Beverly Johnson has an estimated net worth of $5 million

Beverly Johnson is an American model, actress, and businesswoman with an estimated net worth of $5 million. She is 5’9″ and weighs 140 pounds. Beverly Johnson was born on October 13, 1952 in Buffalo, New York. She grew up in a middle-class working family. Johnson was a champion competitive swimmer and aspired to become an attorney. After high school, Johnson went on to study political science at Northeastern University. While in college, the 5’9″ beauty decided to give modeling a try. She immediately landed a feature in Glamour magazine. Afterwards, the modeling job came in steadily for Johnson.

In August of 1974, Beverly Johnson made history when she became the first African-American model to appear on the cover of American Vogue. This monumental feat proved that white women would buy a fashion magazine with a black model on the cover. The next year, Johnson became the first black woman to cover French Elle. Johnson has appeared on the covers of over 500 magazines. Beverly Johnson is considered one of the most influential figures in the fashion industry due to the path she has paved for other models of color. After her groundbreaking covers, fashion designers became more accepting of using black models and embracing different forms of beauty.

Aside from modeling, Johnson branched out into becoming  an  accomplished author and actress. She has written the book, Beverly Johnson’s Guide to a Life of Health and Beauty. She has also made multiple guest appearances on television shows like Law & Order, Martin, Sabrina, The Teenage Witch, 3rd Rock from the Sun, and The Wayans Bros. 

Beverly Johnson appeared as one of the judges for TV Land’s show She’s Got the Look for two seasons. The series gave a second chance to models 35 and older so that they can have a career in the fashion industry. She is currently the star of the OWN network series Beverly’s Full House. In addition to her television endeavors, Johnson owns the Beverly Johnson Hair collection. The collection offers wig, weaves, and hair products. In 2010, she introduced a line of restorative hair styling products that are sold exclusively through Target. In 1979, Beverly Johnson divorced music producer Danny Sims. The two had a daughter named Anansa in 1984.

Beverly Johnson has enough net worth to buy:

1. 125,000 Bars of Tom Ford Neroli Portofino Bath Soap ($40 each)

2. 37,037.04 Jars of Sisley-Paris Eye & Lip Contour Balm ($135 each)

3. 10,526.3 Bvlgari Crystal Starburst Oversized Shield Sunglasses ($475 a pair)

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