Toya Johnson

Antonia "Toya" Johnson (born October 26, 1983) is an American rapper, reality television personality, actress, businesswoman, and author. She is known professionally by her nickname, Toya, and changed her last name back to her maiden name, Johnson. Her former married last names are Carter and Wright, and she has been credited under those names as well. At age 12, Johnson and rapper Lil Wayne met when she was at a corner store and Wayne was standing outside in New Orleans, Louisiana. She became pregnant with their daughter at the age of 14. Lil Wayne was already signed to Cash Money Records as a burgeoning rapper and he ultimately chose to fully pursue his rap career in order to support his child. When she was 15 and Lil Wayne was 16, she gave birth to their daughter, Reginae Carter on November 29, 1998. Years later, upon Lil Wayne achieving stardom, they were married on February 14, 2004. In January 2006, however, after almost two years of marriage, the couple separated, citing her i...