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Married Life of Leilani Malia Mendoza and Brian! Bio | Net Worth 2023 & Baby

Married Life of Leilani Malia Mendoza and Brian! Bio | Net Worth 2023 & Baby

Facts of Leilana Malia Mendonza

Full Name:Leilana Malia Mendonza
Gender:Female
Profession:Neurophysiologist
Country:United States of America
Height: 5 feet 4 inches (1.63m)
HusbandBrian McKnight’s
Net Worth$10Million
Eye ColorDark Brown
Hair ColorBlack
Birth PlacePhilippines
StatusMarried
NationalityAmerican
EthnicityFilipino-Hawaiian
ReligionChristianity
EducationUniversity of California, Los Angeles(UCLA)
FatherJustin Kanoa
MotherKeilani Carolina Mendoza
KidsJack McPhee, Julia, Jack, and Kekoa Matteo, Julia McPhee,
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An American Pediatric neurophysiologist, Leilani Malia Mendoza gained media insight after she married an American R&B singer Brian McKnight. Her husband is popular for his strong head voice, high belting range, and melisma. Some of Brian’s popular songs are Brian McKnight, Anytime, and Back at One. 

Ethnicity of Leilani Malia Mendoza

Leilani was born somewhere in Filipino, Hawaii. By looking at her picture, she must be in her mid-40s. Leilani’s father’s name is Justin Kanoa and her mother’s name is Kailani Carolina Mendoza.  Her father Justin studied in the Philippines. Her mother Kailani is a graduate of Roosevelt University in Chicago.

As per nationality and  Leila is an American while she belongs to a mixed (Filipino and Hawaiian) ethnic background. Similarly, she follows Christianity as her religion.

Leilani Malia Mendoza Education

Leilani completed her bachelor’s from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). It is a public-oriented university which is situated in 1881.  The University of California is located in Los Angeles, California.

Leilani Malia Mendoza’s Marriage

Leilani is in a marital relationship with her long-term boyfriend Brian McKnight. Brian is an American singer, songwriter, actor, record producer, radio host, and multi-instrumentalist by profession. They began dating in 2014. The duo got engaged three years later in 2017.

Caption: Brian McKnight & Leilani Malia Mendoza  together enjoying their dinner (Photo: Getty Images)

The duo finally shared wedding vows on December 30, 2017, in New York’s famed Oheka Castle. She wore a sheer gown covered in 50,000 hand-beaded Swarovski crystals by Sabrina & Mannings that attracted eyeballs.

Leilani Malia Mendoza’s Husband

Leilani’s husband Brian Mendoza is an American  R&B singer and songwriter. He opened his eyes as Brian McKnight on  June 5, 1969, in Buffalo, New York, United States of America. He started his professional career as a singer.

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Caption: Leilani Malia Mendoza’s husband (Photo: Times)

In addition, Brian is also a tv host as well, he has been publishing his music video on Youtube recently and  he has also worked with many musicians  such as Vanessa Williams;
Nelly, Mase, Justin Timberlake, Mary J. Blige, Sean ‘Puffy’ Combs.

Leilani Malia Mendoza’s Children

Leilani is a mother of five children. She gave birth to a son and daughter in a previous relationship. Her daughter is Julia McPhee (born on December 13, 1999), and his son’s name is Jack McPhee he was born on September 9, 2002.

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Caption: Leilani Malia Mendoza’s family (Photo: Telegram)

She has given birth to three children with her husband Brian. Their names are Julia, Jack, and Kekoa Matteo. 

Leilani Malia Mendoza’s Net Worth

Leilani’s net worth is estimated to be around $1 million. She earns this million amount from her primary source of income as a Pediatric neurophysiologist. According to some online resources, the average salary of an American Pediatric neurophysiologist is $120,000 a year.

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Caption: Leilani Malia Mendoza’s husband with his bike (Photo: Getty Image)

On the other hand, her husband, Brian has an estimated net worth of $10 million as of 2023. According to some online resources, the average salary of an American singer-songwriter is $85,246 per annum.

 Professional Carrer of Leilani Malia Mendoza

  • Leilani is a doctor and neurophysiologist by her profession
  • However, she came into the limelight after she gets married to Brain Mcknight.
  • She is also an Instagram influencer.

FAQs of Leilani Malia Mendoza

How did Leilani Malia Mendoza child Kekoa die?

Leilani’s child Kekoa died when he was just an infant. Brian gave a statement on his social media writing:

“The strength I saw in you through the loss of our son and the courage to deal with the hardest loss we’ve ever dealt with in our lives has been truly remarkable. I am in awe.”

How Tall is Leilani Malia Mendoza?

Leilani stands at the height of 5 feet 4 inches. She has an alluring pair of brown eyes and beautiful long black hair.

Did Leilani Malia Mendoza Miscarry?

Yes Leilani had a miscarrige. After eight months of disclosing the miscarriage, they welcomed a newborn.