tmz Wendy Williams- Williams has been married twice and has one child.

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Wendy Williams was born on July 18, 1964, in Asbury Park, New Jersey.

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She started her career as a radio DJ before transitioning to television.

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Williams is best known for hosting "The Wendy Williams Show," which began in 2008 and is still on the air.

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She is often controversial and has been involved in many feuds with other celebrities.

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In 2019, Williams announced that she had been diagnosed with lymphedema.

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Williams has also struggled with drug addiction in the past.

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She has written several books, including a memoir titled "Wendy's Got the Heat."

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Williams has been married twice and has one child.

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