Wendy Osefo is a Nigerian-American political commentator, public affairs academic, and television personality who is best recognized as a cast member of “The Real Housewives of Potomac.”

Wendy Osefo Biography
Full Name | Wendy Onyinye Ozuzu |
Nickname | Wendy Osefo |
Profession | political commentator, public affairs academic, and television personality |
Date of Birth | 21 May 1984 |
Age | 41 years old (as of 2025) |
Birth Place | Nigeria |
Nationality | Nigerian American |
Hometown | Nigeria |
Gender | Female |
Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
Ethnicity | Nigerian |
Religion | Christian |
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Education Qualification
School | Update soon |
College | Temple University Johns Hopkins University Rutgers University–Camden |
Education Qualification | BA degree in political science MA degree in government M.Sc. in public affairs Ph.D. in public affairs |
Wendy Osefo Age
Wendy Osefo was born on 21 May 1984 in Nigeria. She is 41 years old as of 2025, and her zodiac sign is Gemini. She has both Nigerian and American citizenship.
Wendy Osefo Husband
Marital Status | Married |
Affairs/Boyfriend | Edward |
Spouse/Husband | Edward Osefo |
Children | Three |
Wendy Osefo Family
Father’s Name | Edwin |
Mother’s Name | Iyom susan Okuzu |
Brother’s Name | Update soon |
Sister’s Name | Update soon |
Career
Debut | She started her career as assistant professor |
Awards | 2017 – Outstanding Graduate Award 2017 – Distinguished Recent Alumni Award |
Wendy Osefo Height And Weight
Height (approx) | In centimeters – 170 cm In meters – 1.70 m In feet & inches – 5’10” |
Weight (approx) | In kilograms – 61 kg In pounds – 135 lbs |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Black |
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Wendy Osefo Net Worth
Net Worth (approx) | $1.5 million (as of 2025) |
Annual Income (approx) | $200,000 |
Salary (approx) | Update soon |
Income Source | Salary, social media, etc. |

Some Lesser Facts About Wendy Osefo
- Wendy Osefo was born and raised in Nigeria, and her family immigrated to the USA when she was 3 years old.
- After high school, she attended Temple University and received a Bachelor’s degree in political science from there.
- She went to Johns Hopkins University, where she studied government and earned her master’s degree.
- In 2012, she completed an M.Sc. in public affairs from Rutgers University-Camden.
- She became the first Black woman to earn a Ph.D. in public affairs and community development in 2016 from Rutgers University-Camden.
- She is a contributor for ‘The Hill’, the founder and chief executive officer of 1954 Equity.
- She is a former member of the late Congressman Elijah Cummings’ Youth to Israel Program.
- In 2020, it was announced that Wendy Osefo had joined the fifth season of The Real Housewives of Potomac.
- In 2014, she served as the inaugural director of the Master of Arts in Management Program at Goucher College.
- After completing her education, she also worked as an assistant professor at Johns Hopkins School of Education.
- Wendy Osefo supported Kamala Harris in the 2024 United States presidential election.
- In 2018, she was named Black Women in Media honoree for her work in media and television.
- Wendy and her husband were arrested on 10 October 2025 and charged with 16 counts of insurance fraud.
FAQ:
How old is Wendy Osefo?
As of 2025, Wendy Osefo is 41 years old.
Who is Wendy Osefo’s husband?
Since 2011, Wendy Osefo is married to Edward Osefo.
What is Wendy Osefo’s net worth?
As of 2025, Wendy Osefoi’s estimated net worth is $1.5 million.
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