Tamra Sue Judge (née Waddle; formerly Barney; born September 2, 1967)[1] is an American businesswoman and television personality.

[5][6] Before joining The Real Housewives of Orange County, Judge obtained her manicurist license, attending Covina Beauty College, and worked as a realtor on and off.

The business title is derived from “Vena Cava,” in reference to the two largest veins in the human body that carry blood to the heart.

Judge also started a podcast, named Two Ts In A Pod, with former The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills cast member Teddi Mellencamp Arroyave.

[15] In 2022, Judge appeared in season two as one of eight women on the reality television show The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip, along with Taylor Armstrong, Brandi Glanville, Vicki Gunvalson, Eva Marcille, Dorinda Medley, Phaedra Parks and Jill Zarin.