Tareasa Johnson, popularly identified to her TikTok followers as Reesa Teesa, not too long ago spoke extensively about her rise to stardom, which was sparked by her 50-part collection, “Who TF Did I Marry?”
The New Jersey native described the deceit and distress she went by means of together with her ex-husband, “Legion,” within the temporary snippets that she began importing in February. By the point she completed recording the collection, which lasts greater than eight hours, her follower rely had risen from 8,000 to 300,000. By March 4, it was at 3.6 million, with half one of many collection having 39 million views, in response to The Lower.
Reesa Teesa’s 3.6 million followers on TikTok spurred debate about how a lot cash she’s made out of her publicity. The TikTok star emphasised in an interview with The Lower not too long ago that she has not obtained $100,000 by means of TikTok’s creator fund, as some had hypothesized, and that she has solely obtained lower than $5,000.
After the debut of her TikTok collection, she mentioned that companies appeared to assume she could be a simple aim since they “noticed a lady who was actually naïve, who made unhealthy, unhealthy selections. I feel on some stage they had been banking on, ‘Is she nonetheless dumb?’ I felt they didn’t take me significantly till I needed to name-drop that I’ve an legal professional.”
Reesa Teesa has obtained calls from sponsors, along with different advantages and appearances on packages like “Good Morning America” and “Tamron Corridor Present.” Her lawyer additionally thinks she may make $2 million this 12 months and $4 million in 2025.
Followers additionally paid for her trip to London and Paris, the place Reesa Teesa’s ex had promised to take her, and Hilton will likely be protecting her lodge keep, whereas Delta supplied her a free journey credit score.
Reesa Teesa did, nonetheless, level out that she nonetheless has a 9-to-5 job in legislation enforcement as a result of she understands how brief fame will be.
“As rapidly as this has occurred is as rapidly as you will see that your self in your ass. No job, no cash, no buddies, since you had been feeling your self an excessive amount of since you ended up on Good Morning America,” she expressed.
