Cynthia Bailey

 Cynthia Bailey, a model actress, businesswoman and model with an estimated net worth of $2.5 million, is also a reality TV star. Her most well-known character is an actress in The Real Housewives of Atlanta. When she was 18, she moved to New York City to pursue modeling careers. She signed a five year contract soon after, and was scheduled to appear in advertisements and magazine ads, as well as model at fashion shows in Milan and Paris. Cynthia Denise Bailey was born February 19, 1967 in Decatur, Alabama. When Cynthia was born her mother Barbara was just 18 years old. old. Her second child Malorie was born around one year later than Cynthia. Their father Elijah was employed in an auto factory. Their mother worked in a sewing factory.Cynthia Bailey was the first homecoming black queen of Deshler High School. When she was crowned, she was scouted by Wilhelmina Models by a talent scout. Bailey was accepted into the University of Alabama in Huntsville. She competed in local beauty competitions. Later that year, she moved to Manhattan, where she signed a contract for five years as a model with Wilhelmina.Bailey was cast in the show's episode The Cosby Show. She appeared in Heavy D's 1994 music video "Nuttin but Love."