Nene leakes who is her husband

NeNe Leakes is remembering her late husband, Gregg Leakes. On Monday, the reality star shared a sweet photo of the couple kissing. In the snap, NeNe, 53, has her arms wrapped around Gregg's shoulders as they share an intimate moment.

Gregg died "peacefully" in his home earlier this month at age 66 after a battle with colon cancer. After a long battle with cancer, Gregg Leakes has passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by all of his children, very close loved ones and wife Nene Leakes ," publicist and longtime family friend Ernest Dukes wrote in a statement. Gregg, who was diagnosed with Stage III colon cancer in , had been in remission for two years.

In June, NeNe revealed he was hospitalized and recovering from surgery following the return of his cancer. Not always peachy.

The pair originally tied the knot in and went on to welcome their son, Brentt, two years later. Their divorce was made final in September , one year after the Glee alum filed to end her marriage. However, they got engaged again less than two years later. And despite just how dramatic the lives of the Bravo superstars can get, her husband, Gregg Leakes, has stood by her side—even as they experienced their own turmoil.

Together, they allowed viewers to learn about about every aspect of their relationship. Audiences were shocked when they filed for divorce in , but even more shocked when they remarried in Of course, their situation intensified when Gregg was diagnosed with stage 3 colon cancer in —and ultimately beat it.

But before we see how their dynamic has changed during season 12, let's go back to the beginning. At the time, NeNe was 28 and worked as an exotic dancer while Gregg persuaded her to leave that job. Actually, I was thinking to myself, like, 'Now, what's going on? Bravo shared throwback footage from their original nuptials in I love her with all my heart. I look forward to making her happy the rest of my life," Gregg says in a video.

I was very young when I started dating Gregg and he had been married before. I had never been married before and he had children from his previous marriage and I had one child. Show Caption. Hide Caption. NeNe Leakes' husband Gregg Leakes dies from cancer at He was surrounded by family.