Who Is Lauren Conrad? Age, Biography and Wiki
Lauren Conrad, an iconic American television personality, fashion designer, and author, was born on February 1, 1986. As of 2025, she is 39 years old. Rising to fame in the early 2000s as a cast member of the reality TV series Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County, Lauren later starred in its spin-off The Hills, where she became a household name. After her reality TV success, she transitioned into a successful career as a fashion designer and author, with multiple bestselling books and a popular clothing line.
| Occupation | Fashion Designers |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | February 1, 1986 |
| Age | 39 Years |
| Birth Place | Laguna Beach, California, U.S. |
| Horoscope | Aquarius |
| Country | U.S |
Popularity
Lauren Conrad's Popularity over time
Height, Weight & Measurements
Lauren Conrad stands at an impressive height of 5 feet 3 inches (160 cm). While her exact weight is more variable due to different sources and public appearances, she typically maintains a healthy weight that complements her active lifestyle. Her body measurements are frequently reported as approximately 34-25-34 inches, reflecting her slim and fashionable figure.
Family, Dating & Relationship Status
In her personal life, Lauren Conrad has found happiness with her husband, William Tell. The couple tied the knot in 2014 and welcomed two children into their family. Their marriage has been characterized by a strong partnership, often celebrated on social media. As of 2025, Lauren's relationship with William continues to flourish, marking nearly a decade of togetherness and family life.
She has two younger siblings, a sister named Breanna, also a television personality, and a brother, Brandon. Conrad first expressed an interest in a career in the fashion industry when she was in the sixth grade.
Her father added that Conrad "wasn't a great student [and] wasn't that interested" during her childhood, although noted that "we figured out along the way that she was an artist and her real love was fashion."
Net Worth and Salary
Lauren Conrad has established herself as a successful entrepreneur and has a net worth estimated to be around $40 million in 2025. Her wealth primarily comes from her diverse career in television, publishing, and her fashion line, LC Lauren Conrad, sold through major retailers. Her business ventures, coupled with her savvy investments, contribute to her substantial earnings.
During its production, Conrad was the highest-paid cast member on The Hills, earning an annual salary of $2.5 million. In 2008, her endeavors earned her an additional $1.5 million. In 2010, Conrad was named the second highest-paid reality television personality, ranking behind Kim Kardashian.
Having been reported to be a registered member of the Republican Party, Conrad has stated that she has "done several things to ... encourage people to vote", and respects the private ballot and "[doesn't] want to ever influence someone's vote or have [her] vote change someone's opinion of [her]".
Conrad collaborated with Seventeen magazine to film a public service announcement for Declare Yourself, a campaign which encouraged young adults to register themselves to vote during the 2008 presidential election.
She has additionally expressed her support for same-sex marriage, and on one occasion left a Mexican restaurant after learning of its disapproval of same-sex marriage.
Career, Business and Investments
Lauren's career has evolved significantly since her early days on reality TV. Beyond her television appearances, she has authored several books, including her bestselling series, and launched her fashion line that emphasizes stylish and accessible designs. In addition to fashion, she has been involved in lifestyle blogging and has created a brand that resonates with her audience. Moreover, she is known for her smart investments in various brands and products, establishing herself as a formidable businesswoman in the industry.
Conrad later moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career in the fashion industry. She received her own spin-off series The Hills and starred in five of its six seasons from 2006 to 2009.
During its production, she also attended the Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising and interned for Teen Vogue and Kelly Cutrone's public relations firm People's Revolution. Conrad later founded the fashion lines LC Lauren Conrad and Paper Crown, and co-founded the fair trade online store The Little Market.
She has published nine books, including L.A. Candy and The Fame Game trilogies.
Social Network
Lauren Conrad maintains a strong presence on social media, where she engages with her fans and shares snippets of her life, fashion tips, and parenting advice. She is active on platforms such as Instagram and Twitter, where she boasts a significant following. Her social media accounts also serve as a platform for promoting her business ventures and new projects.
Conrad has been featured on the covers of several magazine's best-selling issues, including those of People StyleWatch and Cosmopolitan.
She appeared on the May 2012 issue of Glamour, which sold approximately 500,000 copies and became the magazine's strongest-selling issue of the year, and was featured on the covers of the second highest-selling issues of Lucky and Marie Claire in 2013.
Lauren Sherman from Fashionista credited Conrad's success to "her knack for entrepreneurship, her easy style, and her friendliness". Jim Higgins from Milwaukee Journal Sentinel complimented her pursuit of several different career endeavors, and compared her to a "young Martha Stewart".
However, in August 2012, Conrad was criticized for destroying a collection of A Series of Unfortunate Events novels for a crafting tutorial posted to YouTube.
Education
Lauren attended the Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising in California, where she honed her skills in fashion design and business. This educational background laid the foundation for her successful career in the fashion industry, helping her to navigate the complexities of entrepreneurship.
Alongside eventual castmates Lo Bosworth, Kristin Cavallari, and Stephen Colletti, Conrad attended Laguna Beach High School. In 2004, they starred in Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County, an MTV reality television series which documented their lives during high school.
During its production, she was often referred to by the initialism "L.C.", although she has since expressed her distaste for the nickname. The series proved successful for the network; she described the lifestyle it imposed on her as being "definitely a different way to grow up".
The first season notably focused on the love triangle between Conrad, Cavallari, and Colletti, and the subsequent feud between the former two. Upon the conclusion of the first season, Conrad appeared on an episode of MTV Cribs.
After graduating from high school in 2004, Conrad attended the Academy of Art University in San Francisco for one semester, where she met Heidi Montag.
Conrad left the series after the second season, during which period she moved back home and transferred to the Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising in Los Angeles, though she did not graduate with a degree. After her sister Breanna became a primary cast member, Conrad made a guest appearance on the series during the third season in 2006.
