Biography
EJ Johnson III socialite and TV celebrity from America. In 2014, Johnson became a recurring cast member for the inaugural season of the E! reality television series Rich Kids of Beverly Hills.
Age
He is 32 years old as of 4 June 2024. He was born on 4 June 1992 in Beverly Hills, California, United States.
Parents and Siblings
Johnson was born to Earvin “Magic” Johnson and Earlitha “Cookie” Johnson (née Kelly). He has a younger sister named Elisa and an elder brother named Andre. He was brought up as a Pentecostal Christian.
Johnson came out as homosexual in 2013 after TMZ released photos of him holding hands with a male friend. He first told his family he was gay when he was 17 years old. His family encouraged him to make the decision to come out. Following his choice, Johnson departed from his upbringing at the West Angeles Church of God in Christ because of its stance on homosexuality.
Illness
Johnson had a gastric sleeve procedure in 2015. Johnson’s androgynous and feminine fashion sense has garnered recognition. He disclosed that he considered transitioning but ultimately decided against it following Caitlyn Jenner’s public disclosure of her gender identity.
Net Worth
Johnson has an estimated net worth of $10 million.
Career
He joined the cast as a regular for the following three seasons. The program ended its run of four seasons. One of the first reality shows to feature a young LGBTQ person of color was Johnson’s spin-off, EJNYC, which he appeared in. Johnson began working for E! television as a television personality and commentator in 2014. She regularly contributes to Fashion Police with her opinion and covers events throughout New York Fashion Week. In 2014, he also made an appearance on Hello Ross as a guest pundit. He appeared on Real Husbands of Hollywood as a guest star in season 4.
Johnson appeared in a 2016 L/Studio short documentary titled “It Got Better.”Johnson facilitated a panel titled “The Gender Revolution” at BeautyCon in 2017. Johnson appeared as a guest host on The Real in 2017. Johnson talked about his experiences on television and his intentions to pursue a career in fashion in an ESPN interview with Kelley L. Carter. It was revealed on May 12, 2021, that Johnson would provide the voice of Michael Collins in the revival of The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder. Phil LaMarr originated the role of Michael Collins in the original series.
Andrew Warren, Tiffany Trump, Kyra Kennedy, Ezra J. William, Reya Benitez, Gaïa Jacquet-Matisse, and Andrew Warren are all close friends of Johnson’s.The group has been dubbed the “Snap Pack” by The New York Times and New York Magazine, and the “Rich Kids of Instagram” by the New York Post.