WENDY WILLIAMS – 57 YEARS OLD

Hailed the “Queen of All Media,” Wendy Williams is known for being upfront and frank with her audience. She started out as a DJ when she entered the media industry. As she was successful in her radio show, a fan base formed and she became a big hit. In 2008, she launched her own talk show The Wendy Williams Show, which still airs today. She was recognized in the National Radio Hall of Fame for her success. At the height of the success of her TV show, she decided to retire from the radio and focus on her show instead.

Williams has written seven books, has a clothing line with Home Shopping Network (HSN), and has a jewelry collection on QVC. A street in New Jersey was renamed Wendy Williams Way when the famed media personality celebrated her 50th birthday. Aside from her namesake talk show, she made a recent appearance on The Masked Singer.

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