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An American TV host Wendy Williams has found success by delving deep into her own personal life, touching difficult subjects. Before, building her career into television, she was a radio DJ and host who was known in New York as a “shock jockette”.
She became worldwide popular from the TV talk show “The Wendy Williams Show” where her tone struck a chord with listeners. In 2008, she had earned the National Radio Hall of Fame and later got retired from the medium to concentrate on TV.
Height / Weight / Age
Wendy Williams weighs 60 kg and 132 lbs in pounds. She is a well-known host and TV personality who is 163 cm in feet, inches 5’4” tall. She has short and curly blonde hair color and wide brown color eyes.
She has a healthy physique with the following body measurements 34 inches breast, 24 inches waist, and 35 inches hips. Her bra size is 33B and her shoe size is 11 (US).
Date Of Birth | July 18, 1964 |
Age | 60 Years |
Height | In Centimeters – 163 cm
In Feet & Inches – 5’4” |
Weight | In Kilograms – 60 kg
In Pounds – 132 lbs |
Eye Color | Brown |
Hair Color | Blonde |
Figure Measurements | 34-24-35 |
Bra Size | 33B |
Dress Size | 9 (US) |
Shoe Size | 11 (US) |
Net Worth
The net worth of Williams Wendy is estimated to be $60 million USD approximately.
Education / Family
Born on July 18, 1964, Wendy Williams is a native of Ashbury Park, New Jersey. She was born as the middle child to Shirley Williams and Thomas Williams. She was raised in Ocean Township, New Jersey along with her siblings.
For elementary education, she attended Ocean Township High School. From 1982 to 1986, she was enrolled at Northeastern University in Boston where she earned an Associate of Science degree in communications. During her teenage, she spoke too loud, fast, and too much.
Name |
Wendy Williams |
Real name | Wendy Joan Williams Hunter |
Birth Place | Ocean Township, Mammoth County, USA |
Profession | Actress
TV Host Author |
Zodiac sign | Cancer. |
School | Ocean Township High School. |
College | Northeastern University, Boston |
Religion | Christianity |
Nationality | American |
Home Town | Ocean Township, USA |
Debut | None |
Fathers Name | Thomas Williams |
Mothers Name | Shirley Thomas
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Brothers | Not known |
Sister | Not Known |
Career / Fashion And Style
While attending Northeastern University, Wendy Williams got involved in radio. She was a host of the college’s radio station, WRBB of her own urban music show. She had joined Boston DJ, Matt Seigel of Kiss 108 as an intern.
She used to travel New York City to listen to some of her favorite radio personalities on a portable radio. After completing her studies, she has worked for a station in St. Croix, in the Virgin Islands which was her first on-air job. While working in Philadelphia, the idea of making The Wendy Williams Experience emerged in her mind.
Hence, in 2009 she decided to quit her radio career to focus on her television program. In 2008, she made a TV debut with her daytime talk show The Wendy Williams Experience where she had talked about her past struggles with drug addiction, her plastic surgeries, and the hardships of trying to conceive.
She has bagged several nominations at the Daytime Emmy Awards for the categories of Outstanding Entertainment Talk Show Host and Outstanding Talk Show/Entertainment. She has also made a guest appearance in the TV series Martin and soap opera “One Life To Live”. she had also hosted a game show “Love Triangle” where her ex-husband Kevin Hunter was an executive producer. In February 2018, she announced that she will take off for a few weeks due to her health issues.
As an entrepreneur, she has partnered with the Home Shopping Network and has launched a line of dresses, pants, sweaters, and skirts. She was also appointed as a spokesperson for Georges Veselle champagne.
Boyfriends, Affairs, Husband and More
In 1994, Wendy Williams got married to Bert Girigorie but the couple got separated after five months. In 1997, she got married to her second husband Kevin Hunter and in 2000, her son Kevin Hunter was born. Recently, she got separated from Kevin as it was reported that Hunter had fathered a child with another woman.
Boyfriends | None |
Marital Status | Married |
Husband | Kevin Hunter
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Children | Son – Kevin Hunter Jr.
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Favorite Things
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Favorite Actors | Robert Downey Jr |
Favorite Actress | Jennifer Aniston. |
Favorite Food | Burger & Pizza |
Favorite Destinations | Paris |
Favorite Color(s) | Black. |
Some Interesting Facts About Wendy Williams
- Wendy Williams is also an author who has written books like “Wendy’s Got The Heat”, “The Wendy Williams Experience”, and many more inspirational books.
- She has been suffering from Graves’ disease and hyperthyroidism.
- She wears wigs because she suffers from hair loss due to poor medical conditions.
- In 2012, she has posed for an advert campaign for PETA “I’d Rather Go Naked Than Wear Fur”.