Cheyenne Parker (model)

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Cheyenne Parker
Born (1987-06-09) June 9, 1987 (age 37)
Occupations
  • Reality television personality
  • model
  • business owner
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Cheyenne Parker (born June 9, 1987) is an American television personality, model, fashion designer, and business owner. He appeared on reality television programs Fire Island and Ex on the Beach . Following those appearances he has continued to work as a model and has launched a clothing brand and luxury concierge service. [1]

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Career

Having established a career as a model, and having appeared on an episode of Shahs of Sunset in 2012, Parker was invited to join the cast of Fire Island in 2017 but initially declined. [2] He subsequently agreed to join the cast, and then appeared on season two of Ex on the Beach .

He has modeled for magazines such as DNA. [3] [4]

In 2019, he launched Maison Parker (which translates to "House of Parker" in French) a furniture design business which has since expanded to include fashion design. [5] [6] In 2021 he established Leisure in Life, a luxury concierge service in Mexico. [2]

Personal life

Parker is openly gay and is an advocate for the LGBTQ+ community. [2] He had planned to return to the United States in 2021 after a period working abroad, but a COVID-19 scare resulted in him re-routing to Mexico. [7] He now resides at Puerto Vallarta, a Mexican "queer resort". [2] [8]

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNote
2012 Shahs of Sunset S1E4 Reza's blind date
2017 Fire Island Main cast, 7 episodes [9]
2018-2019 Ex on the Beach Main cast (season 2) [10]

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References

  1. How Cheyenne Parker Went From ‘Fire Island’ To Puerto Vallarta by Michael Cook; Instinct Magazine (2 April 2021)
  2. 1 2 3 4 Queer Reality Hunk Cheyenne Parker Finds Niche in Puerto Vallarta Edge Media Network (11 March 2021)
  3. "Insta-Stud: Cheyenne Parker (NSFW-ish)". DNA Magazine Australia. 3 July 2017. Archived from the original on 27 December 2018. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
  4. "Cheyenne Parker". DNA.
  5. Cheyenne Parker Talks His New Clothing Line And Regrets About ‘Fire Island’ by Ryan Shea; Instinct Magazine (27 January 2019)
  6. 'Ex on the Beach' Star Cheyenne Parker Quit Drinking After the Show and Says Bring on the Reunion; TooFab (14 February 2019)
  7. Reality TV twunk Cheyenne Parker on surviving the pandemic in Puerto Vallarta by Mike Ciriaco; GayCities (10 March 2021)
  8. International Model & Reality TV Star Cheyenne Parker is Out & About Puerto Vallarta Magazine's Fall 2020 Cover; Out & About Puerto Vallarta Magazine (9 October 2020))
  9. "'Fire Island' reality show features city-based cast members". am New York. 6 March 2017.
  10. Ossad, Jordana. "'What Is He Doing Here?!': Introducing The Season 2 Ex On The Beach Cast". MTV News. Archived from the original on November 22, 2018.