NeNe Leakes Returning to Bravo for 'Real Housewives' Show! (Report)
NeNe Leakes is reportedly returning to Real Housewives at last.
The 58-year-old reality TV legend, who left The Real Housewives of Atlanta in 2020, set to return on The Real Housewives: Ultimate Road Trip (working title) on Bravo, which was first teased by Andy Cohen during 2025 BravoCon back in November.
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Production sources revealed to TMZ that she will appear on the series, which does not yet have an official cast list.
The report also claims that NeNe will not be a full-time cast member, but will “have a notable presence” when the show heads to Atlanta, which is the only location she will appear on the series.
As Andy Cohen previously revealed during BravoCon, the show features Housewives stars from many franchises appearing in different cities along the girls’ trip. Get more details!
NeNe starred as a main cast member for the first eight seasons of RHOA, returning for Seasons 10 through 12 before her departure.
NeNe previously sued Bravo and NBCUniversal in 2022 with claims of a racist and toxic work environment, although the case was dropped and resolved through arbitration.
Some cities have been considered for new Real Housewives seasons, but ultimately didn’t make the cut.
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