Saaphyri Windsor (born Wanda Scott) is an American reality television star, best known for her appearances on the hit VH1 celebreality shows Flavor of Love, Flavor of Love Girls: Charm School and I Love Money.
Career In 2005, Windsor filmed the pilot episode for the future Flavor of Love. In 2006, she appeared on the second season of the show as a contestant. Immediately after entering the house, she got into a physical altercation with fellow contestant Renee "H-Town" Austin, after Austin accused Windsor of stealing the bed she had claimed for herself. Austin then threw a bouquet of roses in Windsor's face. After the fight was pulled apart by Flavor Flav, Windsor infamously offered Austin "lip chap". Windsor was disqualified from the competition and sent home, less than an hour into filming.
In 2007, Windsor was a contestant on the VH1 celebreality spin-off, Flavor of Love Girls: Charm School, hosted by Mo'Nique. Windsor won the show, winning a $50,000 cash prize. She revealed during the reunion special that she had officially created and released her own line of lip balm called Saaphyri's Lip Chap."Jill Scott "Agency" To become HBO Series, Juvenile Avoids Daughter's Funeral, Saaphyri Creates Lip Balm & Hair Line, & Bow Wow Gets Ready To Turn 21" , Zimbio, March 11, 2008 In 2009, she was a contestant on the second season of the VH1 celebreality spin-off, I Love Money. She placed fifth overall, being eliminated in the season finale after she placed last in the semi-final challenge.
Windsor went on to appear in various other television shows, including Comedy Central Roast, Hole in the Wall and Botched.
Personal life During the filming of the second season of Flavor of Love,Windsor was on the run from the law and had an active warrant out for her arrest. In January 2009, she was sentenced to three years in prison after failing to appear at a November 2005 court date for forgery charges. She served twenty months of her sentence and was officially released in August 2010.Rocchio, Christopher."Report: 'Charm School' winner Saaphyri Windsor serving 3 years in jail", ABC News, February 17, 2009
In 2021, she was the victim of a death hoax. It was reported by multiple news sites that Windsor had died after a post was uploaded to her official social media pages. Windsor released a video statement proving she was alive and well, claiming a hacker had made the false post and apologizing for any upset caused.
Filmography +Film and televisionYearTitleRoleNotes2001MacArthur ParkJackie2002GlamTiana2005-2006The Tyra Banks ShowSelf; interviewee2 episodes2006Flavor of Love season 2Self; contestant21st place, disqualified, 2 episodes2007Flavor of Love: Charm SchoolSelf; contestantWinner, 12 episodesSocially Offensive BehaviorSelf; interviewee1 episodeReality ChatSelf; interviewee1 episodeFox Reality RoundtableSelf; interviewee1 episodeFox Reality RemixSelf; interviewee1 episodeComedy Central RoastSelf; roaster1 episodeThe Black CarpetSelf; cameoTV specialBaisden After DarkSelf; interviewee1 episodeVH1: All AccessSelf; interviewee1 episodeVivaTribal DancerRicky & MelindaShawntaeFlavor of Love: You Cast It!Self; hostWeb special2008Flavor of Love season 3Self; guest judge1 episode20 Greatest Celebreality FightsSelf; narratorTV specialReality ObsessedSelf; interviewee1 episodeHole in the WallSelf; contestant1 episodeAngel BladeSister ValjeanDirect to DVDFriends & Lovers: The Ski Trip 2Lisa2009I Love Money season 2Self; contestant5th place, 15 episodesBustedNiecy2010The Bone CollectorCheryl Williams2 episodesFriends & LoversLisa8 episodes2011Holland in da HoodSelf, cameo1 episode2014I Wanna Get NakedSelf; cameoWeb specialBotchedSelf; feature1 episode2020Talk of LoveSelf; intervieweeWeb series, 2 episodesNo Filter with Zack PeterSelf; intervieweeWeb series, 1 episode2024Halfway House SeriesStephanie1 episode2025Reality CheckSelf; interviewee1 episode
Awards and accomplishments Year Award Result Category Series2007Fox Reality AwardsNominatedFavorite FightFlavor of Love 2Fox Reality AwardsNominatedFavorite Moment of PrayerFlavor of Love 2
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