Actress and TV personality Linnethia Monique Johnson, known artistically as NeNe Leakes, was born on December 13, 1967 in the Queens borough of New York City, in the United States.
Leakes began her career as a television celebrity by headlining the cast of the reality show “The Real Housewives of Atlanta“in 2008, in which he is still working.
As the protagonist of this show, she began to be invited to different television programs and talk-shows such as “Rachael Ray “,” TMZ on TV “,” Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show “,” The Bonnie Hunt Show ” or “Entertainment Tonight“among many others that further increased its popularity.
In 2011 she participated in the popular reality show of millionaire Donald Trump, “The Celebrity Apprentice”, staying for 12 episodes before being eliminated.
Then Baby made his transition to fiction and his first participation was with a regular role in the series “Glee“, where she plays the coach Roz Washington.
He has also joined the cast of the new NBC series “The New Normal, in the role of Rocky.
In his personal life, Baby She lives in Duluth (Georgia), a suburb of Atlanta, with her two children from her marriage to Gregg Leakes, from whom she is divorced.
Leakes is an avid advocate for causes against domestic violence, and has even written her memoirs describing her own experiences on the issue.