{{Infobox person , name = Monty Lopez , image = File:Monty Lopez at a friend's house.png , caption = , birth_date = {{Birth date and age, 1975, 11, 24 , image_size = , birth_place =

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, module = {{Infobox TikTok personality , embed=yes , followers = 5.1 million , likes = 125.3 million , stats_update = Monty Lopez (born November 24, 1975) is an American businessman, actor, and social media personality.

Early life and education

Monty Lopez was born and raised, alongside his brother Don Lopez, in

. He received his primary and high school education in his hometown. After attending a local high school, he pursued higher studies at the

. He is of

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, and

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descent.{{Cite web , last= , first= , date=November 21, 2021 , title=Monty Lopez's Biography , url=https://www.legit.ng/ask-legit/biographies/1443770-monty-lopezs-biography-addison-raes-dad/ , access-date=July 5, 2023 , website= Legit.ng , language=en He runs a real estate investment company named ML Sales.{{Cite web , last= , first= , date=July 8, 2022 , title=Who Is Monty Lopez? Get To Know The Businessman And TikTok Dad , url=https://www.intouchweekly.com/posts/addison-rae-dad-monty-lopez-tiktok-star-businessman/ , access-date=July 6, 2023 , website=

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Career

He acted in the movie '' Spy Cat'' in 2018 as Detective Mitsu. He also starred in the

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series ''Addison Rae Goes Home''. In January 2022, he signed to

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as an actor. With his ex-wife, Lopez is the father of

, who was reportedly born before they got married. During the course of his social influencer career, he has worked with

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and

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. He also joined

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briefly, before deleting his account, only to reinstate it months later. Monty Lopez divorced from his ex-wife and mother to Addison Rae, Sheri Nichole Easterling.{{Cite web , last=Cheong , first=Charissa , title=Monty Lopez Controversy Explained , url=https://www.insider.com/addison-raes-dad-monty-lopez-controversy-cheating-rumors-2022-8 , access-date=July 7, 2023 , website=

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, language=en-US Following the divorce, Monty's ex-wife Easterling was involved in a relationship with rapper

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, with whom she walked the

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. Lopez released a song titled '"Leftovers" in response to the incident.

Filmography

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Personal life

Lopez has four children, including singer and actress

with ex-wife Sheri Easterling.{{Cite web , title=All About Addison Rae's Mom Sheri Easterling , url=https://people.com/all-about-sheri-easterling-addison-rae-mom-7510337 , access-date=2023-12-03 , website=Peoplemag , language=en He also has two grandchildren.{{Cite web , title=Monty Reacts to Ex Sheri's VMAs Date With Yung Gravy , url=https://www.eonline.com/amp/news/1343969/addison-raes-dad-monty-lopez-reacts-to-ex-sheri-easterlings-vmas-date-night-with-yung-gravy , access-date=July 7, 2023 , website= E!, date=August 29, 2022

References

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External links

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