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Wendy Williams - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | July 18, 1964 |
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| Age | 61 |
| Birthplace | Asbury Park, New Jersey, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Cancer - (see also Wendy Williams's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Dragon |
| Generation | Baby Boomer Generation |
| Known For | Hosting 'The Wendy Williams Show,' a popular daytime talk show. |
Intro
Wendy Williams is an American broadcaster, media personality, businesswoman, and former radio DJ, best known for hosting the nationally syndicated television talk show 'The Wendy Williams Show.'
Early Life & Background
Wendy Williams was born to Shirley and Thomas D. Williams in Asbury Park, New Jersey. She was raised in Ocean Township, New Jersey, and graduated from Northeastern University with a degree in communications.
Career Highlights
- Started career as a radio DJ in the 1980s.
- Rose to fame on New York's WBLS radio station.
- Hosted 'The Wendy Williams Experience,' a nationally syndicated radio show.
- Launched 'The Wendy Williams Show' in 2008, which ran until 2022.
- Inducted into the National Radio Hall of Fame (2009).
Trivia
- Diagnosed with Graves' disease and lymphedema.
- Authored several books, including the New York Times bestseller 'Wendy's Got the Heat.'
- Has her own line of fashion, jewelry, and wigs.
FAQs
People also ask
How old is Wendy Williams?
Wendy Williams is 61 years old.
When was Wendy Williams born?
Wendy Williams was born the 18 July 1964.
Where is Wendy Williams from?
Asbury Park, New Jersey, USA.
On Her Birth-Day
About July 18th, 1964, in brief:
- Historical events: The Harlem race riot of 1964 continued on July 18, 1964, following the fatal shooting of James Powell by off-duty police Lieutenant Thomas Gilligan. The unrest led to looting, property damage, and further confrontations between protesters and police.
- Day of the week: July 18th, 1964 was a Saturday
- Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Rag Doll by The 4 Seasons
- #1 UK song: It's All Over Now by The Rolling Stones
- Popular movie: My Fair Lady directed by George Cukor
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