Chumlee

Chumlee Bio — Courtesy of History Channel

Details

Also Known As:: Austin Russell
Date of Birth:: September 8, 1982
Hometown:: Las Vegas

Bio:
Chumlee (born as Austin Russell on September 8, 1982) is a businessman and reality TV personality, known for starring on the History Channel’s Pawn Stars. The show follows the daily business at Gold and Silver Pawn Shop in Las Vegas, where Chumlee works.

Best Known For:
Chumlee is best known as the breakout star of Pawn Stars. He’s the funny guy on the show, and his area of expertise is with pinball machines, sneakers and video games.

Personal Life:
Chumlee was given his nickname when he was just 12 years old, he revealed in Season 3 Episode 18 of Pawn Stars. One of his friends’ dad said he looked like the walrus Chumley from the cartoon series Tennessee Tuxedo. As a kid, he became good friends with Corey “Big Hoss” Harrison, whose father, Rick Harrison, and grandfather, Richard Harrison, opened the Gold & Silver Pawn Shop in 1989. He and Corey often spent time there as children, and now, they both work there. Chumlee started working at the shop at 21 years old and worked there for five years before Season 1 started filming. Chumlee is a big fan of shoes, and he owns more than 200 pairs. On March 9, 2016, he was arrested for guns and drugs after police raided his home while investigating an alleged sexual assault.

Latest Chumlee

Chumlee Avoids Jail Time

‘Pawn Stars’ Chumlee: Going To Jail After Sex Assault Charges? What’s Happened

Uh oh! There’s finally a resolution to the sexual assault case that ‘Pawn Stars’ beloved Chumlee was involved in. Keep reading for to find out if the reality star is looking at hard time in jail!
Chumlee – real name Austin Russell – has a resolution in his guns, drugs and sex assault case, as the 33-year-old old reality star has reached a plea deal involving the super serious charges. He could have ended up behind bars for years, so find out what the future holds for the Pawn Stars favorite.

May 18, 2016

Chumlee Mocked By Fans

Chumlee Mocked By ‘Pawn Star’ Fans For Arrest: See Their Hilarious Jokes At His Expense

The internet’s claws are OUT now that Chumlee’s been released from jail! Fans are having a total ball cracking jokes about the ‘Pawn Star’ and his recent troubles. Click inside to see the most hilarious comments online!
Chumlee, 33, is no longer making the jokes, he’s the butt of them. When news of his arrest went viral, fans couldn’t help but make non-stop jokes about his arrest, especially when the one-liners could be related to his show, Pawn Stars.

March 11, 2016

Corey Harrison Chumlee Arrest

Chumlee: Corey Harrison Says ‘Don’t Believe Everything You Hear’ About Co-Star’s Arrest

Corey Harrison is finally speaking out about his ‘Pawn Stars’ co-star Chumlee’s recent arrest, defending his long-time pal and telling people not to rush to judgement about his drug and weapons arrest, or an ongoing sexual assault investigation.
This is what friends are for! Corey “Big Hoss” Harrison, 32, has come to best friend Chumlee’s defense after his recent legal woes. He’s given a big old shout out to “Don’t believe everything you hear,” when it comes to the reasons why the 33-year-old Pawn Stars cast member landed in jail following a police raid. Read on for more of what Corey had to say about what’s going on with Chumlee!

March 10, 2016

ick Harrison Chumlee Arrest

Chumlee: ‘Pawn Stars’ Boss Rick Harrison Vows ‘To Help’ After Co-Star’s Arrest

Family first! Chumlee has the support of his boss and father-figure Rick Harrison following his shocking arrest in Las Vegas March 9. The ‘Pawn Stars’ head honcho has finally spoken out about the stunning news, but he says that he’s got Chumlee’s back in this drama.
World Famous Gold & Silver Pawn Shop owner Rick Harrison, 50, has broken his silence about his Pawn Stars cast member Chumlee’s arrest on drug and weapons charges, and he’s totally there for the guy he’s known since he was a young child. His simple message is “We are here to help,” with whatever the 33-year-old may need as his case goes forward.

March 10, 2016

Tanya Hyjazi Pictures

Tanya Hyjazi: 5 Things To Know About Chumlee From ‘Pawn Stars’ Girlfriend

‘Pawn Stars’ fans are still reeling from Chumlee’s shocking arrest on March 9 — including his girlfriend, Tanya Hyjazi! As Chumlee deals with weapons and drugs charges, as well as his sexual assault investigation, here are 5 things to know about his bae, Tanya.
Austin Russell, the Pawn Stars goof better known as Chumlee, is in some major trouble. Police arrested Chumlee after finding drugs and guns in his house while investigating him for an alleged sexual assault. Hopefully, the Clark County jail allows visitors so his girlfriend, Tanya Hyjazi, can see him. As this scandal unfolds, get to know more about Chumlee’s “better half.”

March 10, 2016

Chumlee Arrested — Chumlee (Image Courtesy of The History Channel)

Chumlee From ‘Pawn Stars’ Arrested For Guns & Drugs After Sexual Assault Raid

This is BAD! Chumlee from ‘Pawn Stars’ has been arrested in Las Vegas and he’s in a whole lot of trouble. Police raided his home during a sexual assault investigation and found drugs and weapons, and now he’s sitting in jail.
Oh no! Chumlee, real name Austin Russell, has been arrested by Las Vegas Metro PD after a raid on his home found all sorts of illegal things. The 33-year-old cast member and fan favorite on The History Channel’s reality hit Pawn Stars was already under investigation in a sexual assault case and when authorities showed up at his home March 9 with a search warrant, they found guns and methamphetamine. Read on for more about Chumlee’s shocking arrest.

March 9, 2016