ABOUT ME

NATALIE NUNN BIO:

 

Nunn was born on December 26, 1984, in Oakland, California to parents Karen and Earl Nunn. Nunn has one sibling, her brother Ronald Nunn. She grew up in Pleasanton, CA where her mother had taken upon two jobs to raise them. She attended Saint Francis High School Catholic school up until her sophomore year to later transfer to Aragon High School in San Mateo. She also ran on her school's track team and competed in the 2002 Junior Olympics. While attending USC, Nunn opened her own boutique called Celebrity Bound located on Main Street in Pleasanton. Nunn withdrew her athletic scholarship from USC to pursue a career as a television personality. Nunn graduated from University of Southern California with a degree in Communications and Sociology where she played a defender on the Trojans women's soccer team.

 

Natalie's main claim to fame was as a cast mate on Season 4 of the Bad Girls Club. The season premiered on December 1, 2009 to the highest amount of viewers in Oxygen's history, at the time. Natalie was removed from the show on Episode 12, after a physical altercation with fellow cast mates Amber, Lexie, and Kendra during a trip to Santa Barbara, California. Her success on season 4 caused Oxygen to bring her back for future appearances on seasons 5 and 6 of the show.

 

Natalie was a competitor on Season 2 of the Bad Girls Club spin off show Love Games: Bad Girls Need Love Too. Season 2 was hosted by former bad girl Tanisha Thomas. The season ran from April 18, 2011 to June 13, 2011. While on the show, Natalie and two other former bad girls competed in a series of challenges in order to find a guy to date. Natalie placed second on the show, losing to Lea Beaulieu from Season 5. Nunn then made a cameo appearance on Season 3 of the series. The episode aired on January 16, 2012.

 

In 2012, Natalie was featured on the Oxygen series Tanisha Gets Married. She served as a Bridesmaid at her friend and former fellow Bad Girl Tanisha Thomas's marriage, along with Florina Kaja and Amber Meade. The series premiered on May 7, 2012, and the finale aired on July 2, 2012.

 

Natalie's own marriage was also broadcast on television. She met her current husband, Arizona Rattlers arena football player Jacob Payne, while making an appearance in Detroit, Michigan in September 2011. The couple started officially dating in October 2011 and have been inseparable ever since. Payne proposed to Natalie while vacationing in Negril, Jamaica in April 2012. Natalie and Jacob were married on May 5, 2012. Their marriage was broadcast on the WE tv show Bridezillas. Nunn was featured on season 9 and her story is shown over the last three episodes of the season. Natalie and Jacob discussed their experiences on Bridezillas, as well as details about their post-married life on The Bill Cunningham Show.

 

Natalie hosts a Film on TV show known as The Tea Party with Natalie Nunn. On the show, she often holds interviews, discusses current events that are both domestic and worldwide, as well as talk about some of her own projects and experiences. The first episode of the show was on June 22, 2012. The show's co-hosts are socialite Milyn "Mimi" Jensen from Bad Girls Club Season 11 and transgender activist Gizelle. It is broadcast in LA on channels 32 and 64 every Monday and Wednesday at 4pm PST. In December 2012, Natalie filmed another Bad Girls Club special with Season 8 cast member Camilla Poindexter. The special is titled Making it to the Mansion, ATL, and shows Natalie and Camilla providing commentary about the casting for Bad Girls Club: Atlanta.

 

"Making it to the Mansion, ATL" aired on January 8, 2013, at 8 P.M. Eastern Time, with commercial promotions being released January 2, 2013. The special was watched by approximately 596,000 viewers. Natalie filmed a Top Ten OMG (Season 6 -10) special with Camilla Poindexter. Nunn was cast to be on the new reality competition series Bad Girls All-Star Battle on Oxygen, which had a record-breaking 1.73 million viewers and made history for being Oxygen's highest rated television premiere series. She was placed fifth in the competition. Natalie co-host the Making it to the Mansion, Miami, the casting special for Bad Girls Club: Miami II, along with Poindexter. The special aired on August 6, 2013. Nunn has released a ebook titled "Turn Down For What" which released on May 28, 2013, through Amazon and for purchase on Barnes & Noble which is autobiographical book and guide for women which is also available as a hard copy. In October 2013, Nunn went to Brazil to film the music video to "Na Atividade" by Bonde da Stronda. Nunn release her second tell all book title "Straight Like That" in November 2013, which was also available as a hardcopy. Some reviewers of the book proclaimed "Natalie Nunn definitely knows how to dish the dirt. This book will blow your expectations. It is a reminder that Natalie truly does run L.A." said by Adriane Schwartz of Star .

 

Natalie is a Confirmed Cast Member of Bad Girls Housewives with Danielle Victor and Mehgan James.