Cynthia Bailey, a prominent model, actress, and reality TV star, gained widespread fame through her role on The Real Housewives of Atlanta (RHOA). Born on February 19, 1967, in Decatur, Alabama, Cynthia’s journey began with modeling, and she signed with Wilhelmina Models at the age of 18. Over the years, she graced the runways in Paris and Milan and appeared in high-profile ad campaigns for brands like Maybelline, Vogue, and Vanity Fair. Beyond modeling, Cynthia pursued acting, landing roles in films like Without You I’m Nothing and guest-starring in TV shows such as The Cosby Show. Her most notable TV presence remains her decade-long stint on RHOA.



In addition to her television success, Cynthia has ventured into business with endeavors like The Bailey Wine Cellar and a partnership with Seagram’s for a signature cocktail. She has also appeared in reality shows like The Next 15 and Celebrity Big Brother. Personally, Cynthia shares a close relationship with her daughter, Noelle Robinson, whom she had with actor Leon Robinson.