NeNe Leakesis one of the most popular housewives in the history of the “Real Housewives” franchise.
Whether or not you agree with her statement, Leakes was a huge focal point on the show.
During that time, she divorced and remarried her husband, Gregg Leakes, according toDistractify.
The ups and downs of her relationship were on display for fans of the show to watch.
Gregg Leakes was often involved in filming episodes of the show.
According toTV Over Mind, the couple had their second wedding showcased on “Real Housewives.”
Aside from real estate investing, he was also working as a consultant (perHeavy).
Regardless, Leakes was a self-made businessman for over 20 years before appearing on the reality tv show.
While Gregg Leakes has been featured on the show, he keeps a lower profile than NeNe does.
There is not much known about Leakes' life before the show.
The wealthy businessman was raised New York before moving to Atlanta, Georgia (viaHITC).
He and NeNe married in 1997 before calling it quits while in the public eye in 2011.
However, by 2013, the couple was back together (perStars Offline).
Unfortunately, his cancer has returned and according to NeNe, it is fatal.
I don’t want to say ‘happy birthday.'"
