Meri Brown (Born Meri Barber) is an American television personality and a businesswoman who was born and raised in California, USA. . She is known for her appearance on the family reality show ‘sister wives’ on TLC. Prior to joining the reality show she worked in the mental health industry but was fired when her polygamist marriage was highlighted in the reality show.
Meri is also an author who co-wrote the book “Becoming Sister Wives: The Story Of An Unconventional Marriage” with her family and published it in May of 2012.
10 Quick Facts About Meri Brown
- Name: Meri Brown
- Age: 51 years
- Birthday: 16th January
- Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
- Height: 5 feet 7 inches
- Nationality: American
- Occupation: Television personality and a businesswoman
- Marital Status: Married
- Salary: To be updated
- Net worth: $1 to $10 million
Meri Brown Age
Meri is 51 years as of 2022. She was born on 16th January 1971 in California, United States. Brown celebrates her birthday on Jan 16th every year. her birth sign is Aquarius.
Meri Brown Height
Brown stands at a height of 5 feet 7 inches.
Meri Brown Weight Loss
Brown weighs 71 kgs. Meri lost about a hundred pounds shifting from a BMI of 35.4 to 28.3. She lost about 3 pounds of weight in less than six weeks which made her seek medical care. The results were shocking as her doctor assumed she had cancer. She was lucky as the results were negative for the disease. Meri decided to lose unwanted weight and adjusted her eating habits and exercising
Brown Education
Brown is a learned lady, however, details regarding her educational background including the schools and colleges she attended are not available at the moment. We will update this section once we get the information.
Meri Brown Family
Meri was born to her parents in California, USA. She was born to Bill Barber (father) and Bronnie Ahlstrom (mother). Brown has six siblings four sisters– Teresa Barber, Rebekah Barber, Elaine Barber, Deborah Barber, and two brothers- Adam Barber and Marc William Barber.
Meri Brown Divorce
In 2014, after 25 years of marriage, Marie and Kody divorced but remained ‘spiritually married. The divorce was so that Kody would marry his fourth wife, Robyn so he can adopt her kids since the law allows only one wife.
Meri Brown Husband, Kody Brown
Meri married her husband, Kody Brown, on 21st April 1990. The two were introduced to each other by Kody’s sister in 1989. After just two months of knowing each other, Kody proposed to Meri, which she accepted. At the time of their marriage, Meri was 19 years and Kody was just 22.
Meri Brown Daughter, Mariah Brown
Meri has one daughter, Mariah Brown born on 29th July 1995 after struggling with infertility for years.
In early 2017 Mariah came out as gay which Meri took a hard time accepting. She said she always wanted a son of her own, and expected her daughter to one day get married to a man, and have kids of her own.
Meri Brown Net Worth
Mari’s net worth is estimated to be between $1 to $3 million dollars. This includes her assets, money, and income. Her primary source of income is her career as a reality tv star. Through her various sources of income, she has been able to accumulate good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.
Meri Brown Measurements and Facts
Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Brown
Meri Brown Wiki
- Full Names: Meri Brown
- Gender: Female
- Occupation / Profession: Reality tv star and author
- Nationality: American
- Race / Ethnicity: White
- Religion: Christian
- Sexual Orientation: Straight
Meri Brown Birthday
- Age / How Old?: 51 years (2022)
- Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
- Date of Birth: 16th January 1971
- Place of Birth: California, United States.
- Birthday: 16th Jan
Meri Brown Body Measurements
- Body Measurements: Not Known
- Height / How Tall?: 5 feet 7 inches
- Weight: 71kgs
- Eye Color: Blue
- Hair Color: Blonde
- Shoe Size: Not Known
- Dress Size: Not Available
- Breast Size: Not Known
- Waist Size: Not Known
- Hip Size: Not Known
Meri Brown Family and Relationship
- Father (Dad): Billie Barber
- Mother: Bronnie Ahlstrom
- Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Six siblings
- Marital Status: Married
- Husband/Spouse: Married to Kody Brown
- Children: Daughter (One) and sons (TBA)
Meri Brown Networth and Salary
- Net Worth: $100,000
- Salary: 56,400 U.S dollars annually
- Source of Income: Relaity tv stars, businesses
Meri Brown Sister Wives
Meri is a star on the TLC reality TV Show ‘Sister Wives since 2010. The show follows her family; her husband Kody Brown and his three other wives Christine, Robyn, and Janelle Brown, and their 18 children.
When the show debuted polygamy was the most debated topic in America in the context of the American culture. The family said the reason for doing the show was to increase awareness and acceptance of their way of life.
Meri Brown Bed and Breakfast
Meri opened a bed and breakfast, at Lizzie’s Heritage Inn on 13th December 2017, located in Parowan, Utah. The hotel was built by Meri’s great grandparents in 1870 during the early years after the town was founded. Meri runs the business along with her mother.
Meri Brown Lularoe
She works for a women’s clothing company called LuLaRoe, which was established by DeAnne Stidham in 2012. She sells the clothes on her Facebook group.
Meri Brown Catfish
In October 2015, during an episode of Sister Wives, Meri revealed that she was ‘catfished’ after having a six-month online relationship with someone who she thought was a man but was a woman.
Meri met a man named Sam Cooper via Twitter and they communicated for over six months claiming to be a 44-year-old businessman from Chicago, Illinois, who has twin boys with his wife.
She later found out that Sam was A Woman Named Jackie Overton, and has released two books about the scandal-“Almost Meri’ed” and “Almost Defamed: Life After A Public Scandal”-both in 2016.
During an exclusive interview with PEOPLE magazine she said: “During an emotional and vulnerable time earlier this year, I spoke with someone online who turned out to be not who they said they were.
I never met this person and I regret being drawn into this situation, but I hope because of it I can help others who find themselves in similar circumstances.”
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