Nene Leakes Talks RHOA Return, Reveals if She Would Accept “Friend” Role

Nene Leakes is spilling all on a potential return to the ‘Real Housewives of Atlanta.’

As one of the anchoring originals of the long-running Bravo show, Leakes became the unquestionable breakout star of RHOA.

However, recent years saw her become a polarizing figure with viewers and her relationship with executives sour. So much so that she embarked on a legal battle with the network.

With the drama in rearview, could a comeback be on the cards?

Appearing on Cynthia Bailey‘s Humble Brag podcast, Leakes weighed-in on the possibility. Specifically, the notion of returning as a “Friend Of” the cast.

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Opening up to hosts Bailey and Crystal Kung Minkoff, Leakes revealed that she “like the Friend role.”

However, she went on to wonder aloud whether it’s befitting given her OG status.

Check out the clip:

Nene shares thoughts on returning to #RHOA as a friend of and reveals why she turned down #TheTraitors.

via: Humble Brag Podcast pic.twitter.com/omzy5o0l6i

— The RHOA Talk (@TheRhoaTalk) July 7, 2025

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