Who is Jayda Cheaves? All About Her Age, Net Worth, and Family

November 2024 · 6 minute read

Jayda Cheaves (born on 25th September 1997; Age: 26 years old) is an American social media influencer, actress, author, and entrepreneur. Jayda who welcomed a son in February 2019 has a net worth estimated at $4 million.

Jayda Cheaves has been in the limelight since 2018. Besides her multiple careers, she is popular for being the ex-girlfriend of American famous rapper Lil Baby whose real name is Dominique Armani Jones. The duo briefly dated and had a son together. Ever since then, she has built a stable career for herself, leveraging the popularity she gained from the relationship.

Summary of Jayda Cheaves Bio

How Old is Jayda Cheaves?

Jayda Cheaves, known by many as Jayda Wayda, is currently 26 years old. She was born on the 25th day of September 1997 in Savannah, Atlanta Georgia, United States of America, and is of mixed ethnicity; African-American. Jayda grew up with her parents and two siblings; a sister Ameerah and a brother, Len. The name of her mother is Tricia Cheaves but nothing is known about her father.

Jayda is said to be very close to her grandparents and on their golden jubilee wedding anniversary, she posted on her Instagram, a caption that reads, “My grandparents’ 50th anniversary! YES, 50th. I said ‘Nana what’s the key to y’all’s marriage?’ and she said to always communicate!!!..”

Growing up, Jayda attended Windsor Woods High School and graduated in 2015. After that, she proceeded to the University of Georgia for her undergraduate degree.

How Much is Jayda Cheaves’ Net Worth?

Jayda Cheaves’s net worth is currently estimated at $4 million. She accumulated her fortune majorly from her career in show business as a social media influencer, model, actress, author, and YouTuber. Although she has become famous today, it is known that her career began to thrive following her relationship with Lil Baby. More on how she makes her money below…

She Owns Several Thriving Businesses

At the age of 16, Jayda Cheaves already knew that she wants to run her own business. Then, she launched an app called Poshmark and started selling used clothes through the app which earned her a good profit at that time. In 2016, at age 19, she moved to Atlanta Georgia, and founded her fashion line called Waydamin.

Waydamin’s products range from cutout tops, neutral-colored leggings, flared trousers, swimsuits, and turtlenecks. Having gotten a reasonable business experience from the apparel app, Jayda also decided to create a beauty website of her own. Consequently, in the following year (2020), she launched her new shop dubbed Armour Jayda located in Atlanta Georgia. The beauty brand deals on all kinds of beauty and cosmetic products.

Jayda still did not stop there. Getting success in her clothing and beauty business, she got inspired to open an online hair store called Amour Jayda Hair. Amour Jayda Hair offers quality hair bundles and wigs as well as all kinds of hair-related products, including hair creams, shampoos, conditioners, etc. According to reports, Jayda Cheaves made an estimated $2.5 million from her hair business from 2016 to 2018.

Jayda Cheaves is an Author

Jayda Cheaves is also an author. She published her first book titled The Young Boss Blueprint: 15 Steps to Becoming a Young Boss in February 2018. According to the Instagram influencer, the book, which is available in two versions: digital and the paperback, has many tips for upcoming young entrepreneurs and addresses the challenges that young people face when setting up businesses.

Acting/Music Video Appearance

Jayda is an aspiring actress and has had a stint in the film world. She played a role in the 2022 Tracy Morgan drama, Bid For Love. Meanwhile, in 2013, she appeared in Lil Baby’s video for the songs The Real (2013) and Catch The Sun (2020).

Jayda Makes Money as an Instagram Model/Social Media Influencer

Despite her series of businesses, Jayda Cheaves has massive popularity on social media. Notable is that part of her business success comes from the fact that she has a good presence and millions of followers across different social media platforms. She is a social media influencer who leverages her enormous internet presence to make money by advertising and promoting different brands.

She has a personal YouTube channel where she uploads vlogs, hauls, and family-related videos. The YouTube channel which she created in 2018 currently has over 355k subscribers, with an average of 500k views per video. On Instagram, she has more than 8 million followers where she posts her daily life and modeling jobs. She has a more active presence only on Instagram and YouTube.

Moreso, Jayda is a brand ambassador for PrettyLittleThing, a U.K.-based fashion company. With all these endeavors, it is no longer far-fetched how Jayda Cheaves accrued her wealth. At such a young age, she is apparently doing well for herself. The internet celebrity believes that consistency and diligence is the key to success.

Jayda Cheaves Previously Dated American Rapper, Lil Baby

Jayda Cheaves has never been married before and as of 2022, she is single and is not known to be dating anyone. However, the Instagram model has dated some men in the past and among them is Lil Baby, an American rapper who rose to fame in 2017 with the release of his mixtape Perfect Timing.

Jayda and Lil Baby started dating in 2016 and broke up in 2018 after Lil Baby allegedly cheated on her with Ayesha Howard aka Ms. Golden. Their relationship produced a son named Loyal Armani, born on 18th February 2019. Meanwhile, Jayda found out she was pregnant following their breakup, but they had to come back on amicable terms in order to raise their child together.

Jayda Cheaves has on several occasions made it apparent that she and her baby daddy are not romantically involved and are also not in any fight, but only raising their kid together. Loyal is currently 4 years old. There’s no information about him other than his picture which frequently appears on his mother’s Instagram page.

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