Phaedra Parks Age, Wiki and Bio

Phaedra Parks

Quick Info

ProfessionAttorney
NationalityAmerican
Date of Birth26/10/1973
Age51 years
BirthplaceAthens, Georgia, U.S.

Bio/Wiki

Full NamePhaedra Creonta Parks
Known ForAppearing on the American TV show, The Real Housewives of Atlanta (2010-2017)

Physical Stats & More

Height5'1" (155 cm)
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

College/University
  • London School of Economics, England
  • Wesleyan College, Georgia (1990-1994)
  • University of Georgia School of Law, Georgia (1995-1998)
  • Jefferson State Community College, Alabama
Degrees
  • Bachelor of Science (B.S.) from Wesleyan College, Georgia
  • Juris Doctor (JD) from University of Georgia School of Law, Georgia
  • Degree in Mortuary Sciences from Jefferson State Community College, Alabama

Personal Life

HometownAthens, Georgia, U.S.
Zodiac signScorpio
ReligionChristianity
Food HabitNon-vegetarian
Hobbies
  • Travelling
  • Gardening
  • Dancing
  • Horse Riding

Relationships & More

Marital StatusDivorced
Affairs/Boyfriends
  • Apollo Nida (Businessman, Philanthropist, Personal Trainer, Public Speaker)
  • Tone Kapone (2019; Radio Host, Content Creator, Social Media Influencer)
  • Medina Islam (2019-2021; Actor, Rapper, Model, Business Consultant)
Marriage Date2009

Family

FatherHenry Parks (Pastor)
MotherRegina Bell (Pastor)
Siblings
  • Albert Bell (Brother)
  • Henri Jacques Parks (Singer, Brother)
  • Keosha Bell (Sister)
SpouseApollo Nida (m.2009-div.2017)
Children
  • Ayden Nida (Son)
  • Dylan Nida (Son)

Career

DebutStarted as Consulting Producer for reality TV show Tiny & Toya.
ActingAppeared as Bernice Whitfield in the TV show Covenant (2021) on Amazon Prime Video.
Reality TVKnown for her role as herself in The Real Housewives of Atlanta (2010).
Awards & Honors
  • Named Attorney of Distinction by Jezebel magazine (2005)
  • Included in Rolling Out Magazine's 'Top 25 Most Influential Women' (2006)
  • Featured in Who's Who in Law by Atlanta Business Chronicle (2006)
  • Received Attorney of the Year by the Gate City Bar Association (19 December 2006)
  • Awarded The Extra Mile Award by Ryan Cameron Foundation (2006)
  • Recognized as Georgia Rising Stars Super Lawyers by Atlanta Magazine (2007)
  • Inducted into Outstanding Atlanta for community involvement (2008)
  • Honored as one of Atlanta's Top Women of Influence by Atlanta Business League (2009)
  • Won an Emmy Award for The Traitors (2024)

Favourites

DessertRed Velvet Cake
TV Shows
  • Nightline (1980-present)
  • Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003-present)
  • The Daily Show with Trevor Noah (2015–2022)
ComedianTrevor Noah (Stand-Up Comedian, Writer, Producer, Actor, TV Host)

Style Quotient

Car CollectionMercedes-Benz

Social Media

Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/phaedraparks/
Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/phaedrafans
YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjKfI6VPpYPGUBtVXd9qyQA
Twitterhttps://x.com/phaedraparks
LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/phaedra-c-parks-4b11442/

Some Lesser Known Facts

She worked at GEICO from 1990 to 2000.
From 1998 to 2000, she practiced law at Bridges Ormand & Faenza.
Founded a boutique law firm, The Parks Group, in January 2000.
Specializes in entertainment and intellectual property law, as well as criminal defense.
Represented many public figures, including Bobby Brown.
Served as president of the Gate City Bar Association and on the advisory board of the American Bar Association.
Participated in Leadership Atlanta, focusing on community leadership, in 2009.
Involved as a motivational speaker, addressing various topics such as business and personal growth.
Contributed to advocacy for the LGBTQIA+ community and addressed social injustices.
Became an author with the publication of her book on 12 November 2013.
Created the Phaedra Scholars Scholarship to support first-generation minority law students.
Involved with various boards, such as the Junior League of Atlanta and the American Heart Association.
Featured in several unscripted series, including ‘Braxton Family Values’ and ‘The Traitors’.