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'Real Housewives Of Atlanta' Alum Phaedra Parks Reveals She Has A New Boyfriend — 'I'm Quite Excited And Happy About It'
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Jul. 12 2019, Updated 8:00 p.m. ET
Real Housewives of Atlanta alum Phaedra Parks revealed that she a new boyfriend in an interview with DailyMailTV on Wednesday, July 11. The former reality star met her new man online and he's a decade younger than she is!
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Phaedra, 45, revealed that she didn't date for years after her split from husband Apollo Nida, who was recently sent back to prison for reportedly violating his halfway house probation.
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She enjoyed a brief romance with radio host Tone Kapone but fans speculated that they had called it quits in June.
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"I didn't date for four years and so I put my foot into the man pond I guess about nine months to a year ago. I dated a guy and that didn't quite work out and so I found another guy that's more suitable for me and I'm quite excited and happy about him," the Bravo star told the outlet.
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She continued, "He's very smart, very intelligent. He's kind, we are both socially active. He's really sober and smart. He's a great father. So I'm excited about it."
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Phaedra's new beau was revealed to be actor Medina Islam, 35.
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Medina also models and is originally from New Jersey. He stars in Tyler Perry's The Haves and Have Nots.
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