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NeNe Leakes Biography

Birth Name:Linnethia Monique Johnson

Birth Place:Queens, New York, United States

Profession Actress, Writer, Producer

Fast Facts

  • Has two sons, Bryson and Brentt
  • Re-married husband, investor and business consultant Gregg Leakes, in 2013 at Atlanta's InterContinental Buckhead Hotel
  • Got her start in the entertainment industry as a cast member of the reality TV series "The Real Housewives of Atlanta․"
  • In addition to her reality TV appearances, she has also guest-hosted for "The Talk" and "Anderson Live," and began appearing on "Glee" in season three
  • Along with Denene Milner, co-wrote "Never Make the Same Mistake Twice: Lessons on Love and Life Learned the Hard Way․"
  • Most recently known to live in Duluth, Ga