Nev Schulman

Birth Day November 26th, 1984
Birth Place New York
Age 40 Years Old
Zodiac Sign Libra

About Nev Schulman

An American TV host, as well as a producer, is named for Nev Schulman who is the host and executive producer of the famous 2010 documentary film "Catfish" and the follow-up TV series "Catfish: The TV Show" on MTV. He had been inclined towards performing arts from a very young age, and during his teenage years, had studied dance for nearly 5 years. He had also had a love for photography. When he was 19 years old, he and his older brother Ariel had launched a film and photography production company. A year later, in 2004, he had started photographing dance and dancers as he had become involved with the contemporary ballet community in New York City. In the year 2014, he had published a book titled In Real Life: Love, Lies & Identity in the Digital Age. The book was based on both his personal experiences as well as his learnings from the documentary film Catfish. In the year 2018, the production work of his TV series "Catfish: The TV Show" was temporarily suspended as Nev had been accused of sexual misconduct. In September 2020, he participated in the 29th season of the popular dance competition-based reality TV franchise "Dancing with the Stars" with his dance partner, Jenna Johnson. They have made the semifinals of the competition. 

In March 2020, Nev Schulman and his wife Laura had tested positive for coronavirus. At present, he is recovering from COVID-19. He revealed via Instagram that he and his wife, Laura Perlongo, battled the coronavirus back in March. "It was really scary as there was so little information available and we were terrified that our kids would get sick too," he recalled. "For over three weeks, my constant fatigue, headaches, and difficulty breathing were awful and the stress of wondering if my symptoms would worsen was horrifying." During Monday's DWTS finale, Nev and his pro partner, Jenna Johnson, will be competing for the mirrorball trophy against Kaitlyn Bristowe and Artem Chigvintsev, Nelly, and Daniella Karagach, and Justina Machado and Sasha Farber.  

Nev Schulman is famous for being a TV host as well as a producer. He is best known for being the host and executive producer of the famous 2010 documentary film "Catfish" and the follow-up TV series "Catfish: The TV Show" on MTV. 

Nev Schulman, a contestan of the 29th season of Dancing with the Stars

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On 26th September 1984, Nev Schulman was born in New York City, New York, the USA (hometown). His birth name/real name is Yaniv Schulman. He holds an American nationality and he belongs to a Mixed ethnic background as his parents are of German, Russian, Polish as well as a Romanian descent. His race is White. As of 2020, he celebrated his 36th birthday. He was born to a Jewish family. He also has a sibling, an older brother named Ariel Schulman. By occupation, his brother, Ariel is an actor as well as a filmmaker. In the initial days of his growing up, he became engaged in Photography after studying dance for five years. Libra is his Zodiac sign and his religion is Jewish. Information about his parents' details is still to get disclosed yet. 

As per his education, he went to attend Sarah Lawrence College where he studied Photography and Dance from 2004 to 2006. He also stated that he was expelled from the college after he punched a student. 

Nev Schulman is a very handsome man. His body build is athletic. He stands tall at the height of 6 ft 1 in or 185.5 cm. His balanced weight consists of 78 Kg or 172 lbs. He has a pair of hazel eye color and his hair color is dark brown. He has a toned physique with a clean-shaven look. He has an affable smile with short-cropped hair. In March 2020, Nev and his wife Laura had tested positive for coronavirus. As of today, he has got a healthy body and he is very conscious of his food intake. 

Nev Schulman's Career

  • After his early career, Nev along with his brother, Ariel began a film and photography production company. He began photographing dance as he became involved with the contemporary ballet community in New York City in the year 2004. 
  • In addition to this, he is also a founding member of the Young Leadership Committee for the youth organization, "Leave Out Violence".
  • He then became the subject of the documentary Catfish, filmed by Ariel and business partner Henry Joost in the year 2010. In the documentary film, he met and fell in love with a woman whom he met online. 
  • After that, he became the host and executive producer of the follow-up show "Catfish: The TV Show for MTV" in the year 2012. In this, he introduces couples in real life who have fallen for each other online but have yet to meet.
  • But, the production was suspended following an accusation of sexual misconduct in the year 2018. After investigation, the report of sexual misconduct was found to be "not credible" and the suspension was lifted.
  • Nev is also an author by profession. He has written a book, "In Real Life: Love, Lies & Identity in the Digital Age" (2014). In the book, he gives both personal history and observations gleaned from his work on "Catfish".
  • He also made his appearance in the 2018 film "Nobody's Fool" along with Max.
  • Recently, he was announced as one of the celebrities €eting on the 29th season of Dancing with the Stars on 2nd September 2020. In the show, he partnered with Jenna Johnson came in second place to season 29 winner Kaitlyn Bristowe.

Nev Schulman's Wife, Laura Perlongo

Nev Schulman is a married man. He married his beautiful wife, Laura Perlongo. Their wedding took place on 22nd July 2017 whereas they were engaged on 26th May 2016. the couple is also blessed with two kids. Their first kid (daughter) was born on 21st October 2016 whose name goes by Cleo James. After their first kid, their second kid (son), Beau Bobby Bruce on 9th January 2019. As of today, the duo is enjoying their life a lot without any disturbances. His sexual orientation is straight and he is not gay. At present, the family is residing in New York City, New York, United States. 

Nev Schulman with his wife Laura Perlongo

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Nev Schulman's Net Worth 2020

Nev Schulman is a well-recognized TV host who has made a huge amount of money throughout his career. As of 2020, the net worth of Nev Schulman is estimated to have $500K as per Celebrity Net Worth. His major source of wealth comes from producing and acting career. Whereas his other source of income comes from a photographing career. He has also appeared in "Dancing with the Stars". According to Variety, the stars earn $125,000 for the rehearsal period and the first two weeks of the show. For each week that they stay on, the contestants earn additional money. Since Schulman hasn't been eliminated yet, it seems like he makes quite a pretty penny from Dancing with the Stars! As of now, his exact salary figure has not been revealed by him either by any sources yet but there is no doubt in the mind of his followers that he is making a considerable amount of salary from his career. Back three years ago, he along with his family bought a home in Brooklyn, New York under $1.88 Million. 

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