What is Pretty Vee’s age as reports claim she is dating Rick Ross, 45?

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HITC reported three months ago on rumours that social media comedienne Pretty Vee (real name: Vena Excell) was dating Rick Ross; citing “sources”, MTO News claims that they are now “very much a couple”. How old is Pretty Vee, and what is the age difference between her and Rick Ross?

What is Pretty Vee’s age?

Born October 13, 1991 in Miami, Florida, Pretty Vee is 30 years old. 

This year, on her birthday, she shared a video with her Instagram followers via her @yesimprettyvee handle, celebrating “Vee Day”.

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The video has been viewed 1.4 million times; she has 5.6 million followers on the social media platform.

What about Rick Ross, and what is their age difference?

Rick Ross (real name: William Leonard Roberts II), meanwhile, is 45. He will turn 46 on January 28; he was born in 1976. 

That means the age difference between Rick Ross and Pretty Vee is a few months under 16 years. 

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Rumours began to circulate in early September that Pretty Vee and Rick Ross were dating, although there was “no evidence” besides a couple of suggestive Instagram uploads. But there have been more uploads since, including one bearing the caption, “Love You Ross🤣❤️”.

And now, MTO News claims that the two “are very much a couple”.

Who is Pretty Vee?

Vena Excell rose to prominence on Instagram as Vena E, with the handle @yesimprettyvee. 

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She’s a Jamaican–American social media comedian and rapper with over 5 million followers on Instagram. She made her reality television debut in Girls Cruise, in 2019, alongside Lil’ Kim, Mýa, Chilli, B. Simone, Tiffany and Char DeFrancesco.

Vena E was a recurring cast member on the improv comedy show Wild ’N Out on MTV and VH1, from season 11 to season 16. 

She studied mass communications at Saint Augustine’s University in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Bruno Cooke

Bruno is a novelist, amateur screenwriter and journalist with interests in digital media, storytelling, film and politics. He’s lived in France, China, Sri Lanka and the Philippines, but returned to the UK for a degree (and because of the pandemic) in 2020. His articles have appeared in Groundviews, Forge Press and The Friday Poem, and most are readable on Medium or onurbicycle.com.