Kandi Burruss Bio, Age, Family, Husband, Restaurant, Xscape, Toys, Net Worth

Kandi Burruss Biography

Kandi Burruss is a producer, television personality, singer, songwriter, and actress from the United States. She rose to prominence as a member of the female vocal group Xscape in 1992. She has been a cast member of the Bravo reality series The Real Housewives of Atlanta since its second season premiere on July 30, 2009.

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How old is Kandi Burruss? – Age

She is 46 years old as of 17 May 2022. She was born in 1976 in College Park, Georgia, United States.

Kandi Burruss Family

She is Reverend Titus Burruss Jr. and Joyce Jones’s daughter. Patrick Riley, her older brother, was killed in a car accident. Burruss graduated from Tri-Cities High School in East Point, Georgia, in 1994. At the age of 15, she made her debut on the BET series Teen Summit.

Kandi Burruss Husband

Riley Burruss, the daughter of Burruss and her ex-boyfriend, Russell “Block” Spencer of Block Entertainment, was born on August 22, 2002. Burruss began dating Ashley “A.J.” Jewell in late 2008, and after several months of dating, the couple got engaged in January 2009. Jewell died on October 2, 2009, after suffering head injuries in a brawl.

Burruss announced on Twitter on January 15, 2013, that she was engaged to Todd Tucker, a former line producer for The Real Housewives of Atlanta, whom she had been dating since 2011 while filming the fourth season. On April 4, 2014, the couple married. The couple currently resides in Atlanta, Georgia.

Burruss announced her pregnancy on July 22, 2015. She and Tucker welcomed their son on January 6, 2016. On November 22, 2019, Burruss and Tucker welcomed their second child, a daughter, via surrogate.

Kandi Burruss Xscape

Prior to joining Xscape, LaTocha Scott was a member of the band Precise. Scott’s sister Tamika met Kandi Burruss while attending Tri-Cities Performing Arts High School in East Point, Georgia. The group’s big debut at BET’s Teen Summit in 1992 drew the attention of record executive Ian Burke, who later became the group’s manager. Jermaine Dupri’s record label So So Def Recordings signed Xscape.

Kandi Burruss Toys

Burruss is the owner of Bedroom Kandi, a sex toy company. Kandi Koated Nights is a “sex and relationship” web series that Burruss and four friends started on Ustream. In 2018, the show debuted on television.

Where is Kandi Burruss’s net worth?

She has an estimated net worth of  $30 Million.

How much money does Kandi make per episode?

She earns $450 Thousand Per Season.

Kandi Burruss RHWOA

Burruss has been a Real Housewives of Atlanta cast member since 2009. She first appeared on the show in the second season, replacing DeShawn Snow, and has appeared in every season since. Burruss met Kim Zolciak after assisting her with the recording of her single “Tardy for the Party.” During her pregnancy with Ace, a schism developed between Phaedra Parks and Kandi over unpaid production fees owed to Tucker.

Kandi Burruss Photo
Kandi Burruss Photo

Kandi Burruss Restaurants

She has opened two Atlanta-based restaurants since joining The Real Housewives of Atlanta in Season 2: Old Lady Gang and Blaze Steak and Seafood. Kandi and her husband, Todd Tucker, opened Old Lady Gang with the help of some family during Season 9 of the Bravo hit.

Kandi Burruss Movies

♦ 2021 – Seven Deadly Sins: Envy
♦ 2019 – Same Difference
♦ 2018 – Never Heard –
♦ 2014 – A Mother’s Love
♦ 2014 – Second Chance Christmas
♦ 2014 – Where’s the Love?
♦ 2008 – Make It Rain

Kandi Burruss TV Shows

♦ 2009– – The Real Housewives of Atlanta
♦ 2010 – Who Wants to Be a Millionaire
♦ 2011 – Are We There Yet?
♦ 2012 – Let’s Stay Together
♦ 2013 – The Kandi Factory
♦ 2014 – Kandi’s Wedding
♦ 2015 – Kandi’s Ski Trip
♦ 2016 – Martha & Snoop’s Potluck Dinner Party
♦ 2017 – Saints & Sinners
♦ 2018 – Kandi Koated Nights
♦ 2019 – Celebrity Big Brother
♦ 2020 – Insecure –
♦ 2020–21 – The Chi
♦ 2022 – Kandi & the Gang