Hennessy Carolina Almánzar (born December 22, 1995), known professionally as Hennessy Carolina, is an American model, businesswoman and media personality. Born and raised in New York City, she gained attention for being the younger sister of rapper Cardi B, appearing on the reality show Love And Hip Hop alongside her. As of October, 2021, she has 6.7 million followers on Instagram. Early life Hennessy Carolina Almánzar was born in New York City on December 22, 1995, to Clara and Carlos Almánzar. She is the only sibling of rapper, Cardi B. Her parents divorced in 2005, when she was ten. She attended Herbert H. Lehman High School from 2009 to 2013. Career Following her sister's viral success with her song, Bodak Yellow, Hennessy became actively involved in her sister's career. She appeared on the eighth season of Love And Hip Hop: New York alongside her sister. She also holds investments in both her and her sisters social media fead, with her managing both accounts and earning money via sponsorships. Personal life Although she has had various relationships with men, she began to identify as heavily bisexual shortly after graduating from high school. She came out on Instagram shortly after her appearance on Love And Hip Hop. She has been in a relationship with Michelle Diaz, since 2018. Lawsuit On September 26, 2020, two men filled a lawsuit against her, Diaz and her sister following her sister's post on Twitter featuring a video of the two men. The video shows the men politely asking Carolina and Diaz to move after the allegedly parked on private property. The video then proceeds to show the girls verbally and physically abusing the men, calling them racist, sexist and homophobic due to them wearing Make America Great Again hat's. Cardi tweeted the video while feuding with conservative activist Candace Owens, with Cardi claiming that the men started the fight and that all Trump supporters were racist, despite the video not displaying racism.
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