Wendy Williams trivia: 35 unknown facts about the television host!

Wendy Williams is one of the most famous television hosts in America! Her recent hiatus made headlines everywhere!

Due to her return is the perfect time to dive deep into her life and find out some facts about her!

1. Her full name is Wendy Joan Williams Hunter
2. She was born on July 18, 1964
3. She is an American television host, actress, author, fashion designer, and former radio personality
4. She has hosted the nationally syndicated television talk show The Wendy Williams Show since 2008
5. Prior to television,Wendy Williams was a radio DJ and host
6. She quickly became known in New York as a “shock jockette”
7. She gained notoriety for her on- air spats with celebrities
8. She was the subject of the 2006 VH1 reality TV series The Wendy Williams Experience
9. It broadcast events surrounding her radio show
10. She was inducted into the National Radio Hall of Fame in 2009
11. She has written a New York Times best-s elling autobiography and six other books
12. She has created product lines including a fashion line, a jewelry collection and a wig line
13. On her 50th birthday, the council of Asbury Park renamed the street on which she grew up to Wendy Williams Way
14. Wendy Williams was born on July 18, 1964, in Asbury Park
15. She is the second of three children born to parents Thomas and Shirley Williams
16. At age 5, she moved with her family to the Wayside section of Ocean Township, New Jersey
17. Wendy Williams graduated from Ocean Township High School
18. And from 1982 to 1986 she attended Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts
19. There she graduated with an Associate of Science degree in communications
20. She was a DJ for the college radio station, WRBB
21. In her biography, Wendy’s Got the Heat, she uses the pseudonym Robert Morris III
22. To refer to her first husband and describes him as a salesperson
23. Wendy Williams and her first husband have since divorced
24. On November 30, 1997, Williams married her second husband Kevin Hunter
25. Wendy Williams gave birth to their son, Kevin Hunter Jr., on August 18, 2000
26. Wendy is a Christian
27. She has stated that she prays with her husband before every show
28. In 2008, Nicole Spence, talent booker for The Wendy Williams Experience, filed papers with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission suing Williams
29. Spence claimed Williams’ husband, Kevin Hunter, demanded sex from Spence on many occasions and created a hostile work environment by threatening and assaulting his wife on company premises
30. On June 11, 2008, Spence filed a sexual-harassment lawsuit against Williams, Hunter, and Inner City Broadcasting Corporation in federal court in Manhattan
31. Both Williams and Hunter deny the charges
32. The case was dismissed with prejudice on October 22, 2008
33. Wendy Williams is a seven-time New York Times best-seller and has published several books
34. Wendy Williams was previously a spokesperson for Georges Veselle champagne
35. She posed for PETA’s “I’d Rather Go Naked Than Wear Fur” advert campaign in 2012