Mike Fleiss
Mike Fleiss | |
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| Born | April 14, 1964 |
| Occupation(s) | Producer, writer |
| Spouse(s) | Alexandra Vorbeck (m.1988–2012) Laura Kaeppeler (m. 2014–present) |
Mike L. Fleiss[1] (born April 14, 1964)[2][3][4] is an American producer and writer.
Early life
Fleiss was born in Los Angeles County, California,[4] and raised in Fullerton, California. He attended the University of California, Berkeley.[3]
Career
He is the creator, producer and writer of The Bachelor, The WB's Superstar USA, The Bachelorette, The Will and High School Reunion. His first reality TV romance show was Who Wants to Marry a Multi-Millionaire?[5] He was also the producer of the 2003 remake The Texas Chainsaw Massacre and its 2006 prequel The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning and the films Hostel (2005), Hostel: Part II (2007), and Hostel: Part III (2011).
Personal life
He married former Miss America Laura Kaeppeler in 2014. His 24-year marriage to his high school sweetheart, Alexandra Vorbeck, ended in 2012.[2]
Controversy
In November 2014, Fleiss was criminally charged for harassing Baywatch star David Charvet and his wife, actress Brooke Burke.[6]
References
- ^ Youn, Soo (November 20, 2014). "'Bachelor' Creator Charged in Malibu Dispute with David Charvet, Brooke Burke". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved February 25, 2019.
- ^ a b Rizzo, Monica (April 9, 2014). "Mike Fleiss Marries Laura Kaeppeler". People.
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- ^ a b Brownfield, Paul (November 20, 2002). "TV's big noisemaker — and proud of it". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on November 22, 2002. Retrieved February 25, 2019.
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{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ a b "The Birth of Michael Fleiss". California Birth Index. Retrieved February 25, 2019.
Michael L Fleiss was born on April 14, 1964 in Los Angeles County, California.
- ^ "The Bachelor's Mike Fleiss on Coming up Roses", Business Week, January 13, 2009.
- ^ "Bachelor Creator Charged in Malibu Dispute with David Charvet, Brooke Burke", The Hollywood Reporter, November 20, 2014.
External links
- Mike Fleiss at IMDb
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