“'Housewives' has shone a light on women of middle age, that you're not out of the game, you're not old, you're not put out to pasture... You're lively, you're doing things, you're aggressive, you're making money, you're recreating yourself.”

American singer, television personality, author, and actress

Erika Girardi, known professionally as Erika Jayne, is an American singer, television personality, author, and actress. Since 2015, she has been a main cast member on the Bravo reality series The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. She is best known for her work in entertainment and for her long-running role on reality television. Her public profile spans music, books, and acting, with much of her visibility coming from her appearance on The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills.