Who is Austin Armacost? See Net-worth, Quote, Awards, Fact, Wiki

Austin Armacost Wiki Biography

Austin Armacost was born on the 28th March 1988, in Indianapolis, Indiana USA, and is a reality TV personality, best known to the world for being a part of the Logo reality television series “The A-List: New York” (2011), as well as for his appearance in “Celebrity Big Brother” (2015-2017).

Have you ever wondered how rich Austin Armacost is, as of mid-2017? According to authoritative sources, it has been estimated that Armacost’s net worth is as high as $3 million, earned through his successful career in the entertainment industry.

Austin Armacost Net Worth $3 Million

There is no information about Austin’s life before he first appeared in the entertainment world. Prior to his selection as one of the cast members of “The A-List: New York” (2011), Austin was already working as a model, and becoming known in the New York gay scene. He was in a relationship with a famous designer for quite some time, before the two abruptly broke up. However, he launched his reality TV career by sending his bio to the producers of the Logo channel, and soon he was brought up for the reality show which follows the lives of six gay and bisexual men. The show has been regarded as a gay version of “The Real Housewives” franchise, but it was cancelled after two seasons and 23 episodes.

After his stint in “The A-List: New York” ended, Austin continued his modeling career, and soon he was brought into Big Brothers House, for the 16th season of the “Celebrity Big Brother” (2015). He finished the contest as runner-up and the winner was James Hill. The same year, Austin was a part of “Big Brother’s Bit on the Side” (2015), which also added to his net worth.

He returned to the Big Brother’s house in 2017 for the 19th season of the reality show, however, he was the second contestant to be voted out.

His career didn’t stop there, it has just begun; since 2015 he has been taking acting lessons and is looking to start a career as an actor. Also, his modeling career reached a whole new level as he appeared on cover pages of several magazines, including Attitude and Playgirl magazines, among others.

Furthermore, he tried himself as a DJ, and has made several appearances, including in Camden at The Bloc for BABEZ, which certainly increased further his net worth.

Regarding his personal life, Austin is openly gay, and he was married to Jake Lees from 2010 to 2016. Naturally he is known for being an LGBT activist, appearing in Pride parades in both USA and UK, while he has also supported PETA throughout the years.



Full Name Austin Armacost
Net Worth $3 Million
Date Of Birth March 28, 1988
Place Of Birth Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Profession Television personality
Nationality American
Spouse Jake Lees (m. ?–2016)
Parents Scott Armacost, Karen Armacost
Siblings Brandon Armacost, Tyler Lee Armacost
Twitter https://twitter.com/austinarmacost
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/austinarmacost/
IMDB http://www.imdb.com/name/nm4107109/
TV Shows The A-List: New York

Self

Title Year Status Character
Celebrity Big Brother 2015-2017 TV Series Himself
Big Brother’s Bit on the Side 2015 TV Series Himself
The A-List: New York 2010-2011 TV Series Himself

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