6.Austin “Chumlee” Russell – $600.000
Number 6 on our list of people who turned into rich reality TV stars is Austin Russell.
Dubbed as Chumlee, the 32 years old man is a cast member on History Channel’s Paws Stars. The show is focused on the business at the Gold and Silver Pawn Shop in Las Vegas, where Chumlee is employed.
He is known to be the shop-idiot, but he has a lot of knowledge of pin ball machines, video games and sneakers.
Russell started working in the shop 5 years before the first season was filmed, and now, just by working at the shop he became a star and the public’s favourite, with an approximated net worth of $600.000.
#5 suffered from severe post-partum depression!
