Erika Martinez
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About
Social media sensation who originally rose to fame with her CookingWithBirdMartinez7978 YouTube channel. Her story has become one of hope and resilience, as viewers have witnessed her defy doctors' expectations and regain mobility after suffering a life-threatening stab wound in November 2020 that left her paralyzed from the neck down. She has become a symbol of promise and perseverance to more than 120,000 subscribers, many of whom have expressed their admiration for her spirit, authenticity, and unwavering refusal to give up.
Before Fame
She launched her YouTube channel in March of 2019. Her channel debuted with a video of her demonstrating her original recipe for Tortas Cubanas.
Trivia
She runs an online shop that showcases a diverse range of products. In addition to branded apparel and accessories, she crafts and sells an assortment of homemade hair treatments. Her store also features her original line of gourmet salsas and Mexican condiments, called Bomb A$$ Salsas.
Family Life
She and her boyfriend Mario began dating when they were just 18 years old. She is the mother of 3 children, including Mandy, Sophia, and Mario, Jr. She and her boyfriend also announced that they were expecting a child together in August 2024.
Associated With
She shared a video compilation of her and her daughter dancing together over the years to songs by Tejano music sensation Selena Quintanilla.
