NeNe Leakes

NeNe Leakes is a cast member on The Real Housewives of Atlanta, a Bravo production. She is married to successful real estate investor Greg Leakes. The couple have two sons.

News and blog sites reported in early December 2008 that NeNe Leakes was evicted from her 5,000 sq.ft. Duluth residence, shown on The Real Housewives of Atlanta. NeNe and husband Greg are said to be $6,240 behind in their rent. NeNe explained the financial status of her and her husband in her following statement, "It was a lease purchase corporate deal with Greg & his company. Things didn’t work out between the two of them so they did what they had to do and he did what he had to do."I'm Not Obsessed: Is NeNe Broke? (December 3, 2008) US Weekly: Housewives of Atlanta's NeNe Gets Evicted (December 3, 2008)

The Real Housewives franchise is a reality show that follows women who live luxurious lives in upscale neighborhoods. So far two shows have made spinoffs starting with the original The Real Housewives of Orange County followed by The Real Housewives of Atlanta and Real Housewives of New York City.

"I'm giving you the T, honey!" -NeNe Leakes

"I would love to just act. I would love to have my own show. Yes, honey, The NeNe Show. I want to be like a black Lucille Ball."—NeNe LeakesE! Online: Real Housewife Headed to Hollywood (October 17, 2008)

"I’m very excited about “The Real Housewives of Atlanta.” We’re going to bring a lot of fun, a lot of drama. We are five fun, fabulous girls. We’re very smart, we’re businesswomen, we’re go-getters, we’re moms."—NeNe LeakesEssence: NeNe Leakes: The Sensitive One (October 7, 2008)

"I'm not ashamed of anything I've ever done and I'm not afraid to tell you" - Nene Leakes

"Kim, that's a dirty low down monkey with a wig on!!"-NeNe Leakes

"I don't keep up with the Joneses, I am the Joneses." -NeNe Leakes

"I'm a size 10. I could be a size 8 if i wanted to, but i'm effin hungry," good words of wisdom by NeNe Leakes.