Mei Li Zheng was born in Anderson, Indiana but moved to South Florida at age five. She lived there until 15 then moved to Indianapolis, Indiana. And there is where she discovered her love for modeling. 

After being discovered by Devin Mazza, she started traveling then eventually moving to New York City. 

She loves hanging out with her 10 year old Pekingese-Maltese dog named Mochi and eating food. 

She is Asian-American and her family is from China and Malaysia.