Dorinda Medley Age, Instagram, Divorce, Kids: Everything to Know About 'RHONY' Star

Dorinda Medley from Bravo's 'Real Housewives of New York City'
Dorinda Medley from Bravo's 'Real Housewives of New York City' / Bennett Raglin/Getty Images

Dorinda Medley’s life was ready-made for TV way before she was cast on Real Housewives of New York City. She enjoyed a mysterious ten-year marriage overseas, founded a cashmere company that boasted Princess Diana among its clientele, and experienced romance, and then tragedy, in her relationship with a high-powered New York financier. And that's all before 2012.

Here’s everything you need to know about Dorinda.

Dorinda Medley Age

Dorinda was born Dec. 13, 1964, making her a 55-year-old Sagittarius.

Dorinda Medley Instagram

Verified on Instagram, Dorinda has an impressive 850,000 followers. You can check out her page here.

Dorinda Medley Divorce

According to Bravo, Dorinda was married for about ten years to a Brit, and the two had a daughter together. (The mystery man may or may not have been Ralph Lynch—Dorinda knows how to keep a secret from the internet). After the pair split, she met Richard Medley, former partner of billionaire George Soros, and the two married in 2005. Medley tragically died in 2011 due to illness. Today, Dorinda is dating John Mahdessian, who owns the couture restoration house Madame Paulette.

Dorinda Medley Kids

The reality star has one adult daughter, Hannah Lynch, from her first marriage. She recently revealed that she also has two step-children, Paige and Aiden, from her marriage to Richard Medley.

Catch Dorinda on RHONY Season 12, premiering Thursday, April 2 on Bravo.


  • Dorinda Medley Age: 55
  • Dorinda Medley Instagram: @dorindamedley
  • Dorinda Medley Divorce: Dorinda was married and lived in London with her first husband and daughter, after her divorce she was remarried to Richard Medley
  • Dorinda Medley Kids: Daughter Hannah Lynch and step-children Paige and Aiden Medley