the board.

Frequently Asked Questions About Melissa Heholt

Who is Melissa Heholt?

Melissa is an accomplished event planner who gained wide recognition as the wife of iconic rapper, songwriter and producer, J. Cole, known for hits such as Shea Butter Baby and Middle Child.

How old is Melissa Heholt?

She is an American national born on October 10, 1987, in New York.

How tall is Melissa Heholt?

Melissa stands at a height of 1.63 meters.

Is Melissa Heholt married?

Yes, Melissa is married to J. Cole. They got married in 2015 and together they have one baby, a son. The couple resides in Raleigh, North Carolina together with their kid.

How much is Melissa Heholt worth?

Melissa has an approximate net worth of $800,000. This amount has been accrued from her leading roles in the event planning industry.

How much does Melissa Heholt make?

At the moment, we do not have the exact salary figures of Melissa but we’ll keep tabs and update you once it is available.

Where does M. Heholt live?

Melissa is a resident of ‎Raleigh, North Carolina, USA. We shall upload pictures of her house as soon as we have them.

Is M. Heholt dead or alive?

She is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of her being sick or having any health-related issues.

Where is M. Heholt Now?

Melissa is still pursuing her career in event planning. She is now the executive director at Dreamville Foundation and the owner of Statice Events.

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