Melissa Rios Wiki (Dwight Howards Baby Mama) Age, Biography, Facts

Publish date: 2024-05-19

Melissa Rios (born 19 June 1988 – died March 27, 2020) was a real estate agent, epilepsy advocate, and mother of 6-year-old David Howard (Dwight Howard’s son).

Melissa Rios is best known as a former partner of Dwight Howard (Basketball Player)

Melissa Rios is best known as the mother of Dwight Howard’s child David Howard

She tragically died in March 2020 at her residence in Calabasas, California due to health issues. Her husband confirmed her death due to epileptic seizures not due to Coronavirus.

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Wiki & Biography

A beautiful internet star whose real name was Melissa Amber Rios was born on 19 June 1988 in Reno, NV. She was aged 31 years old at the time of her demise. She had a painful death on 27 March 2020.

She completed her graduation from Sqaw Valley Academy and further completed her studied at the University of Nevada.

Melissa Rios graduated from the University of Nevada

Melissa Rios graduated from the University of Nevada

She was also studying financing and became a licensed Realtor in California. By profession, Melissa Rios was a real estate agent and epilepsy advocate. She was a passionate artist and very much a fitness freak.

Physical Appearance

Family & Ethnicity

Parents & Siblings

Melissa’s mother’s name is Edelmira Vega Rios (Mera) and her father’s name is Cuauhtemoc Rios (Temo). Crystal Rios Duenas, Karen Rios, and Janel Blanco are her three siblings.

Melissa Rios photographed with her mom Edelmira Vega Rios and dad Cuauhtemoc Rios on her graduation day

Melissa Rios photographed with her mom Edelmira Vega Rios and dad Cuauhtemoc Rios on her graduation day

There are not many details about her ancestry background but we believed that she belonged to multiracial ethnicity.

Melissa Rios Wiki, Bio, & Age

Melissa Rios with her family on the occasion of her Baby Shower

Relationship, Husband & Children

Melissa Rios remained a longtime girlfriend of Dwight Howard

Melissa Rios remained a longtime girlfriend of Dwight Howard

Rios married to American National basketball Player Dwight Howard is an NBA champion, eight-time All-Star, eight-time All-NBA Team honoree, five-time All-Defensive Team member, and three-time Defensive Player of the Year.

Dwight was in another relationship as well before marrying Rios, he is a father of 5 children including David (from Melissa Rios).

Melissa Rios' partner Dwight Howard declared that the reason of her death was epileptic seizures

Melissa Rios’ partner Dwight Howard declared that the reason for her death was epileptic seizures

Melissa gives birth to a baby boy in the year 2015 and loves him more than anyone else, she used to call her son “KING DAVID”.

Melissa Rios' son David Howard

Melissa Rios’ son David Howard

According to the reports, Melissa was living alone at her home, while her son is with his father in Georgia.

Career

Rios was an epilepsy advocate, being an epileptic herself by profession. She was very much particular about her fitness and was a defined artist as well. Generous by Nature Melissa also worked as a real estate agent based in Calabasas, California.

Melissa Rios died on March 27, 2020, due to epileptic seizures

As per reports, Melissa Rios was linked to a pro basketball player as they were on amicable terms even after their split because of their child.

Some Lesser Known Facts about Melissa Rios

Melissa Rios' partner Dwight Howard is now dating his girlfriend

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