NeNe Leakes is officially back on Bravo.
The “Real Housewives of Atlanta” alum will appear on “The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip: Roaring 20th,” marking her return to the network as Bravo celebrates 20 years of the Housewives franchise.
NeNe Leakes Celebrates Return to Bravo With All-Star Housewives Cast
Bravo confirmed Leakes’ appearance with a group photo shared on Instagram on Saturday, January 24. The image shows Leakes standing inside an Atlanta venue alongside several Housewives from across the franchise, including Gizelle Bryant of “The Real Housewives of Potomac,” Phaedra Parks of “The Real Housewives of Atlanta,” Vicki Gunvalson of “The Real Housewives of Orange County,” Kyle Richards of “The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills,” Porsha Williams of “The Real Housewives of Atlanta,” Teresa Giudice of “The Real Housewives of New Jersey,” Luann de Lesseps of “The Real Housewives of New York City,” and Lisa Barlow of “The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City.”
Leakes stood in the center of the photo, wearing a silver velvet bodysuit with a fur collar and lace-up detailing. She reacted in the comments with a simple message: “Yesssss Hunni.”
Several Bravo stars also shared their excitement. Williams commented, “Gag,” alongside flame emojis, while Barlow wrote, “Everything,” with a red heart.
Parks added, “Not [Bravo] leaking Ms. Leakes,” and Cynthia Bailey shared crown emojis. Tamra Judge wrote, “All is right in the world!” while Heather Gay added, “Our queen.”
Leakes previously announced her return on Instagram on January 14, sharing a video message with fans.
“This has been a really long, long journey, and gosh, I’m happy, overjoyed to say that I will be returning to Bravo,” she said. “I almost can’t believe the words that are coming out of my mouth. I’m so happy.”
She continued, “I’m excited to see all of you girls… It’s going to be a time. Yes! (Expletive), I am back. Now pick your faces off the floor. OK!? See you on Bravo. Love you.”
Andy Cohen Confirms the RHOA OG ‘Ultimate Girls Trip’ Appearance
Cohen also addressed Leakes’ return on his SiriusXM radio show, confirming that she will appear during the special anniversary season.
“She’s gonna be making an appearance,” Cohen said. “People are very happy about it.”
He added, “Listen, we are going to be celebrating 20 years of Housewives, and it would be hard not to without her, and so I’m happy about it.”
Bravo has already released official group photos of the seven core cast members:
The first image features the core group of women dressed in white and diamonds against a winter-themed backdrop. Another shows the Housewives aboard a luxury boat in beachwear and sun hats, hinting at multiple destinations throughout the trip.
