What is Will Kirby's Net Worth?
Will Kirby is an American osteopathic physician and reality television personality who has a net worth of $5 million.
William Terence Kirby, better known as Dr. Will Kirby, rose to national prominence as the winner of the reality television show "Big Brother 2" in 2001. He took home the top prize of $500,000. His impact extends far beyond reality TV fame. A board-certified dermatologist and successful entrepreneur, Kirby has built a multifaceted career that spans medicine, television, business, and academia. He is widely recognized as one of the nation's leading experts in aesthetic dermatology and has served as the Chief Medical Officer for LaserAway, the largest aesthetic dermatology group in the United States. Beyond his medical practice, Kirby has maintained a steady presence in entertainment, appearing regularly on various television shows as both a medical expert and personality. His ability to leverage his reality TV success into a respected medical career and business empire has made him one of the most successful reality show contestants in the genre's history.
Medical Career and Education
After completing his undergraduate studies at Emory University, Kirby earned his medical degree from Nova Southeastern University in Florida. He completed his first year of postgraduate training in internal medicine at Mount Sinai Medical Center in Miami Beach, followed by a three-year dermatology residency at Western University/Pacific Hospital. His focus on aesthetic dermatology led him to become one of the most sought-after practitioners in the field, particularly in Beverly Hills where he established his private practice.
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Reality Television Success
Kirby's appearance on "Big Brother 2" in 2001 showcased his strategic gameplay and memorable personality. His manipulative yet charismatic approach to the game earned him the nickname "Dr. Evil" from fans, though he ultimately won both the game and the $500,000 prize through his masterful social strategy. He later returned for "Big Brother 7: All-Stars" and has made numerous appearances on the show as a guest and commentator throughout subsequent seasons.
Business Ventures and Leadership
As Chief Medical Officer of LaserAway, Kirby has overseen the company's expansion to become America's leading aesthetic dermatology group. He has also served as a medical expert for various skincare and aesthetic companies, helping develop new treatments and protocols. His business acumen has led to successful partnerships with major brands and the establishment of his own skincare lines.
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Media Presence and Expert Commentary
Leveraging his medical expertise and television experience, Kirby has become a frequent contributor on shows like "The Doctors," "Dr. 90210," and various news programs. He regularly provides expert commentary on dermatological issues and aesthetic medicine, helping to educate the public about skincare and cosmetic procedures. His ability to communicate complex medical information in an accessible way has made him a trusted voice in the field.
Personal Life and Philanthropy
Beyond his professional achievements, Kirby has maintained a commitment to medical education and charitable causes. He has served as a clinical assistant professor of dermatology and has been involved in training the next generation of dermatologists. He resides in Los Angeles with his family and continues to balance his various professional roles while advocating for advances in dermatological care and patient education.
Will was married to Erin Brodie from 2017 to 2022. They have two children together.
