Effie Orfanides
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Effie Orfanides

Expertise:
Bravo, Real Housewives, Dancing With the Stars, Reality TV
Education:
University of Massachusetts
Location:
Tampa, Florida

Experience

Effie Orfanides has more than two decades of experience in entertainment journalism. She has been a contributor on Heavy since 2017 covering celebrity and entertainment news, including reality TV. She specializes in shows like "The Real Housewives" and "Dancing With the Stars." Effie's bylines have appeared in The List, People, YourTango, and CBS Local. Effie is also the CEO and founder of EO Digital and the mobile app beacheo. She is based in Tampa, Florida.

Education

Effie graduated from The University of Massachusetts with a degree in English.

Latest Articles From Effie Orfanides

  • Jennifer Lopez Is on the Move as Divorce Rumors Continue

    Jennifer Lopez is spending her summer solo.

  • Former DWTS Pro Advises Cast to Have ‘Plan B’

  • Former ‘Real Housewives’ Star Talks Surprising Decision to End Relationship

  • Jennifer Lopez Issues Statement to Fans

  • HGTV Star Heads to Vegas After Divorce News

  • DWTS Alum Has Second Surprise Wedding: ‘Never Doing Life Without You’

    The DWTS alum is a wife (again).

  • Jennifer Lopez’s Summer Has Been an Unexpected Change of Plans: Report

  • One DWTS Pro Wasn’t Going to Be Asked Back on Season 32

  • Jennifer Lopez & Ben Affleck’s Rumored Split Brought on by ‘Deeper Issues’: Report

  • DWTS Alum ‘Rolling’ Eyes While Recalling Criticism From Judges

  • Susan Lucci Details Life-Threatening Health Issue: Report

    The actress is lucky to be alive today.

  • Former DWTS Pro ‘Devastated’ After Dear Friend’s Sudden Death

  • Hallmark Actress ‘Didn’t Think’ She Was Going to Die So Soon, Friend Says

  • DWTS Alum Gives Dating Update After Husband’s Death

  • Former ‘Real Housewives’ Star Called ‘Petty’ After Unexpected Comments

  • Jennifer Lopez Sends a Clear Message in Latest Instagram Share

  • Bravo Star’s Last Instagram Post Filled With Condolences After Her Sudden Death

  • DWTS Alum Granted Emergency Motion as Divorce Rages On

  • Bravo Star’s New Relationship Uncovered After Quiet Split

  • DWTS Champ & Husband Share Big News Months After Welcoming Third Baby

    The husband-wife team had big news to share.

  • Jennifer Lopez Posts 5-Word Message After Wedding Anniversary

  • Former ‘Voice’ Coach Caught in the Middle of Crazy Rumor

  • DWTS Cast Member Has Update Months After Devastating News

  • Bravo Star Dies in Freak Accident, Co-Star Releases Statement: ‘Incredible Loss’

  • DWTS Alum Grabs Derek Hough’s Attention With Unexpected Post

    Derek Hough showed his support.

  • Ben Affleck & Jennifer Lopez Apparent Split Turns ‘Tricky’: Report

  • DWTS Alum ‘Kicked’ Stage Manager During Dress Rehearsal

  • HGTV Star’s Shocking Divorce May Have Been a Long Time Coming

  • Mauricio Umansky Spotted Kissing a Mystery Woman in Greece

  • DWTS Family Reacts After Val Chmerkovskiy Has ‘One of Those Beautiful Mishaps’

    An unfortunate moment during opening night of "Savor" had Val Chmerkovskiy thinking on his toes and getting tons of applause.