Tinsley Randolph Mercer was born on 11th August 1975, in South Carolina, USA, and as Tinsley Mortimer is a television personality and socialite, probably best known for starring in the reality television shows “High Society” and “The Real Housewives of New York City”. Tinsley has been active in the entertainment industry since 2008.
How much is the net worth of Tinsley Mortimer? It has been estimated by authoritative sources that the overall size of her wealth is as much as $35 million, as of the data presented in early 2018. Television shows and inheritance are the major sources of Mortimer’s fortune. In 2015, her father passed away leaving Tinsley a legacy the size of which made her wealthy overnight.
Tinsley Mortimer (socialite) Net Worth $35 million
To begin with, the girl and her sister were raised in Richmond, Virginia by their parents – real estate mogul George Riley Mercer and interior designer Dale Mercer. Mortimer was educated at St. Catherine’s School, and later at Lawrenceville School, before graduating with a Bachelor’s degree in Art History from the Columbia University, where Tinsley was also a member of the fraternity and literary society of St. Anthony Hall.
Concerning her professional career, Tinsley has launched her own range of clothing and handbags at Samantha Thavasa in Japan, and even posed for the advertising campaign to promote her line.
There is a possibility of purchasing her handbags in the US, as Madison Avenue also sells her line. Recently, she launched another clothing line entitled Riccime by Tinsley Mortimer, which is also sold in Japan. Overall, her clothing and handbag lines add significant sums to the net worth of Tinsley Mortimer.
Furthermore, Tinsley debuted on television by landing a cameo role in the television series “Gossip Girl” (2008), before in 2010, the reality show “High Society” featuring the life of Tinsley Mortimer aired on The CW, although due to the low audience ratings it has been cancelled after two months. The same year, she and her mother guest starred in the television show “Dr. Phil”, discussing their differences and the reasons of Tinsley’s divorce. In 2013, Mortimer’s novel “Southern Charm” was released, then along with the dietician Stuart Fischer, she wrote another book – “The Park Avenue Diet” – which made it to the best selling list. Most recently, in 2017 she starred in the ninth season of the reality television series “The Real Housewives of New York City” broadcast on Bravo. To conclude, all the above mentioned engagements have increased the net worth of Tinsley Mortimer.
Finally, in the personal life of the socialite, in 1993 she married Robert Livingston Mortimer at the age of 18, however, as their parents did not give permission for their marriage, it was annulled. In 2002, the two married for the second time, yet divorced in 2015. Since 2017, Tinsley has been in a relationship with Carole Radziwill, which raises the question of their sexuality.
