TV Show Host

Wendy Williams

Wendy Williams Hunter is an American broadcaster, writer, radio DJ and host who became known for her nationally syndicated talk show “The Wendy Williams Show” (2008-2022).

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Age
59
Death Date
Birth Sign
Cancer
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Height
5′ 10″
Net Worth
Fame Level
% of people who know them
83%
Liked by
40%
Disliked by
34%
Neutral
27%

Wendy Williams is an American media personality, actress, author, and former radio host. She is best known for hosting the nationally syndicated "Wendy Williams Show," in which she delivers the latest word on celebrity gossip, fashion, relationships, and culture. The show has achieved the highest ratings for a first-run, syndicated series.

<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1964</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Wendy Williams is Born</div><div class='timeline-text'>On July 18, 1964, Wendy Williams was born in Asbury Park, New Jersey.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1988</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Started Career as a Radio DJ</div><div class='timeline-text'>Begins her career as a radio DJ at WRKS in New York City and eventually hosts her own show, The Wendy Williams Experience.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2008</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>The Wendy Williams Show Debuts</div><div class='timeline-text'>The Wendy Williams Show debuts on Fox Television Stations.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2009</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>1st Emmy Nomination</div><div class='timeline-text'>Nominated for an Emmy for Outstanding Talk Show Host.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2011</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Inducted into the National Radio Hall of Fame</div><div class='timeline-text'>Becomes the first African American woman to be inducted into the National Radio Hall of Fame.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2016</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Received Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame</div><div class='timeline-text'>Receives a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for her contribution to television.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2018</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Signed Multi-Year Renewal with Fox Television Stations</div><div class='timeline-text'>Signs a multi-year renewal with Fox Television Stations to keep The Wendy Williams Show on the air.</div></div></div>

<div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>1.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Started as a Radio DJ</h3><p class='facts-text'>Wendy Williams started her career in radio as a DJ at a local radio station. She eventually rose to fame with her own show “The Wendy Williams Experience” in New York City.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>2.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Won a Daytime Emmy Award</h3><p class='facts-text'>In 2009, Wendy Williams won a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Talk Show Host for her show Wendy Williams Show.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>3.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Published Eight Books</h3><p class='facts-text'>Wendy Williams has written and published eight books, including two memoirs and a children’s book.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>4.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Received a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame</h3><p class='facts-text'>In 2019, Wendy Williams received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for her contribution to the entertainment industry.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>5.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Has Her Own Line of Wigs</h3><p class='facts-text'>Wendy Williams has her own line of wigs called “Wendy Williams Hair World,” which consists of various styles and colors.</p></div></div>

When is Wendy Williams birthday?

Wendy Williams was born on July 18, 1964. She is now 59 years old. Wendy Williams is best known for hosting the iconic talk show 'The Wendy Williams Show' since 2008 in the United States. She has gained notoriety for her candid and opinionated thoughts on topics like celebrity gossip, beauty, and fashion.