1. Porsha Dyanne Williams was born on June 22,1981 and is an American television personality, singer, actress and activist.
23 Facts About Porsha Williams
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Porsha Williams starred on the reality series The Real Housewives of Atlanta from 2012 until 2021, rejoining the cast in 2024.
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Porsha Williams starred in the spin-off series, Porsha's Family Matters.
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Porsha Williams was co-host of Bravo's Chat Room in 2020, alongside Gizelle Bryant, Hannah Berner and Kate Chastain.
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Porsha Williams was born on June 22,1981, in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Porsha Williams has a younger half-sister named Lauren with whom she shares a father, and an older brother named Hosea.
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Porsha Williams's grandfather is the late Hosea Williams, a civil rights activist.
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Porsha Williams attended Southwest Dekalb High School, and later pursued a degree in business information technology at the American InterContinental University.
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In 2005, when she was 24 years old, Porsha Williams opened a daycare facility, revealing that she was inspired by her parents' careers.
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Also in 2005, Porsha Williams modeled for a "pin-up" calendar for the Atlanta Dymes.
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Porsha Williams released her debut single "Flatline" through the iTunes Store on March 17,2014.
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Later that month, Porsha Williams received media attention after an altercation with Moore while filming the sixth season reunion for The Real Housewives of Atlanta.
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In September 2015, Bravo announced that Porsha Williams had signed on to return as a main cast member, along with new cast member and actress Kim Fields.
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On March 22,2019, she gave birth to their daughter, Pilar Jhena, showcased on her first spin-off Porsha Williams's Having a Baby.
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Porsha Williams was calling for Cameron to arrest the officers involved in the shooting of Breonna Taylor.
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In 2021, Williams published her memoir, The Pursuit of Porsha, which has been met with acclaim from fans.
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In March 2023, Porsha Williams starred in the third season of The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip, as a last-minute replacement for The Real Housewives of New York City star Tinsley Mortimer.
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In February 2024, Porsha Williams announced via an Instagram video that she would be returning to The Real Housewives of Atlanta after a two-season hiatus.
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Porsha Williams was married to Kordell Stewart from 2011 to 2013.
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Porsha Williams was briefly engaged to entrepreneur Dennis McKinley, whom she dated from 2018 to 2020.
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Porsha Williams gave birth to their first child, Pilar Jhena in March 2019.
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Porsha Williams married Nigerian businessman Simon Guobadia in a traditional Nigerian wedding on November 25,2022, followed by a traditional American wedding the next day.
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In February 2024, Porsha Williams filed for divorce from Simon, after 15 months of marriage.