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Net Worth$ 40 Million


Cris Abrego is an American television producer. He is the co-founder of 51 Minds Entertainment, a production company that creates reality television programming. The company is responsible for such shows as “The Surreal Life,” “Flavor of Love,” “I Love New York,” and “Rock of Love.” Abrego has also produced shows for other networks, including “The Apprentice” and “Beauty and the Geek.” He is currently a executive producer on the Lifetime reality series “Little Women: LA.”

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Abrego was born in Los Angeles, California. His parents are of Mexican descent. He has two sisters. Abrego attended California State University, Northridge, where he earned a degree in radio and television production.

Abrego’s first job in the entertainment industry was working as a page at NBC. He later worked as a production assistant on the game show “Press Your Luck.” He then transitioned into reality television, working on such shows as “Survivor” and “The Amazing Race.”

In 2004, Abrego co-founded 51 Minds Entertainment with Mark Cronin. The company’s first show was “The Surreal Life,” which aired on the WB network. The show featured a group of celebrities living together in a house for two weeks. The show was a ratings success, and led to several spin-offs, including “Flavor of Love,” “I Love New York,” and “Rock of Love.”

51 Minds Entertainment was acquired by Endemol in 2006. Abrego continued to work for the company, serving as an executive producer on such shows as “The Apprentice” and “Beauty and the Geek.” In 2014, he became a executive producer on the Lifetime reality series “Little Women: LA.”

Abrego has been married twice. His first marriage was to Julie Brown, with whom he has two children. His second marriage is to Maricruz Delgado, with whom he has one child.

Abrego has a net worth of $10 million. His salary is not publicly known. However, it is likely that he earns a significant amount of money from his work as a television producer.

General Info

Full NameCris Abrego
Net Worth$ 40 Million
ProfessionScreenwriter, Television producer
NationalityAmerican

Accomplishments

TV ShowsFlavor of Love, Rock of Love with Bret Michaels, The Surreal Life, I Love Money, I Love New York, Charm School, Real Chance of Love, For the Love of Ray J, T.I. & Tiny: The Family Hustle, La La's Full Court Life, Strange Love, Daisy of Love, America's Most Smartest Model, New York Goes to Work, Mega...

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Movies

Producer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Redneck Island2012-2013TV Series executive producer - 31 episodes
Whodunnit?2013TV Series executive producer
Does Someone Have to Go?2013TV Series executive producer
Tiny Tonight2012-2013TV Series executive producer - 2 episodes
Alaskan Showdown2013TV Series executive producer
Joy and Rodney2013TV Series executive producer
Marrying the Game2013TV Series executive producer - 8 episodes
T.I. & Tiny: The Family Hustle2011-2012TV Series executive producer - 20 episodes
Scouted2011TV Series executive producer
Top Secret Recipe2011TV Series documentary executive producer
La La's Full Court Life2011TV Series executive producer
Ton of Cash2011TV Series executive producer
Same Name2011TV Series executive producer
Brandy & Ray J: A Family Business2010-2011TV Series executive producer - 22 episodes
Mario Lopez: Saved by the Baby2010-2011TV Series executive producer - 4 episodes
I Love MoneyTV Series executive producer - 34 episodes, 2008 - 2010 field producer - 8 episodes, 2008 - 2010
Bridalplasty2010TV Series executive producer
La La's Full Court Wedding2010TV Series executive producer - 1 episode
Money Hungry2010TV Series executive producer - 5 episodes
Real & Chance: The Legend Hunters2010TV Series executive producer
Ochocinco: The Ultimate Catch2010TV Series executive producer
Frank the Entertainer in a Basement Affair2010TV Series executive producer - 8 episodes
For the Love of Ray JTV Series executive producer - 24 episodes, 2009 - 2010 producer - 1 episode, 2010
Real Chance of LoveTV Series co-executive producer - 24 episodes, 2008 - 2009 executive producer - 2 episodes, 2009
Megan Wants a Millionaire2009TV Series executive producer - 3 episodes
Charm School with Ricki Lake2009TV Series executive producer - 11 episodes
Rock of Love: Charm School2008-2009TV Series executive producer - 35 episodes
Daisy of Love2009TV Series executive producer - 12 episodes
New York Goes to Work2009TV Series executive producer - 9 episodes
Gotti's Way2007-2009TV Series executive producer - 8 episodes
From G's to Gents2008-2009TV Series executive producer - 21 episodes
Rock of Love with Bret Michaels2007-2009TV Series executive producer - 28 episodes
America's Next Top Zombie Idol2008TV Movie executive producer
Glam God with Vivica A. Fox2008TV Series executive producer - 8 episodes
My Fair Brady2005-2008TV Series executive producer - 25 episodes
I Love New York2007-2008TV Series executive producer - 25 episodes
Flavor of Love2006-2008TV Series executive producer - 40 episodes
New York Goes to Hollywood2008TV Series executive producer - 9 episodes
Flavor of Love Girls: Charm School2007TV Series executive producer - 11 episodes
The Surreal Life: Fame Games2007TV Series executive producer - 3 episodes
America's Most Smartest Model2007TV Series executive producer - 11 episodes
Celebrity Paranormal Project2006TV Series executive producer - 8 episodes
The Surreal Life2003-2006TV Series executive producer - 22 episodes
Strange Love2005TV Series executive producer - 1 episode
Who Wants to Marry My Dad?2003-2004TV Series executive producer - 10 episodes
Next Action Star2004TV Series executive producer - 8 episodes
The Hitchhiker Chronicles2003TV Series documentary co-executive producer
Surf Girls2003TV Series documentary executive producer
The Rage Beyond the Stage: Sammy Hagar vs. David Lee Roth2002TV Movie executive producer
FearTV Series supervising producer - 8 episodes, 2001 - 2002 producer - 5 episodes, 2000 - 2001
Inside 'Fear'2001TV Movie producer
USA's Cannonball Run 20012001TV Series co-executive producer
Faces of Fear2001TV Movie producer
Making the Band2000TV Series producer

Writer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
America's Most Smartest ModelTV Series 2 episodes, 2007 creator - 9 episodes, 2007
Celebrity Paranormal ProjectTV Series 1 episode, 2006 creator - 8 episodes, 2006
Strange Love2005TV Series creator - 11 episodes
The Surreal Life2003-2005TV Series creator - 23 episodes
The Rage Beyond the Stage: Sammy Hagar vs. David Lee Roth2002TV Movie creator
La La's Full Court Life2013TV Series creator - 4 episodes
Brandy & Ray J: A Family Business2010-2011TV Series creator - 18 episodes
I Love MoneyTV Series 26 episodes, 2008 - 2010 creator - 16 episodes, 2008 - 2009
La La's Full Court Wedding2010TV Series 1 episode
Real & Chance: The Legend Hunters2010TV Series
Ochocinco: The Ultimate Catch2010TV Series format created by - 10 episodes
Frank the Entertainer in a Basement Affair2010TV Series creator - 9 episodes
For the Love of Ray JTV Series 12 episodes, 2009 - 2010 creator - 12 episodes, 2009 - 2010
Real Chance of LoveTV Series 14 episodes, 2008 - 2009 creator - 12 episodes, 2009
Megan Wants a Millionaire2009TV Series creator - 3 episodes
Charm School with Ricki Lake2009TV Series creator - 11 episodes
Rock of Love: Charm School2008-2009TV Series 35 episodes
Daisy of LoveTV Series 11 episodes, 2009 creator - 1 episode, 2009
New York Goes to Work2009TV Series creator - 9 episodes
Gotti's Way2007-2009TV Series creator - 9 episodes
From G's to Gents2008-2009TV Series 22 episodes
Rock of Love with Bret MichaelsTV Series 9 episodes, 2007 - 2009 creator - 23 episodes, 2007 - 2009
Glam God with Vivica A. Fox2008TV Series 8 episodes
My Fair Brady2005-2008TV Series 9 episodes
I Love New YorkTV Series 16 episodes, 2007 - 2008 creator - 10 episodes, 2007
Flavor of LoveTV Series 2 episodes, 2008 creator - 39 episodes, 2006 - 2008
New York Goes to Hollywood2008TV Series creator - 10 episodes
Flavor of Love Girls: Charm School2007TV Series 11 episodes
The Surreal Life: Fame Games2007TV Series creator - 3 episodes

Production Manager

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Making the Band2000TV Series production manager - 1 episode

Thanks

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Jackass2000TV Series very special thanks - 1 episode

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Steve Harvey2016TV SeriesHimself
New York Goes to Hollywood2008TV SeriesHimself

Source: IMDb, Wikipedia

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