Latest Update: Karlie Redd's Assets & Salary - Is the Star a Billionaire? Net Worth 2026: Career Earnings & Assets

As one of the most talked-about figures, Karlie Redd has built a significant fortune. In this article, we dive deep into the assets and career highlights.

What Is Karlie Redd's Net Worth?

Karlie Redd is an American rapper, dancer, model, and reality star who has a net worth of $1 million. Karlie Redd is best known for being one of the cast members of the VH1 reality show "Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta." She has been a main cast member since the show premiered in June 2012. Redd gained prominence in the music world after being signed toBirdman'sCash Money Management.Karlie has also appeared on the VH1 reality series "Scream Queens" and is a talented dancer and cover model with several magazine covers in her portfolio.

Redd was cast in 2001 in the movie "Black Spring Break 2." She was billed as Keisha "Karlie" Lewis. That same year, Redd earned further popularity after she was cast in the VH1 reality show "Scream Queens." Ten years later, she earned further popularity after she appeared in the spin-off reality show "Love & Hop Hop: Atlanta" on VH1. On the show, she dated hip-hop artistsBenzinoandYung Joc. When a language analytics company ran an analysis of the show, it showed that Karlie's appearances on the fifth season of the show garnered "16 percent of emotional reactions about the show collected from social media data, with the largest share of them negative." Suffice it to say, Karlie was not a popular cast member. For her work on "Love & Hip Hop," she earns $40,000 per episode. Over the first nine years that the show was on, she appeared in 22 episodes. That works out to around $880,000 in pre-tax earnings.

As a dancer, Karlie toured with the prestigious Alvin Ailey Dance Company. During her career to date, she has worked withSean Kingston,Tyrese Gibson,Jamie Foxx, andClaudette Ortizamongst others. Redd released her debut single, "A Girl Has Needs," on iTunes in July 2012. In October 2018, she announced an upcoming musical project. The working title was "Karlie Ferrari." At the time of this writing, it has not yet been released. Karlie has also launched a line of hair care products called Redd Remy Hairline. In 2015, she opened a women's clothing store called Mercie Boutique in Atlanta, Georgia.

Karlie Redd was born Keisha Lewis on April 15th in New York City. Her birth year is a hot topic of debate, explained later in this article. Redd's mother hails from Trinidad. Karlie spent her childhood divided between New York and Trinidad; however, she returned to New York permanently at the age of 12. She attended The Harlem School of the Arts and the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater. By the age of 16, Redd had booked over 40 gigs as a model in print and on television. Karlie attended the AFI & Los Angeles Film School and graduated with a degree in Directing and Producing.

Redd scored her first role in a box office film in 2014 when she appeared inChris Rock's"Top Five." She was also a recurring cast member on the Bounce TV show "Saints & Sinners," for which she earned $10,000 per episode. The show aired 49 episodes over six seasons, and Redd appeared in 22 episodes. Karlie also appeared in the movies "30 Days in Atlanta" and "We Are Family" in 2014 and 2017, respectively.

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In August 2019, Karlie received a $300,000 advance from the adult company Doc Johnson to produce a line of sex toys.

Ultimately, Karlie Redd's financial journey is a testament to their success.

Disclaimer: All net worth figures are estimates based on public data.