Rolonda Watts Biography
Rolonda Watts is an American actress, novelist, motivational speaker, producer, voice-over artist, and television and radio talk show host. Watts is best known for hosting an internationally syndicated talk show which aired from 1994 to 1997, the eponymous Rolonda.
Rolonda Watts Age|Birthday
Watts was born on July 12, 1959. Therefore, she is 62 years old as of 2022 and celebrates her birthday on July 12th every year.
Rolonda Watts Height|Weight
Watts’ height is 5 feet 6 inches (a[proximately 163 centimeters). Moreover, she weighs 55 kilograms.
Rolonda Watts Family
Watts was born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, the U.S. to her parents Dr. Velma Gibson (mother) and Rolland (father). Her mother was an associate dean at Wake Forest University whereas he father was chairman of Winston-Salem State University’s Fine Arts Department.
Rolonda Watts Husband
Watts is currently in a relationship with Ataveus Cash since 2006. Together with her partner, they seem to be very happy. In addition, the famous television personality has been in two relationships other than that with Cash. Earlier, Watts was dating Al B. Moreover, she has been in an open relationship with Henry Simmon with whom she hooked up in 2005. However, the duo broke up due to unknown reasons.
Rolonda Watts Education
The talented television personality attended Salem Academy in Winston-Salem, North Carolina as a teenager. Additionally, Watts is a graduate of Spelman College in Atlanta. Here, she was editor-in-chief of the school newspaper and graduated Magna cum laude. Moreover, in 1981, she graduated with a master’s degree from Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.
Rolonda Watts Career
The famous television personality began her journalism career as a reporter for WEMY News in Greensboro, North Carolina. Moreover, by the mid-90s, she laded her own talk show where she tackled hard-hitting topics and interviewed high-profile celebrities like former Olympic skater Tonya Harding.
Additionally, Watts fulfilled her lifelong dream of becoming an actress. Rolonda starred in the “Days of Our Lives”. Moreover, she became a host of other TV shows and cartoons. Se is the voice of ‘Divorce Court” and published her first book “Destiny Lingers” in 2016.
Movies and TV shows
The television star is a journalist, talk show host, actress, producer, writer, and voice-over artist. Moreover, Watts’s name, face, and voice are known y audiences all over the world thanks to her work in radio, television, and film. The actress is mostly known for her syndicated talk show Rolonda in 1994 which ran for four successful seasons.
Moreover, the journalist began her career as a local news reporter in Greensboro, North Carolina prior to moving on to larger markets. Watts later landed a reporting job at the New Jersey Network before joining WNBC-TV in New York. Moreover, the journalist also moved on to WAB C-TV also in New York to anchor and report “Eyewitness News Conference”, the station’s weekly political forum.
Furthermore, the famous television personality gained exposure when she became the host of Lifetime Television’s talk show, “Attitudes”. Moreover, Watts also hosted other television reality shows including ‘Lie Detector’ for PAX-TV. Additionally, she has emerged as one of the leading voice-over talents in America with the help of her distinctive warm voice. Furthermore, Rolonda is the announcer of ‘The Judge Joe Brown Show’ as well as the game show ‘Temptation’. She is also the voice of Professor Wiseman in the animated TV series ‘Curious George”.
Moreover, she has demonstrated her comedic and dramatic talents in various TV films from New York to Hollywood. They include; JAG (1995), The West Wing, as well as My Wife and Kids. In addition, Watts also appeared in the daytime drama series Days of Our Lives and The Bold and The Beautiful.
Movies
Watts has worked with some of Hollywood’s talented directors including Spike Lee, the late Carrie Hamilton, John Landis, and Charles Winker.
Rolonda Watts’s Net Worth
Watts’ net worth ranges between $1 million and $5 million.
