Kriti Mehrotra
Bravo’s ‘The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills‘ is a reality television series that premiered in 2010 as the sixth installment of the Real Housewives franchise. The popular series follows seven women as they enjoy their lifestyle on Beverly Hills and try to manage their personal and professional lives. The women always keep us entertained with their endless parties and cat-fights, and seem to have an infinite amount of money with the kind of fabulous life that they live, but have you ever wondered how wealthy they really are? Well, we are here to tell you exactly how each cast member earned their money and who the richest housewife of Beverly Hills actually is.
7. Erika Jayne Girardi – $6 Million
Before Erika Jayne Girardi joined the cast of ‘The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills’ in its sixth season and became a television personality too, she was a singer and actress. Неr lоvе fоr muѕіс іnѕріrеd hеr tо mаkе her own records and she became a hit just after releasing her first dance single Rоllеrсоаѕtеr. Following the release of her first album and its success, Erika opened her own record label called Pretty Mess Records.
Throughout her career, Erika has charted at number one at the Billboard Dance Chart six times and has released a total of 3 studio albums, 3 remix EPs, and one Dub album. She has made appearances in several movies and TV shows as well, so it’s not surprising that Erika Jayne Girardi’s net worth as of 2020 is $6 million.
6. Garcelle Beauvais – $8 Million
Garcelle may be the newest edition to the cast of ‘The Housewives of Beverly Hills,’ but she is no stranger to cameras and life in the spotlight. Born on November 26, 1966, in St. Marc, Haiti, Garcelle is an actress, singer, and former fashion model. With the dream of a model, she had initially moved to New York City, where she appeared in print ads for brands like Avon and Mary Kay and was also a print model for different catalogs and magazines.
Once she had decided to work in the entertainment business as an actress and was able to make a smooth transition, she never looked back. She moved to the West Coast and went on to star in tv shows like ABC’s ‘NYPD Blue’ (2001-2004), ‘The Jamie Foxx Show’ (1996-2001), ‘Eyes’ (2005-2007), and most recently ‘Tell Me A Story’ (2019-2020). Her movie appearances include ‘Wild Wild West’ (1999), ‘Double Take’ (2001), ‘You Get Me’ (2017), and ‘Spiderman: Homecoming’ (2017). As of 2020, Garcelle Beauvais’s net worth is $8 million.
5. Lisa Rinna – $12 Million
Lisa Rinna started her career in the industry by appearing in a music video for Naughty Naughty by John Parr, following which she began acting and made appearances in movies like ‘Сарtіvе Rаgе’ (1988) and ‘Тhе Ноgаn Fаmіlу’ (1990). Her most noticeable roles were in ‘Days of Our Lives,’ the TV series and the TV movie, along with ‘Veronica Mars’ and ‘Melrose Place.’
Lisa has also made an appearance on other reality shows like ‘Dancing with the Stars,’ ‘All-Star Celebrity Apprentice,’ and ‘Sing Your Face Off.’ She is the host of Soapnet’s ‘Soap Talk,’ and even though the store closed down in 2012, Lisa and her husband also had a clothing business by the name of Belle Gray Clothing Boutique. It was reported that Lisa was earning around $450,000 per season when she initially came to ‘The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills.’ Overall, as of 2020, Lisa Rinna’s net worth is estimated to be close to $12 Million.
4. Teddi Mellencamp Arroyave – $15 Million
Teddi Mellencamp is the daughter of country music singer John Cougar Mellencamp. She describes herself as the most “normal” Real Housewives cast member, and although fans might not want to believe it, the truth is that she’s right. Teddi was a talent agent in L.A. earning around $60 thousand a year before becoming an accountability coach that earns her $35-$100 an hour. Apart from being a TV personality, being an equestrian and an accountability coach is her job. Most of her net worth seems to be inherited by her from her father (his own being $30 million), but it doesn’t really matter, because she is still one of the wealthier cast members on the show. As of 2020, Teddi Mellencamp’s net worth is $15 million.
3. Denise Richards – $15 Million
One of the most famous names to be added to the cast of ‘The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills,’ Denise Richards is an actress and former model. She has done various commercials and has traveled all over the world for them. She can be seen in many movies, including ‘The World is Not Enough’ (1999), ‘Valentine’ (2001), and ‘Scary Movie 3’ (2003), but her more notable roles were in television series. She starred in TV series like ‘Sex, Love & Secrets,’ ‘Twisted’ and ‘Vanity’ and further went on to have her own reality show called ‘Denise Richards: It’s Complicated.’
In the last few years though, she has done a lot of work and has significant roles in ‘Аltіtudе,’ ‘Аmеrісаn Ѕаtаn,’ ‘My Adventures With Santa,’ ‘Тhе Тоуbох’ and ‘Paper Empire’ amongst many others. Неr uрсоmіng mоvіеs includes ‘Ѕаturdау аt thе Ѕtаrlіght,’ ‘Switched’ аnd ‘Amazon Lost.’ Since she has been working since the 1990s, has a regular salary coming in from Real Housewives, and has various projects in the works. As of 2020, Denise Richards’s net worth is $15 million.
2. Dorit Kemsley – $55 Million
Dorit Kemsley is a fashion designer who first made her appearance on our television screens on the seventh season of ‘The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills.’ She has earned most of her net worth via her clothing/swimwear company called Beverley Beach by Dorit. The company initially started by just manufacturing and selling swimwear for women, but now Dorit’s company has a wide array of products, including athleisure, accessories, make-up products, and swimwear for men and kids. As of 2020, Dorit Kemsley’s net worth is $55 million.
1. Kyle Richards – $60 Million
Yes, the wealthiest Beverly Hills Housewife is Kyle Richards. Kyle has been living her life in front of a camera since she was a kid and is the only cast member that has been on the show since it premiered in 2010. When she was just 6 years old, Kyle made her film debut with ‘Little House of the Prairie’ in 1975 and never looked back.
Kyle has appeared in movies and TV shows for about 45 years now and has over 40 acting credits. Some of her films include ‘Eaten Alive’ (1976), ‘The Watcher in the Woods’ (1980), ‘Curfew’ (1989), and ‘The Hungover Games’ (2014), while her TV appearances include ‘Days of Our Lives’ (2013), ‘ER’ (1998-2006), ‘Down to Earth’ (1984-1987) and ‘Police Story’ (1976-1978). Kyle is also an author; she published her memoir titled Life Is Not a Reality Show: Keeping It Real With the Housewife Who Does It All in 2011. All of this hard work of hers has accumulated over the years and has made her the richest amongst all the Real Housewives. As of 2020, Kyle Richards’ net worth is estimated to be $60 million.
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