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Wendy Joan Williams is an American journalist best known for playing Host in The Wendy Williams Show.

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Best Known For:The television show The Wendy Williams Show
Breakthrough:Shock jock radio persona in New York in 2001

10 Quick Facts About Wendy Joan Williams

  • Full Name: Wendy Joan Williams
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Media Personality
  • Known For: the tv show The Wendy Williams Show
  • Age: 61 years old
  • Date of Birth: July 18, 1964
  • Place of Birth: Asbury Park, New Jersey
  • Marital Status: Divorced
  • Spouse / Partner: Kevin Hunter
  • Specialization: TV Host and Radio Host / Radio Personality

Wendy Joan Williams Age

Wendy Joan Williams is about 62 years old as of 2026. Wendy Joan Williams was born in 1964.

Wendy Joan Williams Height

Wendy Joan Williams stands at a height of 5 feet 10 inches. This is approximately 178 cm.

Education

She attended Northeastern University, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in Communications.

  • Northeastern University
    • Qualification: Bachelor of Arts
    • Field of Study: Communications
    • Period: 1982–1986

Career & Work

Wendy Joan Williams' career includes journalism and broadcasting roles with Debmar-Mercury and WBLS.

Organization: Debmar-Mercury
Role: Host
Period: 2008–2022
Details: New York, NY
Organization: WBLS
Role: Radio Host
Period: 2001–2009
Details: New York, NY · Popular FM radio personality.

Rise to Fame

Wendy Joan Williams rose to prominence for her role on the television show The Wendy Williams Show.

Notable Works

Notable media work includes The Wendy Williams Show.

Other

  • Work: The Wendy Williams Show (Host, 2008–2022) — Nationally syndicated daytime talk show.

Awards & Achievements

  • Radio Hall of Fame — Museum of Broadcast Communications — Inductee

Wendy Joan Williams Salary

Wendy Joan Williams receives an estimated annual salary ranging between 10000000. This estimate is based on typical earnings for a Media Personality in their country and may vary depending on seniority, employer, and deals.

Wendy Joan Williams Net Worth

Wendy Joan Williams's net worth is estimated to be between 20000000. This includes assets, earnings, and accumulated income, with the primary source of income being their career as a media personality.

Wendy Joan Williams Family & Relationships

Wendy Joan Williams is divorced. She has 1 child, including Kevin Hunter Jr.

  • Father: Thomas Williams Sr.
  • Mother: Shirley Williams
  • Children:
    • Kevin Hunter Jr. (2000)

Lesser Known Facts

  • Wendy was diagnosed with primary progressive aphasia and frontotemporal dementia in February 2024.

Personal Information

  • Full Name: Wendy Joan Williams
  • Gender: Female
  • Occupation: Media Personality
  • Nationality: American
  • Living Status: Alive
  • Ethnicity: Black / African

Birth & Background

  • Date of Birth: July 18, 1964
  • Age: 61
  • Birthday: July 18
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer
  • Place of Birth: Asbury Park, New Jersey

Measurements

  • Height: 5 ft 10 in
  • Eye Color: Brown
  • Hair Color: Brown

Family & Relationships

  • Father: Thomas Williams Sr.
  • Mother: Shirley Williams
  • Marital Status: Divorced
  • Spouse / Partner: Kevin Hunter

Net Worth & Income

  • Salary: $45K – $188K
  • Net Worth: $375K – $3.8M
  • Source of Income: Employment

Related Biographies

  • Kevin Hunter (Spouse • Ex-husband and former manager)

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