Janelle Brown

Janelle Brown: Biography in Details

Who is Janelle Brown?

Janelle Brown is an American actress best known for ‘Sister Wives (2010). Also, she has her very own online series called ‘Janelle Brown’s Weight Loss Diary’ released on TLC.

Janelle Brown: Age, Parents, Siblings, Childhood, Ethnicity

Janelle Brown was born on Janelle S. Schriever on May 6, 1969, in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States.

Her ethnicity is Caucasian. As of 2023, her age is 54.

She was born to her parents,  Robert Brown(father) and Sheryl Usher(mother). She spent her childhood days with her sister, Carrie.

Her childhood was not easy. Her father died when she was just three years old and her mother married Merlin Fryer. However, their marriage did not last long and they divorced.

Father Trivia

Janelle Brown then married Kody Brown‘s father, Winn Brown which made him both her step-father and father-in-law.

In which school did Janelle Brown attend?

Talking about her education, Janelle Brown attended Bountiful High School.

Janelle Brown: Net Worth, Salary

Janelle Brown has an estimated net worth of around $400k. Talking about her salary, an average actress in America earns around $40k per year.

In the show, Sister Wives, the whole Brown family earns around 10% production budget of an episode of the series which totals around $25k-$40k.

The Brown family has a total net worth of around $1.6 million.

Rumors and Controversy

During the show’s premiere in 2010, the family became the subject of a police investigation. The investigation was regarding violation of Utah’s bigamy laws, which have strict rules about cohabitating with someone else while you’re married to someone else.

After this, the family moved to Nevada, where they felt ‘they could live more openly and with more religious freedom’.

The investigation was dismissed in 2012, but the family’s legal battles continued.

They pursued their lawsuit against Utah and claimed that the state’s bigamy laws violate their constitutional rights to due process, free exercise of religion, freedom of association, equal protection, and free speech.

Also, there were rumors that the show was fake and not a reality show according to some people. However, they dismissed such rumors and claimed that the drama is real.

Janelle Brown: Professional Life, Career

Janelle Brown appeared in Sister Wives since the show’s premiere on September 26, 2010. The program shows the lives of the polygamist family of Kody Brown, his four wives Meri, Janelle, Christine, and Robyn with their 18 children.

The series began with the family living in Lehi, Utah, but moved to Las Vegas, Nevada, in 2011 due to legal issues and again moved to Baderville, Arizona in mid-2018.

Moreover, Janelle Brown has her very own online series called ‘Janelle Brown’s Weight Loss Diary’ released on TLC.

Is Janelle Brown active on social media?

Janelle Brown is active on social media sites. She has around 167.4k followers on Twitter.

Similarly, her Instagram account has around 311k followers. She does not seem to be active on Facebook.

How tall is Janelle Brown?

Janelle Brown has blonde hair and blue eyes. Also, she stands at a height of around 5 feet 4 inches. In 2011, she weighed around 270 lbs.

However, since then, she has lost weight by going to the gym. Similarly, there is no information about her body measurements for breasts, waist, and hips.

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