Kenya Moore Admits ‘Giving Birth Was Easier’ Than ‘Special Forces’ Challenges (Exclusive)

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Kenya Moore, 51, is everlastingly changed by her acquisition connected FOX’s Special Forces: World’s Toughest Test. “I can’t ideate thing successful my beingness tougher than [doing] that,” the Real Housewives of Atlanta star said connected the latest occurrence of HollywoodLife‘s Pay Attention Puh-Lease! podcast. Kenya is 1 of 16 celebrities who endure taxing challenges inspired by the existent Special Forces enactment process connected the show, which premieres January 4.

“I can’t ideate thing successful my beingness tougher than that. Even giving commencement was astir apt easier than this show. And I astir died giving birth, truthful that’s saying a lot,” Kenya said successful our interview.

Speaking of giving birth, Kenya revealed that her girl Brooklyn, 4, who she shares with her estranged hubby Marc Daly, was who inspired her to join Special Forces.

“I ever thatch my girl to beryllium fierce and fearless. I wanted to amusement her and locomotion the locomotion and not conscionable speech the talk,” the Bravo star explained. “Now she tin say, ‘My mommy jumped retired of a chopper backwards into the ocean.’ She loves bragging to radical astir that!”

Kenya MooreKenya Moore successful ‘Special Forces’ (Photo: Pete Dadds)

Kenya shared much astir the harshness of Special Forces and revealed that the formed — which besides includes histrion Jamie Lynn Spears, shot prima Carli Lloyd, and vocalist Montell Jordan — each hardly slept and ate during filming.

“Basically they starved us. We were connected an 800 calorie a time diet,” Kenya revealed. “Physically working, doing these exercises astir apt 16 hours successful a day. Not having immoderate sleep, being woken up successful the mediate of the nighttime for immoderate challenge. It was grueling,” she added. “Sleeping connected cots successful the godforsaken successful the Middle East successful 130 grade weather. With nary plumbing. I could spell connected and on.”

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But Kenya didn’t fto the pugnacious surviving conditions get to her. In fact, the erstwhile Miss USA winner told HL that she thinks she “surprised” the different celebrities, with her determination and thrust that she exhibited connected the show.

“Being that I’m from this quality background. I’m from a world amusement wherever it seems similar it’s glitz and glamour. I deliberation they were truly amazed astatine however pugnacious I was,” Kenya said. “But I was like, ‘Honey, I’m from Detroit. This is Detroit pugnacious close here.’ And this rivals what I person to spell done connected Real Housewives, truthful successful that respect I was prepared. But I deliberation I amazed a batch of people.” Special Forces: World’s Toughest Test volition aerial Wednesdays connected FOX.

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