Bobby Berk

Bobby Berk: Biography in Details

Who is Bobby Berk?

Bobby Berk is an American interior designer and a reality television personality. He rose to fame as the interior design expert in the Netflix series, ‘Queer Eye’.

Bobby Berk: Age, Parents, Siblings, Family, Childhood, Ethnicity

Bobby Berk was born on August 25, 1981, in Houston, Texas. As of 2023, his age is 42. He spent his childhood days in Mount Vernon, Missouri, in the middle of Amish farm country. There is no information about his real parents.

The couple, Jerry Berk (father) and Connie Berk (mother) adopted him. He cites that being gay in the Bible Belt and attending an Assemblies of God church throughout his childhood days used to be difficult for him.

At the age of 15, he left his home and moved to Springfield, Missouri after facing both internal and external homophobia.

Bobby Berk landed a job at Applebee’s, in Branson, Missouri. When he was around 18, he moved to Denver, Colorado. His ethnicity is Caucasian.

In which school did Bobby Berk attend?

Talking about his educational background, Bobby Berk has no high school diploma or college education. Moreover, he has not received a formal education.

Bobby Berk: Professional Life, Career

In 2003, Bobby Berk moved to New York City with just $100 in his pocket. Fortunately, he landed a job at Restoration Hardware and Bed, Bath, and Beyond. After that, he worked in Portico, a high-end home furnishing company. There, even without any degrees, he became a creative director.

In 2006, the company folded and Berk launched his online store called Bobby Berk Home the same year. Initially opened as an online store, he opened his first physical store in SoHo, Manhattan just a year after opening his online business. In 2010, he launched another branch in Midtown Miami, Florida in addition to Midtown Atlanta, Georgia.

In Downtown Los Angeles, he launched his interior designing company, ‘Bobby Berk Interiors + Design’ which specialized in interior design services. He made appearances on TV networks such as NBC, HGTV, CBS, and Bravo.

Since 2018, Bobby Berk has served as the interior design expert on the popular Netflix series, ‘Queer Eye. Other members of the popular show’s “Fab Five” include Tan France, fashion expert, Antoni Porowski, food and wine expert, Karamo Brown, culture expert, and Jonathan Van Ness, grooming expert. Berk also appeared in Taylor Swift’s music video for ‘You Need to Calm Down. Currently, he owns his line of furniture, wallpaper, and art in addition to his own interior design business.

In 2017, he received the National Association of Home Builders’ gold award for best interior design. The same year, he also received the Best of Houzz Design award.

Bobby Berk: Net Worth, Salary

Bobby Berk has an estimated net worth of around $6 million as of 2023. He has earned money from his career as an interior designer and TV personality. On average, an American interior designer earns over $51k per year and a TV personality earns around $120k per year.

How tall is Bobby Berk?

Bobby Berk stands at a height of around 5 feet 8 inches. He weighs around 70 kg. His hair color is brown and similarly, his eyes are also brown.

Rumors and Controversies

Bobby Berk has not been involved in any controversies. He has been able to keep himself away from any type of controversy and scandal. So far, he has not done anything controversial in his career and has kept his profile clean. Similarly, there are no rumors about him of any kind.

Social Media: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter

Bobby Berk is active on social media sites. He has over 189k followers on Facebook and more than 432.1k followers on Twitter. Similarly, his Instagram account has more than 2.8 million followers.

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