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Andrea Salinas Biography, Age, Height, Parents, Married, Career, Net Worth
Andrea Salinas is an American television actor and reality star. Salinas biography reveals that she was born in 1993 to parents Janie Salinas and Oscar Salinas. However, during her childhood, she had to go through a difficult phase as her father Oscar was often involved in several petty crimes. He was charged with DWI and driving with a suspended license.
At the age of 25, Andrea celebrates her birthday on April 18 of each year, of American nationality. She and her identical twin sister, Amanda Salinas Castillo, were born with achondroplastic dwarfism. Her twin sister Amanda married Jordan on August 25, 2018.
She came into this world in Texas, USA and at first the world was not kind to her. Daughter of Oscar and Janie Salinas, she was diagnosed with achondroplastic dwarfism, as was her twin sister Andrea.
Despite their health disorder, the two girls did not fall into despair and began the career of club dancers. Having achieved initial success in their local club scene, they moved to Atlanta to pursue their careers. In this city they performed as a duo “The Tiny Twins” and were noticed by television producers and guests on the show “Little Women: Atlanta”, which made them popular.
Now Amanda is a famous TV star with a large fan base. Her viewers support her and admire her inner strength. She is married to her longtime partner Jordan Castillo. The woman plans to quit the club dancing career and wants to become a club promoter.
ANDREA SALINAS AGE AND HEIGHT
Andrea Salinas is an American television actor and reality star. Salinas biography reveals that she was born in 1993 to parents Janie Salinas and Oscar Salinas. She was born on July 1, 1981. Salinas is 28 years old in 2019. She who is 1.16 meters (3 feet 10 inches) tall was educated in her hometown.
ANDREA SALINAS PARENTS
Oscar Salinas (father)
He is also known to viewers of “Little Women: Atlanta”. For now, the man appears to be a great-father and grandfather, who adopted his grandson André, diagnosed with dwarfism. But before that, he was a heavy drinker, who ruined his children’s childhood with his addiction.
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As Amanda said in her interview, she was not happy as a child and even dreamed that one day her parents would divorce.
But his life changed for the better in 2002, when Oscar was arrested for driving under the influence and sent to rehab.
Now he stays sober and cares for his wife Janie, his twin daughters Andrea and Amanda, who suffer from dwarfism, and his other two children – a son and a daughter – who are of average height.
Janie Salinas (mother)
Mother of 4 children and wife of Oscar Salinas, she devotes her whole life to her family.
She was a good mother to her twin girls, who had a “special” look, and now she is raising her grandson Andre, who is also diagnosed with dwarfism.
AMANDA SALINAS SIBLINGS
Andrea Salinas (twin sister)
Andrea is Amanda’s twin sister, of whom she is only a few minutes younger. Girls were born with dwarfism, although during their mother’s pregnancy no one could predict such a disorder.
In general, Andrea and Amanda are good friends. They grew up together and both started careers at a club night in their hometown of Texas. Both moved to Atlanta for more opportunities in their area. They performed under the stage nickname ‘The Tiny Twins’. Both gained international popularity as stars of the reality show “Little Women: Atlanta”, launched in 2016.
Andrea and Amanda had an altercation over Andrea’s boyfriend, Chris, whom Amanda considers unreliable. But they reconciled after Andrea became a mother. Amanda is like the second mom to her sister’s kids with Chris Fernandez. Andrea has three – André (5 year old son), Aubrey (2 year old daughter) and Anaya (1 year old daughter). All children have dwarfism.
ANDREA SALINAS MARRIED, ENGAGED AND CHILDREN
Andrea may not be married yet, but she’s been in an on-and-off relationship with her boyfriend, Chris Fernandez for five years. She shares three children with her boyfriend. All of her children, 5-year-old Andre, 2-year-old Aubrey and nine-month-old Anaya have achondroplastic dwarfism. In fact, his son André was born very ill. He was diagnosed with a lung disease, but his illness recovered quickly.
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Andrea had revealed her plans to put her third child up for adoption; she was not ready to take care of the third child because of her on-and-off relationship with her boyfriend. But she did not act on the information.
Many people are wondering when Andrea will get engaged, considering she has already welcomed three children. But things don’t look so bright for her to jump into married status.
There were several speculations, suggesting that her boyfriend was cheating on her, but there the information was never confirmed.
CAREER OF ANDREA SALINAS
Andrea started her career as a club dancer alongside her twin sister. She starred with her sister Amanda as the ‘Tiny Twins’, earning a legendary tag within the community.
Later, Andrea moved to Atlanta to pursue bigger opportunities in the dance club. She gained considerable fame dancing at the club, but her career took off after her appearance in Season 3 of Little Women: Atlanta. After being part of the show, she and her sister stopped club dancing and focused more on the show.
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In 2016, she and her twin sister even made appearances on the Rickey Smiley For Real. The two also appeared on Rickey Smiley Morning Show, a syndicated radio show co-hosted by fellow Little Women: Atlanta, Shirlene ‘Ms. Juicy’ King Pearson. Andrea also appeared on Couple Retreats in one of the episodes of Little Women alongside her boyfriend, Chris Fernandez.
As a reality TV star, Andrea earns a considerate salary of $50,000. She amassed her net worth not just from a reality TV show, but also from her former job as a dancer and event host.
ANDREA SALINAS NET WORTH
As a reality TV star, Andrea earns a considerate salary of $50,000. She amassed her net worth not just from a reality TV show, but also from her former job as a dancer and event host. According to Lifestylepedia, Forbes & Various Online resource, Andrea Salinas estimated net worth is $17 million.