Kandi Burruss Biography

Kandi Burruss (Kandi Lenice Burruss) is an American Grammy Award-winning songwriter, singer, actress, television personality, and entrepreneur who was born and brought up in College Park, GA USA. Burruss is famous for being the lead vocalist in the 1990s R&B vocal group Xscape. She currently stars in the reality show Real Housewives of Atlanta since 2009.

10 Quick Facts About Kandi Burruss

1. Name: Kandi Lenice Burruss
2. Age: 46 years
3. Birthday: May 17
4. Zodiac Sign: Taurus
5. Height: 5’3″ (1.6 meters)
6. Nationality: American
7. Occupation: Songwriter, singer, actress, television personality, and entrepreneur
8. Marital Status: Married
9. Salary: Under review
10. Net worth: $400 thousand

Kandi Burruss Age

Kandi is 46 years as of 2022. She was born on May 17, 1976, in College Park, GA United States of America. Burruss celebrates her birthday on May 17 yearly. Her birth sign is Taurus.

Kandi Burruss Height

Kandi stands at a height of 5’3″ (approx. 1.6 meters).

Kandi Burruss Weight

Burruss has not revealed her actual weight, but as soon as additional information about his body measurements is available we shall update her actual weight immediately.

Kandi Burruss Education

Burruss attended Tri-Cities High School located in East Point, GA. However, details about her education are not available, nevertheless, as soon as additional information is available we shall update this part immediately.

Kandi Burruss Family and Parents

Kandi was born to both parents in a relatively small-sized family, her father Titus Burruss Jr. served as a Reverend, and mother Joyce Jonas. Additionally, Burruss had a brother called Patrick Riley, step-sister Rebekah Burruss, and stepmother, Brenda Burruss.

Kandi Burruss Brother

Kendi was raised with her elder brother Patrick Riley who was born on Oct 4, 1968. However, Burruss’s brother Patrick passed on on June 17, 1991, from a car accident in Mexico. Kendi was just 15 years then and that has always left a great hole in her heart. However, she has her brother’s pictures which she often uses to commemorate and cherish the moments they shared while together.

Kandi Burruss Husband and Wedding

Todd Tucker married American songwriter, artist, and producer Kendi at Le Fais Do-Do event facility in Atlanta, GA on April 4, 2014. The marriage was officiated by Kandi’s father Titus Burruss Jr. The couple is blessed with four children namely, Riley Burruss, Ace Wells Tucker, Blaze Tucker, and Kaela Tucker. The family resides in Atlanta, GA.

Before their marriage, the couple had been engaged for 15 months. Riley and Kaela are children from previous relationships while Blaze Tucker was conceived through a surrogate.

Burruss feared carrying her own child with husband Todd Tucker because of her history with fibroids, and noncancerous growths in the uterus. Additionally, she previously experienced a high-risk pregnancy that threatened her and her baby’s life (Ace Wells) while still married to Todd Tucker.

Additionally, she previously lost her loving fiancé, Ashley Jewell, in a brawl in the parking lot of an Atlanta strip club on Oct 3, 2009.

Kandi Burruss Husband Age, Todd Tucker Age

Todd Tucker was born on Aug 4, 1973, in ‎Georgia, United States of America. Tucker celebrates his birthday on Aug 4 yearly. He is 46 years old as of 2019. Tucker will be 49 years of age on Aug 4, 2022.

Kandi Burruss Husband Net Worth, Todd Tucker Net Worth

Todd Tucker has an estimated net worth of $400 thousand dollars. He has accumulated his wealth from his successful career as a film director, producer, and make-up artist. Also, his wife’s Kandi Burruss has an estimated net worth of $30 million dollars.

Kandi Burruss Husband Bio | Todd Tucker Bio

Todd Tucker is an American film director, producer, and make-up artist who was born in‎Georgia, United States of America. Tucker’s first major film was as a key artist on Hook. Todd founded Illusion Industries, a special make-up effects studio in the year 2010.

Kandi Burruss Kids

Kandi has three kids, her firstborn child is called Riley Burruss whom she welcomed with ex-boyfriend Russell Spencer on Aug 22, 2002.  Burruss’s son Ace Wells Tucker was born on Jan 6, 2016, and daughter Blaze Tucker was born on Nov 22, 2019, both with her husband Todd Tucker. Additionally, she has a stepdaughter called Kaela Tucker.

Kandi Burruss Daughter

Burruss has two daughters and a step-daughter, called Riley Burruss, Blaze Tucker, and Kaela Tucker who was born in 1996 respectively. Kandi shares daughter Blaze Tucker with her husband Todd Tucker.

Kandi Burruss Pregnant

Kandi’s daughter Blaze Tucker was born via surrogate in 2019. Burruss recently revealed that her surrogate was pregnant with twins, however, she lost one of the babies as a result of unspecified complications.

Kandi Burruss Net Worth

Kandi has enjoyed a long career in the entertainment industry spanning almost three decades. Through proceeds from her work as a singer, songwriter, television personality, actress, entrepreneur, and producer she has been able to accumulate a huge fortune. Burruss has an estimated net worth of $30 million.

Kandi Burruss Measurements and Facts

Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Kandi.

Kandi Burruss Wiki

• Full Names: Kandi Lenice Burruss
• Popular As: Kandi Burruss
• Gender: Female
• Education‎: Tri-Cities High School
• Occupation / Profession: Songwriter, singer, actress, television personality, and entrepreneur
• Nationality: American
• Race / Ethnicity: African – American
• Religion: Christian
• Sexual Orientation: Straight

Kandi Burruss Birthday

• Age / How Old?: 46 years (2022)
• Zodiac Sign: Taurus
• Date of Birth: May 17, 1976
• Place of Birth: College Park, GA
• Birthday: May 17

Kandi Burruss Body Measurements

• Body Measurements: 37-28-38 inches
• Height / How Tall?: 5’3″ (1.6 meters)
• Weight: Not Available
• Eye Color: Not Available
• Hair Color: Black
• Shoe Size: Not Available
• Dress Size: Not Available
• Breast Size: 37″
• Waist Size: 28″
• Hip Size: 38″

Kandi Burruss Family and Relationship

• Father (Dad): Titus Burruss Jr.
• Mother: Joyce Jonas
• Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Patrick Riley, Rebekah Burruss
• Marital Status: Married
• Husband/Spouse: Married to Todd Tucker
• Dating / Boyfriend: Not Applicable
• Children:  Son (Ace Wells Tucker) Daughter(s) (Riley Burruss, Blaze Tucker, and Kaela Tucker)

Kandi Burruss Net Worth and Salary

• Net Worth: $30 million
• Salary: Under Review
• Source of Income: Entertainment and business

Kandi Burruss House and Cars

• Place of living: Atlanta, GA
• Cars: Car Brand to be Updated

Kandi Burruss Restaurant

Moreover, Kandi and her husband Todd Tucker are also business partners, the couple owns a restaurant called Old Lady Gang located in suburban Atlanta. Old Lady Gang restaurant is named after Burruss’s mother and two aunts.

Kandi Burruss Singing

Besides contributing and writing award-winning songs, Kendi has also released songs with American Vocal group Xscape. Burruss sang on My Little Secret” with Xscape which peaked at #9 on the Hot 100 Chart and “Understanding”. Kandi’s high singing contralto pitch is well heard from these two specific songs.

Additionally, her work on My Little Secret and Understanding has received a comparison with the talented American singer Mariah Carey.

Kandi Burruss Night Angel

Kandi recently competed in the international music game show franchise The Masked Singer. Burruss played the role of Night Angel and was ultimately declared the first female winner in the History of The Masked Singer.

Kandi Burruss Songs Written and Songwriter

Kandi is a notable and award-winning songwriter, she and former Xscape partner Tameka “Tiny” helped write TLC’s hit song No Scrubs in 1999. Additionally, she received credits for writing Destiny’s Child’s hit song Bills, Bills, Bills. As a result of her work on these two projects, Burruss was awarded Songwriter of the Year Award in 2000 by the American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers.

Furthermore, she has received credits for writing Briton’s singer Ed Sheeran’s song Shape of You that was released in 2007. Burruss also claimed she wrote and produced the song Tardy for the Party by Kim Zolciak that was released in 2009. Moreover, she sued Kim Zolciak for credits though the judge claimed she did not have substantial proof that she held the rights to the song.

Kandi Burruss Xscape

Kandi started singing with Tameka “Tiny” Cottle who later formed the group Xscape with the help of Tamika’s brother LaTocha Scott in 1992. Xscape gained fame after their outstanding performance at the BET Teen Summit held in 1992. The Atlanta based group Xscape released their first album Hummin’ Comin’ at ‘Cha in 1993 which proved a success after it was certified platinum by RIAA in 1994.

Xscape released their second album Off the Hook_that also went platinum_in 1995. Off the Hook was headlined by the hit single Feels So Good. However, Xscape did not last after they released their third album Traces of My Lipstick on May 12, 1998.  Traces of My Lipstick debuted at #28 on the Billboard 200 and was also a huge success for the girl group.

After the Xscape break, Burruss encouraged her former group members to start their own TV show called Xscape: Still Kickin’ It which premiered on BravoTV on Nov 5, 2017.

Kandi Burruss Movies

she has starred as Kandi Burruss in the American Comedy film Where’s the Love which was released in 2014. Additionally, she starred as Tara in the American drama and film Never Heard which was released in 2018.

Kandi Burruss Home and House

Kendi currently resides with her family in Atlanta, GA. Burruss purchased her home at an estimated value of $503,000 in early 2012. The house features an indoor pool, 7 bedrooms, super- a private spar room, and has generally natural lighting with exquisite furniture.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kandi Burruss

Kandi is an American Grammy Award-winning songwriter, singer, actress, television personality, and entrepreneur who is famous for being the lead vocalist in the 1990s R&B vocal group Xscape. She currently stars in the reality show Real Housewives of Atlanta since 2009.

Kandi is 46 years as of 2022. She was born on May 17, 1976, in College Park, GA United States of America.

Kandi stands at a height of 1.6m.

Yes, she is married to Todd Tucker. They got married on April 4, 2014, and together they have four children. The couple resides in Atlanta, GA together with their children.

Burruss has an approximate net worth of $30 million from her successful career in the entertainment industry.

Details about Kandi Burruss’s salary are not yet disclosed. However, information about how much she makes will be updated as soon as it is available.

She is a resident of Atlanta, GA, USA, moreover, a picture of her house is shown within the article.

Kandi is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of her being sick or having any health-related issues.

Burruss is still an active participant in the entertainment industry, she is a cast member in the Bravo reality television series The Real Housewives of Atlanta since July 2009.

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