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Bernice Burgos

Bernice Burgos

Bernice Burgos (born April 17, 1980) is a model, fashion designer, entrepreneur, and video vixen. [2]

Early Life

Bernice was born in The Bronx, New York to Puerto Rican parents. [20] She grew up in Spanish Harlem. [9]

Career

Modeling

Bernice Burgos first started her career at age 27 during her days as a bartender/waitress. [20] One day, when she was at the hair station buying some hair, she was eavesdropping on a a conversation a girl was having with her agent. Burgos asked her how she got involved in the business and the girl eventually gave her the agent's number. [8]

As of November 2019, she has over 5.5 million followers on Instagram. [28]

Bernice has admitted to getting breast implants. [8] In an interview with the The Breakfast Club , when she was asked whether she had plastic surgery, she answered that she "did a little bit of everything." [2] This includes her butt, which she admitted was in a basement, but she did it legally. [2]

Fashion Design (Bold & Beautiful)

In 2014, Burgos founded a sleepwear line called Bold & Beautiful. [30] She believed there was a gap in the fashion industry where there wasn't a sleepwear line that catered to all shapes and sizes, and makes them feel beautiful. [9]

Burgos creates each piece in the line with assistance from her daughter, Ashley Burgos. [9]

Music Videos

Bernice Burgos stars in DJ Khaled's music video "Do You Mind"

Bernice Burgos stars in DJ Khaled's music video "Do You Mind"

Since 2009, Bernie Burgos has appeared in multiple music videos. She first appeared in Jim Jones' & Ron Browz' music video for "Pop Champagne." [5]

In 2010, she made an appearance in Jaheim's "Ain't Leavin Without You"[17] and Hal Linton's "Southern Hospitality" music videos, respectively. [6]

In 2011, Burgos starred in J. Cole's "Work Out" music video. [3]

In 2012, she appeared in the music video for Rick Ross's "Diced Pineapples." [4]

In 2016, she starred in DJ Khaled's "Do You Mind" music video. [7]

TV Appearances

Bernice played a role in the 2009 film Notorious. She was also featured in MTV's Wild 'n Out.

Personal Life

Bernice Burgos on The Breakfast Club (July 2017)

Bernice Burgos on The Breakfast Club (July 2017)

Bernice Burgos is a mother of two daughters: Ashley and Sarai.

[20] She had Ashley when she was 15 years old living in the Bronx; the father was a 19-year-old who was in and out of jail. [2]

In December 2010, Bernice was charged with endangering the welfare of a child after she allegedly got physical with a 14-year-old girl.

[23]

Burgos has been linked to the rapper T.I. as a mistress. [27] While in a feud with T.I.'s wife Tiny Harris on Instagram, Burgos implied in the beef that Tiny had cheated on T.I. as well. [27]

She had also been rumored to be romantically involved with Drake. The rapper alluded to her in his featured verse on Romeo Santos' "Odio." [19]

References

[1]
Citation Linkfamousbirthdays.comProfile on Famous Birthdays
Feb 28, 2016, 8:30 AM
[2]
Citation Linkyoutube.comBernice Burgos on The Breakfast Club (July 2017)
Oct 31, 2017, 3:16 AM
[3]
Citation Linkyoutube.comBernie Burgos appears in J. Cole's " Work Out" music video
Oct 31, 2017, 3:40 AM
[4]
Citation Linkyoutube.comBernice Burgos stars in Rick Ross's " Diced Pineapples" (2012)
Oct 31, 2017, 3:45 AM
[5]
Citation Linkyoutube.comBernice Burgos stars in Jim Jones' & Ron Browz' music video for " Pop Champagne" (2009)
Oct 31, 2017, 3:58 AM
[6]
Citation Linkyoutube.comBernice Burgos plays a lead role in Hal Linton's "Southern Hospitality" music video
Oct 31, 2017, 4:00 AM
[7]
Citation Linkyoutube.comBernice Burgos stars in DJ Khaled's music video " Do You Mind"
Oct 31, 2017, 4:03 AM
[8]
Citation Linkxxlmag.comBernice Burgos' interview with XXL magazine  (2011)
Oct 31, 2017, 4:06 AM
[9]
Citation Linkbold-beautiful.comAbout Bernice Burgos' Bold & Beautiful sleepwear line
Oct 31, 2017, 4:50 AM
[10]
Citation Linkeveripedia-storage.s3.amazonaws.comBernice Burgos before & after her buttshots
Oct 31, 2017, 11:52 PM
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Citation Linkeveripedia-storage.s3.amazonaws.comA young Bernice Burgos in a black top and black bottoms
Oct 31, 2017, 5:03 AM
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Citation Linkeveripedia-storage.s3.amazonaws.comBernice Burgos models for her clothing line Bold & Beautiful
Oct 31, 2017, 5:09 AM
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Citation Linkeveripedia-storage.s3.amazonaws.comBernice Burgos in a bra with her hair down
Oct 31, 2017, 5:10 AM
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Citation Linkeveripedia-storage.s3.amazonaws.comBernice Burgos wearing a two-piece with black and white stripes
Oct 31, 2017, 5:11 AM
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Citation Linkeveripedia-storage.s3.amazonaws.comBernice Burgos wearing a red & black striped one-piece
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Citation Linkeveripedia-storage.s3.amazonaws.comBernice Burgos wearing a gray two-piece (nightwear)
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[17]
Citation Linkyoutube.comBernice Burgos stars in Jaheim's " Ain't Leavin Without You" music video (2010)
Oct 31, 2017, 5:22 AM
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Citation Linkyoutube.comBernice Burgos celebrating her birthday in 2014
Oct 31, 2017, 5:33 AM
[19]
Citation Linkgenius.comBernice Burgos is mentioned in Drake's featured version on Romeo Santos' " Odio"
Oct 31, 2017, 5:44 AM
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Citation Linkecelebrityfacts.comBernice Burgos started her modeling career at age 27
Oct 31, 2017, 6:15 AM