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NICKNAMED the Grand Dame, Karen Huger is a member of The Real Housewives Of Potomac.

The television personality has been on the show since its premiere in 2016.

Karen Huger appears as a guest on Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
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Karen Huger appears as a guest on Watch What Happens Live with Andy CohenCredit: Charles Sykes/Bravo via Getty Images

Who is Karen Huger?

Karen Huger was born on May 3, 1963, in Virginia and grew up on her family farm.

In 2016, she joined the cast of The Real Housewives Of Potomac.

Tragically, shortly after finding fame her mother died of kidney failure and her father passed away after a long struggle with Alzheimer's.

Karen attended the University of Virginia and is an entrepreneur.

She launched her signature fragrance, La'Dame, in 2018.

She also sells wigs, candles, and home fragrances under the La'Dame name.

She states that her brand's mission is to "make affordable, luxury lifestyle products for all to enjoy".

In 2022, Karen returned to her family farm now owned by her aunt, for TV show Karen's Grande Dame Reunion.

During the show she is confronted with the issue of the succession plan for the land.

What is Karen Huger's net worth?

As of 2024, Karen is estimated to have a net worth of $10million, according to , earning her money from Real Housewives and her various beauty and lifestyle brands.

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Karen is an ambassador for Promoting Awareness Victim Empowerment (PAVE).

The TV personality also serves as the ambassador for the Alzheimer's Association.

She is vice president of the board of directors for Felicia's Fund, a nonprofit meant to help girls remain in school.

Is Karen Huger married?

Karen married her husband, businessman Raymond Huger, in 1996.

Together, the couple have two children, Rayvin and Brandon, and the family live in Potomac, Maryland.

According to , Raymond has an estimated net worth of around $40million.

He spent over two decades with IBM before launching Paradigm Solutions International in 1991.

Karen Huger attends the alice + olivia fashion show during New York Fashion Week: The Shows at Highline Stages on February 10, 2024, in New York City
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Karen Huger attends the alice + olivia fashion show during New York Fashion Week: The Shows at Highline Stages on February 10, 2024, in New York CityCredit: Gotham/WireImage

What was Karen Huger charged with?

On March 19, 2024, Karen was involved in a car crash in Maryland, according to .

The Montgomery County Police Department confirmed that the single-vehicle collision involved Karen and her 2017 Maserati.

reported that no other passengers were in the vehicle at the time of the crash.

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After the crash, Karen was charged with driving while intoxicated (DWI) and driving while under the influence of alcohol (DUI).

People notes that the reality star has a mandatory court appearance and is facing six additional charges.

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