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Wendy Osefo Net Worth: How Rich is Political Commentator Today?

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Sarah Richards

Published Feb 16, 2026

Wendy Osefo who is a political commentator has an estimated net worth of $1.5 million as per The Cinemaholic. As a political commentator, she has worked for CNN, Fox News, BBC, ABC, and more. Wendy is also a professor at Johns Hopkins University School of Education. 

Similarly, she also earns as a reality TV star from The Real Housewives of Potomac. She became the first black woman to hold a Ph. D. in Public Affairs from Rutgers University.

NameWendy Osefo
Birthday21 May 1984
Age36 Years
GenderFemale
Height5 feet 5 inches
NationalityNigerian-American
EthnicityNigerian
ProfessionJournalist, Political Commentator
Net Worth$1.5 million
Salary$150 thousand
Married/SingleMarried
HusbandEdward Osefo ( m. 2011)
ChildrenThree(Karter, Kruz, Kamrynn)
EducationRutgers University-Camden
Instagramwendyosefo
Twitter@WendyOsefo
YoutubeDr. Wendy Osefo
Facebook@DrWendyOsefo

10 facts on Wendy Osefo

  1. Wendy Osefo was born on 21st May 1984. She is 36 years old at present. 
  2. She has a height of 5 feet 5 inches and has a decent weight. Osefo has black hair and black eyes. 
  3. She was born in Nigeria and belongs to Nigerian-American nationality. Her ethnicity is Nigerian.
  4. Wendy is the cast member of the fifth season of reality TV series The Real Housewives of Potomac. She is the first Real Housewives member to be a doctorate-holder.
  5. The political commentator Osefo has not revealed anything about her family. She has not disclosed about her parents and siblings. But it is known that she was raised in Nigeria by a single mother.
  6. The net worth of Wendy is around $1.5 million as of 2020. Her salary is said to be around $150 thousand. 
  7. Wendy has a Wikipedia page but you may read information about her here as well. Know about her age, net worth, career, education, husband, children, and more.
  8. She is happily married to Edward Osefo on 19th August 2011. They celebrated their 9th Anniversary as she posted their pictures of the wedding and wished her husband on Instagram. The couple is blessed with three children Karter, Kruz, and Kamrynn.
  9. She graduated from Temple University with a B.A. in political science. After that, she attended Johns Hopkins University and received her M.A. in government. She completed her M.Sc, Ph.D. from the Rutgers University-Camden. 
  10. Wendy has around 62.6k followers on Instagram, 6.5k on Facebook, and 16.2k on Twitter account. Also, she has a YouTube channel with 382 subscribers.