Background
Kaja was born on September 1, 1982 in Staten Island, New York as the second child and younger daughter of Albanian immigrant couple, Sakip Kaja (1953–1990) and Safija (pronounced: Sophia).
Kaja was born on September 1, 1982 in Staten Island, New York as the second child and younger daughter of Albanian immigrant couple, Sakip Kaja (1953–1990) and Safija (pronounced: Sophia).
Kaja attended Curtis High School, up until her sophomore year and graduated from New Dorp High School in 2000.
She is mostly known by her stage name "Flo". Kaja was a participant on season 4 of Oxygen"s During the show, she became a LGBT rights activist. Kaja has appeared on The Tyra Banks Show and her television special: Flo Gets Married aired on Oxygen on February 28, 2011.
Kaja was a contestant on and the runner-up of Season 1.
She is the third bisexual that has appeared on The after Sarah "Cordelia" Carlisle and Ty Colliers. She is also a strong believer of Allah.
Kaja"s father"s brother, Verdi Kaja, who was shot three times by accused killer Mobster Carmine Carini, was an Albanian gangster and was found dead when Kaja was 8 years old. Kaja was a participant on the fourth season of the which aired from December 2, 2009 to March 31, 2010 on Oxygen in the United States.
Kaja was nicknamed "Flo" prior to her season of the by her friends and family.
Kaja first starred in Season 4, in episode one, "Office The Wall" and came out to her roommates as a bisexual. Kaja then became the third "bad girl" to ever be openly bisexual. Kaja was then injured after an altercation with Amber McWha during the seventh episode, but she later recovered before she voluntarily left the show during the tenth episode.
Kaja stated, upon exiting, that she felt that the other roommates did not care about her or respect her life.
During the reunion, Kaja stated that she left so she would not physically harm anyone. After The, Kaja continued to appear in interviews.
Kaja also appeared in the special entitled Top 10 Object Management Group"s in History which aired a week after the part two reunion show of the fifth season had aired.: Flo Gets Married was a one-hour special that centered on Kaja"s traditional Albanian wedding to Patriot "Pat Coso" Kosovrasti and her pregnancy.
lieutenant aired on Oxygen on February 28, 2011.
Kaja met Kosovrasti at a Staten Island club and instantly became inseparable, after finding out they were both Albanian-Americans. Within months the two decided to get married. Kosovrasti"s mother Angie, sought out Kaja as the antithesis of a traditional Albanian house wife and disapproved of her "bad ways" stating that Kaja was not the daughter-in-law that she had wanted.
The entire event leading up to Kaja"s marriage was taped and broadcast on Oxygen.
The television special garnered 0.85 million viewers, outperforming season one and some episodes of season two. While preparing to get married, Kaja and Kosovrasti found out that she was pregnant.
In 2013, Kaja was selected as one of 14 past cast members to compete in the first season of, a challenge show where all-stars compete for $100,000. She made it to the final episode of the season, where she ended up first runner-up to Jenniffer Hardwick.
