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Diana Jenkins

Diana Jenkins is a Bosnian-born entrepreneur, philanthropist, and reality television personality known for appearing on Bravo’s The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills in 2022.

By Ethan Anderson| Reviewed by Olivia Bennett, Standards & Fact-Checking Lead| Updated July 26, 2026|2 min read| Fact-checked

Diana Jenkins is a Bosnian-born entrepreneur, philanthropist, and reality television personality. She is known for appearing on Bravo's The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills in 2022. Jenkins has led business ventures in beverages and entertainment and has been associated with humanitarian and human-rights philanthropy.

Early life

Diana Jenkins was born in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, in 1973. She fled the country during the war and settled in London as a refugee. According to Bravo, she later studied at City University of London and earned degrees in Computer Science and Economics.

Career

Jenkins is the chair and CEO of Neuro Brands, a functional beverage company, and the CEO of D Empire Entertainment, a music label and entertainment company. Entertainment coverage identifies her as president and CEO of Neuro and CEO of D Empire Entertainment.

Reality television

Jenkins joined The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills for its twelfth season in 2022. She announced her exit after that season and did not return for season 13, with coverage citing a high-risk pregnancy.

Philanthropy

Jenkins has been described as a philanthropist and human-rights advocate. She established the Sanela Diana Jenkins Foundation for Bosnia and Herzegovina and has supported other charitable causes.

Key facts

  • Joined The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills for season 12 and left after one season.
  • Born in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and fled during the war.
  • Graduated from City University of London with degrees in Computer Science and Economics.
  • Runs Neuro, a beverage company, and D Empire Entertainment.
  • Has a foundation supporting Bosnia and Herzegovina and welcomed a daughter in 2023.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Diana Jenkins?
She is a Bosnian-born entrepreneur, philanthropist, and reality television personality best known for The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills.
What show was Diana Jenkins on?
She appeared on Bravo’s The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills during season 12.
Why did Diana Jenkins leave RHOBH?
Entertainment coverage says she stepped away during a high-risk pregnancy and later confirmed she would not return for season 13.
What businesses is Diana Jenkins linked to?
She is associated with Neuro, a beverage company, and D Empire Entertainment, a music and entertainment company.
Where is Diana Jenkins from?
She was born in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and later fled the country during the war.
Does Diana Jenkins have children?
Yes. Reporting says she has children from her marriage to Roger Jenkins and later welcomed a daughter with Asher Monroe.

References

  1. TV Insider — https://www.tvinsider.com/1249703/what-happened-diana-jenkins-rhobh-exit-reason-updates/
    Supports: RHOBH season 12 participation, exit after season 12, pregnancy-related departure, Neuro and D Empire Entertainment roles, philanthropy background
  2. Entertainment Tonight — https://www.etonline.com/latest/people/diana-jenkins
    Supports: Season 12 RHOBH cast participation and exit
  3. Bravo — https://www.bravotv.com/people/diana-jenkins
    Supports: Biography, Bosnia/Sarajevo background, refugee history, education, family, philanthropy, Neuro leadership
  4. Yahoo News New Zealand — https://nz.news.yahoo.com/real-housewives-beverly-hills-star-060037481.html
    Supports: Birth of daughter Elodie Mae Book in 2023 and children with Roger Jenkins