Who is Chumlee?
Chumlee is an American actor, a reality television personality, and a businessman who is famous for his appearances in ‘Pawn Stars’ and ‘Counting stars’.
Chumlee- Birth, Parents, Siblings & Education
He was born on September 8, 1982, in Henderson, Nevada, and is known by the stage moniker ‘Chumlee’ among the crowd. Because of his wide face and chin, he was given the nickname ‘Chumlee’ when he was 12 years old. The name ‘Chumlee’ is derived from the walrus ‘Chamley’ from the animated television series ‘Tennessee Tuxedo.’
He is of Scottish ancestry and is an American citizen. She grew up with his two siblings, ‘Sage Russell’ and ‘Terra Russell’. He lost his father due to pancreatic cancer at age 54, just before two weeks of his debut in the show ‘Pawn Stars.
He possesses a Rolls-Royce Phantom, Maserati GranTurismo, Cadillac Escalade, Range Rover, and a 1964 Impala SS.
Facts of Chumlee
| Date of Birth: | September 8, 1982 |
| Birth Place : | Henderson, Nevada, USA |
| country | USA |
| Gender : | male |
| Marital Status : | Single |
| Horoscope : | Virgo |
| Net Worth : | $5 million |
| Eye Color : | Light Brown Eyes |
Chumlee Relationship, Married Life, Boyfriend/ Girlfriend
He is not married yet but he was apparently dating a chef named ‘Tanya Hyjazi’.
Body Measurement- Height, Weight, Hair Colour
After being in a relationship with Tanya, Austin has dropped the weight of roughly 34 kgs and is attempting to be in the greatest physique possible. He has light brown hair and light brown eyes.
Chumlee- Professional Career
At 21 years of age, he began working at the Gold and Silver Pawn Shop, and when the store turned into the subject of the new reality TV Show “Pawn Stars” shown on the History Channel, Austin worked out of sight, dealing with things, overseeing papers, before showing up behind the counter.
The show began broadcasting in 2009, and however, his character wasn’t determined for the show, after a handful of appearances Austin’s recognition made him one of the stars.
Eventually, he formed his own company to offer novelty things of his own creation. He even focused on organizing his personal appearances later. In 2010, the tv star sold half of his ownership in the company that is ‘$155,000’ to Rick Harrison for helping the shop handle orders of his items more successfully.
In comparison to other stars of the show, Chumlee’s apparel sales have increased because of his popularity. Besides, he has starred as himself in an American TV series ‘iCarly’ alongside Rick and Corey Harrison, in the episode ‘iLost My Head in Vegas’ to be specific.
Similarly, he launched a sweets shop ‘Chumlee’s Candy’ in May 2017 on the Boulevard.
Chumlee- Social Media Status
He has over 275k followers on Instagram, about 226k followers on Twitter and around 62k followers on Facebook.
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Quick Facts of Chumlee
- He got the nickname ‘Chumlee’ when he was 12 years because of his large face and chin.
- He lost his father due to pancreatic cancer at age 54, just before two weeks of his debut in the show ‘Pawn Stars.
- Hehas appeared as himself in an American TV series ‘iCarly’ alongside Rick and Corey Harrison, in the episode ‘iLost My Head in Vegas’ to be approximate.
- He opened a candy shop ‘Chumlee’s Candy’ in May 2017 on the Boulevard.
- His main source of income is his career as a reality tv star.
