Teresa Giudice (born May 18, 1972) is a reality television cast-member and fitness competitor, best known for starring in The Real Housewives of New Jersey.
Besides appearing on the show, Giudice has written multiple New York Times bestseller cookbooks and was featured on Donald Trump's The Celebrity Apprentice 5 (2012).
On December 23, 2015, she was released from federal prison after serving 11 months of a 15-month sentence for fraud, while her husband and four daughters resided in the Towaco section of Montville, New Jersey. She is known for her extravagant lifestyle and highly publicized financial and legal troubles leading up to her prison sentence.
Her husband, born Giuseppe but called Joe, began his 41-month sentence on March 23, 2016
The passing of Teresa Giudice and Joe Gorga's father, Giacinto Gorga, on April 3 was a loss felt not only by his family but also everyone who knew The Real Housewives of New Jersey patriarch. "He was so loved," Melissa Gorga said of her late father-in-law during a recent interview with DailyMailTV. "Everybody loves Nonno, everybody loves Nonno." Melissa told the publication that the RHONJ family has received an outpouring of support, as well as flowers, food, and cookies, from loved ones and fans alike following Giacinto's passing. "I’m speaking on behalf of Joe, Teresa, and I, thank you so much to everyone who loved him," Melissa said.
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