Biography
Candiace Dillard – American Television Personality (2024)
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What is the Actual Age of Candiace Dillard?
Candiace Dillard, an American TV personality, singer, and actress was born on December 14, 1986, in Biloxi, Mississippi. She is currently 37 years old. Born as the daughter of an Air Force physician’s parents, Candiace grew up with her two siblings, Chris, and Crystal in Atlanta, Georgia.
Where did Candiace Dillard Receive Her Education?
Candiace Dillard graduated with a B.A. in Communication and Broadcast Journalism from Howard University and John H. Johnson School of Communications in 2010.
How did Candiace Dillard Begin Her Career?
Candiace was after the talent show for many years. She has competed in various pageants for many years. Also, she has won many pageants winning the top awards, including National American Miss Sunburst, National Miss American Coed, Miss Maryland USA, Georgia Miss American Coed, and Miss District of Columbia USA.
After graduation, Candiace worked as an intern as a Liaison between the African American community and Obama’s White House at the white house offices of Public Engagement and Intergovernmental Affairs. Furthermore, she has also worked with WTTG Fox 5 News and contributed to their investigation units in coverage of local crime reporting, Michael Jackson’s death, and conducting interviews.
Also, Candiace was the winner of Miss United States in 2013.
Aside, Candiace is the founder as well as CEO of Candiace Dillard Pageant Consulting. She is also the co-founder of Prime Hair Collection and co-owner of Chateau Salon Suites. Also, in 2012, she worked for Barack Obama’s 2012 re-election campaign.
She also worked as a field organizer for the Democratic National Committee. Moreover, Callard has also made her appearance in “The Real Housewives of Potomac” in the Bravo reality TV show alongside Karen Huger, Ashley Darby, and Gizelle Bryant on RHOP.
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Furthermore, Candiace founded a women’s empowerment organization to inspire young girls to interact in their communities and provide mentorship named “My Sister’s Keeper.” She is also actively participating in the D.C High School girl’s symposium in her Howard University sorority, Delta Sigma Theta.
It majorly focused on empowerment, self-love, and expanding fields of professions. Candiace has even impacted many other people’s lives by sharing personal stories of triumph and struggle, which led to the life that she is living now.
What is the Net Worth of Candiace Dillard?
Going through many hard works in her life, Candiace now has earned massive popularity and a good amount of money. Her net worth is around $4.5 million. Likewise, she has added to her net worth by winning the titles. As a winner of Miss United States, she got a prize package including an all-expenses-paid luxury New York City apartment.
She also had the chance to travel the country and a specially designed wardrobe. Besides, her appearance in the “Real Housewives of Potomac” also increased her earnings. She also adds up her amount from her multiple companies.
Who is Candiace Dillard’s Husband?
About her personal life, Candiace is married to a restauranteur Chris Bassett, with whom she worked together at the restaurant. This couple previously were good friends. Eventually, Chris proposed to her in front of her friends and family. They then came to be in a romantic relationship.
Candiace Dillard recently announced that she is pregnant with her first baby with her husband Chris Bassett.