Cory Wharton is a reality television personality who was physically fit before appearing on screen for reality shows such as The Real World, The Challenge, and Ex on the Beach. Popularly known for his good looks and rocky appearance when it comes to relationships with women, Wharton has been making headlines ever since he started working in show business, including as a host of TMI Hollywood and as a as presenter at the Reality Television Awards.
In this article, you’ll learn more about the American hottie, her age, her family, and other interesting facts you probably didn’t know.
Biography of Cory Wharton (Age)
Cory Wharton made his first television appearance on MTV, The Real World, in 2014. Since then, the good guy has been flaunting television screens. He is from Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA. He was born on March 5, 1991 to American parents whose identity is missing from the photo.
Regardless of his popularity, there is little to no information about Cory’s family background, members, and childhood. However, it would appear that the TV personality had her high school education at Christian High School. After graduating in 2009, Wharton soon joined Grand Rapids Community College and spent about two and a half years, after which he earned a degree in physical education from the institution. To his credit, the reality star also holds a degree in sports management, which he earned from Ohio Dominican University.
From an early age, Cory Wharton always saw himself on television so he always asked his grandmother to film him so he could learn to be comfortable in front of the camera. In addition to her television stint, Wharton is also a model and fitness trainer.
He launched his fitness training career after moving to Los Angeles where he worked for a time at the West Hollywood-based fitness club Equinox before moving to California to start a personal training job in the city of Santa Monica. After spending a month in Los Angeles, he decided to audition for reality show The Real World in 2014.
Since 2015, Cory Wharton has been a member of the reality show The Challenge. . During the period he starred in Season 31 of the series, The Challenge: Vendettas, he was dating Alicia Lavida, a co-star. Unfortunately, the pair were kicked off the show after a short time.
His family
Cory Wharton is the father of a beautiful daughter he had with his ex-girlfriend, Cheyenne Floyd. Her name is Ryder Wharton and she was born in April 2017. However, the reality TV star heard about Ryder in October of the same year, after he was eliminated from The Challenge.
The child was born with a rare condition called Very Long Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency, which makes it difficult for his body to break down certain fats properly. Despite everything, Ryder is doing very well and gets along well with his parents who have since separated.
Cory and Floyd run a YouTube channel dedicated to their daughter called Raising Ryder. The platform, which is largely managed by the latter, offers several vlogs about their pretty daughter.
More facts about the reality TV star
1. His favorite Real World moment was the family vacation he embarked on with other contestants before their exes arrived.
2. Cory Wharton has a younger cousin named Mitch. Both appeared in The Challenge.
3. A man of many talents, Wharton played football before fame came calling.
4 In February 2019, Cory is reportedly dating Taylor Selfridge, who also appeared on Season 1 of the reality show Ex On The Beach. The pair had a brief fling after the show ended. Besides the show, Taylor has also featured in other shows such as Are You the Chosen One? (season 5 and 6). Most of Cory’s fans are not happy that he reconciled with Selfridge because they really want him to reunite with his baby mama, who they love very much and consider a better choice.
5. Wharton is 6 feet tall. However, further details of his body measurement have yet to be released.
6. Currently, her net worth is under review although some unverified sources have stated that she is estimated at US$500,000.