Brian Worley (born September 8, 1972) is an American reality television host,

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, and wedding designer. Worley is the owner of B. Worley Productions in Atlanta, GA where he has produced numerous events within the hospitality and entertainment industries."Brian Worley"
'' Huffington Post''. Retrieved August 2, 2012.

Early life

Worley was born in

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before he moved to

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at age 2 and

Austin, Texas Austin is the capital city of the U.S. state of Texas, as well as the county seat, seat and largest city of Travis County, Texas, Travis County, with portions extending into Hays County, Texas, Hays and Williamson County, Texas, Williamson co ...

at age 12, where he and his younger sister were raised. While in high school, Worley worked as camp counselor for Lost Creek Country Club. By spring of 1992, Worley had gained work experience from 3 different jobs including a sales associate position with The Gap, a tour guide position with Disney World’s Great Movie Ride, where he also played the role of Sleeping Beauty's Prince Phillip and Disney’s character Goofy. Worley graduated cum laude from the

University of North Texas The University of North Texas (UNT) is a public research university in Denton, Texas. It was founded as a nonsectarian, coeducational, private teachers college in 1890 and was formally adopted by the state 11 years later."Denton Normal Schoo ...

with a degree in Radio, Television, and Film.

Career

Worley launched his first business in fashion with B Worley Designs, a clothing design company that expanded its business to stores throughout Texas. Although thriving as a new clothing company at the time, he pursued his true passion in wedding and event planning. Worley began his career working with “Entertainment Tonight,”

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, numerous award shows, and high-profile personalities. Worley was soon donned the “event guru” and budget specialist, known to turn any ordinary event into an extraordinary event. Worley’s background in event production and design has led him to creating events such as the recent polo match featuring

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and

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during their visit in the United States on July 8. Other events Brian has worked on include: * "My Little Pony: The Royal Wedding" * premiere party for FOX’s new show “Alcatraz" * "Operation Shower" (a charity that provides baby showers for army wives) * Lounge and gifting suite for the

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* CW’s “

Shedding for the Wedding ''Shedding for the Wedding'' is a reality competition series that followed nine overweight couples as they attempted to lose weight and win a dream wedding. The show premiered on Wednesday February 23, 2011 at 9:00 pm Eastern/8:00 pm Central on Th ...

,” * E!’s

Party Monsters Cabo ''Party Monsters Cabo'' is a reality TV show airing on E!. The show involves party planners competing at the LG Villa in Cabo to see who can throw the "ultimate party" for Hollywood's A-Listers to win a contract with LG for their parties. The s ...

* “Oscar Pre-Show,” * WE TV’s “

Platinum Weddings ''Platinum Weddings'' is an American reality television series which premiered on July 23, 2006, on the WE tv cable channel. The series chronicles the lives of couples who are planning their upcoming lavish weddings. The series spawned one spin-o ...

,” * The Style Channel’s “Big Party Plan Off,” * Lifetime’s, “Get Married,” * TLC’s “Battle of the Wedding Designer,” * BET’s

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After Party * Costume Designers Guild Awards *

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Anniversary Party * Boys and Girls Club Annual Gala * Food Network's "Wedding Impossible" Brian has been featured on the following shows and publications: * CW's San Diego 6 News *

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* Vegas Ink * The Doctors * Trailer Codes *

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Personal interests

Worley is known for being a green and eco-friendly advocate by implementing the philosophy to “reduce, reuse, and, recycle” through organic and pesticide-free food, bio-diesel generators, rented furniture, recycled fabric, drapes, and linens, and low watt/LED lighting. In 2011, Worley applied this idea through events like the Emmy Awards with 50% recycled material used on the red carpet and conserved 20% of the energy used in lighting. Brian Worley currently runs an ongoing blog sharing eco-friendly tips, do it yourself ideas, wedding and event planning guides, and links to his work."Brian Worley: A Guide to Creating Extraordinary Experiences"
Retrieved August 23, 2012.

References

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