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Brandi Lynn Glanville (formerly Cibrian, born November 16, 1972) is an American television personality. She is best known for appearing on the reality television series ''
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'' (2011–2016) and seasons two and four of ''
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'' (2022–2023). She also hosts a podcast called ''Brandi Glanville Unfiltered'' and has appeared on television shows ''
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'', both the
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and American version of ''
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'', ''
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'', and ''
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''. Glanville has released two books, ''Drinking and Tweeting: And Other Brandi Blunders'' (2013) and ''Drinking and Dating'' (2014), which became ''New York Times'' Best Sellers.


Early life

Glanville was born in
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and raised in
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as the middle child of Judith (née Swinehart) and Guy Glanville. She has said her father grew
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, and she would sell it as she got older, admitting on ''
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'' that with her siblings, older sister Tricia, and younger brother Michael, she had blackmailed her father in order to obtain money. Her father worked three jobs to support the family, such as working at a grocery store and gas station. Her mother worked as a housekeeper. She attended Willow Rancho Baptist School and Gloria Dei Luther and graduated from John F. Kennedy High School.


Career


Fashion

At the age of 16, Glanville moved to
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, and began modeling. She was signed to
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and worked in
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. By the next year, she was taking part in Paris runway shows. She has appeared in several magazines, including '' Glamour,'' ''
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, NW'' and ''Beverly Hills Lifestyle Magazine''. She appeared on the magazine cover of UK's ''
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'' in January 2014. Glanville has worked for well-known brands including Valentino,
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, and
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. She has appeared in a commercial for
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. In December 2012, she launched a clothing line called "Brand B", which was sold exclusively on
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. Glanville's T-shirt line was launched in her official online store in 2014. The tops feature slogans such as "Medicated" and "It's Not Fun To Be Sober" and are priced between $25 to $30.


Television

In 2011, Glanville appeared on the second season of the
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''. She made several appearances throughout the season as a "Friend of the Housewives", and on the reunion episode. She revealed to radio host
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that she made $18,000 as a part-time cast member during her first season on the show. The following year, she and
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joined the cast as housewives for its third season. She was fired from the series after its fifth season in 2015 Glanville appeared in guest capacities in the show's sixth, ninth and tenth seasons. Glanville stated she was surprised she was not invited back to the Season 10 reunion episode and Season 11 of the show as she was the source of a lot of the season's storylines due to her alleged affair with cast member
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. In 2022, Glanville appeared on Season 2 of ''
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'' which was filmed in late 2021 at Dorinda Medley's Blue Stone Manor in
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. Glanville is allegedly in talks to return to ''The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills'' in a cast 'shake-up' for its upcoming thirteenth season, after the departures of veteran housewife
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and newcomer
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. In 2015, Glanville competed on the seventh season of ''
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'', where she was fired two weeks before the finale. She appeared on the E! reality series ''
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'' in 2016. In 2017, Glanville competed with Dean Sheremet on the
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'', where they finished in third place. That same year, she took part as a housemate on season 20 of '' Celebrity Big Brother UK''. She was the fourth housemate to be evicted on Day 18. In 2018, Glanville took part as a HouseGuest on
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of '' Celebrity Big Brother U.S.'' She was the fifth HouseGuest to be evicted on Day 24. She also appeared on the second season of '' Marriage Boot Camp: Reality Stars Family Edition'' with her father, Guy Glanville. In 2013, she co-hosted an episode of
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's talk show ''
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''. In February 2013, she worked as a fashion correspondent and hosted the
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for
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''. In 2013, she also appeared as herself on
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's teen drama series '' 90210,'' in the episode "Dude, Where's My Husband?". She portrayed Erica in Lifetime's television film ''Missing at 17'' (2013), Housewife Veronica in comedy film ''
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'' (2014) and Tech Whitley in
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's disaster television film '' Sharknado: The 4th Awakens'' (2016). In 2023, Glanville appeared as a contestant on
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's reality TV series '' The Traitors''. Additionally, Bravo and Peacock confirmed that Glanville would be returning for the fourth season of ''The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip'', with other returning cast members
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. Glanville was allegedly removed from filming after an altercation with original ''
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'' alum Caroline Manzo.


Books and writing

In February 2013, Glanville released a book with Leslie Bruce, ''Drinking and Tweeting: And Other Brandi Blunders'', which became a #1 ''
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'' bestseller. ''
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'' called the book "the best piece of celeb literature we've ever come across." ''
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'' magazine also gave the book a positive review by writing: "Yet as crazy as she might come off here (and on TV), she's strangely relatable, like someone it would be really fun to have drinks with." Glanville's second book with Leslie Bruce, ''Drinking and Dating: P.S. Social Media Is Ruining Romance'' was published on February 11, 2014. The book focuses on her relationships and dating life as a single mother. In 2014, Glanville wrote a weekly column for an Australian celebrity magazine '' NW''.


Other ventures

Glanville is popular on social media and endorses products such as beauty and wellness products on
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. She has partnered with several brands, including ''Hand MD Skincare'' hand care range, ''Lifeline Skin Care'' products, ''FabFitFun'' beauty subscription box, ''Teami Blends'' teas and ''Singles Swag'' subscription box. On November 4, 2013, Glanville began a weekly podcast show entitled ''Brandi Glanville Unfiltered''. On the podcast Glanville discusses her life, popular culture, and holds interviews with various personalities. Glanville's Sonoma County
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titled "Unfiltered Blonde" was launched in partnership with Rippey Wine Company in April 2015. The wine received a bronze medal in the Celebrity Wine Division at the 2015 Los Angeles International Wine Awards and was rated 90 points by ''
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''. She has also created an Android
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lication called Blunder Block. On July 7, 2022, Glanville debuted her first single named "Life of a Housewife" under the name B-Geezy.


Philanthropy

Glanville served as the
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at the
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in June 2013. In July 2013, Glanville and
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organized a charity project auctioning off a chance to spend an entire day with her, valued at $10,000. Proceeds from the auction benefited The Foundation For Living Beauty, which provides free services to help women with cancer and cancer survivors. She supported the
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Foundation Miracle Gala and Concert in Calgary on September 27, 2014. She supports children's charity
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and chose the latter as her charity of choice when competing on ''
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''. Through ''Celebrity Apprentice'', she was able to secure a donation of $80,000 to the foundation. In December 2014, she promoted and encouraged the sales of Make-a-Wish Foundation's holiday cards on
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and her official Bravo blog. In April 2015, she participated in Make-a-Wish Foundation's "Walk for Wishes" charity walk and had a personal goal of raising $15,000 for the organization. She received a Woman's Achievement Award from Associates for Breast and Prostate Cancer Studies based in California on May 6, 2015. In June 2017, Glanville participated in a bachelor auction with television personality Eden Sassoon. The event raised money for the
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organization
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, as part of the Babes For Boobs charity event. In March 2018, Glanville,
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participated in "An Evening With Celebrity Housewives" charity event at
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. Proceeds from the event's meet and greet tickets benefited actress
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Personal life

In 2001, Glanville married actor
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. Cibrian and Glanville have two sons, Mason and Jake. The couple announced their separation in July 2009 when it was revealed Cibrian had begun an affair with country music singer
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, after they appeared together in the movie '' Northern Lights''. Cibrian and Glanville's divorce was finalized on September 30, 2010. The circumstances surrounding the affair and divorce were a part of Glanville's book ''Drinking and Tweeting: And Other Brandi Blunders''. In a 2013 interview, Glanville commented, "Marriages break up all the time. People have affairs. Happens every day. It matters how you handle yourself after and if you're actually remorseful. I've never found LeAnn to be remorseful. I found her to be like, 'Nah-nah-nah-nah-nah, I got your family.'" In 2015, Glanville was sued by model and fellow ''Real Housewife''
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for defamation related to comments made by Glanville on ''
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''. The lawsuit was settled in 2017 for $500,000.00, and Glanville issued a public apology to Krupa.


Bibliography

* ''Drinking and Tweeting: And Other Brandi Blunders'' (2013) * ''Drinking and Dating: P.S. Social Media Is Ruining Romance'' (2014)


Filmography


References


External links

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