Mauricio Umansky

Mauricio Umansky
Umansky in 2015
Born (1970-06-25) June 25, 1970 (age 54)
OccupationReal estate agent
EmployerThe Agency
Spouse
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(m. 1996; sep. 2023)​
Children3

Mauricio Umansky (born June 25, 1970)[1] is a real estate agent, businessman and television personality.[2] He is the co-founder[3] and chief executive officer of The Agency.[4][5][6] He is married to, but separated from, actress and television personality Kyle Richards.

Early life

Umansky was raised in Mexico.[7] He moved from Mexico City to Los Angeles at a young age.[8] He had neutropenia.[9] He is Jewish.[10]

Career

Umansky co-founded The Agency, which launched in September 2011, with Blair Chang and Billy Rose. Previously, he had worked at Hilton & Hyland.[11] Umansky wrote the book The Dealmaker: How to Succeed in Business & Life Through Dedication, Determination & Disruption.[12]

Umansky has appeared in The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip and Dancing with the Stars.

In November 2022, Umansky started starring in Netflix's unscripted series Buying Beverly Hills, which follows Umansky and his staff at his real estate firm The Agency.[13]

Personal life

Umansky with wife Kyle Richards and daughters (2015)

Umansky and Kyle Richards met in 1994 at a club and got married on January 20, 1996. The couple's three daughters were born in 1996, 2000 and 2008;[11] Richards also has a daughter from her first marriage, born in 1988.[14] Umansky and Richards had a home in Bel Air.[15] The couple have separated and Mauricio has since moved out of their home in the Beverly Hills.[16]

Filmography

Television
Year Title Notes
2005 Newlyweds: Nick and Jessica Episode: "Boys Weekend in Cabo"
2005 I Want to Be a Hilton Episode: "Episode #1.4"
2010–2024 The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills 166 episodes
2016 Rica, Famosa, Latina Episode: "Episode #4.1"
2021 The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip 4 episodes
2022–2024 Buying Beverly Hills[17] 18 episodes; also executive producer
2023 Dancing with the Stars Contestant on season 32; 8 episodes

References

  1. ^ Miet, Hannah (2017-04-25). "Mauricio Umansky | The Agency Real Estate". The Real Deal. Archived from the original on 2023-09-22. Retrieved 2023-12-21.
  2. ^ "'Real Housewives' broker lawsuit settled with donation to pro-Israel charity". Los Angeles Times. 2023-12-15. Archived from the original on 2023-12-20. Retrieved 2023-12-21.
  3. ^ Brock, James (2023-06-06). "The Agency: Franchise Kings". Los Angeles Business Journal. Archived from the original on 2023-06-13. Retrieved 2023-12-21.
  4. ^ "Real Housewives regular Mauricio Umansky expands real estate agency to Charlotte - Axios Charlotte". Archived from the original on 21 December 2023. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  5. ^ Garcia, Kelly (2023-08-21). "Leaders of Influence: Residential Real Estate Brokers 2023 – Mauricio Umansky". Los Angeles Business Journal. Archived from the original on 2023-08-25. Retrieved 2023-12-21.
  6. ^ "How To Be Successful From The Agency Founder- Mauricio Umansky". Forbes. Archived from the original on 2023-11-13. Retrieved 2023-12-21.
  7. ^ "Mauricio Umansky's winding road to luxury CEO". Inman. Archived from the original on 2023-10-30. Retrieved 2023-12-21.
  8. ^ Rosenberg, Zoe. "A day in the life of LA power broker Mauricio Umansky, who closed $298 million in sales last year and is about to break away from 'Real Housewives' to star in his own reality show". Business Insider. Archived from the original on 2023-02-04. Retrieved 2023-12-21.
  9. ^ "Kyle Richards Reveals Mauricio Umansky Had a Blood Disease as a Child". Bravo TV Official Site. 2020-07-15. Archived from the original on 2022-05-25. Retrieved 2023-12-21.
  10. ^ "Who Is Mauricio Umansky from The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills?". Bravo TV Official Site. 2015-12-14. Retrieved 2024-08-19.
  11. ^ a b "Kyle Richards and Mauricio Umansky's Relationship Timeline". People. Archived from the original on 2023-11-24. Retrieved 2023-12-21.
  12. ^ Pener, Degen (2023-04-11). "Mauricio Umansky Discusses Rick Hilton Rift, How He Met Wife Kyle Richards in New Book". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on 2023-11-17. Retrieved 2023-12-21.
  13. ^ Walsh, Savannah (2024-03-22). "How 'Buying Beverly Hills' Got the Exclusive on Kyle and Mauricio's Shocking Split". Vanity Fair. Retrieved 2024-06-11.
  14. ^ Metz, Lauren (January 14, 2011). "Kyle Richards and Farrah Answer RHOBH Fans' Questions". Bravo TV. Archived from the original on June 27, 2013. Retrieved June 26, 2013.
  15. ^ "Kyle Richards and Mauricio Umansky Sell Their Traditional Bel Air Home for $6.1 Million". Architectural Digest. 2022-01-19. Archived from the original on 2023-05-14. Retrieved 2023-12-21.
  16. ^ "'Real Housewives' star Kyle Richards, Mauricio Umansky deny divorce after 27 years of marriage". USA TODAY. Archived from the original on 2023-07-27. Retrieved 2023-12-21.
  17. ^ "First Look: Mauricio Umansky and His Daughters Bring the Drama on Netflix's 'Buying Beverly Hills'". People. Archived from the original on 2023-10-27. Retrieved 2023-12-21.
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