Claudia Angela Jordan (born April 12, 1973)[2] is an American talk show host, actress, model, businesswoman, and reality television and radio personality. She is known for appearing as a model on the American version of Deal or No Deal and The Price Is Right, and for competing on seasons 2 and 6 of The Celebrity Apprentice. Jordan appeared on the Bravo reality television series The Real Housewives of Atlanta for its seventh season.
Claudia Jordan | |
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 Jordan in 2008 | |
| Born | Claudia Angela Jordan April 12, 1973[1] Providence, Rhode Island, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Baldwin Wallace University Long Island University (BA) |
| Occupations |
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| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
| Spouse |
Datari Turner
(m. 2009; div. 2010) |
| Beauty pageant titleholder | |
| Title | |
| Years active | 1990–present |
| Hair color | Dark brown |
| Eye color | Brown |
| Major competition(s) |
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| Website | realclaudiajordan |
Career
editJordan appeared on the second season of The Celebrity Apprentice.[3] In the series, celebrities raise money for a charity of their choice; Jordan selected the NAPSAC Foundation as her charity.[4] She was later asked to return to compete on the All-Star version of The Celebrity Apprentice. She was then hired by Apprentice host Donald Trump to co-host the Miss Universe 2009 pageant from the Bahamas alongside Billy Bush. Jordan's first hosting job was for Fox Sports West as a red-carpet correspondent for 54321 and also appeared on The Best Damn Sports Show Period. She then went on E! and The Style Network as the co-host of The Modern Girl's Guide to Life for two seasons. After that, she was asked to join BET's late night sports talk show Ballers with John Salley, Guy Torry and Hugh Douglas. Jordan was also a standout on the satellite radio show The Foxxhole alongside Jamie Foxx, who then gave her, her own weekly show on Sirius/XM Radio on The Foxxhole, called "The Claudia Jordan Show". Jordan also co-hosted on "Reach Around Radio". Jordan was a co-host on Tameka Cottle's talk show Tiny's Tonight alongside Tamar Braxton and rapper Trina. The television pilot aired in December 2012 on VH1. Jordan also hosted a travel show for AT&T called The Summer of Adventure. In October 2014, it was announced that Jordan would be joining the cast of The Real Housewives of Atlanta as a main housewife for its seventh season while simultaneously working as a co-host on the nationally syndicated Rickey Smiley Morning Show. Jordan also often appears as a contributor on CNN and HLN. She went on to star in TV One's The Next 15 and lead her own morning show in Dallas, The Morning Rush, which was the top-rated R&B Morning show in Dallas. She currently hosts two talk shows on Fox Soul: Cocktails with Queens[5] (co-starring Vivica A. Fox, Syleena Johnson, and LisaRaye McCoy) and Tea G-I-F (with Al Reynolds and Funky Dineva).[6]
Filmography
editFilm
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Trippin' | - | |
| 2000 | Retiring Tatiana | Pretty Woman at Party | |
| Little Richard | Sexy Lady | TV movie | |
| 2002 | Simone | Simone Lookalike | |
| 2004 | Nora's Hair Salon | Dahlia | |
| 2007 | Black Supaman | Laura Lane | Video |
| 2009 | Middle Men | Cynthia | |
| 2010 | Anneo's Song | Sandy Danteria | Short |
| 2012 | Gang of Roses II: Next Generation | Mimi | |
| 2014 | Primal Instinct | Debbie Simmons | |
| 2016 | The Substitute Spy | Liz Strictland | |
| 2017 | The Hills | Nurse Brady | |
| Sharknado 5: Global Swarming | Ursa | TV movie | |
| The Runner | Tahja Dupree | ||
| Jason's Letter | Mattie James | ||
| 2019 | Dear Frank | Beth | |
| Love Is Not Enough | Lisa Scarboro | ||
| 2022 | Gutter | Dr. Frank | |
| Why Women Trip | Demetria | ||
| 10 Reasons Why Men Cheat | Dawn | ||
| 2023 | Monogamish | Darlene | |
| All I Want Is You | Chloe | ||
| All I Want Is You 2 | Chloe | ||
| Miami Confidential | Selena Jackson | ||
| 2024 | Trope | Shelly | |
| Do It for the Gram | Megan |
Television
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | City Guys | Vanessa | Episode: "Movin' on Up" |
| 2000 | Jack & Jill | Natasha | Episode: "Lovers and Other Strangers" |
| 2001-03 | The Price Is Right | Herself/Model | Cast Member: Season 29-32 |
| 2002 | The Price Is Right Salutes | Herself/Model | Recurring Model |
| 2003 | Dog Eat Dog | Herself/Contestant | Episode: "August 5, 2003" |
| 2003-04 | The Price Is Right Million Dollar Spectacular | Herself/Model | Recurring Model |
| 2005 | One on One | Herself | Episode: "Goodbye, Mr. Chips" |
| That's So Raven | Miss Bonita | Episode: "They Work Hard for His Honey" | |
| Modern Girl's Guide to Life | Herself | Main Cast | |
| 2005-09 | Deal or No Deal | Herself/Briefcase Model | Cast Member: Seasons 1-4 |
| 2006 | E! True Hollywood Story | Herself | Episode: "Sports Stars, Private Lives" |
| 2009 | Miss Universe 2009 | Herself/Host | Main Host |
| The Claudia Jordan Show and Friends | Herself/Host | Main Host | |
| 2009-15 | The Apprentice | Herself/Contestant | Contestant: Seasons 8 & 13, Guest: Season 14 |
| 2010 | My Parents, My Sister & Me | Ms. Wilson/Angela | Episode: "Labor of Love" and "Puppy Love" |
| 2010-11 | The Gossip Queens | Herself | Recurring Guest |
| 2011 | Reality Obsessed | Herself | Episode: "Quiz-Murtz" |
| The Hot 10 | Herself/Host | Main Host | |
| 2012 | Miss Universe 2012 | Herself/Judge | Main Judge |
| 2011-13 | Reach Around Radio | Herself/Host | Main Host |
| 2012-13 | Diary of a Champion | Tahja Dupree | Main Cast |
| 2013 | Life with La Toya | Herself | Episode: "La Toya Jackson, You're Fired" |
| Buzz: AT&T Original Documentaries | Herself/Host | Main Host | |
| Tiny Tonight | Herself/Host | Main Host | |
| 2014 | According to Him + Her | Herself/Host | Main Host |
| 2014-23 | The Real Housewives of Atlanta | Herself | Main Cast: Season 7, Guest: Seasons 8 & 13 & 15 |
| 2015 | Guy Theory | Tracey Monroe | Main Cast |
| Married to Medicine | Herself | Episode: "Mariah the Party Crasher" | |
| Below Deck | Herself | Episode: "The Real Housewives of Atlanta" | |
| 2016 | The Sin Within | Yolanda Barker | Main Cast |
| The Next :15 | Herself | Main Cast | |
| Chopped | Herself/Contestant | Episode: "Holiday Reality Check" | |
| 2017 | NAFCA Annual Show | Herself/Host | Main Host |
| In the Cut | Beautiful Woman | Episode: "Blood Pressure Is Thicker Than Water" | |
| 2017-18 | The Raw Word | Herself/Host | Main Host |
| 2018 | Cover Story | Herself | Episode: "Meghan Markle: The Prince and the Game Show Model" |
| 2019 | Out Loud with Claudia Jordan | Herself/Host | Main Host |
| 2020 | Love & Hip Hop: Miami | Herself/Host | Episode: "Reunion - Part 1 & 2" |
| 2020-23 | Cocktails with Queens | Herself/Co-Host | Main Co-Host |
| 2020-24 | TEA G-I-F | Herself/Co-Host | Main Co-Host |
| 2022 | One Mo’ Chance | Herself/Host | Episode: "One Mo' Chance: Season 2 Reunion Pt. 1-3" |
| VH1 Couples Retreat | Herself | Main Cast | |
| Bobby I Love You, Purrr | Herself/Co-Host | Episode: "Bobby I Love You Purrr, The Reunion: Part 1-3" | |
| 2023 | Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen | Herself/Bartender | Episode: "Ce-LEE-brate Good Times!" |
| The Game Show Show | Herself | Recurring Guest | |
| 2024 | Deal or No Deal Island | Herself/Contestant | Main Cast |
| College Hill: Celebrity Edition | Herself | Main Cast: Season 3 |
Music Videos
edit| Year | Song | Artist |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | "Me and Those Dreamin' Eyes of Mine" | D'Angelo |
| 1997 | "Only When Ur Lonely" | Ginuwine |
| "As Long as You Love Me" | Backstreet Boys | |
| "5 Steps" | Dru Hill | |
| 1998 | "Late Nite Tip" | Three 6 Mafia |
| 1999 | "I Wanna Know" | Joe |
| 2000 | "Listen to Your Man" | Chico DeBarge featuring Joe |
| 2004 | "Splash Waterfalls" | Ludacris |
| 2005 | "Charlie, Last Name Wilson" | Charlie Wilson |
| 2008 | "Why Just Be Friends" | Joe |
| 2009 | "Throw It in the Bag" | Fabolous featuring The-Dream |
| 2017 | "Push" | Kenny Lattimore |
| 2019 | "Kiss Me Like You Love Me" | Benzino featuring Bobby V |
Documentary
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Trump vs Hollywood | Herself |
References
edit- ^ Jordan, Claudia. "Haha all these are true of us Aries! But we're worth it I promise! 🐑 I'm April 12th- you?". Instagram.com. Archived from the original on December 25, 2014. Retrieved February 2, 2024.
- ^ Jordan, Claudia. "This is 50. Don't be afraid or look down upon aging. And it's dumb to call someone "old" (as an insult) that's actually doing what they're supposed to be doing in this world. Aging means you're still here and you made it thru some things. The alternative to NOT aging is no longer existing, no longer growing and no longer LIVING. Live your life loud and unapologetically. We are the authors of our own stories and if you don't like the direction you've been going in/ edit, adjust and reroute! Make sure as you get closer to the end of this thing called life- you have less regrets about what you didn't get to do and more memories of the things you're glad you went for and tried! Life is not all about the best material THINGS… it's all about the best experiences. Know that! 💕💕😇😍#Aries". Instagram.com. Archived from the original on April 11, 2023. Retrieved February 2, 2024.
- ^ "Trump Rounds Up Celebs for New Season of the Apprentice". The New York Times. Associated Press. January 8, 2009.
- ^ "NBC Announces the 16 All-Star Celebrities Ready to Take on Donald Trump in the Boardroom When 'The Celebrity Apprentice' Premieres". The Futon Critic. Retrieved December 18, 2015.
- ^ "FOXSOUL Streaming TV Talk Show >> Cocktails With Queens". FOX SOUL. September 6, 2020. Retrieved April 3, 2023.
- ^ "Tea-G-I-F". FOX SOUL. November 23, 2020. Retrieved April 3, 2023.
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