Richard Rawlings: A Well-Known American Entrepreneur and Media Personality

Publish date: 2024-04-21


Learn about Richard Rawlings’ net worth, height, age, family, biography, and recent updates.

Richard Rawlings is a renowned American businessman, car enthusiast, and television personality who owns the acclaimed “Gas Monkey Bar N’ Grill” restaurant and is the star of the reality show “Fast N’ Loud.”

Profile Summary of Richard Rawlings

Popular Name:Richard Rawlings
Real Name:Richard Ray Rawlings
Birth Date:March 30, 1969 
Birth Place:Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Age:52
Gender:Male
Nationality:American
Height:185cm
Weight:82kg
Sexuality:Straight
Marital Status:Married
Spouse(s):Karen K Grames (1993–1994)Suzanne Marie Mergele (1999–2009, 2015–2019)Katerina Rawlings (2020-Present)
Profession:Businessman, Reality Television Star
Years active:2002 Till Date
Net Worth:$20 Million

Richard Rawlings: Biography & Early Life

Richard Ray Rawlings, born on March 30, 1969, in Fort Worth, Texas, grew up in a car-centered world, inspired by his father who introduced him to numerous car shows. Despite a challenging childhood, his love for automobiles flourished. He has siblings, Daphne Rawlings Kaminski and John Rawlings. Richard attended Eastern Hills High School in Fort Worth, Texas, where he excelled as a student.

Richard Rawlings: Career

Richard is a prominent entrepreneur and media figure known for his appearances on the reality TV series “Fast N’ Loud” and for being the owner of Gas Monkey Garage and related businesses. His journey includes stints as a firefighter, law enforcement officer, and paramedic before establishing his career in the automotive industry. He also opened a successful printing and advertising company, “Lincoln Press,” prior to venturing into Gas Monkey Garage. His dedication has led to global recognition, with his automotive talent showcased on his TV show and through his garage’s bold creations.

Notably, Richard, along with Dennis Collins, made headlines in 2007 by breaking the Cannonball Run record set in 1979. This achievement further solidified his position in the automotive world.

As an astute entrepreneur, Richard Rawlings is the mastermind behind the renowned “Gas Monkey Bar N’ Grill” and its expansion to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport.

Richard Rawlings: Personal Life & Family

Richard has experienced several marriages, notably with Karen K. Grames, Suzanne Marie Mergele, and presently, Katerina Rawlings. His relationships have been a topic of interest, with his personal life portraying a mix of triumphs and challenges.

Richard Rawlings: Net Worth

Richard Rawlings’ net worth is estimated to be a remarkable $20 million.


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