Nathan Jay Berkus Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Nathan Jay "Nate" Berkus (born September 17, 1971) is an American interior designer, author, TV host and television personality. He runs the Chicago interior design firm Nate Berkus Associates and has been a regularly featured guest on The Oprah Winfrey Show, offering design advice to viewers, as well as coordinating surprise make-overs for people's homes. He has released numerous lines of products, and authored several books.His own show, The Nate Berkus Show, debuted in broadcast syndication September 13, 2010, featuring make-overs, culture, design, and personal advice. It was co-produced by Harpo Productions and Sony Pictures Television, and was cancelled after its second season ended on May 24, 2012.
He was born in Southern California, but he was raised in Minnetonka, Minnesota. He went through the Hopkins school district from kindergarten through high school, and graduated from Hopkins High School in Minnetonka.
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His former partner, Fernando Bengoechea, was killed when the tsunami hit Sri Lanka in December 2004. The couple were vacationing there at the time.
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Received of the Vox/Out 2002 Design and Style Award for his contribution to American design.
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Named Design Editor of Chicago Social Magazine in 2000.
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Graduated from Lake Forest College in Illinois with a degree in French and Sociology.
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In 1995, he started his own design firm, Nate Berkus Associates.