Egypt Sherrod Biography
Egypt Sherrod is an American multi-media personality, author, real estate expert and philanthropist. Fans affectionately know her as the energetic and endearing star of HGTV’s Flipping Virgins as well as the highly rated Property Virgins, which has filmed more than 250 episodes and 12 seasons. Her latest HGTV series is Married to Real Estate in which she stars alongside her husband Mike Jackson,.
Egypt Sherrod Age
She was born on 16th November, 1976, United States.
Egypt Sherrod Height
She stand at a height of 5 feet and 7 inches tall.
Egypt Sherrod Education
She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in broadcasting and telecommunications from Temple University. She also studied theater at New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts. She holds the designation of Master Certified Negotiator, Accredited Buyer Representative, Certified Residential Specialist and Certified Distressed Property Expert.
Egypt Sherrod Nationality
Egypt is an American nationality.
Egypt Sherrod Ethnicity
She is of White ethnicity.
Egypt Sherrod Parents
Egypt’s father was a real estate broker, which inspired her side-hustle-turned-full-time grind. And Egypt’s mom, Kim, is her “best friend.” In a 2015 interview with Vibe, the Married to Real Estate star said, “We’re hysterical together because we’re like Golden Girls the way we bicker. Growing up in her grandparents’ home, she slept in a closet that only fit her bed; as a child she dreamed to one day have a closet that was bigger than her bedroom.
Egypt Sherrod Siblings
Egypt Sherrod has shared about her sister Tewan Sherrod on several occasions. She has also posted throwback pictures of her.
Egypt Sherrod Husband
Sherrod married Mike Jackson, a DJ who goes by Fadelf, on September 11, 2010. Both of them were working in real estate when Egypt’s mentor gave her a referral for a contractor when she was flipping a house in New Jersey and that contractor happened to be Mike. Egypt’s feelings about him changed, and the two began dating in 2004.
Egypt Sherrod Children
Sherrod and Jackson have two daughters together: Kendall (born in January 2012) and Harper (born February 2019). Jackson has a daughter from a previous relationship.
Egypt Sherrod HGTV
Egypt is a real estate columnist for Atlanta Magazine’s HOME, and makes recurring appearances as the real estate “go-to girl” on NBC’s Today Show, CNBC, FOX, CNN, HLN as well as being featured in Rolling Stone, Black Enterprise, Fast Company, and a host of other magazines. In 2015 the Temple University graduate became author the NAACP Image Award Nominated “Keep Calm…It’s Just Real Estate: Your No-Stress Guide To Buying a Home,” on Running Press/Perseus Books. As a powerhouse speaker and moderator, Egypt has been invited to host the stage at Oprah’s “The Life You Want Tour”, and countless business conferences.
The multi-media maven has had a 20 year award winning radio broadcast career. She’s been syndicated in more than 60 cities throughout the USA including major markets such as New York City, Philadelphia, Baltimore and Atlanta, managing to win over countless viewers and listeners with her dynamic delivery and magnetic mix of sass and class. But at the same time, her strong faith and solid family values has made her one of the most grounded and approachable talents to come along in a while.
People often remark that Egypt is like family to them. That’s because she exudes undeniable warmth balanced with a rare sincerity and candor that naturally connects her to both viewers and celebrities. In her stellar career she has interviewed a-listers such as the likes of Oprah Winfrey, Prince, Leonardo DiCaprio, Martin Scorsese, Russell Crowe, Will Smith, Diane Keaton, Jay-Z, Beyonce, Kelly Ripa, John Travolta, Mariah Carey, Tyler Perry, P. Diddy, Janet Jackson and Jamie Foxx.
Egypt knows her family’s support and mentorship has played a huge role in her success in the real estate industry and beyond. She holds her spirituality in high regard, and knew she needed to create an outlet to give back. Her humanitarian footprint, The Egypt Cares Family Foundation, is based out of Atlanta and allows Egypt to offer inspiring and constructive lectures, boot camps and seminars to others. The main focus of the organization is to educate both men and women about the importance of wealth preservation and home ownership.
The foundation’s work has been very successful, earning her many praises including the Mission Award from WEEN (Women in Entertainment Empowerment Network) and several Proclamations from Brooklyn President Marty Markowitz for her “Egypt Cares Give Back Tour,” an annual coat and toy drive. Egypt has also received the Humanitarian Citation from the Borough of New York, State Assembly Citation as a Humanitarian and Community Advocate, as well as the New York City Council Citation for Community Service.
As an award winning Realtor and CEO of The Egypt Sherrod Real Estate Group, she has been named “America’s most beloved real estate agent.”
Egypt Sherrod Salary
She earns an estimated salary of USD 100,000.
Egypt Sherrod Net Worth
Her net worth is estimated to be USD 1 million.
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