The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills will be introducing a new housewife in Season 14. Bravo announced on May 22 that Bozoma Saint John “Boz” is joining the cast. She’ll star alongside Garcelle Beauvais, Erika Jayne, Dorit Kemsley, Kyle Richards, and Sutton Stracke, with Kathy Hilton and Jennifer Tilly as “friends.” Saint John’s casting comes after the exits of Crystal Kung Minkoff and Annemarie Wiley.
Who is Bozoma Saint John
Ghanaian-American Bozoma Saint John “Boz” joins the cast of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills for its 14th season, marking her as the first African to be featured on the show. Boz is a distinguished marketing executive, author, and podcaster, with an impressive career that includes leadership roles at prominent companies such as PepsiCo, Apple Music, Uber, Endeavor, and Netflix.
Bozoma Saint John, often referred to as “Boz,” is a former C-suite marketing titan known for her dynamic career and fearless personality. She has held top marketing positions at major companies such as Netflix, Pepsi, and Uber, making significant impacts in each role. Despite her impressive career, she has faced criticism for frequently changing jobs, a move she has defended as part of her strategy to seek new challenges and opportunities.
Born in Ghana and raised in the United States, Bozoma’s multicultural background has greatly influenced her approach to life and work. She is a graduate of Wesleyan University, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree.
In addition to her corporate achievements, Bozoma is a published author. Her memoir, “The Urgent Life: My Story of Love, Loss, and Survival,” delves into her personal experiences with grief and resilience. The book recounts her journey through multiple personal tragedies, including the loss of her college boyfriend to suicide, the premature birth and subsequent loss of a child, and the death of her husband, Peter, from cancer. These experiences have shaped her philosophy of living life urgently and with purpose.
Bozoma is also a devoted mother, co-parenting her daughter with grace and determination. Her story is one of overcoming adversity and finding strength in vulnerability, making her a compelling addition to the Real Housewives cast. Her fearless approach to both her personal and professional life is sure to bring a fresh and inspiring perspective to the show.