Date of Birth: October 1, 1991
Zodiac Sign: Libra
Biography
Gus Kenworthy is an accomplished American-British freestyle skier, actor, and advocate. Born on October 1, 1991, in Chelmsford, Essex, England, Kenworthy moved to Telluride, Colorado, at the age of two. He quickly took to skiing and began competing at a young age. Kenworthy rose to prominence in the world of freestyle skiing, excelling in slopestyle and halfpipe events. In 2014, he won the silver medal in Men’s Freestyle Skiing at the Sochi Winter Olympics, an achievement that catapulted him to international fame. Beyond his athletic career, Kenworthy has also made a name for himself as an actor, appearing in the TV series “American Horror Story.” In 2015, Kenworthy publicly came out as gay, becoming one of the few openly gay male athletes in extreme sports. His coming out was widely covered and praised for its bravery, making him an influential figure in the LGBTQ+ community. He has since used his platform to advocate for LGBTQ+ rights and mental health awareness.
5 Interesting Facts about Gus Kenworthy
1. Gus Kenworthy adopted five stray dogs from Sochi during the 2014 Winter Olympics, bringing attention to the plight of stray animals in the city.
2. He competed for Great Britain in the 2022 Winter Olympics, representing his birthplace.
3. Kenworthy has appeared on TV shows like “The Challenge: Champs vs. Pros” and “RuPaul’s Drag Race.”
4. In addition to skiing, he is an accomplished actor, having appeared in the popular TV series “American Horror Story: 1984.”
5. He has over 1 million followers on Instagram, where he frequently shares his advocacy work, training routines, and personal life.
5 Most Interesting Quotes from Gus Kenworthy
1. “I want to be the person that I needed when I was younger.”
2. “Being able to live my truth has been incredibly freeing.”
3. “Skiing has always been my passion, but my purpose is to help others.”
4. “Visibility is key to acceptance, and I want to be visible.”
5. “I hope to inspire others to be their authentic selves.”
Highest Net Worth Achieved
Gus Kenworthy’s highest net worth achieved is estimated to be around $1 million.
Children
As of now, Gus Kenworthy does not have any children.
Relevant Links
1. [Gus Kenworthy – Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gus_Kenworthy
2. [Gus Kenworthy’s Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/guskenworthy/
3. [Gus Kenworthy – IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6861349/
