Retta Bio, Personal Life, Profession, Husband, Net Worth, Metrics

Marietta Sangai Sirleaf, aka Retta, is an American comedian and actress. She is best known for her portrayal of the role of Ruby Hill on NBC’s ‘Good Girls’ with Christina Hendricks . Many people also recognize her for her role as Donna Meagle in ‘Parks and Recreation’.

Moreover, she has also appeared in several movies and dramas including ‘To The Bone’, ‘Father Figures’, ‘Girlfriends’ Guide to Divorce’ and ‘Pinky Malinky’ among others. . She appeared in episode #7.46 of Jimmy Kimmel’s show ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’. Besides, she is also a writer and published an essay book series called ‘So Close to Being the Sh*t, Y’all Don’t Even Know’ in 2018. Let’s keep scrolling to know more about her personal details like relationship, net worth and body measurements.

RETTA: BIO, FAMILY, EDUCATION

The stand-up comedian was born as Marietta Sangai Sirleaf on April 12, 1970, making her around 50 years old as of 2020. She was born and raised in Newark, New Jersey in the United States to parents of Liberian descent. But she has no information available about her parents or siblings. Additionally, the actress is the niece of former Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf.

Regarding her education, Retta graduated from Matawan Regional High School in Aberdeen Township, New Jersey in 1988. She later joined Duke University in Durham, North Carolina. From there, she earned a degree in sociology in 1992. Also, she was pre-med during her college years.

RETTA: CAREER AND LIFE ACHIEVEMENTS

Before starting her career in the entertainment industry, she worked as a chemist. And in her free time, she went to Charlie Goodnights Comedy Club where she did stand-ups. After that, she seriously decided to pursue a career in the field and moved to Los Angeles and started pursuing a career in acting. At first she had to struggle a lot both in her career and financially until 1998. Then she started touring on the college circuit and always said that her stand-up racks tended to be lightly adorned with stories of his daily life and surroundings.

After appearing on different television shows, she had performed on Comedy Central’s Premium Blend. As an actress, she started her career in television in 1997 ‘Moesha’, later she worked in 2009 ‘Parks and recreation’. The series helped her add more fame to her performance. Currently, she is preparing to appear in the upcoming comedy-drama mini-series ‘Home Movie: The Princess Bride’ in 2020.

She has also worked in many films and made her Ringmaster debut in 1998 providing her voice. Then she appeared in 2002 as Bruna in ‘Slackers’, Ethel in 2007’s ‘Sex and Death 101’, Sydney in 2014’s ‘Sex Ed’, Pauline ‘Roger’ Rogers in 2016’s ‘Operator’, and Roberts in 2017’s ‘Where’s the Money’. , among others.

RETTA: PERSONAL LIFE AND HUSBAND

The veteran comedian preferred to keep his private life on his personal life, leaving his fans wondering. It is possible that she is enjoying her single life or hiding her secret romance with her boyfriend. However, she hasn’t confirmed on her own so in a safe area, she’s probably single right now.

On the other hand, she once revealed on the show Wait Wait…Don’t Tell Me!, she dated a man from Georgia who nicknamed her Retta. Because his name Marietta sounded like the place he belongs to. Moreover, stalking her social media platforms, she flaunted her husband on screen. But there are no hints of his relationship or any details regarding his love life.

RETTA: NET WORTH AND SOCIAL MEDIA PROFILES

At the beginning of her career, she went through a very difficult period. But as of now, she is one of the renowned names on the nation’s comedian list. His work and fame also allowed him to earn a large amount of money. Hence, she has an estimated net worth of around $2 million. With this huge sum, she has to live a lavish life.

She is very active on different social media platforms with personal and verified accounts. On Facebook, she goes through the handle @unfoRETTable with over 38.6k followers. She has an @unforgettable Instagram account with 624,000 followers. On Twitter, she has a verified account with 849.7k followers.

RETTA: BODY MEASUREMENTS

The gorgeous black actress has a heavy, hourglass-shaped body that stands 5 feet 7 inches or 1.73 meters tall. His body weighs around 95 kg with unknown measurements. She has black eye color as well as black hair color.