Method Man’s wife Tamika Smith: Everything you need to know about their marriage

• Method Man is a member of the hip hop collective Wu-Tang Clan.
• Won a Grammy in 1996 for his collaboration with Mary J. Blige on “I’ll Be There for You/You’re All I Need to Get By”
• The star’s acting resume includes roles in ‘Garden State’, ‘Venom’ and ‘The Wire’.

methodical man he was scheduled to perform at a 2023 Grammy tribute special. Wu Tang Clan member, 51, will take the stage with Cold tea, Queen latifah, nelly, Grand Master Flashand much more for the tribute to 50 years of Hip Hop. LL Cool J It is expected to feature the segment, which aims to showcase the rich history of the genre and its continued influence around the world.

With all eyes on Method Man, fans want to know more about the multifaceted star, including his love life. Defying all Hollywood odds, Method (aka Clifford Smith Jr..) has been married for more than 20 years to the same women, tamika blacksmith! “I’ve been with her for 29 years,” Method said. Jada Pinkett-Smith From RedTableTalk in 2021, a rare revelation for the notoriously private couple. “We got married in 2001, so we’re 20,” she added, before insisting: “It’s work! Respect above all.” Meet the woman who stole Method’s heart, below!

How did Method Man and Tamika meet?

While very little is known about Tamika (there are currently no photos of her available), the pair met while working as Method’s personal assistant in 1997, according to Essence. The two began their romance just two years later, and Tamika held her position as a Method employee until 2002.

She owns a beauty business.

Tamika’s LinkedIn profile previously stated that she owned “a small business in the beauty industry.” As of 2016, according to her bio, she is also enrolled at the College of Staten Island.

Tamika is a cancer survivor

Tamika secretly battled breast cancer around 2006. wendy williams revealed the diagnosis on his talk show, much to Method’s chagrin, he ended up commenting on the ordeal, saying rolling stone, “My wife is one of the strongest people on the planet.”

His diagnosis sparked a fight with Wendy Williams.

As mentioned above, Wendy told the world about Tamika’s cancer diagnosis, which Tamika and Method kept a secret. The alleged betrayal has caused a continuous disagreement between the television presenter and the musician. “I just want Wendy Williams to realize exactly what it’s like to sit in that hospital room, watching the person you love get injected with this poison,” Method said. Rolling stone at the moment.

Wendy later claimed to have been in a relationship with the rapper, prompting Tamika to log into her private Instagram account at the time and drag the artist out. “In the past, I have ignored your lies, insinuations and blatant attempts to provoke us,” she wrote in her IG Stories, via HITC. “But Wendy has proven time and time again that she is incapable of any decency. Your obsession with our lives has reached a new level. And I’m tired of taking the right path.”

Tamika is a proud mother of 3 children

During their 20+ years together, Tamika and Method have welcomed three children, Sha, Ra, AND Cheyenne Smith. Rae and Cheyenne are twins, according to Essence. With the birth of him, Method Man has revealed that he wants to improve his image of him.

“When you get older and you have kids and your kids go to school and you know [their] teachers… and they see how active and concerned you are [you are] with your kids’ education or well-being, it’s hard to sit back and be taken seriously if people are always saying ‘it’s always done’…which is not the case at all,” Method said in chat at the red table. “I have to use more discretion for my children. This is not for me; everything I do now is for them, so I use a little more discretion and no longer make marijuana a priority.”

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