Building Her Empire
In 2014, Mae tragically lost her eldest son Bobby in a car accident. He was 27. Reeling off of a loss so significant, Mae bravely found the strength to turn her pain into gain. Determined to persevere, later that same year, she would make her acting debut on the television series show “Cut N Crew”. Always the charismatic and funny woman, she has stated on many occasion s that it was her son Bobby’s constant encouragement to pursue her acting career before he passed, that had pushed her forward. She credits much of her inspiration to him. Bobby A.K.A. “Wavvy We” was an up and coming hip hop artist that had garnered a significant following and was influential in his own right. She saw a lot of herself in him. With that said, Belk’s ability to influence has become apparent in many other …show more content…
Mae stated in a recent interview that God willing she has turned her struggle into strength. She also went on to state that we are all still a work in progress, but giving more costs you nothing. For example, her yearly tradition of serving Thanksgiving dinner to senior citizens is one of her most rewarding pastimes. As an active grandmother of three, (names) she finds her time with them extremely gratifying as well, and hopes to instill in them similar core values that has helped spawn her individual