Trigger warning: The following article contains mentions of sexual abuse and pregnancy loss.
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In June 2021, Ludacris spoke withPeopleabout why he and his beautiful wife work so well as a couple.
“I loved how passionate she was about her goals.
And, obviously, she’s beautiful.
She checked all the boxes.
… We are stronger together,” he enthused.
From her humble beginnings in Gabon to stardom, here are 11 facts about Ludacris' wife Eudoxie Mbouguiengue.
… Momma & Kids too."
I am a loyal citizen of Zamunda, I mean Gabon."
Mbouguiengue still looks after this side of her family, as Ludacris toldDistractifyin August 2021.
She has like eight brothers and sisters.
Her father was an American citizen.
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In August 2018, Mbouguiengue shared a heartfeltInstagrampost to celebrate the couple’s 10-year anniversary.
“Today marks 10 years we’ve known each other.
Where do they go?
… What can we do?
It has to start with us.”
The philanthropist also explained that the ultimate goal is to bring the project back to her home country.
“African culture is big on man power.
[Taking the program to Gabon] is a little risky for me.
“I had bad dreams.
I had to go to counseling.
I felt like I was at the point where I could go left into a depression.
I was crying a lot every day,” she said.
The day after Christmas in 2014, Ludacris popped the question while the two were on a plane.
“She didn’t say yes.
She said HELL YES!
#milehighproposal,” Ludacris shared on hisInstagramthat day.
That same day, the couple got married, which Ludacris shared later in January with his followers onInstagram.
Did the thing before 2015.
#mr and mrs bridges,” his caption read.
“If not for my girls, I would be in relationships and places that no longer serve me.
If not for you two specifically, I would still have been in really toxic relationships.
“I find it very interesting that many are infatuated with my education status.
Lol I’m far from a so called ‘drop out’.
I came to this country to further my education contrary to what you have been told.
My goals to make them proud were accomplished.
I’ve paved the way for my siblings and others to follow,” she wrote.
After going through it herself, Mbouguiengue joined in the conversation as well.
In May 2018, Mbouguiengue shared an honestInstagrampost detailing her tragic experience.
Her caption read, “This year didn’t necessarily start off right for us.
I had a miscarriage and needed to have surgery.
It was very easy to complain and self pity but I refused to let the enemy win.
I stayed faithful and prayed up.
Despite this difficult and emotional setback, Mbouguiengue and Ludacris weren’t discouraged.
We’re going to try one more time.
So all next year I’m going to be trying to get a boy.”
In August 2001,he had his first daughter Karmawith Christine White, and Cai came along in 2013.
When the pandemic came about, more family time became possible for the busy Hollywood stars.
“I throw a twist in there.
Like, I would do oxtails before I did a turkey,” she explained.
She has her own style and she’s very, very good at it.”
We appreciate all the sacrifices you make for our family.
We are grateful for all you do to double-check we are safe, protected and taken care of."
Mbouguiengue also let the world know how she felt about Ludacris in a September 2023 birthday tribute onInstagram.
The one who puts everyone’s happiness before his.
I’m beyond grateful to have you as my soulmate and life partner.
