Openly Gay Nate Berkus' Husband To Children Details
Design expert Nate Berkus is known for hosting The Nate Berkus Show (2010-2012). He was also the resident interior designer at Oprah Winfrey Show from 2004 to 2011.
Nate is also an author known for The Things That Matter (2012) and Home Rules: Transform the Place You Live Into a Place You'll Love (2005).
Coming Out
Nate came out as gay during his college years. He knew about his sexuality from age 8 or 9 but chose to keep it a secret. However, Nate’s stepfather found out about it via his love letter. Nevertheless, he supported Nate.
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The design expert has opened about his sexuality in his semi-autobiographical book, The Things That Matter.
Nate Berkus' Married Life With Children
Nate has been married to Jeremiah Brent since 3rd May 2014. The duo has two children: a daughter named Poppy (born in March of 2015) and a son named Oskar (born in March 2018).
Nate Berkus( Middle) with husband Jeremiah Brent and children in November 2019 (Photo: Nate Berkus' Instagram)
Poppy and Oskar were born via surrogacy.
Who Is Jeremiah Brent?
Jeremiah is a furniture and interior designer. He is the founder of Jeremiah Brent Design, a successful design firm. He also worked on the TV show, Nate & Jeremiah by Design (2018-2019) with his husband, Nate.
Wedding Details
Nate and Jeremiah were friends for a long time. They happened to meet at a mutual friend’s birthday party, which led to an antique shopping date. The date turned into a life long courtship for the couple.
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Nate and Jeremiah got engaged in 2013 in Peru. They got married a year later at the New York Public Library as the first same-sex couple to get married at the esteemed location. The wedding was officiated by Sheri Salata.
Death Of Nate’s Ex-Partner
Nate was previously dating Fernando Bongoechea. The pair was on vacation in December 2004 in Srilanka when Tsunami hit the country. Sadly, Fernando passed away.
To honor his ex-partner, Nate named his son Oskar, which was Fernando’s middle name.
Net Worth
Nate’s net worth is $18 million, according to celebritynetworth.com.
Facts On Nate Berkus Including Age
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Nate was born on 17th September 1971 in Orange County, California, USA. He is a Virgo.
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His birth name is Nathan Jay Berkus.
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Nate stands at the height of 5 feet 9 inches (1.75 meters).
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He has a design firm named Nate Berkus Associates.
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Nate has a younger brother named Jesse Berkus.
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His famous clients include Oprah Winfrey, Jerry O'Connell, and Kirstie Alley.
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Nate shares a home with his husband and children in Los Angeles.
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The reality star put his Greenwich Village Home on sale for $800K in 2019.
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Nate has won House Beautiful's Next Wave Design Talent (2003), and Craine Business Magazine's 40 Under 40 To Watch (2003)
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He was named Chicago Social Magazine Design Director in 2000.