Brandi Glanville is one of television’s most recognizable personalities, a bestselling author, actress, model and fashion designer.
Brandi is known to millions of fans as the sassy and outspoken breakout star of the mega-hit reality series “The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills.” The show, now in its fourth season, follows a group of affluent, independent, and beautiful women as they navigate the ups and downs of America’s playground for the rich and famous. Glanville was introduced during the second season and officially added to the cast in season three.
Glanville’s first book, “Drinking & Tweeting And Other Brandi Blunders,” debuted at #1 on The New York Times Best Sellers list and remained on the list for ten straight weeks. She is currently working on a second book.
At the age of 16, Glanville moved to Paris and was signed by Elite Model Management. She began a modeling career that would span almost 20 years and take her all over the world. She was one of the most highly sought-after print and runway models, appearing in hundreds of magazines and working for luxury design houses including Giorgio Armani, Chanel, and Gucci.
Recent acting roles have included the hit television series “90210” and the Jamie Kennedy-directed spoof “The Hungover Games.” She has appeared on dozens of talk shows and been a celebrity guest host for numerous events and television shows including a pre-Oscar show for ABC.
Glanville was born and raised in Sacramento, California. She currently resides in Los Angeles with her sons Mason, 10, and Jake, 6, and their dogs Sugarhead and Buddy.