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Vanessa Williams' Oldest Daughter Melanie Hervey Is All Grown up as She Goes Horseback Riding in Photos

Monica Otayza
Feb 01, 2020
12:00 A.M.

Vanessa Williams and her ex-husband Ramon Hervey II's eldest daughter Melanie is an equestrian, and she expressed just how much she missed riding her horse on a new Instagram update.

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Melanie Hervey was born to Vanessa Williams and Ramon Hervey II on June 30, 1987. Since then, the now-32-year-old has grown up to be quite an athletic woman, having a knack for riding horses and keeping a healthy lifestyle.

A photo of Vanessa Williams and Rick Fox backstage | Source: Getty Images/GlobalImagesUkraine

A photo of Vanessa Williams and Rick Fox backstage | Source: Getty Images/GlobalImagesUkraine

MELANIE'S LOVE FOR HORSES

Now, she just shared an update on her journey as an equestrian, expressing just how happy she is to be back on the field with her favorite animal by sharing a picture of her riding her horse, and another close up of just her beautiful white horse Geppetto.

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"So happy to be back in the saddle again with Geppetto!"

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MELANIE HERVEY'S DAY JOB

It seems Melanie can do absolutely anything and everything, as she is also a certified Pilates and Barre instructor, something she does on the daily.

Following in her famous mom's footsteps, she has also done some movie and TV roles such as "Dealin' with Idiots," "E! True Hollywood Story," and "The Courage to Love."

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HER EXTENSIVE RESUME

Aside from being an instructor, an actress, and an equestrian, Melanie also has a love for dancing, and recently even added modeling to her resume all thanks to her mom's new HSN Clothing Line campaign.

It turns out, Melanie worked in the fashion industry for 10 years before becoming an instructor, and she was a natural as she modeled with her mom.

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THE OTHER WILLIAMS CHILDREN

Melanie is a big sister and role model to three younger siblings, Devin Hervey, Jillian Hervey, and Sasha Gabriella Fox, her mom's daughter with Rick Fox.

Jillian took after her mom's love for singing, as she is in the R&B group Lion Babe. Meanwhile, Devin works at a high-end clothing store in Los Angeles.

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SASHA FOX'S CHOSEN CAREER PATH

Recently, her little sister Sasha, 21, shared a picture on social media that caught the attention of so many people because of her sense of fashion.

She donned a colored mini skirt and ripped tights, styling it with a black top and boots. The 21-year-old recently graduated from Harvey High School and is now an undergraduate student at Chapman University taking up film.

Vanessa Williams' children have different professions, but that's not a problem for the proud mom, as she always told them to dare to be different. Indeed, that's what they all chose to do.

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