Rick Harrison: From Pawn Shop Owner to Reality TV Star
Richard Kevin Harrison, also known as Rick Harrison, is the owner of the Gold and Silver Pawn Shop in Las Vegas, featured on the reality TV show Pawn Stars, which is the History Channel’s biggest show.
Harrison’s Early Life and Business Ventures
- When Harrison was two years old, his family moved to San Diego due to his father’s navy job.
- In 1981, the family moved to Las Vegas where Harrison met his first wife.
- Harrison dropped out of school to sell fake Gucci bags.
- After his father’s passing, Harrison allegedly hid details about substantial savings and cut off his stepmother’s monthly stipend, leading to an ongoing legal case.
The Success of Gold and Silver Pawn Shop
The Harrison Family Business
- Rick Harrison is a prominent American television personality and successful businessman, known for his role on Pawn Stars since 2009.
- The Gold and Silver Pawn Shop has become a tourist attraction due to the show’s popularity.
- Currently, Rick Harrison’s net worth is $9 million stemming from being a business owner and reality TV star.
- Rick, along with his father, started the business in 1989, with Rick now being the sole owner.
The Wealth of the Pawn Stars
- Who is the richest pawn star: Rick Harrison’s net worth is $9 million from the business and TV show.
- Chumlee has a net worth of around $5 million, starting to work at the age of 21.
- Corey Harrison, Rick’s son, has a net worth of approximately $4 million from the pawn shop and earnings from Pawn Stars.
- Corey began working at the age of nine and has learned to become a partner with his father and grandfather.