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Wendy Williams: The Movie
Wendy Williams: The Movie

Wendy Williams: The Movie

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Talk show host Wendy Williams executive produces the biopic on her life, revealing the highs and lows she has experienced throughout the years. Wendy has made herself the go-to source for great celebrity dish on her hit talk show, The Wendy Williams Show, but recently the spotlight has turned towards her. The authorized project provides a revealing look at Wendy’s journey, from her scrappy upstart days in urban radio to the success of her own syndicated talk show. Despite all the naysayers and obstacles Wendy encountered throughout her life, her strength and determination have allowed her to thrive.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

88 mins

Rating

7.9/10

Release Date

30 January 2021

Country

Canada

Cast

Ciera Payton

Ciera Payton

Wendy Williams

Morocco Omari

Morocco Omari

Kevin Hunter

Devielle Johnson

Devielle Johnson

Jeff Fox

Nykeem Provo

Nykeem Provo

Ricky Tony

Donny Lucas

Donny Lucas

Tony Grey

Sasha Monica

Sasha Monica

Sharina Hudson

Emy Aneke

Emy Aneke

DJ Red Alert

Rothaford Gray

Rothaford Gray

Thomas Sr. Williams

Jamall Johnson

Jamall Johnson

Eric B

Rebecca Davis

Rebecca Davis

HOT 97 Program Director

Heather-Claire Nortey

Heather-Claire Nortey

Nurse Brianna

Chelsea Brady

Chelsea Brady

Wanda Williams

Kheon Clarke

Kheon Clarke

Ken Webb

Adrian Neblett

Adrian Neblett

Charlamagne

Josh Ssettuba

Josh Ssettuba

Skeletor

Liza Huget

Liza Huget

Shirley Williams

Madeleine Kelders

Madeleine Kelders

Carol Ford

Prince Justin Atkinson

Prince Justin Atkinson

Ryan

Warren Abbott

Warren Abbott

Hank Harrison

Robert Egger

Robert Egger

Doctor

Edem Nyamadi

Edem Nyamadi

Male Rehab Staffer

Mia Golden

Mia Golden

Cathy Hughes

Marika Siewert

Marika Siewert

Diane

Matthew Mandzij

Matthew Mandzij

Vinny Brown

Wendy Williams

Wendy Williams

Self (uncredited)

Angela Galanopoulos

Angela Galanopoulos

Joanna

Derek Green

Derek Green

Doctor #2

Hannah Bos

Hannah Bos

Birthday Girl

Steve Ell

Steve Ell

Preacher

Maika Quashie

Maika Quashie

Young Wendy

Drummond Macdougall

Drummond Macdougall

Floor Manager

Shelise Lindo

Shelise Lindo

Bathroom #1

Trae Maridadi

Trae Maridadi

Tommy Jr. Williams

Cassandra Constance Bolinski

Cassandra Constance Bolinski

Witness

Bill Pozzobon

Bill Pozzobon

Doctor

Melita Sekgwa

Melita Sekgwa

Total (uncredited)

John Specogna

John Specogna

HOT 97 Boss (uncredited)

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