Karamo Brown Net Worth (2025)
Television Host, Author, Activist
Net Worth
Wealth Tier: Millionaire
Net worth between $1 million and $10 million
Annual Income
$500,000 per year (TV hosting and brand endorsements)
Net Worth Timeline
2022: $3,000,000, 2023: $4,000,000, 2024: $5,000,000
Karamo Brown's Biography
Karamo Brown is an acclaimed American television host, author, and activist, best known for his role as the culture expert on Netflix's Emmy Award-winning series, 'Queer Eye.' Born on November 2, 1980, in Houston, Texas, Karamo made history as the first openly gay Black man cast on a reality TV show, with his debut in MTV's 'The Real World: Philadelphia' in 2004. Since then, he has become a prominent voice for the LGBTQ+ community and an advocate for mental health, diversity, and inclusion. Karamo is celebrated for his empathetic approach, using his platform to inspire positive change and self-acceptance. He holds a degree from Florida A&M University and has authored books that encourage self-love and authenticity. Beyond television, Karamo owns a media consulting business and a skincare line, and is actively involved in philanthropic initiatives. His journey from reality TV to global stardom has been marked by resilience, authenticity, and a commitment to uplifting others, making him a respected figure in entertainment and social activism.
Wealth in Perspective
Fun Fact
He was the first openly gay Black man cast on a reality TV show.
Full Name
Karamo Karega Brown
Nickname
Karamo
Nationality
American
Birthday
November 02, 1980
Age
44
Zodiac Sign
Scorpio
Height
6'2" (188 cm)
Weight
187 lbs (85.0 kg)
Marital Status
Engaged
Spouse
Carlos Medel (fiancé)
Children
2
Education
Florida A&M University
Famous For
Co-host of Netflix's 'Queer Eye'
First Big Break
Cast on MTV's 'The Real World: Philadelphia' in 2004
Social Media
Instagram: @karamo, Twitter: @Karamo
Businesses Owned
Karamo, LLC (media and consulting), skincare line
Awards
Emmy Award (as part of 'Queer Eye' ensemble), Human Rights Campaign Visibility Award
Category
Other
Controversies
Faced public scrutiny for interviews with high-profile controversial figures on his talk show
Hobbies
Fitness, reading, travel, mentoring youth
Interests
LGBTQ+ advocacy, mental health awareness, pop culture
Quote
"You can't be who you are unless you accept who you are."