Dr. Jackie Walters Profile
Dr. Jackie Walters (AKA Jackie Walters) is an American TV Personality, Certified Obstetrician, Gynecologist, and Social Activist known as the founder of the 50 Shades of Pink Foundation. She is also known for appearing in season 11 of the Bravo TV series, Married to Medicine.
Dr. Jackie Walters Wiki
Full Name: Dr. Jackie Walters
Profession: TV Personality, certified Obstetrician, Gynecologist, social activist
Nationality: American
Education: The University of Mississippi and Alcorn State University
Gender: Female
Date of Birth: July 27, 1958
Age / How Old is Dr. Jackie Walters?: 66 years old as of 2024
Place of Birth: Port Gibson, Mississippi
Country: United States Of America
Height / How tall is Dr. Jackie Walters?: 5 feet 6 inches
Parents: Robert Leroy (dad) and Senora Leroy (mom)
Husband: Curtis Berry
Children: Kursten (stepdaughter)
Net Worth: $1 Million – $5 Million
Dr. Jackie Walters Education
Jacqueline went to the University of Mississippi and Alcorn State University where she earned her Bachelor of Science Degrees. She later joined The University of Mississippi School of Medicine where she earned her Medical Degree.
Dr. Jackie Walters Career
Walters is a renowned TV Personality, certified Obstetrician, Gynecologist, and social activist who appears on the Bravo TV series, Married to Medicine season 10. She is also the author of her book, The Queen V: Everything You Need to Know About Sex, Intimacy, and Down There Health Care which was released on February 4th, 2020. She is a two-time breast cancer survivor who started her foundation, 50 Shades of Pink Foundation(SOPF) in 2013.
In addition to this, Walters is also active in educating the Black community, especially on topics like racial disparities as well as important health issues. She is also on a ton of health campaigns raising awareness of the inequalities disproportionately affecting Black women as well as the suggested solutions for these inequalities.
Dr. Jackie Walters Age
Walters was born on July 27, 1958, in Port Gibson, Mississippi, USA. She is therefore 66 years old as of 2024 and celebrates her birthday every year on July 27th.
Dr. Jackie Walters Height
Walters stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 6 inches.
Dr. Jackie Walters Family
Walters was born and raised in Port Gibson, Mississippi to the late Robert Leroy (father) and Senora Leroy (mother). Growing up, she was raised alongside her sister, Kassandra, and a brother, Terrell Leroy.
Dr. Jackie Walters Husband
Walters is married to Curtis Berry, a renowned former basketball player. The couple got married in 2002. Curtis has a daughter named Kursten from her previous relationship.
Dr. Jackie Walters Divorce
In 2017, Jackie found out that Curtis, her husband was having an affair. She then filed for a divorce due to Curtis’s infidelity three days after finding out. However, the two were able to talk it out and reconciled hence the divorce did not push through.
Dr. Jackie Walters Children | Infertility
Jackie has no children of her own. She is a two-time breast cancer survivor and as one of the effects of the chemotherapy sessions, radiography, and treatments, she became infertile. In one of the episodes of Married to Medicine, she shared that she regrets not starting a family earlier and stated that she was so focused on treating her breast cancer as well as building her career. She also states that she was so caught up in making sure that she was healthy so that she could close the cancer chapter in her life so much so that she never got the chance to experience motherhood.
In Season 2 of Married to Medicine, she shared that she wanted to adopt a child but her husband Curtis Berry did not approve of the idea hence she did not adopt any child. She has also assisted in bringing many babies to the world including the children of The Real Housewives of Atlanta’s Eva Marcille and Kandi Burruss.
Dr. Jackie Walters Net Worth
Walters has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million – $5 Million which she has earned through her successful career as a TV Personality, certified Obstetrician, Gynecologist, social activist, and Founder of the 50 Shades of Pink Foundation.
Dr. Jackie Walters Cancer
Walters is a two-time breast cancer survivor who was diagnosed with breast cancer for the first time in 2004. She immediately began treatment which was full of a series of chemotherapy sessions leaving her mentally and physically exhausted. After all her efforts and fighting the disease, she was confirmed cancer-free in 2005. However, in 2008, she was again diagnosed with breast cancer which led to a double mastectomy. As of 2023, she is living a healthy life and is cancer-free hence is using most of her time to raise breast cancer awareness.
Dr. Jackie Walters Married to Medicine
Walters is among the main and returning cast members of season 11 of the Bravo reality TV series “Married to Medicine” which premiered on November 24, 2024, on Bravo TV. She is a returning cast in the show – she starred in Season 10, 9, 8, and 7.
The series revolves around the professional and personal lives of several women who work in the Atlanta medical community. Four of the cast members are professional doctors while the rest of the cast members are married to doctors.
Below is a list of the cast members of Married to Medicine season 11;
- Dr. Simone Whitmore
- Phaedra Parks
- Lateasha Lunceford
- Dr. Heavenly Kimes
- Toya Bush-Harris
- Quad Webb
- Dr. Contessa Metcalfe – returning friend
- Dr. Mimi Sanders – friend
Dr. Jackie Walters Book
On February 4th, 2020, she released her own book, The Queen V: Everything You Need to Know About Sex, Intimacy, and Down There Health Care. The book is also available on Amazon.
Dr. Jackie Walters: 50 Shades of Pink Foundation
Jacqueline started her foundation, 50 Shades of Pink Foundation(SOPF) in 2013. Being a two-time cancer survivor, the foundation focuses on emotionally, financially, and psychologically assisting women who are battling breast cancer. One of the foundation’s aims is to offer financial assistance not just to breast cancer patients through insurance payments but also to their families since treating cancer is very expensive.
50 Shades of Pink Foundation is also active on its official website, 50ShadesofPinkFoundation as well as its Instagram Account where they have scooped over 6K followers. Since its founding in 2005, the foundation has provided financial assistance to over 1,000 people diagnosed with breast cancer in Michigan. The financial assistance was mainly distributed to the patients paying their bills directly, car payments, utilities, and so much more costing $2.3 million of financial support.