What Is Elizabeth Chambers's Net Worth?
Elizabeth Chambers is an American television personality who has a net worth of $5 million. Elizabeth Chambers founded the Texas-based BIRD bakery retail chain. She also has filmed shows and specials that have aired on The Cooking Channel and The Food Network. Additionally, she has appeared in films and television shows such as "The Game Plan," "Shark," and "Criminal Minds." She was married to actor Armie Hammer from 2010 until 2023, though they separated in July 2020. They have two children.
Early Life
Elizabeth Chambers was born on August 18, 1982, in San Antonio, Texas. She grew up with her three younger siblings. Her grandmother, Maureen Carnathan, was of British descent and raised in India. After completing high school in Texas, Elizabeth attended the University of Texas at Austin and studied journalism.
Career
After completing her degree, Chambers pursued a career in broadcast journalism. Her first job was as a correspondent at Al Gore's television network, CurrentTV. She also began landing jobs as a news correspondent for "Entertainment Tonight," "E! News Now," and "Access Hollywood." In 2005, Elizabeth guest-starred in an episode of "Criminal Minds." She appeared in a second episode of the show in 2006. In 2007, she appeared in an episode of "Shark." She also landed her first film role in "The Game Plan," in which she played the role of Kathryn.
While her acting and journalism careers were picking up, Chambers decided to devote herself to her love of baking. In 2012, she opened the first location of BIRD Bakery in San Antonio, Texas, and a second location in Dallas in 2016. The bakery produces baked goods based on recipes from her grandmother's kitchen.
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Chambers was able to combine her love of acting and entertainment by appearing on a number of food-related television shows. In 2015, she appeared on an episode of "The Kitchen" on The Food Network. The same year, she also began appearing on "Sugar Showdown" on The Cooking Channel. In 2016, Elizabeth appeared in seven episodes of "Cupcake Wars" on The Food Network. In 2019, she was a guest judge on "Best Baker in America." She also was a guest judge on "Chopped Sweets" for three episodes in early 2020.
In October 2020, Chambers launched Vision Visors. The company made face masks for children during the COVID-19 pandemic. Elizabeth has also raised money for the San Antonio Food Bank. BIRD Bakery also partnered with the cancer non-profit Salood. She helped design a cookie to benefit pediatric cancer patients. She is also devoted to reducing food waste, as food that is not sold at BIRD Bakery is boxed and picked up by local non-profits, including churches, fire and police departments, the Fisher House Foundation, and the Polycystic Kidney Disease Foundation.
Personal Life
In 2010, Chambers married actor Armie Hammer. They met through mutual friends but did not start dating at the time, as Elizabeth had a boyfriend. After developing a friendship, Hammer eventually told Chambers he was unable to be just friends with her. She subsequently broke up with her boyfriend and began dating Hammer, later marrying him. Together, they have two children – Harper and Ford. The couple separated in July 2020, and Chambers filed for divorce, citing irreconcilable differences. They then divorced in 2023. Elizabeth lives in the Cayman Islands with her children. Chambers shares joint legal custody of the children with Hammer.
Real Estate
In 2019, Armie and Elizabeth paid $4.75 million for a home in LA's Hancock Park neighborhood. In September 2020, they put the 7-bedroom mansion on the market for $5.8 million. They accepted $4.7 million in March 2021.
