Les Gold Net Worth, Age, Height, Bio, Birthday, Wiki!

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Les Gold Biography

Les Gold is one of the most popular and richest Reality Star who was born on June 20, 1950 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Reality TV star who became famous as a Hardcore Pawn pawnbroker. The 2010 series premiere on truTV was the most watched in network history.

Both he and He and Rick Harrison of Pawn Stars fame are both famous for their appearances on pawn shop-themed reality shows., both of Pawn Stars fame, are well-known for their appearances in pawn shop-themed reality TV shows.

Leslie “Les” Gold, is a third generation pawnbroker/salesman, the grandson of a Jewish pawnbroker who once owned company “Sam’s Loans”, a now-defunct pawnshop on Michigan Avenue in Detroit, Michigan. Sam’s Loans was where Gold made his first sale, at age 7. (The Sam’s Loans building is in the process of being remodeled into a pawn shop-themed restaurant, to be called “Gold Cash Gold”.) He has been married to Lilli Gold since 1975.

Gold began his first business at age 12, buying pizzas and reselling them by the slice to fellow students at Hebrew School. Gold opened his own pawn shop, American Jewelry and Loan, in 1978, at the Green Eight Shopping Center on 8 Mile Road in Oak Park. In 1993 he moved it to its present location on Greenfield Road in Detroit near 8 Mile – a 50,000 square foot building that was formerly a bowling alley. The business now has 3 locations, employs up to 200 people and serves about 1,000 customers a day.

In 1975, he married Lili gold and they had two children: Ashley & Seth.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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The series premiere (August 16, 2010) attracted two million viewers, thus setting a record as truTV’s most-watched premiere. As of June 2013, the viewership exceeded 3 million.

Les Gold Net Worth

Les Gold is one of the richest Reality Star from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Les Gold's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Producer Richard Dominick saw him during the He got his big break when producer Richard Dominick saw his TV commercials during The Jerry Springer Show. Show and gave him his first big break.

His autobiography, “For What It’s Worth”: Business Wisdom from Pawnbroker was published in 2013 and reached the top five of the New York Times Bestseller List.

Leslie “Les” Gold (born June 20, 1950) is an American pawnbroker, reality TV star, author, and media personality. He is known for his role on cable and satellite television truTV’s reality series, Hardcore Pawn.

Gold supports The Heat And Warmth Fund (“THAW Fund”), which helps local families pay their heat and electricity bills. In February 2013, a fund-raising party dubbed “Hardcore THAW” was held after-hours in his store and raised more than $40,000 for the organization.

Gold, the book, and his “three simple steps to successful negotiation” were featured on ABC’s Good Morning America on June 18, 2013.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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In 1998, independent producer Richard Dominick saw Gold’s TV ads which ran during the local commercial breaks of The Jerry Springer Show, which Dominick was working on at the time. He saw potential in Les and his business as a reality TV show and approached the Gold family with this idea. Les’s son, Seth, was initially reluctant, but Les overruled him and agreed to let the cameras in. The pilot aired in late 2009. Dominick is now the series co-executive producer with Mike Gamson. Les and Seth Gold were also credited as executive producers, beginning with the third season.

Gold’s autobiography, For What It’s Worth: Business Wisdom from a Pawnbroker, was published on June 1, 2013 by Penguin/Portfolio. The book deals with his personal experience in establishing a successful pawn shop, and gives details on how he did it, and how anyone in any field can “think like a pawnbroker”. Writing for Forbes, fellow entrepreneur Josh Linkner explains how he has learned from Gold’s advice.

Who is Les Gold Dating?

According to our records, Les Gold married to Lili Gold . As of December 1, 2023, Les Gold’s is not dating anyone.

The book ranked #4 on The New York Times Best Seller list in the Advice, How-to, and Miscellaneous category for the week of June 30, 2013, and #8 in the Hardcover Business Books category for the month of July 2013.

Facts & Trivia

Les Ranked on the list of most popular Reality Star. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Les Gold celebrates birthday on June 20 of every year.

Is Les Gold still working?

A third generation broker, Leslie Gold was born back in June of 1950 and continues to live and work in the Michigan city he was born in.

Does Les Gold still own a pawn shop?

The flagship Detroit location was the setting for the record-breaking reality show, Hardcore Pawn, but remains a dedicated full-service pawn shop.

Where is Ashley gold now?

Ashley Gold of “Hardcore Pawn” fame is branching out on her own. The Bloomfield Township resident, who spent nine seasons on the popular reality TV show, is now hawking jewelry through her own website at www.pawnchickshopping.com, which she describes as online shopping destination for men and women.

Is Les from Pawn Stars still alive?

How much money does Les Gold make?

Les Gold has a net worth of $5 million.

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