Kristen Doute | |
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Born | Dearborn, Michigan, U.S. | February 17, 1983
Occupation(s) | Television personality, clothing designer, entrepreneur, actress, author, podcast host |
Known for | jamesmae |
Television | Vanderpump Rules (2013–2020) The Valley (2024–present) |
Partner(s) | Tom Sandoval (2007–2013) James Kennedy (2014–2015) Brian Carter (2016–2019) Alex Menache (2020–2022) Luke Broderick (2022–present) |
Kristen Doute (born February 17, 1983 [1] ) is an American television personality, clothing designer, entrepreneur, actress and author. [2] She is best known as a former main cast member of the Bravo reality television series Vanderpump Rules . [3]
Doute was born and raised in Dearborn, Michigan in Metro Detroit. [4] She is of Lebanese and Irish descent. [5] [6]
As an aspiring actress, Doute began working as a server at Lisa Vanderpump's restaurant SUR in West Hollywood, California. There, she was cast as an original series regular on Bravo TV's Vanderpump Rules , a spin-off of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills . The series follows Vanderpump's employees as they work on building their futures in show business and become entangled in interpersonal drama. [7] On June 9, 2020, it was announced that Kristen was fired for calling the police multiple times on Faith Stowers. Doute and co-star Stassi Schroeder filed a false police report against Stowers for a crime she did not commit. [8] Bravo announced in March 2023, that Doute would return to Vanderpump Rules during season 10 as fans watch the "Scandoval" love triangle play out on their screens. [9]
On May 1, 2023, The Hollywood Reporter announced that Doute will appear in Amazon Freevee's upcoming competition series, The GOAT. [10] The show follows fan favorite reality television personalities going through a series of mental, physical, and social challenges with a chance to win a cash prize. [11]
On June 28, 2023, Variety reported that a Vanderpump Rules spin-off starring Jax Taylor, Brittany Cartwright and Doute was in early development at Bravo. On January 18, 2024, Bravo released a trailer for the reality series called The Valley, which premiered on March 19, 2024. [12]
On October 21, 2019, it was announced that Doute's first book, He's Making You Crazy, a humorous autobiographical guide to relationships, would be published by Chicago Review Press on June 2, 2020. The book is a collaboration with Michele Alexander. Doute first reported she was working on the book in 2016. [13]
In 2014, Doute launched a clothing line, James Mae, named after her nephew and niece. [14] The line features graphic tees and sweatshirts for men and women, with classic and vintage rock and roll designs. Doute relaunched James Mae in 2019 with business partner Magen Mattox, maintaining a vintage rock aesthetic and expanding the product line. [15]
In February 2019, Doute and her Vanderpump Rules co-stars, Schroeder and Katie Maloney, launched a pinot grigio wine in partnership with actor Stephen Amell's company Nocking Point Wines, called "Basic Witch Potion No. 1". [16] [17] [18] Their second collaboration with Nocking Point Wines, a rosé called "Basic Witch Potion No. 2", was launched in June 2019. [19] [20] In June 2020, "Basic Witch Potion No.1" and "Basic Witch Potion No.2" were removed from Nocking Point Wines' store following the firings of Doute and Schroeder. [21] On April 13, 2023, Nocking Point Wines announced a relaunch of "Basic Witch Potion No. 1" with Maloney and Doute. [22]
In November 2022, Kristen launched a podcast titled, "Sex, Love...and What Else Matters" with her boyfriend Luke Broderick. [23]
Doute dated Tom Sandoval from 2007 to 2013, but the two ended their relationship after it was revealed Doute had an affair with Vanderpump Rules co-star, Jax Taylor. Tom Sandoval also cheated on her with co-star Ariana Madix. She dated James Kennedy in 2015. [24] She dated Brian Carter from 2016 to 2019. Kristen dated realtor Alex Menache from 2020 to June 2022. [25] In December 2022, Doute confirmed she is in a relationship with Luke Broderick. [26]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2010 | The Loneliness of the Long Distance Dreamer | Tripping Bikini Girl | Short film |
2011 | Behind Your Eyes | Katie Richter | |
2011–2013 | The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills | Herself | 4 episodes |
2012 | 23 Minutes to Sunrise | Grace | |
2013 | Blood on Canvas | Emma | |
2013–2020; 2023 | Vanderpump Rules | Herself | Series regular (seasons 1-8); Guest (season 10), 146 episodes |
2015 | L.A. Femmes Fatale(s) | Scarlet | |
2015–2018; 2023 | Watch What Happens Live! | Herself / Guest | 15 episodes |
2016 | Donnie Baker's World | Candice | Short film |
2017 | Summer House | Herself | Episode: "Summer House" |
2017 | Hollywood Medium | Herself / Guest | Episode: "Stassi Schroeder & Kristen Doute/Johnny Weir/Nancy Grace" |
2018 | LadyGang | Herself / Guest | Episode: "I Woke Up Like This... Single" |
2019 | Ex-Housewife | Herself | Episode: "Episode #1.2" |
TBA | The GOAT | Herself | Contestant on season 1; Amazon Freevee series [27] |
2024 | The Valley | Herself | Main role |
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