Charmin Lee- An African-American actress from UPN/CW TV, Girlfriends

Only some people can find and follow their passion from an early age to get established in different fields. Charmin Lee lies in the same category as she made her career as an African-American actress, best known for her role of Maya’s mother, Jeannette Wood in the UPN/CW TV series, Girlfriends. Let’s find out in detail about her life.

Is Charmin Lee Married or Still Single?

Charmin Lee is single as of 2019. She is quite secretive when it comes to her personal life. In today’s world of paparazzi and social media, there is no rumor of her affairs and relationships. It is either the actress who is actually single or she knows how to maintain a personal life a low-key. She spends much of her time on Instagram but has not hinted anyone to be her partner. Most likely she posts pictures with her crew members as well as her family members.

As per various sources, Charmin once was married when she lived in California. Despite that, she has not disclosed her past marriage. She divorced her husband mutually and the ex-couple is still in touch with each other. Nevertheless, she is blessed with a daughter from her past marriage. According to her Instagram post, her name is Navia. However, as per tabloids, Navia is not her biological daughter.

Despite that, she treats her as her own daughter. She often uploads the picture with Navia on her social media account. She seems quite close with her expressing how blessed she is to have Navia in her life, through her captions. Charmin attends each and every of her daughter’s recital, graduation, and the two even go shopping together. At present, she is taking care of her daughter very well.

Family Background

Carmin Lee was born on 25th December 1967 to her parents in the United States. She is too close with her family and often shares a picture with her family expressing how much they mean to her. Lee has two sisters;  Debra Lee and Cicely Gilkey. She also has a big brother but Charmin didn’t mention his name on her Instagram.

Charmin became fond of acting from an early acting age of five. Due to a lack of acting classes or schools near home, her mother helped her for joining the ballet, tap, and jazz classes. Charmin’s passion got boosted after she saw American jazz flutist, Barbara “Bobbi” Humphrey on TV. Charmin then started singing and playing the flute alongside performing a casual dance.

Charmin’s determination paid off and after completing high school, she majored in Journalism and Communications from Colorado State University. Following, she first made her acting debut in a movie, Parenthood. Eventually, Charmin pursued her higher career and began her acting journey in Hollywood.

Since then, she made appearances in numerous TV shows such as Judging Amy, Diagnosis Murder, Family Law, The Agency, The Resident, and many more. However, she became a household name for her role as Jeannette Wood, Maya’s mother, in the UPN/CW TV series, Girlfriends which aired on September 11, 2000.

A Fitness Freak

Charmin Lee, at present, is in her 51 years of age but if you see her current picture, you wouldn’t believe her age. Even at the age of over five decades, the American actress looks fit and beautiful. The reason behind her fit body is her passion for fitness.

Charmin is regularly hitting the gym. Her Instagram is filled with pictures of her fitness routine. As per her social media captions, she found many friends while engaging in a gym. Charmin loves to upload videos of her hitting gym so as to inspire young people to take care of their health.

Net Worth- $1.67 Million

Charmin Lee has a total net worth of $1.67 million. She accumulated this amount from her acting career since the early ’90s. She has done about more than three dozens of movies and TV shows together. Lee earns around $30,000 per television show which is an average income of television actress in the US. In addition, she hits around $40,000 from her movies which is also an average income of an actress in the US.

However, her recent work includes The Tales, Deadly Dispatch, The Resident, Doom Patrol which released in 2019. She is currently engaged in a short movie entitled Forever Garden which is under post-production. Besides that, her Instagram account is followed by over 30 Thousand people and no doubt with her talent and fitness, Charmin’s earning will surely rise in the near future.