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Natalie Nunn (born December 26, 1984) is an American television personality. She became well-known after appearing on the reality show Bad Girls Club in 2009. Since then, she has been on many other reality shows, including Love Games: Bad Girls Need Love Too, Celebrity Big Brother, and Baddies. Natalie also works as an executive producer for some TV series.

Early Life and School

Natalie Nunn was born on December 26, 1984, in Concord, California. Her parents are Karen and Earl Nunn, and she has a brother named Ronald. Natalie's family background includes Puerto Rican, Brazilian, and African American heritage. She grew up in Pleasanton.

Natalie went to Aragon High School in San Mateo. She was a talented athlete and ran on her school's track team. She even competed in the Junior Olympics in 2002. Later, she attended the University of Southern California. There, she played as a defender on the Trojans women's soccer team.

Starting in Reality TV

Becoming a "Bad Girl"

Natalie Nunn first became famous when she joined the fourth season of Bad Girls Club. This show started on December 1, 2009, and had a huge number of viewers. Natalie left the show in Episode 11 after a big disagreement with some of her castmates. Because she was so popular, Oxygen, the TV channel, invited her back for special appearances on later seasons.

Finding Love on TV

After Bad Girls Club, Natalie joined the second season of Love Games: Bad Girls Need Love Too. This was a spin-off show hosted by another former "bad girl," Tanisha Thomas. On the show, Natalie and two other women competed in challenges to find a partner. Natalie finished in second place. She also made a short appearance on the third season of Love Games in 2012.

More TV Appearances and Projects

Weddings on Television

In 2012, Natalie was a bridesmaid in her friend Tanisha Thomas's wedding, which was shown on the Oxygen series Tanisha Gets Married.

Natalie's own wedding was also shown on TV. She met her husband, Jacob Payne, a football player, in 2011. They got engaged in Jamaica in April 2012 and married on May 5, 2012. Their wedding was featured on the WE tv show Bridezillas. Natalie and Jacob later talked about their wedding and married life on The Bill Cunningham Show.

Hosting and Writing

Natalie also hosted her own online TV show called The Tea Party with Natalie Nunn. On this show, she interviewed guests, discussed current events, and shared her own experiences. The first episode aired in June 2012.

In 2013, Natalie released her first book, Turn Down For What. It was an autobiography and a guide for women. She then released her second book, Straight Like That, in November 2013.

Continued Reality TV Success

Natalie continued to appear on Bad Girls Club specials and spin-offs. She was a contestant on Bad Girls All-Star Battle in 2013, where she placed fifth. This show was very popular and set a record for Oxygen's highest-rated TV premiere.

She also appeared on other shows like Marriage Boot Camp and Mother/Daughter Experiment with her mother. Since 2021, Natalie has been an executive producer and a main cast member of the Zeus series Baddies. She is also an executive producer for the show Bad Boys.

Family Life

Natalie Nunn married Jacob Payne in May 2012. Their wedding was shown on the TV show Bridezillas. In late 2016, Natalie announced she was expecting a child. On April 26, 2017, she gave birth to their daughter.

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