Melvin Jones is the kitchen manager at the Old Lady Gang on the new show, Kandi & The Gang, and he's quite the interesting character. Kandi Burruss-Tucker charmed fans on The Real Housewives of Atlanta season 2 and has been on every season since. Now, she is starring in her third spin-off show, following her and her family as they learn to work together to help make OLG a success. Melvin is not only a staff member at OLG, but he's also related to Kandi. Check out more about Melvin and what he does at the infamous Atlanta restaurant.
Kandi & The Gang follows the «old ladies» who inspired OLG: Joyce Jones, Nora Wilcox, and Bertha Jones, along with several other members of the family. The Bravo series has already become a hit with fans, who love the blend of drama, hilarious, and heartwarming moments between the close-knit staff at OLG. There is also a great deal of romance, whether between married couples, flirtatious exes, «situationships,» and new relationships between the restaurant staff.
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Melvin is 30-years-old and is currently working as the kitchen manager and chef at OLG. He and his cousin, Patrick Dallas, both say they were raised as brothers since they were very young. On Melvin's Instagram, he is frequently pictured with Patrick and even called him his best friend when asked questions about Kandi & The Gang. They are currently living together, and both work at OLG along with fellow Kandi & The Gang star Shawndreca Robinson. The cousins even live close to their workplace, as their apartment is a few steps away from the restaurant in Atlanta, Georgia.
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