KIM CATULLO & CHRISTINE QUINN
Kim Catullo is a corporate lawyer who was placed in the public’s eye when she married Christine Quinn. Christine Quinn was the Democratic City Council speaker of New York City. Christine Quinn later became a political contributor on CNN and MSNBC. She also became the president of a non-profit organization that provides services to homeless women and children. Their wedding was attended by leading officials in the city. Kim Catullo much prefers to keep her privacy and remain outside of the public’s attention. However, she did become involved in her wife’s campaign during the 2013 mayoral elections. She explained that we all do things we’re uncomfortable with for love. At the prospect of becoming the first lady of New York City, she said that she would continue practicing as a corporate lawyer. This shows how much she enjoys helping businesses avoid bankruptcy and other legal issues. The two enjoy taking walks in the park and going on movie dates.
JENNA WOLFE & STEPHANIE GOSK
Jenna Wolfe and Stephanie Gosk are both successful journalists for the National Broadcasting Company network (NBC). These two show us that having similar interests can be good for the relationship. In addition to journalism, Jenna Wolfe also has interests in health and fitness. She took on the role of lifestyle and fitness correspondent later in her career. Stephanie Gosk contributes to all news platforms of NBC. The two welcomed their first daughter in August 2013 and then their second daughter was born in February 2015. We wonder how these two are doing with the domestic life that we usually associate with home security systems and worrying about electricity bills.
PARIS BARCLAY & CHRISTOPHER MASON
Paris Barclay is an award-winning TV director and his accolades include 2 Emmy Awards. He is one of the busiest directors in the industry. He has directed episodes for numerous hit television shows like CSI, Lost, House, Sons of Anarchy, and Glee. He made a significant investment in his education and he was one of the first African-Americans to be admitted into the private college preparatory boarding school that he attended. He later went on to Harvard College. Paris is married to Christopher Mason who is an executive in the food industry. As expected of a legendary director, Hollywood stars attended their lavish wedding. Now, they have adopted 2 sons.
MESHELL NDEGEOCELLO & REBECCA WALKER
Meshell Ndegeocello is a critically-acclaimed musician who incorporated different musical influences in her work. She has received 10 Grammy Award nominations. Her money management involves contributions to charitable organizations and advocacy. She was in a relationship with Rebecca Walker. Rebecca Walker is a prominent feminist and her activism is reflected in her books and other writing. She has addressed high schools, universities, conferences, organizations, and corporations around the world.
QUEEN LATIFAH & JEANETTE JENKINS
Queen Latifah has experienced legendary success in the music and film industry. Her music has influenced many other R&B, soul, and hip-hop artists. She has used her investment money to pursue other business ventures. She was engaged to Jeanette Jenkins in 2008.
Jeanette Jenkins studied human kinetics and founded her own fitness company. Clients of her fitness company include some of the biggest names in the music industry including Kelly Rowland, Pink, and, of course, Queen Latifah. She is also a TV personality and has hosted a television show on fitness and exercise. She is the first female winner of Fear Factor. Jeanette is one of the experts involved in a program by Nike and in a weight-loss show on the Food Network.
Queen Latifah and Jeanette Jenkins made an investment in a property in Hollywood Hills back in 2010. The two, however, have ended their relationship since then.
GUILLERMO DIAZ & PARTNER
Guillermo Diaz’s acting career now spans for over two decades. He is best known for his roles in films such as Half Baked, 200 Cigarettes, and Stonewall. He also appears in numerous television shows including Law & Order, Criminal Minds, and most notably Scandal. Guillermo Diaz shared that his life experiences and challenges have helped hone his acting skills. In his personal life, he has made quite the investment in his passions. He is a big fan of Madonna and he claims to have attended all of her tours. He is in a happy relationship but has chosen to keep it private.
KORDALE LEWIS & KALEB ANTHONY
Kordale Lewis and Kaleb Anthony rose to fame in 2014 when a photo they posted on Instagram became viral. The photo captured them brushing their daughters’ hair to help them prepare for school. The photo was casual and genuine, although it also showed that this family was no stranger to social media. Soon they were in a video for Nikon and in a campaign by the Swedish high-fashion brand Acne. For the fashion campaign, they were shot by celebrity photographers Inez & Vinoodh. Kordale Lewis contrasts these images with stories of a difficult and challenging past. These details from the past further highlight how much energy and love was required for these two to make an investment in a happy home.
BISHOP OC ALLEN & FIRST GENTLEMAN RASHAD BURGESS
Bishop OC Allen is the senior pastor and founder of The Vision Church in Atlanta. He was consecrated as a bishop in 2011. Making an investment in his formal education, he studied philosophy and religion at Morgan State University and Morehouse College. He later took courses at Harvard University. He first met his husband in 1999, although it was only in 2002 that they became a couple. Rashad Burgess had a similar drive for education and learning. He has a bachelor’s degree in public policy and a master’s degree in social science. They were legally married in Washington, D.C. The two made it clear that their priority is to build and maintain a happy home. They also shared that there is a need for them to be thoughtful about the choices that they make to protect the integrity of the church and the ministry that now serves a diverse group of people.
QUINCY GOSSFIELD & DEONDRAY GOSSFIELD
Quincy LeNear is an award-winning director and producer. His career now spans for over 20 years. He has produced work for Cinemax, ABC, Disney Channel, MTV, Sony Television, CBS, and many other networks. He has also worked as an actor and appeared in many films, television, and commercial productions. He is married to fellow director, producer, and actor Deondray Gossett. They were one of the 33 couples married by Queen Latifah during the 56th Annual Grammy Awards in 2014. The ceremony happened during Macklemore & Ryan Lewis’s performance of the hit single Same Love. The two have made an investment in formal education earlier in their lives and are both bachelor degree holders. The two now share the surname Gossfield.
MONIFAH CARTER & TEREZ MYCHELLE
Monifah Carter is an R&B musician who is best known for the songs she released in the 1990s. Some of her top hits include I Miss You (Come Back Home), You, Brown Eyes, and Touch It. She has also worked on film soundtracks. Monifah played a role in the stage play Men Cry In the Dark. She also appears in the reality TV show R&B Divas: Atlanta. It was on this show that she revealed her relationship with Terez Mychelle. The couple tied the knot in April 2014. The two now enjoy the domestic life we often associate with gas and electricity bills with Monifah Carter’s daughter Akemi.