Another Alum Is Returning for RHOA Season 16 — See the Complete Cast List

Q: Who is The Real Housewives of Atlanta Season 16 cast?

Porsha Williams , Kenya Moore , and Drew Sidora will be joined by new cast members including longtime friend of the show Shamea Morton Mwangi as well as Brittany Eady, Kelli Ferrell, and Angela Oakley. Cynthia Bailey , who appeared on Seasons 3 through 13 of the show, will be back as a friend of the ladies.

Find out who is joining the previously-confirmed cast members Porsha Williams and Kenya Moore for Season 16 of The Real Housewives of Atlanta.

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After lots of speculation, on May 14, Bravo confirmed the official cast list for Season 16 of The Real Housewives of Atlanta.

Who is The Real Housewives of Atlanta Season 16 cast?

Porsha Williams, Kenya Moore, and Drew Sidora will be joined by new cast members including longtime friend of the show Shamea Morton Mwangi as well as Brittany Eady, Kelli Ferrell, and Angela Oakley. Cynthia Bailey, who appeared on Seasons 3 through 13 of the show, will be back as a friend of the ladies.

Cynthia Bailey wearing a black jacket and black pants

Cynthia Bailey of The Real Housewives of Atlanta Season 16. Photo: Courtesy of Cynthia Bailey

Brittany Eady wearing a black and white checkered suit in front of a white backdrop

Brittany Eady of The Real Housewives of Atlanta Season 16 . Photo: Courtesy of Brittany Eady

Kelli Ferrell wearing a gold dress and black furry knee high boots.

Kelli Ferrell of The Real Housewives of Atlanta Season16. Photo: Courtesy of Kelli Ferrell

Angela Oakley wearing a colorful top with her hair up and half down.

Angela Oakley of The Real Housewives of Atlanta Season 16. Photo: Courtesy of Angela Oakley

Prior to the official announcement, Porsha confirmed that she was coming back to the show after taking two seasons off. “I'm incredibly thankful for the vision and faith NBCUniversal has put in me to be a larger part of their family,” she said in a statement on February 13. “I’m looking forward to being back on The Real Housewives of Atlanta, and showing the world my new world!”

Kenya, who has been part of the cast since Season 5, also announced her return ahead of time on Instagram on April 11. In her post, she noted that she was the "longest-standing peach" on the show.

Drew's return comes after she joined the show during Season 13.

Shamea, meanwhile, will be grabbing a peach for the first time on Season 16 after long being close friends with Porsha.

Shamea Morton Mwangi wearing a gucci suit in front of a mirrored backdrop

Shamea Morton Mwangi of The Real Housewives of Atlanta Season 16. Photo: Courtesy of Shamea Morton Mwangi

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What Else to Know About The Real Housewives of Atlanta Season 16

Per the official release confirming the cast, production on RHOA Season 16 will begin in May 2024. The season premiere is set for 2025.

The release continues, "This season brings a new attitude and fresh perspective as the journey continues for these triumphant housewives as they cultivate new friendships and flourish in their careers and social circles."

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