Facts of Sarma Melngailis
Full Name:	Sarma Melngailis
Birth Date:	August 10, 1972
Age:	52 years
Gender:	Female
Profession:	Businessman
Country:	United States
Horoscope:	Leo
Height:	5 feet 4 inches (1.63m)
Divorce	Anthony Strangis
Net Worth	$1.5 million
Eye Color	Black
Hair Color	Blonde
Birth Place	Riga, Latvia
Status	Single
Nationality	American-Latvian
Ethnicity	Mixed
Religion	Christianity
Education	Newton North High School, Wharton School, French Culinary Institute
Father	John Melngailis
Mother	Susan Melngailis
Siblings	Ilze Melngailis
Instagram	Sarma Melngailis Instagram
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Sarma Melngailis is famous as an American chef and businesswoman. She was the owner and co-founder of Pure Food and Wine and One Lucky Duck. 

What Ethnicity is Sarma Melngailis?

Sarma Melngailis opened her eyes to this beautiful world on September 10, 1972. She was born in Riga, Latvia. As of now, Sarma is 50 years old. According to her full date of birth, her sun sign is Virgo. Sarma celebrates her birthday on the 10th of September every year. Sarma was born to John Melngailis (father) and Susan Melngailis. By profession, her father was a physicist at MIT and her mother is a chef.

Her parents split their ways when she was nine years old. She was raised alongside her sister Ilze Melngailis. By nationality, she is a Latvian-American and belongs to mixed ethnic background. Similarly, she follows Christianity as a religion.

What school did Sarma Melngailis attend?

Sarma completed her high school at Newton North High School. She graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 1994. Likewise, Sarma got her bachelor’s degree in economics from the Wharton School and an additional B.A. Sarma 1999 got her degree from New York’s French Culinary Institute.

Is Sarma Melngailis married?

Sarma was previously married to her ex-husband Anthony Strangis. The duo met each other online in 2011. After meeting and talking with each other a couple of times they finally decided on a new step. Sarma and Anthony tied the knot at the end of the following year. The duo was happy in their married life.

However, after getting arrested for fraud in the business they decided to go on their separate ways. After six years of their marriage, Sarma filed a divorce from Strangis in May 2018. As for now, they are living their own life separately from each other. After the divorce, both of them kept their personal life private.

How much is Sarma Melngailis’s Net Worth?

Sarma had a net worth of around $1.5 million before she went to prison. She was able to collect those sums of money from her career as successful career. Similarly, this huge fortune includes Srama’s bank balance, property assets. She has earned this huge fortune from her career as a chef and businesswoman. Similarly, Sarma was living happily and peacefully in her own house from the money she has gained through her career.

Sarma had also earned an extra sum of money from paid partnerships, brand endorsement, and sponsored contracts. Similarly, Sarma also earns some money from her social sites. She is quite passionate about her career, with this increased amount of passion for her career. Her net worth and salary would have surely raised higher if she was not invited in fraud and was under arrest.

Where is Sarma Melngailis now?

Sarma is free from her sentence in jail. She and Strangis both took plea deals in their cases, according to the news. And as for now, they have been released from jail.

What Was Sarma Melngailis and Anthony Strangis’ Meat Suit?

Sarma was brainwashed and psychologically abused by Strangis during their relationship. Likewise, during their time together, he claimed that he was a “non-human” and his physical body was actually just a meat suit, a vessel for his non-corporeal self.

Why was Sarma Melngailis taken into custody?

Sarma was a wanted criminal. She was a criminal for the charges of grand larceny, criminal tax fraud, scheme to defraud, and violation of labor law. Sarma and her then-husband Anthony were arrested in Sevierville, Tennessee, on May 12, 2016.

However, the prosecutors of Srarma offered a plea deal in which she would agree to serve one to three years in prison. She pleaded guilty in May 2017 to stealing more than $200k from an investor and scheming to defraud, as well as criminal tax fraud charges.

What happened to Sarma Melngailis’s Dog?

Sarma adopted her dog from the Sean Casey Animal Rescue in Brooklyn, New York. Her dog is a red-nosed, brown pit bull named Quinn. She adopted that dog so she can be immortal with him. Sarma said that Anthony would make them immortal but it was all fake.

Did Sarma get paid by Netflix?

Yes, Sarma was paid by Netflix. Likewise, she revealed that she finally paid out her wronged former employees with the cash from her new Netflix show, Bad Vegan: Fame.

What is Sarma Melngailis’s height?

Sarma stands at a height of 5 feet 4 inches. According to her height, she has a body weight of around 50 kg. Similarly, she has a pair of brown eyes and long blonde hair.

Professional Career of Sarma Melngailis

• By profession, Sarma was a chef and businesswoman.
• She was first working in Bear Stearns until 1996 after moving to New York City.
• Likewise, she worked in private equity investment after moving to Bain Capital in Boston.
• She then opened a restaurant with her ex-boyfriend and a chef in 2001.

• After some time she again opened Pure Food and Wine in June 2004 as New York City’s first upscale raw food restaurant.
• It was the best place the restaurant was listed twice in New York magazine’s Top 100 Restaurants and five years in a row in Forbes magazine’s list of All-Star New York Eateries.

FAQ of Sarma Melngailis

Which ethnic background does Sarma Melngailis belong to?

Sarma belongs to Latvian-American ethnic background.

Where is Sarma Melngailis now?

Sarma is free from her sentence in jail. She and Strangis both took plea deals in their cases, according to the news. And as for now, they have been released from jail.

What is Sarma Melngailis’s height?

Sarma stands at a height of 5 feet 4 inches tall.