Wendy Osefo Profile
Wendy Osefo is a Nigerian-American Award-Winning Public Affairs Academic, Host, Writer, Political commentator, and Television Personality. She is known for appearing in the Bravo Reality TV Series, The Real Housewives of Potomac Season 9. She is also known for working at Johns Hopkins School of Education serving as an assistant professor.
Wendy Osefo Wiki
Full Name: Wendy Osefo
Profession: Public Affairs Academic, Host, Writer, Political commentator, and Television Personality
Nationality: Nigerian-American
Education: Temple University, Johns Hopkins University, and Rutgers University
Gender: Female
Date of Birth: May 21, 1984
Age / How Old is Wendy Osefo?: 40 years old as of 2024
Place of Birth: Nigeria
Height / How tall is Wendy Osefo?: 5 feet 6 inches
Parents: Iyom Susan Okuzu (mom), dad – unknown
Husband: Edward Osefo
Children: Karter, Kruz, and Kamrynn Kapri
Net Worth: $1 Million – $5 Million
Wendy Osefo Education
Osefo went to Temple University where she attained her Bachelor’s degree in political science. She later joined Johns Hopkins University where she attained her Master of Arts degree in government. She was also a student at Rutgers University–Camden where she completed and attained her M.Sc. in public affairs with a concentration in community development. As a graduate of Rutgers-Camden, she was the first Black woman to earn a Ph.D. in public affairs and community development from that school.
Wendy Osefo Career
Osefo serves as an Education serving as an assistant professor at the Johns Hopkins School of Education. She is also among the cast members of the Bravo Reality TV Series, The Real Housewives of Potomac Season 9. In addition to these roles, she is also working at The Hill an American digital media and newspaper company serving as a contributor. She is also a board member of The Education Foundation of Baltimore County Schools, Children’s Scholarship Fund Baltimore, and the late Congressman Elijah Cummings’ Youth to Israel Program.
On October 9th, 2023, she partnered with Amazon and hosted an advanced private screening of The Burial starring Tommy Lee Jones and Jamie Foxx at the Ipic North Bethesda. On September 24th, 2023, she hosted the 6th Annual Dope Black Girls Brunch at Audi Field. In 2014, she worked at Goucher College where she served as the inaugural director of the Masters of Arts in Management Program.
Wendy Osefo Personal Life, Family, Parents, and Husband
Osefo was born on May 21, 1984 in Nigeria. She is therefore 40 years old as of 2024 and celebrates her birthday every year on May 21. Osefo stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 6 inches. Osefo was born in Nigeria and moved to Durham, North Carolina, USA when she was 3 years old alongside her mother Iyom Susan Okuzu, and later relocated to Maryland. On moving to the USA from Nigeria, they only had a single suitcase and a ton of dedication to making their lives better. It is not known if she has any siblings.
Wendy has been married to Edward Osefo since August 2011. Edward and Wendy met for the first time when they were in their teens and started off by being friends. They later started dating after they graduated from college.
Wendy and Edward have three kids together; two sons and one daughter. Their sons’ names are Karter and Kruz while their daughter’s name is Kamrynn Kapri Onyinye Osefo. On July 20, 2023, Wendy posted photos and videos of her daughter, Kamrynn wishing her a happy 4th birthday. Karter is 10 years old as of 2023 and is an active model, athlete, and gamer. Kruz Osefo is 7 years old as of 2023 and is an active gamer, model, and athlete.
About Edward Osefo
Edward Osefo is a renowned attorney and Real Estate Investor working at RSM US LLP based in Baltimore, Maryland serving as an attorney. Prior to working at RSM US LLP, she worked at PwC based in Washington, D.C. where he served as an attorney from October 2012 to January 2019. He had previously spent 3 months working at PwC as a summer associate based in Philadelphia. From January 2007 to July 2008, he worked at Deloitte based in Washington D.C. serving as a Business Consultant.
Edward went to Georgetown University Law Center where he attained his Master of Laws (LL.M.), Tax Law/Taxation. He was also a student at Rutgers Law School where he attained his Juris Doctor, Tax Law/Taxation. Edward went to The University of Maryland where he attained his Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering. He was also a student at Pikesville High School where he attained his High School Diploma.
Wendy Osefo Net Worth
Osefo has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million – $5 Million which she has earned through her successful career as a Public Affairs Academic, Host, Writer, Political commentator, and Television Personality.
Wendy Osefo House
In March 2022, Wendy’s house went under renovation, and she shared “Day 1 of construction” on her Instagram Account. During a house tour on Bravo TV, she highlighted the chic “white room,” family room, and the cozy “office/library.” She now resides in Maryland alongside her husband and three kids.
Wendy Osefo Candles Company
Wendy is the owner, founder, and CEO of Onyi Home Essentials, a company that specializes in creating and selling timeless scented candles. sprays, lotions, accessories, and diffusers. One of the company’s goals is to sell sophisticated, affordable, luxurious, and aesthetically pleasing home decor essentials for the everyday person.
Wendy Osefo Book
On September 20, 2022, Wendy released her very first book, Tears of My Mother: The Legacy of My Nigerian Upbringing. In this book, she shares her story of growing up as a first-generation American living with her Nigerian mother. She also highlights how she rose to success with the support of her mother.
Wendy Osefo Plastic Surgery / Nose Job
Wendy has been very vocal concerning her cosmetic procedures including Brazilian butt lift(BBL) and breast augmentation. She shared this information during a Nude Interlude party she threw and invited her castmates. However, it is not confirmed if she had a nose job done or not. She also stated that being a commentator and professor, someone fits into a certain box but she did not give in to the stereotypes and did what made her happy.
Wendy Osefo The Real Housewives of Potomac (RHOP) Season 9
Wendy is among the cast members of The Real Housewives of Potomac Season 9 which premiered on October 6, 2024, on Bravo TV. She joined this series in its fifth season in 2020. RHOP revolves around the professional and personal lives of well-financially established married women living in and around Potomac, Maryland. Moreover, the women are also married to rich and successful men hence showcasing their luxurious lives. The show is also filled with unending drama, kinds of beef, and entertainment.
Below is a list of the cast members of The Real Housewives of Potomac (RHOP) Sn 9;
- Gizelle Bryant
- Ashley Darby
- Karen Huger
- Mia Thornton
- Keiarna Stewart – new cast
- Stacey Rusch – new cast
- Jacqueline Blake – friend
- Jassi Rideaux – new