Demetrius Edward Flenory Jr., known by his stage name Lil Meech is an American actor and rapper. He became famous after portraying Demetrius “Lil Meech” Flenory, Jr in the American crime drama television series, BMF. In this article, we’ll talk about Lil Meech’s height, weight, family and his career.
Lil Meech Height and Physical Appearance
| Name | Lil Meech |
| Height in feet | 5 Feet 9 Inches |
| Height in Centimeters | 175cm |
| Height in Meters | 1.75 Meter |
| Weight | 65kg |
Who is Lil Meech?
Demetrius Edward Flenory Jr. was born on April 22, 2000 (Age 24 years; as of 2024) in Miami, Florida, United States.
Brought up in a criminal background, Lil Meech was only 6 when his father got arrested. He was later brought up by his mother, Latarra Eutsay. Edward was homeschooled for his primary school and later joined a private school where he graduated with a high school degree. He later attended a local university and obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Attorney.
Family
Lil Meech belongs to a Christian family.
Parents & Siblings
His mother, Latarra Eutsay, is a real estate agent in Florida. His father, Demetrius Edward “Lil Meech” Flenory Jr, began selling Cocaine in his high school years.
Wife & Children
He is unmarried.
Relationships/Affairs
In 2023, Lil Meech started dating the American singer, Summer Walker. However, six months later, the couple split after a major controversy. Reportedly, the rapper cheated on Walker with his cousin.
Religion/Religious Views
He follows Christianity.
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Career
- In 2000, Lil Meech launched the label, BMF Entertainment. It is a drug trafficking and money laundering operation, which encompasses hip-hop magazines, record labels, and music promotional agencies.
- In 2021, he made his acting debut with BMF, wherein he portrayed the role of his father, Demetrius “Big Meech” Flenory, Jr. In an interview with The New York Times, Big Meech said,
At first it sounded crazy — I had never acted before. I was actually in school for business at UNLV, in Las Vegas. [Now] I want to act for the rest of my life. I feel like I found my calling. So, 50 brought acting to me. He’s the reason that I’m acting. He helped me get the role, but I had to earn it and show the network [that I was the right choice].
- In 2022, he played a guest role in the American teen drama, Euphoria.
Controversies
Charged for First-Degree Grand Theft
In May 2022, Lil Meech was accused of stealing Richard Millie’s watch worth $250,000. The rapper was caught red-handed and was later charged with two counts of first-degree grand theft and a count of organised fraud.
Gun Possession Charge
In 2022, Lil Meech was accused of gun possession at a Florida Airport. The sources said that officials found a firearm in a carry bag that belonged to Meech. Following this, the rapper and actor was booked at Broward County Jail and was charged with “introducing a firearm into the sterile area of the airport.” He was later released with a $2,500 bond.
Accused of Infidelity
In 2023, the rapper, Lil Meech, and American singer, Summer Walker’s relationship made headlines. However, later, the same year, the duo separated after the rapper cheated Summer of cheating her with his “cousin.” The singer took to Instagram while talking about Lil Meech’s infidelity, and said,
It’s just crazy how a n**ga will try to pursue the f**k out of you for two years, make you meet [their] whole family, wanna be around you and your kids all day, [and] pay bills just to embarrass you to the world.
Style Quotient
An exact estimate of how much Lil Meech owns is kept under wraps. However, a media house states that the rapper and his family have,“13 multi-million dollar mansions, the most recent luxury car fleets at their disposal, a direct line to limitless amounts of jewellery from world-renowned trader Jacob The Jeweller, and an expensive wardrobe.”
Salary
A media house states that Lil Meech received an approximate salary of $30,000 per episode for portraying his father in the American crime drama television series, BMF. He has featured in three seasons.
Net Worth
As of 2024, Lil Meech has an updated net worth of $8 to $10 million.
Facts/Trivia
- While Lil Meech initiated his career as a rapper, following the BMF’s portrayal, he decided to pursue a full-time acting career. In an interview with a media house, he shared the reasons that influenced them to switch his career, and said,
I was there for like eight hours trying to figure out what to say and I realised this ain’t for me. I love music, and I have an ear for it, but being in front of the mic is not where I shine. It’s all about hard work, dedication, and soaking in everything around you. You’ve got to have tough skin in both industries, but for me, acting became the clearer path,
- He is known to organise Hollywood rave parties that include drugs as its major element.
- Lil Meech is one of three close associates of The Black Mafia. Additionally, the drug trafficking organisation has close ties with eminent Hollywood personalities.
