Dior Ravel Fontana, also known as Dior Ravel, was born in April 1982. Her parents are Bern Nadette Stanis and Kevin Fontana. She has a sister named Brittany Rose Fontana.
There is narrow information about Dior. Don’t worry because we’ve backed you up with her mom’s amazing life details.
Mother’s Early Life
Bern Nadette Stanis’ real name is Bernadette Stanislaus. She was born on December 22, 1953, in New York City, New York, USA. She was raised in the Brownsville section of Brooklyn, New York City.
She has four siblings. Additionally, her paternal grandparents were from Carriacou, Grenadine Islands, Caribbean. Bern Nadette attended Erasmus Hall High School and Juilliard School.
During her teens, she joined Miss Black America pageants. Later on, she became Miss Brooklyn. Bern Nadette became the first runner-up in the state pageant.
Dior Ravel Fontana Mother’s Career
Bern Nadette is a well-known actress and author. She’s best known for her role on the CBS sitcom Good Times (1974 to 1979) as Thelma-Ann Evans Anderson. She was the only daughter of Florida Evans and James Evans Sr. in the show.
She also appeared in several television shows. It includes The Cosby Show and What’s Happening Now!!. She’s a co-start of Jimmie Walker
Bern Nadette was a former co-star with Jimmie Walker. They lent their voices to AT&T’s spot. They continued and pursued to do a Nationwide Insurance commercial.
She was featured on the TV One Network promotions. She was also featured in a “Thelma” promotion aired on September 19, 2009. She was with the actress Anna Maria Horsford in “The Battle of the Thelmas”.
Bern Nadette and Jimmy Walker appeared during “Way Black Then” promotions in February 2010. It was in honor of the Black History Month program by Color TV. They were invited to share a couple of memories and thoughts on Good Times.
Then, she appeared in Life After. It was a show on TV One. In July 2016, she also appeared in Centric’s Being to discuss her life and career.
The talented writer wrote four books entitled Situations 101: Relationships, The Good, The Bad & The Ugly; For Men Only; Situations 101: Finances; and The Last Night.
Dior Ravel Fontana Mother’s Personal Life
Aside from the healthy career, let’s know more about her romantic life. Bern Nadette was married not only once, twice, or thrice, but four times!
She first married her high-school boyfriend Thomas Fauntleroy from June 1974 to 1978. The two broke up.
Bern Nadette married her second husband named Darnell Johnson. He was a nightclub owner from Brooklyn. They married in January 1979 and still broke up.
In 1981, she married her third husband, Terrence Redd. He was a Mechanical Engineer. They had Dior Ravel as their first child. If you’re confused, Dior Ravel got her last name to Bern Nadette’s fourth husband.
After Bern Nadette divorced Terrence Redd, she married Kevin Fontana. A 2012 source mentioned that they’re married for more or less than 30 years.
Bern Nadette had a second daughter named Brittany Rose. Now, they are living in Atlanta, Georgia.
Dior Ravel Fontana Mother’s Total Net Worth
Of all the career experiences she went through, have you wondered how much Bern Nadette Stanis makes? Sources mentioned that her net worth is estimated at 3 million dollars in 2016. This is a calculation since 1974 when she actively began her career.