Who is Jassi Rideaux? Get to Know the RHOP Season 9 Newbie
Get all of the details on RHOP friend Jassi Rideaux's job, family life, and background.
The Real Housewives of Potomac will soon be returning for Season 9, and there are a few new faces in the cast this time around. Jassi Rideaux joins the crew — which also includes Karen Huger, Gizelle Bryant, Ashley Darby, Mia Thornton, Dr. Wendy Osefo, Keiarna Stewart, Stacey Rusch, and friend Jacqueline Blake — as a friend on Season 9.
The former pageant queen has a major connection to the NFL, and she's ready to take Potomac by storm.
What is Jassi Rideaux's job?
According to her Instagram page, Jassi is a CEO of various businesses, including Rideaux Hair, Rideaux Properties (for real estate), and Chateau Rideaux Network.
Jassi's interest in creating wigs and extensions from human hair began when she was a pageant queen.
Jassi's grandma, Toni, inspired to create her hair brand. Per her company's website, Jassi's grandma operated a salon back in the '50s. She's the reason why Jassi decided to go to cosmetology school, and she became a licensed cosmetologist when she was just 17 years old.
Where did Jassi Rideaux go to college?
The RHOP Season 9 friend attended Langston University in Langston, Oklahoma.
Is Jassi Rideaux married?
Jassi is not married, but she did just get engaged to Darius Harris. Darius is a linebacker on the Dallas Cowboys practice squad.
The couple got engaged in August 2024. Jassi shared the exciting news on her Instagram feed.
"In my unfiltered Fiancée ERA," she captioned a post showcasing her engagement ring.
She also celebrated her relationship with her fiancé online shortly after Darius popped the question.
"To my fiancé ! Since we’ve met you’ve never played about me," she wrote in the caption of a post she shared on August 18. "I’m so grateful to be with someone who sees me, who values me and who cherishes me. Living in our answered prayers."
What to expect from RHOP Season 9
Per the trailer for the new season, the ladies' personal lives are in flux as Ashley and Gizelle navigate dating, while newbie Stacey's non-intimate relationship sparks questions.
Karen and Mia aren't on the best of terms, nor are Karen and Wendy. Meanwhile, Gizelle and Wendy have repaired their friendship, though the same can't be said for Ashley's relationship with first-time 'Wife Keiarna.
The ladies friends, Jassi and Jacqueline, will also be popping up throughout the season as the 'Wives deal with drama, friendship issues, and so much more.
Watch new episodes of RHOP Season 9 on Sundays at 8/7c on Bravo. Stream episodes the next day on Peacock.