Harry Hamlin Says Lisa Rinna Has 'Transformed Herself' After LeavingRHOBH: 'She's Just Killing It Everywhere She Goes'

Mar. 15, 2025

Harry Hamlin and Lisa Rinna.Photo: Rich Fury/Getty

Harry Hamlinis a proud husband!

During an appearance onAndy Cohen’sSiriusXM radio show, Hamlin opened up aboutLisa Rinna’s life after leavingThe Real Housewives of Beverly Hills.Gushing over his wife, theClash of the Titansalum, 72, spoke with Cohen, 56, about how Rinna is doing better than ever.

“Rinna seems like she’s living her best life,” Cohen said, to which Hamlin replied, “She is. Are you kidding me?”

Lisa Rinna and Harry Hamlin.Stefanie Keenan/Gett

Stefanie Keenan/Gett

TheWatch What Happens Livehost went on to describe Rinna, 61, as “light as a feather” and “having so much success” in her career.

“I think not being on the show has been a really nice thing for her,” Cohen added.

“I absolutely love it,” Cohen added.

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Rinna, who is now focusing on scripted shows and movies, leftRHOBHin 2023 after eight seasons on the reality show. She announced her departure with aresignation emailon Sept. 10, 2022, that read: “I will not be renewing my contract and I will not be coming back toRHOBH. Thank you so much for 8 years!!!! All the best, Lisa.”

TheMommy Meanestactress laterspoke out about ending her time on the showwith a bad experience, saying she would not consider returning.

“It has made me a better actor,” she shared during an appearance onThe Jennifer Hudson Showin March.  “I’m acting again [and] I’m not kidding — you laugh but it’s true. I think it made me a better actor.”

“I’m grateful for that show,” she later added. “I’m the person I am today because of it, but I’ll never go back. Nope, I did it. Did it, done it, saw the movie.”

Lisa Rinna.Unique Nicole/FilmMagic

Unique Nicole/FilmMagic

After leaving the hit Bravo franchise, fans mourned the loss of Rinna on the show. In February 2023, just after sharing the news that she wouldn’t be returning, theMommy Meanestactress reacted to being missed.

“I didn’t expect that, I really didn’t,” Rinna said. “That is the thing that was unexpected to me the most about everything. I thought people would mostly be like, ‘Thank God we got her fired’ — and some were, don’t get me wrong. But the majority of it was love.”

“Even the way people described my eight years on the show, with words like ‘legend, icon, G.O.A.T.’ — I said to Harry, ‘There are things you’d normally only get to hear if you died!'” she continued, jokingly. “And that’s how it felt: like I died, but I didn’t, and I got to see all the things that people would say about me at my funeral.”

The Real Housewives of Beverly Hillscan be streamed on Peacock.

source: people.com