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Deborah R. Nelson-Mathers

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Deborah R. Nelson-Mathers is famous as the mother of rap legend Marshall Mathers. Marshall is also better known as Eminem publicly. She is also known for being the wife of Marshall Bruce Mathers II.

Early Life and Education of Deborah R. Nelson-Mathers

Mathers was born on January 6, 1955, in the United States to Betty Hixson and Bob Nelson. She holds an American nationality and belongs to White American ethnicity. When she was a child she has to face a lot of problems. She has four other siblings named Steven, Todd, Betty Renee, and Ronnie Polkinghorn.

During her childhood, Ronnie, one of her sibling committed suicide, and Todd was in prison on the proven charge of killing his brother-in-law. At an early age, she was married to Marshall Mathers II. She had a stepfather who used to a s sault her physically.

Nelson joined Lancaster High School but couldn't complete her education due to her problematic family background.

Deborah R. Nelson-Mathers' Career

Deborah is mostly known due to the name of her son Eminem who is a famous rapper. Her son, Eminem owns a channel on Sirius XM Radio. He starred in hip hop movie 8 Mile. The movie won the Academy Award for Best Original Song, for his song, Lose Yourself.  He also became the first rap artist to win the award and made his appearances in films like The Wash, The Interview, and Funny People.

 As for changes, Eminem was seen with an amount of hair on his face. Yes, this is true that the 44 years old rapper who has given record hits like not afraid was seen spotting beard.

Deborah R. Nelson-Mathers' Net Worth

Deborah's son Eminem was abandoned by his father and raised solely by his mother. After being dropped out of his school he started his career in the field of music and rap which helps him earn a huge amount. His net worth is reported to be around $210 million which helped him as well as his mother to live a luxurious life. 

Deborah R. Nelson-Mathers' Personal Life

The 62-years-old, Mathers was in a relationship with Marshall Bruce Mathers II. She began dating Marshall when she was just fifteen years old. They have a son together who has grown up into a popular rapper. She was only eighteen years old when she first gave birth to Eminem. But Marshall left her and Eminem, who just turned eighteen months when he left both of them.

 
 
 
 
 
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After that, she was married to Berger Olsen Au Gres and then to Fred J.Samra. Samra and Nelson have a son together who was named Nathan Kane Samra. Again after Fred she was married to John Briggs. She was addicted to drugs and her former boyfriend, Don De Marc said that she had an irritational character.

After Marshall II, her husband, left them, Deborah with her son Eminem has to live the worst life. They used to collect money from the organizations and were fully dependent towards the welfare of the organizations. She used to cook up her children's fake illness and use to earn money for their livelihood.

Age, Body Measurements and Other Facts

  • Age: Deborah R. Nelson-Mathers is 64 years old as of 2019.
  • Birth Sign: Capricorn
  • Height: She has an average height of 5 feet 4 inch(1.64m). 
  • Body Measurements: She has a banana-shaped body figure. 
  • Eyes Color: Her eyes grey in color. 
  • Hair Color: She has long hair with natural blonde color. 

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