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The Real World. (TV series) cast members. The Real World is an American reality television show in which a group of strangers live together in a house for several months, as cameras record their interpersonal relationships. First broadcast in 1992, the show is the longest-running program in MTV history, consistently ranking as a top-rated cable ...
SeasonNameAge [i]Hometown24New Hope, Pennsylvania21Royal Oak, Michigan21Jersey City, New JerseyJulie Gentry18Birmingham, AlabamaThe Real World (TV Series 1992– ) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
- Charlotte Chilton
- Then: Karamo Brown. When Karamo Brown joined the cast of The Real World: Philadelphia in 2004, it was a monumental moment, as he was the first openly gay Black man to appear on the show.
- Now: Karamo Brown. After his season ended, Brown appeared in MTV's spin-off show, The Challenge. He didn't return to TV until 2012, when he began appearing on talk shows as a correspondent.
- Then: Chris 'CT' Tamburello. The Boston native rose to fame in 2003 on The Real World: Paris and was the "bad boy" amongst his roommates, who included Adam King, Mallory Snyder, Ace Amerson, and Christina Trainor.
- Now: Chris 'CT' Tamburello. Tamburello has remained in the MTV spotlight as a regular competitor on The Challenge. Since 2004, he has regularly appeared on the show, including the most recent season.
- Now: Eric Nies
- Now: Kevin Powell
- Now: Heather B.
- Then: Tami Akbar, The Real World: Los Angeles
- Now: Tami Roman
- Then: Rachel Campos, The Real World: San Francisco
- Now: Rachel Campos-Duffy
- Then: Jacinda Barrett, The Real World: London
- Now: Jacinda Barrett
- Then: David “Puck” Rainey, The Real World: San Francisco
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Nies is now a wellness guru, yoga enthusiast and overall spiritualist. He’ll also be appearing on The Real World Homecoming: New York, but only via videoconferencing. Why? He told The New York Timescryptically, “It was definitely not my choice, but I accepted the outcome—more will be revealed in the future.”
Powell unsuccessfully ran for Congress in 2008 and 2010. He’s gone on to curate museum exhibitions and lecture on American poetry, history and culture overseas. Cornell University even established a Kevin Powell archive to collect and preserve his work.
Since 2012, she’s been a cohost of SiriusXM’s Sway in the Morning alongside another former MTV star, Sway Calloway. She’s also appeared in several Real World reunion projects and cameoed in movies and TV shows like Death Wish andLuke Cage.
On The Real World: Los Angeles, Tami Akbartried to launch a singing career as part of an all-female R&B group appropriately called Reality. She also gained some notoriety when she decided to wire her jaw shut in order to lose weight.
After marrying NBA star Kenny Anderson in 1994 and divorcing him in 2001, the-Tami-formerly-known-as-Akbar starred for several years on another reality franchise, Basketball Wives. She’s also enjoyed a successful acting career with recurring roles on shows like The Family Business, Saints and Sinners andTruth Be Told.
Rachel Campos was one of the first Latinx Real World cast members ever when she joined Season 3 in San Francisco. She captured viewers’ attention with her fiery support for conservatism and her brief romance with bad-boy housemate David “Puck” Rainey.
Campos married fellow Real World alum-turned-U.S. Rep. Sean Duffy (more on him below) in 1999 after they met while costarring on Road Rules: All Stars. Besides being a Congressman’s wife, she’s also had her own career as a conservative TV pundit.
The first time Real World went overseas to London in Season 4, Aussie native Jacinda Barrettjoined the cast as a then up-and-coming model.
She transitioned from modeling to acting with high-profile roles in films like The Human Stain, The Namesake, Ladder 49, andBridget Jones: The Edge of Reason. In 2004, she married Suits star Gabriel Macht. She attended the royal wedding of his costar, Meghan Markle, in 2018.
Perhaps the baddest “bad boy” in Real World history, Puck(as he was known) worked as a San Francisco bike messenger when he was ultimately evicted from the Season 3 house.
Find out what happened to the original and iconic cast members of The Real World, the groundbreaking reality show that premiered in 1992. See photos and updates of their careers, relationships and lives after the show.
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On March 4, 2021, the spin-off The Real World Homecoming: New York premiered on Paramount+. The series reunited the cast of The Real World: New York to live in the same loft they lived in at the time. [11] [12] Two more reunion seasons followed. [13] All three seasons were removed from the streaming service in 2023.
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