

Wendy Williams: The Movie
2021-01-30 · 88 min · ★ 7.9
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.
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Production details
- Directors
- Darren Grant
- Production companies
- Front Street Pictures, Will Packer Productions
- Countries
- Canada, United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Ciera PaytonWendy Williams
Morocco OmariKevin Hunter
Devielle JohnsonJeff Fox
Nykeem ProvoRicky Tony
Donny LucasTony Grey
Sasha MonicaSharina Hudson
Emy AnekeDJ Red Alert
Rothaford GrayThomas Sr. Williams
Jamall JohnsonEric B
Rebecca DavisHOT 97 Program Director
Heather-Claire NorteyNurse Brianna
Kheon ClarkeKen Webb
Adrian NeblettCharlamagne
Josh SsettubaSkeletor
Liza HugetShirley Williams
Madeleine KeldersCarol Ford
Warren AbbottHank Harrison
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