Nev Schulman Wife, Girlfriend, Kids, Brother, Gay, Parents, Family, Bio

Nev Schulman is an American television host who rose to popularity with the documentary Catfish produced in 2010. He also became the host and executive producer of the extended television series Catfish: The TV Show which aired on MTV and MTV Suspicious.

The biography of Nev Schulman

Host Catfish was born in New York on September 26, 1984. As a teenager, he and his brother Ariel Schulman founded a film and photography production company. He attended Sarah Lawrence College where he studied photography and dance from 2004 to 2006, although he was expelled from school for physically assaulting a student in 2006.

Schulman began working with the New York City Ballet Community as a dance photographer who has written his work for major magazines and newspapers such as Vogue, New York Times, Lucky, New York Magazine, New York Sun and Dance Magazine. He co-founded the committee of young leaders of the youth organization Leave Out Violence.

Schulman’s big break came with the documentary Catfish in 2010. It was filmed by his brother Ariel and a colleague, Henry Joost, and tells the story of Schulman’s encounter with his love for a girl he met in line. The Catfish documentary was the filming of Schulman’s Facebook friendship with a little girl, Abby, who caught his eye with her first message which he replied to and who ended up being friends with his mother, Angela Wesselman and her sister Megan, with whom Schulman embarked on a romantic fling. relationship.

The relationship lasted over six months, during which the lovebirds exchanged information about themselves, which caught the attention of the Schulman filmmaker’s older brother, Ariel Schulman, and their friend Henry Joost, who started recording the story. However, along the line, Shulman felt Megan was hiding things from him and it led him, his brother, and Henry to pay a surprise visit to Megan’s family in their Michigan hometown to learn the truth.

Everything changed during this visit as the lies and deception of Megan’s side relationship were exposed. Although it was a bittersweet experience for young Schulman, the whole film revealed the truth behind most social media alliances, such as Catfish. The success of the documentary was amazing and Schulman’s fan base grew due to the fact that most young people could relate to his experiences with social media dating.

The Catfish documentary led to the series Catfish: The TV Show in which Schulman and fellow actor Max Joseph introduce couples who are dating online but haven’t met for the first time in real life and find out the truth about their relationship. until now.

In addition to his work as a dancer, photographer, and television host, Schulman also wrote a book titled In Real Life: Love, Lies, and Identity in the Digital Age in which he detailed his personal experience with romance in line, as well as the observations he collected in Catfish.

Is Nev Schulman gay? Wife/Girlfriend and Children

The Catfish star is definitely not gay like he is, happily married to his leading wife Laura Perlongo, whom he described as the woman of his dreams to People’s Magazine in an exclusive interview. On July 22, 2017, the duo tied the knot in a traditional wedding, attended by close friends and family at her father’s backyard in East Hampton, New York.

The couple have one child, adorable little daughter Cleo James who stole the show at their wedding ceremony. The pretty girl was born on October 21, 2016 and her birth was lovingly announced on Instagram with stunning photos of her proud father.

Brother, Parents, Family,

Schulman’s family is of Jewish ancestry but not much is said about his father and mother, apart from the fact that in one of his interviews after the release of the documentary Catfish it was said that she showed concern about her online romance and that she needed to call Megan’s mother to confirm the reality of their existence. she believed them after a conversation with Megan’s mother. His brother is filmmaker Ariel Schulman who helmed Catfish and has been instrumental in Catfish’s star success thus far. No other siblings have been mentioned regarding the TV host.