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LuAnn de Lesseps Wiki Biography

LuAnn de Lesseps is a well-known American model, nurse, actress, as well as a television personality. To the public, LuAnn de Lesseps is perhaps best known for her appearances on a reality television series called “The Real Housewives of New York City”. In the series, de Lesseps co-stars with Ramona Singer, Bethenny Frankel, Sonja Morgan, Heather Thomson, Kristen Taekman and Carole Radziwill. The show premiered on television screens in 2008, and since then has produced six seasons, and a total of 104 episodes. Co-produced by Pam Healy, Megan Estrada and Lisa Shannon, “The Real Housewives of New York City” primarily focuses on the lives of women living in New York City. De Lesseps was the main housewife from the first season until the fifth, after which she held the role of a friend during the sixth season. LuAnn de Lesseps will return as the series’ regular in the seventh season of the show. The popularity of “The Real Housewives” has not only succeeded in attracting a decent amount of public attention, but has also inspired the release of a social networking game based on the series called “Real Housewives: The Game”.

LuAnn de Lesseps Net Worth $15 Million

A well-known television personality, as well as singer and model, how rich is LuAnn de Lesseps? According to sources, LuAnn de Lesseps’ net worth is estimated to be $15 million, the majority of which she has accumulated through her appearances on television screens.

LuAnn de Lesseps was born in 1965, in Connecticut, United States, where she spent the majority of her childhood. When she attended high school, de Lesseps played on her school’s softball team, and was even chosen to be its captain. Prior to her popularity with “The Real Housewives of New York City”, LuAnn de Lesseps gained a degree in nursing, as a result of which she worked as a nurse in her hometown. Among her other career options at the time was modeling. De Lesseps’ physical appearance gained her an opportunity to work for one of the most notable talent management agencies in the world “Willhelmina Models”, which was established by former supermodel Willhelmina Cooper.

Aside from her appearances on television screens, de Lesseps is known as an author. In 2009, she published her first book entitled “Class with the Countess: How to Live with Elegance and Flair”, which was published by “Gotham Books”. A year later, de Lesseps switched to the music industry and came out with her debut song, which she called “Money Can’t Buy You Class”. Following the release of her first single, she recorded “Chic, C’est La Vie”, which she released in 2011.

In regards to her personal life, LuAnn de Lesseps was in a relationship with the well-known investment banker, entrepreneur and the president of “Pandaw Investment Holdings” Alexandre de Lesseps. The couple celebrated their marriage in 1993, and have one daughter, named Victoria and a son Noel. They spent together approximately 16 years, until they broke up in 2009, due to Alexandre’s affair with Kemeria Abajobir Abajifar.