Chumlee
Chumlee is the stage name of Austin Lee Russell, an American reality television personality and businessman best known for appearing on *Pawn Stars*.
Chumlee is the stage name of Austin Lee Russell, an American reality television personality and businessman best known for appearing on *Pawn Stars*. He works at the Gold & Silver Pawn Shop in Las Vegas, Nevada, which is the focus of the series. He has also been associated with related spin-off programming and business ventures.
Early life
Austin Lee Russell was born in Henderson, Nevada, in 1982 and later became known by the nickname Chumlee. Sources describe him as growing up in the Las Vegas area.
Pawn Stars
Chumlee is best known for his role on *Pawn Stars*, a reality series centered on the Gold & Silver Pawn Shop in Las Vegas. He became a recognizable cast member through the show’s long-running popularity.
Business activities
In addition to television work, sources describe Russell as a businessman. Some sources also note that he has been involved in merchandise and candy-shop ventures.
Public image
He is often presented as a comic presence on *Pawn Stars*. Some sources also describe him as knowledgeable about collectibles and pop-culture items such as pinball machines, sneakers, and video games.
Key facts
- Best known as a cast member on the History Channel series *Pawn Stars*.
- Works at the Gold & Silver Pawn Shop in Las Vegas, Nevada.
- Uses the stage name Chumlee; his birth name is Austin Lee Russell.
- Born in Henderson, Nevada, on September 8, 1982.
- Has also been described in sources as a businessman and television personality.
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References
- Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ChumleeSupports: Real name, stage name, birth date, nationality, and association with Pawn Stars and Gold & Silver Pawn Shop.
- TV Guide — https://www.tvguide.com/celebrities/austin-chumlee-russell/bio/3000340468/Supports: Birth name, birthplace, profession, and role on Pawn Stars.
- IMDb — https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3796385/Supports: Birth date, birthplace, and identification as Austin 'Chumlee' Russell.
- All American Speakers — https://www.allamericanspeakers.com/celebritytalentbios/Austin+'Chumlee'+Russell/435943Supports: Description as a television personality and businessman best known for Pawn Stars.