A television personality, Bethenny Frankel is perhaps best known for her role in The Real Housewives of New York City. Since her rise to prominence, she has appeared in several other shows such as Shark Tank, Bethenny Ever After, and Skating with the Stars, among others. Learn more about the brunette below.
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Bethenny Frankel– 2018 Facts
Real Name
Bethenny Frankel
Nick Name
Bethenny
Occupation and Job
TV personality, Reality Star, Author, Talk Show Host, Actress
Famous For
Bethenny Frankel is best known for being one of the original cast members on Bravo’s The Real Housewives of New York City. As of 2017, she has starred in six seasons (with a prolonged break in between). Recently, she also appeared on the popular reality series, Shark Tank.
Age – How Old is She?
She is 47 years old
Birthday/Date of Birth
Her birthday is on November 4, 1970
Place of Birth/Hometown
Bethenny Frankel was born in Queens, New York, where she spent most of her youth. Later in her teens, she attended school in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Nationality
American
Ethnicity
She is of Welsh and Jewish descent
Bethenny Frankel Height, Weight & Body Facts
How Tall – Height in Feet
She is 5’5 tall
How Tall – Height in Meters
Her is 165 cm tall
Weight in Pounds
She currently weighs around 120 pounds
Weight in Kilograms
She currently weighs around 55 kg
Body Measurements
Her body measurements are 34-26-32
Waist Size
26 inches or 66cm
Foot/Shoe Size
Her shoe size has not been disclosed
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Hair Color
Dark brown
Personal Life
Is Bethenny Frankel in a Relationship?
Currently, the reality star is in a relationship with Dennis Shields. After splitting briefly earlier this year, it was announced that they’re back together in August 2017.
Bethenny Frankel’s Girlfriends
Bethenny Frankel has been married twice in the past. In the mid 90’s, she was with Peter Susan, an entertainment executive whom she was with for a year. Following their divorce, she married Jason Hoppy, a pharmaceutical sales executive in 2010; they later separated in 2012, though it wasn’t until 2016 that their divorce was finalized.
Mother
Bernadette Birk
Father
Robert J. Frankel
Sisters
As far as we know, Bethenny Frankel is an only child and does not have any siblings.
Brothers
As far as we know, Bethenny Frankel is an only child and does not have any siblings.
Children
Bethenny Frankel does not have any children.
High School
As a teen, she attended many schools; she later graduated from Pine Crest School, a secondary school located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
College
Following her graduation, she went to New York University as well as the National Gourmet Institute located in New York City.
Salary
According to various sites, Bethenny Frankel reportedly earns $1 million per season from The Real Housewives of New York, making her one of the highest-paid housewives in the franchise.
Net Worth
As of 2017, Bethenny Frankel has an estimated net worth of $25 million.
Sexuality
Straight
Random Facts
Hobbies
Unknown
Favorite Food
She’s a big fan of eating healthy; some of her favorites include fruit, salad, chicken, and chickpeas
Favorite Drink
Long Island Iced Tea
Favorite Actor
Unknown
Favorite Book
Unknown
Favorite Movie
Unknown
Favorite TV Show
Unknown
Favorite Color
Unknown
Favorite Music Artists
Rihanna is her favorite singer
Favorite Sports
Unknown
Horoscope
Born on November 4th, she is a Sagittarius
Phone Number
This information is currently unknown
Address
This information is currently unknown
Bethenny Frankel’s Social Media Accounts & Usernames
Bethenny Frankel’s Facebook Account
https://www.facebook.com/lilpumpofficial/
Bethenny Frankel’s Twitter Username
Bethenny Frankel’s Instagram Username
https://www.instagram.com/lilpump
Bethenny Frankel’s Youtube Channel
As far as we know, Bethenny Frankel does not have her own Youtube channel
Bethenny Frankel’s Snapchat Username
Bethenny Frankel’s Snapchat username is @BethennyFrankel
Other Interesting Facts:
- Early in her career, she worked as a production assistant for the popular NBC sitcom, Saved by the Bell
- In 2011, she created Skinnygirl Cocktail; she later sold the company for an alleged 100 million to Fortune Brands’ Beam Global
- She has her own line of pre-packed lunch meat called Skinnygirl Market Fresh Deli, which was launched in the summer of 2017
- She has her own syndicated talk show, Bethenny which debuted in the summer of 2012; it later wrapped up in July 2014
- She has written a number of books, the newest of which was released last year; in 2010, she also released an audiobook
- Growing up, her childhood was challenging; her biological father was often absent and her mother was “always drinking”
- She moved many times during her teen years; she eventually went to Pine Crest School in Florida, from which she graduated in 1988
- At one point, she released her own exercise DVD called Body by Bethenny
- She founded the B-Strong program, which helps to provide financial assistance and resources for women coping with crisis
Bethenny Frankel Bio – 2018 Update
Hailing from Queens, New York, Bethenny Frankel had made her television debut in the 90’s, albeit in lesser-known shows. In 2005, she gained some attention after participating in the reality game show, The Apprentice: Martha Stewart, where she finished in second place. Still, it wasn’t until 2008, after she was cast in Bravo’s The Real Housewives of New York City, that she became a household name. One of the original housewives, she remained in the reality series for three seasons, prior to taking a prolonged break; she later made her return in season seven. Up until August 2017, the brunette had been starring in the ninth season.
Earlier this year, it was announced that she’d also be making a guest appearance on the popular ABC series, Shark Tank. In addition to that, she has also made several guest appearances in The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, Million Dollar Listing New York, and Beat Bobby Flay. Outside of reality television, she even made a cameo on the sitcom, Nightcap, this summer. What else has Bethenny Frankel been up to? As expected from someone of her profile, she has also been invited onto many talk shows over the past few months including The Ellen Degeneres Show, Access Hollywood, Steve, Daily Pop, and Talk Stoop with Cat Greenleaf, to name a few.
