Ramona Singer Biography
Ramona Singer (real name – Ramona Mazur) is an American TV Personality, Actress, Fashion Designer, Entrepreneur, and Author, well-known for appearing in several shows and films such as “The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip: RHONY Legacy” and “Friendly Distractions”. The other shows she has starred in include “The Real Housewives of New York City”, “Blair’s Lair – The Delivery Guy”, and “Ultimate Entertainer Razor Rizzotti”.
Ramona Singer Age
Singer was born on November 18, 1956, in Rhinebeck, New York, United States. She is therefore 67 years old as of 2023 and celebrates her birthday on the 18th of November every year.
Ramona Singer Height
Singer stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 5 inches.
Ramona Singer Family
Singer was born to Bohdan (late father) and Veronika Mazur (late mother). Her dad was Ukrainian American whereas her mom was a native of Budapest, Hungary. Singer grew up alongside her 3 younger siblings: Bohdan Mazur (late brother), Sonya Mazur (sister), and Tanya Pettyjohn (sister). Her brother passed away in the year 2017 at the age of 59, and he died of a heart attack while driving, which led to an accident eventually. Singer once revealed in an interview that one of her sisters battled Lyme disease (a vector-borne disease) in the year 2018, but she did not specify which sister exactly.
Ramona Singer Boyfriend / Husband-to-be
Singer is in a relationship with William “Bill” Luby, a financier based in New Jersey. She revealed about her boyfriend on an episode of “The Real Housewives of New York City”, and she stated that they have been dating for over 12 months. She even mentioned “marriage”, even though she was not clear about it! There will be an update as soon as she mentions anything about their relationship in the limelight.
Ramona Singer Ex-Husband / Daughter
Singer was married to Mario Singer, a TV Personality. He is known for appearing in shows like “Extra”, “Bethenny Ever After”, “Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen”, and “The Real Housewives of New York City”. They tied the knot in the year 1991 and divorced in the year 2015. Singer once revealed in an interview that the reason for their divorce was that Mario cheated on her with a woman by the name of Kyle “Kasey” Dexter. She said that she found Mario with Kyle at their “alleged” shared Southampton home, in the year 2014.
However, the duo tried to solve their issues a number of times, but in the end, they couldn’t manage to sustain their relationship any longer. Singer and her ex-husband, Mario Singer, were blessed with a daughter, Avery Singer. Avery is 28 years old as of 2023 having been born on May 2, 1995.
Ramona Singer Net Worth
Singer has an estimated net worth of $16 Million which she has earned through her successful career as a TV Personality, Actress, Fashion Designer, Entrepreneur, and Author.
Ramona Singer Career and Education
Singer is a proud alumnus of the Fashion Institute of Technology, where she obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Business and Marketing. After finishing college, Singer joined a training program at Macy’s. Thereafter, she became a buyer for the department store. She also served at fashion companies like French Connection and Calvin Klein, where she was based in the sales management department.
As a businesswoman, she works in different fields of business. To start, she works for The Nation’s Premier Residential Real Estate Brokerage as a broker/realtor. She also owns RMS Fashions, Inc., a wholesale clothing business, which she founded in the year 1986. Singer and her ex-husband, Mario, are the co-founders of True Faith Jewelry, a jewelry company (started in the year 2005).
For nearly 1 year (2009 – 2010), Singer sold 2 jewelry collections, including The Ramona Singer Collection, on HSN. In the year 2010, Singer started a skincare line called “Tru Renewal” (it was rebranded as “Ageless” in the year 2018). In the year 2011, she introduced “Ramona Pinot Grigio”, a Pinot Grigio brand. Besides her sources of income, Singer owns a Southampton mansion, which she has been renting out for $165,000 per month.
Ramona Singer The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip: RHONY Legacy
Singer is among the main cast members of Bravo TV’s reality TV show “The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip: RHONY Legacy”, which premiered on December 14, 2023. Singer starred in Seasons 1 and 4 of “The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip”.
The show follows a group of 6 women (inclusive of Singer) who go to the stunning St. Barths for a fantastic once-in-a-lifetime experience. In this season, the focus will be on the women as they go back to the infamous house on Saline Beach, also known as the Pirate House, which was shown in the 5th season of The Real Housewives of New York City.
Below is a list of the other cast members of “The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip: RHONY Legacy”;
- Dorinda Medley
- Kristen Taekman
- Luann de Lesseps
- Sonja Morgan
- Kelly Killoren Bensimon
Ramona Singer Illness
On March 5, 2020, Singer was diagnosed with Lyme disease, a tick-borne disease caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi. She once stated in an interview that she initially got the symptoms on Valentine’s Day (February 14th) of that year. Singer was put on an antibiotic, and her doctors told her that she was lucky because the disease was caught early. She eventually recovered and she is now well and kicking.
Ramona Singer Racist | Controversy
In September 2021, Bravo canceled The Real Housewives of New York’s season-13 reunion, breaking the tradition for the first time. The official reason given by Bravo was “scheduling challenges” preventing the cast from taping the reunion. However, there were rumors among Bravo fans about Singer. Some tabloid sources suggested that she had made racist comments during filming, and she reportedly avoided addressing these allegations at the reunion. Although Bravo never confirmed these claims, it did conduct an investigation into several formal complaints against Ramona Singer. In the year 2023, the network aired a revamped version of RHONY with an entirely new cast, and Singer was not part of it.
Ramona Singer House
Singer owns an apartment in Southampton, Suffolk County, New York. She bought the house with her ex-husband, Mario, in the year 1994 for around $875,000. Singer did a lot of upgrades to the house and once mentioned that she had no plans to sell it. However, she said that she is open to renting it for extended periods. One can rent the house from Memorial Day to Labor Day.
The house was built in the year 1994 on 1.4 acres. It offers around 7,000 square feet of living space, with 5.5 bathrooms and 6 bedrooms. The house features a formal dining room, a piano room, a 2-story great room, along with separate staff quarters. The master bedroom suite, described as one of the Hamptons’ most unique, is a spacious 1,200 square feet—larger than the average NYC apartment. The ensuite bathroom is impressive at 360 square feet, featuring his-and-her marble vanities, a showcase-standing bathtub, and an 8-foot shower.
Ramona Singer Book
As an author, Singer has written a memoir titled “Life on the Ramona Coaster”. The book was published by Post Hill Press in the year 2015. In her book, Singer shares a peek into her tough childhood, her parents’ difficult relationship, and her uplifting journey of starting anew. She also talks openly for the 1st time about what happened during the sad end of her 2-decade marriage. It’s a side her fans haven’t seen before—raw, thoughtful, and honest.
Ramona Singer Podcast
Singer and her daughter, Avery, host a podcast titled “Turtle Time with Ramona & Avery”. In the podcast, Singer and her daughter share fun and laughter as they talk about their personal experiences and stories, comparing life on RHONY to life now. They talk about navigating reality TV, relationships, dating, lifestyle, finance, wellness, business, and more. Also, they have special guests joining them along the way. The podcast is available on Apple, and to listen to it, click HERE.
Ramona Singer Social Media Platforms
She is active on her social media accounts and is often seen posting on her Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. She has over 917K followers on Instagram.