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What Is Peter Gunz’s Net Worth?

Peter Gunz, the American rapper and reality TV personality, has a net worth of $500 thousand. He gained fame as a member of the rap duo Lord Tariq and Peter Gunz in the late ’90s, producing the hit song “Deja Vu (Uptown Baby).”

Born as Peter Cory Pankey on January 6, 1969, Gunz appeared on the VH1 reality show “Love and Hip Hop: New York” from 2013 to 2020. He has also acted in several films and TV series, including “The Fearless Two,” “Time Matters,” “Asbury Park,” “Love & Hip Hop: Check Yourself,” and “Marriage Boot Camp: Reality Stars.”

In 1999, Lord Tariq and Peter Gunz were nominated for a Soul Train Award in the Best R&B/Soul or Rap New Artist category.

Lord Tariq and Peter Gunz Career

Lord Tariq and Peter Gunz, originally known as The Gunrunners, made their debut on the track “Can’t Get Enough” on the 1996 Whodini album “Six.” They helped write two other songs on the album and collaborated with Shaquille O’Neal on his albums “You Can’t Stop the Reign” (1996) and “Respect” (1998) and his single “Men of Steel.”

The duo’s debut single, 1997’s “Deja Vu (Uptown Baby),” was certified Platinum in the U.S. and reached #1 on the “Billboard” Hot Rap Songs chart. They released the album “Make It Reign” on June 2, 1998, and it reached #38 on the “Billboard” 200 chart and #8 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. However, the duo broke up the following year.

Peter Gunz appeared in the 2008 documentary “Big Pun: The Legacy” and the TV series “Funk Flex Full Throttle” (2010) and “Son of a Gun” (2011). He joined the cast of “Love & Hip Hop: New York” in 2013 and was featured in more than 60 episodes of the series due to his business relationship with cast member Rich Dollaz.

In 2014, Gunz appeared in the documentary “Afraid of Dark,” followed by the TV series “Wild ‘N Out” (2015) and “VH1: Unveiled” (2019). In 2020, it was announced that Peter would be hosting the hidden camera reality series “Cheaters.”

Peter Gunz’s Relationships and Family

Peter Gunz has been romantically involved with Gina Prince and Tara Wallace, and was married to Amina Buddafly from 2013 to 2018. Wallace is the mother of Gunz’s three sons, Jamison, Kaz, and Gunner, while Buddafly is the mother of his daughters Cori and Bronx. Gunz also has five other children named Cory, Whitney, Kennedi, Brandon, and Phoenix.

Cory Gunz, one of Gunz’s children, is a rapper signed to Lil Wayne’s Young Money Entertainment label. Tara and Amina were both pregnant by Peter at the same time, leading to a love triangle that resulted in the highest ratings in “Love & Hip Hop: New York” history. The three also appeared on the WE tv reality series “Marriage Boot Camp: Reality Stars” in 2018.

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