People never knew that Gregg had five children hes been married before for almost 20 years.. After his marriage to NeNe Leakes hit a difficult patch, Gregg Leakes revealed that he had invested his own money on funding the first season of "The Real Housewives of Atlanta. In addition, he had more than 80kk followers on Instagram. She literally picked them up for her weekend visit and never brought them back, Nene said of Greggs ex-wife. There is no official information regarding Greggs educational background as of now. Gregg Leakes has died after a battle with colon cancer. Nene Leakes Husband Gregg At the time, NeNe said that the doctors were not sure what exactly caused the medical . He concluded by telling his followers to "go create memories with ya people. She said during an Instagram Live at the time: Its difficult. Gregg first married the reality star in 1997 but she filed for divorce from him in 2010. Brentt had shared an emotional message about spending time with family hours before his family's rep would confirm Gregg lost his battle with cancer. I am sending love and strength to NeNe Leakes and the entire Leakes family., I am heartbroken over the passing of Gregg Leakes, a wonderful man. The pair reunited and announced that they were engaged in January 2013. Gregg Leakes, a real estate investor and husband of former "Real Housewives Of Atlanta" cast member NeNe Leakes, has died from colon cancer. Before he was a reality star, Gregg Leakes was a "self-taught businessman," according to hisBravobio. Fans of "The Real Housewives of Atlanta" were devastated when it was announced that Gregg Leakes, the husband of reality star NeNe Leakes, had died at age 66 on September 1, 2021. We walked in this lounge because we had to walk in this lounge because this is our business. Did you encounter any technical issues? I couldnt do this without you. He was 66. A post shared by Gregg Leakes (@greggleakes). Gregg Leakes married Linnethia Monique "NeNe" Leakes - formerly Johnson - in 1997. She also has a granddaughter called Bri'Asia Bryant born on June 28, 2012, to Bryson and Ashley. NeNe Leakes is trying to adjust to her "new normal." The Real Housewives of Atlanta alum took to Instagram Stories on Sept. 16 to give her fans an update on her life following the Sept. 1 passing of her husband Gregg Leakes and it included a silver blonde lining. I wanted to make sure that she jumped off in that show," the real estate investor claimed. In 2020, NeNe publicly slammed Brentt for fear[ing] his frequent public outings would make her and her husband vulnerable to the coronavirus. "I was extremely happy to see the rewards of my efforts to blend our families and to be able to share a fun time with lots of love," Gregg continued. However, the late 66-year-old who already had five kids from a previous relationship, adopted NeNe's eldest son, Bryson Rashard Bryant. "You don't know what were dealing with right now," the reality star said over the loud speakers, seemingly addressing the group that called her out. EXCLUSIVE LOS ANGELES (LALATE EXCLUSIVE) - Gregg Leakes' first wife and his five kids from his initial marriage are the subject of I Dream of NeNe's premiere tonight. On Sunday's episode of "The Real Housewives of Atlanta," Leakes opened up about the. NeNe went on to clarify that he was a "changed person," and that Gregg's "attitude" had entirely shifted. Login. He was 66 at the time of death. What do we know about Greggs kids and family? Gregg was diagnosed withStage 3 colon cancer in May 2018. He was 66 at the time of death. she wrote. After Gregg Leakes was caught on tape discussing his marriage and the $300,000 that he wanted back from NeNe Leakes, the couple were torn apart. He is a celebrity realitystar. So blessed to have had him in my life," Bailey wrote, sending her "heartfelt condolences" to NeNe Leakes and their family. ", NeNe also observed their 13-year age gap in an interview with Essence. She added in a WednesdayInstagram tribute, "He was the peaceful voice of reason and will be greatly missed by so many. The Real Housewives of Atlanta star's publicist and family friend, Ernest Dukes, confirmed in a statement to HollywoodLife that Gregg passed away at age 66 after fighting stage 3 colon cancer. Sometimes I forget that hes sick and I need to remind myself because hes so on edge. NeNe has every reason to ask Gregg to fix the issues between her and his sons. Would love your thoughts, please comment. Pray for his strength., A post shared by Damian Leakes (@blackmagic2013). NeNe Leakes's husband, Gregg Leakes, who she first married in 1997, has died of colon cancer, days after she explained that he was "transitioning to the other side." He was 66. Would love your thoughts, please comment. Rest in peace Gregg. I feel for the hurt for what she feels. Weve talked about a lot of stuff in my marriage on The Real Housewives of Atlanta, but youve never met Greggs children, she said at the time. Starcasm shared photos from the couples 1997 wedding that showed the future Bravo star and her husband in their wedding attire. Even after his wife, Nene Leakes, stood by him throughout his cancer treatments, Gregg Leakes allegedly can't keep control of what's in his pants and he reportedly got his side chick. However, he already had children from his former relationships when he married NeNe, in 1997. Gregg Leakes (Gregory Leon Leakes) was born on 18 August, 1954 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, is an Actor. & 2023 CBS Studios Inc. and CBS Interactive Inc., Paramount companies. Getty Sorry, you have Javascript Disabled! Gregg Leakes with his wife, NeNe Leakes (Image via Getty Images) Gregg Leakes was an American reality TV star and real estate investor. Gregg Leakes, husband of "The Real Housewives of Atlanta" star NeNe Leakes, has died from colon cancer, Fox News confirmed Wednesday. Gregg and NeNe Leakes' son, Brentt, wore a "cancer sucks" hat after Gregg died from colon cancer on Wednesday. "I am the most happy man in the world - happiest, rather - to have a beautiful wife . I needed stability." RHOA: Did Bravo Pay for NeNe Leakes Wedding. Copyright & TM 1998-2022 LALATE. In May 2019, Gregg Leakes happily announced that he was cancer-free, taking the time to thank his wife for all of her support on Instagram amid his year-long battle with colon cancer. Why Nene Leakes Left The Real Housewives of Atlanta. The Linnethia, that husband Gregg Leakes could possibly be losing his battle with cancer. She's given so much of herself," he told online critics in part in a December 2018Instagram post, adding, "So what she hit a wall and her cup run over! Gregg Leakes was the husband of Real Housewives of Atlanta star Nene Leakes. 'RHOA' Star NeNe Leakes' Husband Gregg Backs Up His Wife Amid Cynthia Bailey Drama Ryan Naumann November 28, 2019, 10:23 AM "Real Housewives of Atlanta" star NeNe Leakes' husband Gregg. For over a decade, LALATE has been a proud licensed member of the St Louis, MO Press Club. Friends and family of reality TV star Gregg Leakes (above), who died last week, gathered Monday at the lounge owned by his wife, "The Real Housewives of Atlanta" veteran NeNe Leakes, to pay. Im sure hell be home in about a week his cancer returned. She continued, Pray for Gregg. Gregg Leakes was diagnosed with Stage 3 colon cancer in May 2018. "And from that point on, I was just in the bed with no clothes on. I couldn't. and have been happily married ever since. He continued of NeNe, Shes become a household name with our last name, but were non-existent.. "The way Gregg and his ex-wife chose to divorce and be bitter with each other produced hurt children," she noted. "And I was like, 'Oh, hell, no!'" Gregg already had children from his former relationships when he married NeNe, in 1997. He earned fame by being the voice of reason on the same show in which NeNe participated for continuous 8 years. Together, the Leakes also share Brentt Leakes, who was born in 1999 (via TheFocus ), and a granddaughter, Bri'Asia Bryant, was born in 2012 (via TV Overmind). In 2018, NeNe Leakes revealed the shocking news that Gregg Leakes had been diagnosed with stage 3 colon cancer, announcing on Instagram that this was their "new normal.". 5 NeNe held a memorial for Gregg at her nightclub Credit: Instagram 5 Brentt Leakes was born in 1999, as NeNe noted while celebrating his birthday on Instagram. The Atlanta native had built up his career by himself when he first met NeNe Leakes, per Celebrity Net Worth, working for over two decades as a "real estate investor and consultant." Brentt had shared an emotional message about spending time with family hours before . The couple. So blessed to have had him in my life. || TO CONTACT THIS AUTHOR | Email Address: mstabile@lalate.com | Telephone: 314-400-8010 | Follow on Twitter: Twitter.com/LALATE | Biography: http://news.lalate.com/author/maria-stabile/ | LALATE Staff & Physical Address: http://news.lalate.com/staff/, You must be logged in to post a comment NeNe Leakes' son, Brentt, unveiled his impressive 100-pound weight loss on Sunday with his 72,000 Instagram followers, four months after suffering a terrifying stroke. That. Gregg appeared on 12 seasons of the hit show alongside his wife. NeNepublicly announced he was battling cancer that same year in Juneand shared thecouple's "new normal" in a doctor's office. "I feel like that day I lost my husband. It is through her steady role on the Bravo series that Gregg Leakes came. Gregg died on 1st September 2021 due to cancer. She is blessed with two sons; Bryson Rashard Bryant born on December 26, 1989, with ex-boyfriend, Calvin Bryant, and Brentt Ahmad Leakes born on February 22, 1999, with her late husband, Gregg Leakes. ", Gregg and NeNe Leaks' son, Brentt, also urged fans to learn from their family's tragedy. The couple was married in 1997 and divorced in 2011, after Season 4 of The Real Housewives of Atlanta had finished shooting. They share son Brentt 22 and Gregg also helped raise NeNes older son Bryson 30. A lot of young people are just not taking it serious because you wanna hangout! A self-made real estate investor, Gregg Leakes is the husband of famous reality TV personality Nene Leakes from The Real Housewives of Atlanta on Bravo TV. Discover Gregg Leakes's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. A post shared by Gregg Leakes (@greggleakes). What is Gregg Leakes' net worth in 2021? NeNe captioned the video with emojis of broken hearts, marking the first time she's posted on Instagram since his death. NeNe's former "RHOA" co-stars rallied around her, offeringtheir condolences. The news was announced by Love B Scott on September 1. As NeNe Leakes revealed in an episode of "The Real Housewives of Atlanta," her romance with Gregg Leakes started while she was working in a strip club. They were first married in 1997 but she filed for divorce from him in 2010. 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