Chris “CT” Tamburello was born on 16 July 1980, in Boston, Massachusetts USA, of mixed Irish, Greek and Italian descent. Chris is a reality television personality, best known for being a cast member of the 2003 season of “The Real World”, which was “The Real World: Paris”. He’s been active in reality television since then, and all of his efforts have helped put his net worth to where it is today.
How rich is Chris “CT” Tamburello? As of mid-2017, sources estimate a net worth that is at $400,000, mostly earned through opportunities in reality television, but he’s since appeared in numerous editions of MTV’s “The Challenge”. As he continues his endeavors, it is expected that his wealth will also continue to increase.
Chris ‘C.T.’ Tamburello Net Worth $400,000
Chris attended the University of Massachusetts – Amherst, and during his time there, studied business management, meantime also working as a bartender at night. He made his first reality television appearance in “The Real World: Paris” in 2003; the show was the 13th season of the reality television series “The Real World” which focuses on a group of strangers living together for several months and was the only season of the show that was filmed in France, during which seven people including Chris lived in a four-story chateau. Other locations of “The Real World” included London, Cancun and Sydney. Chris was originally showcased as a silent mysterious type though eventually he became opinionated and confrontational on the show. He often fought with other cast members which caused tension in the house. He also had a romantic inclination with cast member Christina Trainor, though it never came to fruition. The show helped in starting to raise his net worth.
After, “The Real World, Tamburello would return to MTV to join the reality show “The Challenge”, which is a spin-off from “The Real World”, and “Road Rules” featuring alumnus from both shows. It shows the cast members competing against one another for a grand prize. Each season was usually of a different format and theme, with themes including “Battle of the Sexes”, “Rivals”, “The Inferno”, “The Gauntlet”, and “Battle of the Exes”, and is so successful that it has gone on to air for 30 seasons as of 2017. Tamburello has gone on to appear on at least nine editions of the show and has won two; He is one of the oldest competitors of the show. A huge portion of his net worth has come from winnings from the show.
For his personal life, it is known that Chris was engaged to another reality television personality, Diem Brown, however, she passed away from cancer just five days after their engagement, having struggled with the disease since her appearance in “The Challenge”. Chris has a son from a new relationship with Lilianet Solares, and states that his child has helped him get back on his feet. He also has strong family ties and maintains a good relationship with relatives. Chris is also very active on social media, having more than 234,000 followers on Twitter and 378,000 followers on Instagram.
