Rick Harrison

Rick Harrison is a famous American businessman, co-owner of the Gold & Silver Pawn Stars, and a well-known reality TV star. He and his father in 1989 opened “Pawn Stars shop, which they co-owned until his father’s expiry.

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Biography and Early Life

Richard, also known as Richard Kevin Harrison and Rick Harrison, was born in Lexington, situated in northern California in the USA, on 22nd March in 1965. He is the third child of Richard Benjamin Harrison and Joanne Rhue Harrison. His father worked as a U.S. Navy veteran. Harrison is the second child of this couple. He lost his elder brother-Sherry who died when he (Sherry) was just six years old. His younger brother is Chris Harrison.

In 1967, he, along with his family, transferred to San Diego, situated in California, due to his father’s posting. When he was eight years old, he suffered from epileptic seizures. This sickness laid him to bed and made him fall in love with multiple books.

Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement

So, how old is Rick Harrison in 2021 and what is his height and weight? Well, Rick Harrison’s age is 56 years old as of today’s date 2nd August 2021 having been born on 22 March 1965. Though, he is 5′ 11″ in feet and inches and 182 cm in Centimetres tall, he weighs about 231 lbs in Pound and 105 kg in Kilograms.

Education

As a child, he started Taft Middle School, which is a slice of “San Diego Unified School District,” but he failed to endure after 10th grade.

Personal Life: Dating, Girlfriends, Wife, Kids

In 1981, Harrison’s parents’ real estate corporate distorted, he shifted to Las Vegas, Nevada. Harrison’s life was full of ups and downs, just like a roller coaster ride. He was only 17 years old when his girlfriend-Kim got pregnant. After the child’s birth- Adam, they got separated.

Harrison then met Tracy, who became his second wife, on a double-blind date. After six months of dating, he married her, but after eight months of their marriage, to fulfill his family needs, he dropped his studies to pursue in $2000 business of selling fake bags of the Gucci brand.

Is Rick Harrison Gay?

Rick Harrison had been married for a long time now and always has enjoyed spending time with his children. Therefore, no, he is not gay but a straight man.

Professional Career

He started his career in 1981, working for his father’s store, the Gold and Silver Coin Shop, in the daytime, and at night, he reprocesses cars. After five years of time, the store was moved to a larger location. In 1989, after so many legal struggles, they received their pawn license. In the same year, the father and son duo opened the Gold and Silver Pawn Shop. Later the father and son duo loaning about $3 million annually in 2005 and which brings them about US$700,000 in interest income.

Their shop gradually gained a reputation for special sports items and unique histories in 2006. According to Harrison, in 2010, the things that are most in the shop are jewelry.

After Harrison’s shop was featured in the show Insomniac with Dave Attell in 2003, he got the idea of making a show on pawnshop, but his efforts and determination do not bring success. Later he started the show “Pawn Star” with his father and son on History TV, and it became the most rated show on History TV in 2011. In June 2011, Rick released his autobiography “License to Pawn : Deals, Steals and My Life at Gold and Silver,” and his book was ranked 22nd on The New York Times bestseller list.

Harrison became the spokesperson in January 2014 for the Micro Touch One Razor, which is a shaving product for men, and appeared on television programs for promoting this product.

Awards

Rick Harrison, an American businessman and television reality show star, has some notable achievements. Here are some of his gatherings.

• He received an honor of Pawnbroker of the year award in 2010 from the National Pawnbrokers Association to portray the right image and make the pawn industry more famous.

Net Worth, Salary & Earnings of Rick Harrison in 2021

Rick Harrison, an American Businessman, co-owner of the Gold & Silver Pawn Stars, and a famous television reality show star, has a total net worth of $12 million as of 2021. He earned his wealth from his Pawn industry and television show, which ran successfully in History TV 18. He is very popular among youngsters who like bargaining with customers and like knowing details about antique kinds of stuff.

Some Interesting Facts You Need To Know

• It is generally believed that his parents had been related to “Benjamin Harrison,” the grandson of “William Henry Harrison.”
• He is really possessive about food and doesn’t interact with anyone before he is done eating.
• Harrison doesn’t like to watch television.
• He owns a bandit and smokey vehicle.
• Olivia Black, who featured in the television show Pawn Shop, continued to work in the shop in real life for several years after Rick permitted her.
• Rick owns a colossal mansion at 2556 Red Arrow Drive, which he bought in the year 2001. He spent around $600,00 on the interior decoration of the villa.
• Harrison first met Tracy after he went for a double date with one of his friends. After that, they started dating for real.
• Kim, who was his first wife, got pregnant before they got married. Rick was only 17 years old when he got her pregnant. Unfortunately, that pregnancy resulted in a miscarriage.
• His pawn shop was first featured in a Comedy Central show called Insomniac with Dave Attell. After that, Rick got the idea of having his own show and looked for producers for four straight years.

Rick Harrison, an American businessman, co-owner of the Gold & Silver Pawn Stars, and a famous television reality show star, was born in Lexington, North California, United States. He is one of the most awesome guys who, with his team, has turned a television reality show into an extraordinary performance to watch. He has ruled the television for over a decade. He is really an incredible person who has earned an enormous respect and love through his work.