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 Real Housewives of New Jersey’s season 13 is all about drama. Bravo released their midseason trailer, which showcases what led to Joe Gorga and Melissa Gorga skipping Teresa Giudice’s wedding to Luis «Louie» Ruelas in August 2022.«So, your only sibling is not showing up?» Teresa's makeup artist asks the reality star in the clip, to which a crying Teresa responds, «Yes.» The highly anticipated wedding, held at the Park Chateau Estate & Gardens in East Brunswick, New Jersey, featured a star-studded guest list of Bravo personalities, including Teresa's castmates, Margaret Josephs, Dolores Catania, Jennifer Aydin and Jackie Goldschneider.
However, one of the show's signature Housewives was noticeably missing from Teresa's big night: sister-in-law Melissa Gorga.
She and her husband, Joe, did not attend the wedding with their three children, spurring speculation that something had gone awry between the relatives, whose turbulent relationship over the years has been documented on the show. «Something bad went down while filming the new season,» a source told ET. «It’s like Teresa wants Joe’s life to be ruined and at Melissa’s expense.”The RHONJ midseason trailer now shows what caused the Gorgas to miss the big event.
New Housewife Danielle Cabral tells Melissa, „She caught you in the backseat of a car, kissing a guy.“It's unclear who the „she“ is in Cabral's claim.The rumor was the final straw for Melissa.
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