Tila Tequila Net Worth

Raquel Davies | November 12, 2013

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Tila Tequila has an estimated net worth of $1.5 million

Tila Tequila is a Singaporean-born American model and television personality with an estimated net worth of $1.5 million. She is 4’11 and weighs 98 pounds. Tila Nguyen was born on October 24, 1981 in Singapore. Her family had immigrated to Singapore after the Vietnam War and when Tila was only one year old they moved to Houston, Texas. Her adolescence in the United States was marked with hard partying, gang affiliation and general mayhem. She graduated from high school in 2000 and decided to move to California to pursue a modeling career.

Tila was spotted by a Playboy scout at a mall when she was 19 and invited to pose for the magazine. She was eventually featured as the Cyber Girl of the Week in 2002 and the first ever Asian Cyber Girl of the Month. Her modeling work began to pick up and she gained particular fame in the import racing scene, donning the covers of several magazines, appearing at events and even being featured in a video  game. She also got her first television work, hosting Fuse TV’s dance show. Pants-Off Dance-Off. She continued to be featured on the covers of major magazines, including Stuff, and was ranked in Maxim’s Hot 100 list. She also made her mark in television shows and in movies, with small parts in NBC’s Identity, in War at Home and appearing as a Hooters girl in I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry.

Tila’s celebrity would reach its zenith in 2007, when MTV began filming the reality show A Shot at Love with Tila Tequila and the follow up the next year, A Shot at Love II with Tila Tequila. The shows involved having numerous men and women vying for Tila’s affections, without either set knowing about her bi-sexuality until the end of the show. The show was not brought back for a third season. Throughout her career, Tila’s popularity has been boosted by a strong online presence as she has had several websites, including adult oriented sites, fashion sites and blogs. She has also had repeatedly tried to break into the music business, and was once signed to Will.I.Am music group, although the relationship never produced an album. Tila has released a number of singles and a self help book. She’s had a number of high-profile relationships that have ended publicly and badly, including with lawsuits and even the death of one of her mates. In 2012 she checked into rehab.

Tila Tequila’s Net Worth Could Buy:

  1. 12,501 Hornitos Puro Tequila Snowboard Deck ($119.99 each)
  2. 75,187.9 A Shot at Love with Tila Tequila Complete First Season ($19.95 each)
  3. 11,596.4 Betsey Johnson Dress, Strapless Printed Pleated ($129.35 each)                                        

Tila Tequila has enough net worth to give every person in Estonia $1.16.

 

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Written by Raquel Davies

Raquel is a staff writer for PlentyofCheddar.com. She received her Bachelor's of Arts in Public Relations from Barry University. Raquel enjoys reading Sci-Fi/ Fantasy novels and watching films of that same genre. Raquel is also enjoys the theater arts and fine dining. She was raised in Maryland but currently resides in Miami. Check her out on !

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