Jeremy Meeks, who attained public attention after the Stockton Police Department posted his sexy mugshot on Facebook back in June 2014, is now appearing in the new indie thriller, Trigger. Along with him, the American actress and model, Jordyn Woods, is starring in the new production.
Jeremy, age 36, confirmed his new cast in Trigger by sharing a clip of the movie on his Instagram, where he has 1.6 million followers. Jeremy portrays the character of Jordyn's brother in the new production. The trailer of the movie shows a dinner party going awful where guests get over-served, leading to the death of drunken revelers at the hands of Jeremy.
It appears that Jeremy has a kind of major role in Trigger, he believes. He mentioned that he had no lessons, but he went for it, which paid him a good price.
Jeremy Meeks Net Worth And His Accolades
Jeremy Meeks, an actor, and model, treasures a net worth of $5 million. After his fame rocketed by the mugshot incident of 2014, he started his modeling career in 2016. He is since recognized as 'Hot Felon' or 'Prison Bae' and 'Hot Mugshot Guy.' Later, in 2017, he made his runway debut at New York Fashion Week and also appeared for Carlina Lemke in the same year.
The year of 2018 marks Jermey's appearance for FashionNova Men and Gigi Hadid x Tommy Hilfiger Runway Show. Besides that, he appeared in a music video 'WiFi' by Olga Buzova.
Apart from the modeling career, Jeremy has starred in several movies and TV series like Totally Clevver (2014), Inside Edition (2017), Hip Hop Squares (2018), and True to the Game 2: Gena's Story (2020).
Similarly, his upcoming movies Dutch and Trigger are coming soon to the entertainment industry and market.
Relationship Of Jeremy With Chloe Green
Nearly two years back in October 2018, Jeremy had mentioned that he 'might be' getting married to his then-girlfriend, Chloe Green.
Just a month ahead in September, they had sparkled the engagement rumors after Chloe appeared with a diamond ring on her finger. Similarly, Jeremy's visit to celebrity jeweler Richie Rich before that was enough to flame the further speculation.
Jeremy Meeks and his ex-girlfriend, Chloe Green (©: Instagram/Jeremy Meeks)
Jeremy and Chloe started dating back in 2017 when he was still married to his ex-wife, Melissa Meeks. As of 2020, they have already parted their ways (June 2019).
Jeremy and Chloe share a son named Jayden Meeks-Green, born on 29 May 2018.
Jeremy Was Married To Ex-Wife Melissa Meeks For A Decade
Before that, Jeremy was married to Melissa Meeks, who is notable for her work in Inside Edition (2017). Jeremy and Melissa were married for ten years from 27 December 2008 to 2018. In the course of their decade-long married life, they welcomed three kids.
However, in 2018, they parted their ways and got divorced. They finalized their divorce nine days after his girlfriend, Chloe Green, welcomed his son, Jayden.
Later, they reached the settlement, which mentioned that Jeremy paid the six figures sum to Melissa, and he got primary physical custody of his son Jayden Jeremy Jr.
Family Entangled In A Crime Scene
Crime follows Jeremy Meeks' entire family. Jeremy's father, Ray Meeks, is a murder-rape convicted man who served 33 years in prison. Before Ray married Jeremy's mother, he was in a lengthy sentence for armed robbery in Wichita, Kansas.
Jeremy was just a kid when his father went to jail in 1984. Ray and Jeremy's mom divorced when he (Ray) was still in prison. Jeremy revealed that both of his parents, Ray and Katherine Angier, were heroin addicts, which seems to have a huge impact during his childhood.
Like his parents, Jeremy too got involved in the crime scenes. As a result, he was arrested in 2014 on felony weapons charges. Despite that, Jeremy garnered the support of over $4,300 from GoFundMe for his defense. When the police department posted his mugshot on Facebook, he gained the notoriety fame so-called 'Hot Felon' or 'Prison Bae' and 'Hot Mugshot Guy.'
Jeremy Meeks was released from prison in 2016, after which he started his modeling career.