Wendy Williams

American media personality (born 1964)
Person human Q618233
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Summary

Wendy Williams was born on July 18, 1964[1], in Asbury Park[2]. She has worked as a writer[3] and autobiographer[4]. She ranks in the top 0.51% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16,814 views/month, #5,128 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United States[6]
  • Native language: English[7]
  • Educated at: Northeastern University[8], Ocean Township High School[9]
  • Notable work: The Wendy Williams Experience[10], Wendy Williams: What a Mess![11]
  • Award received: star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[12], Radio Hall of Fame[13], Radio & Records[14]
  • Religion or worldview: Baptists[15]
  • Sex or gender: female[16]
  • Commons category: Wendy Williams (media personality)[17]
  • Residence: New York City[18]
  • Family name: Williams[19], Hunter[20]
  • Given name: Wendy[21], Joan[22]
  • Eye color: dark brown[23]
  • Nominated for: Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Entertainment Talk Show Host[24], Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Talk Show Entertainment[25], NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Talk Series[26]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[27]
  • Nickname: The Queen of All Media[28], The Queen of Radio[29]
  • Birth name: Wendy Joan Williams[30]
  • Name in native language: Wendy Williams[31]
  • Hair color: black hair[32]
  • Number of children: 1[33]
  • Start of work period: 1986[34]
  • End of work period: 2023[35]
  • Height: 180[36]
  • Mass: 79.4[37]
  • Net worth: 40,000,000[38]
  • Married name: Wendy Williams Hunter[39]

Why It Matters

Wendy Williams has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] She is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Wendy Williams born?

Wendy Williams was born in Asbury Park[2].

What did Wendy Williams do for work?

Wendy Williams worked as a writer[3] and autobiographer[4].

Where did Wendy Williams go to school?

Wendy Williams was educated at Northeastern University[8] and Ocean Township High School[9].

What awards did Wendy Williams receive?

Honors received include star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[12], Radio Hall of Fame[13], and Radio & Records[14].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 28d ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Kinobaza person id → wendy-williams
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  2. 9w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Wendy, Joan
    Notable work → —
    Family name → Williams, Hunter
    Instance of → human
    + 33 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/46380|batch #46380]]: HAND ID (3)"
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