Katherine Elizabeth Webb-McCarron was born on 24 April 1989, in Montgomery, Alabama, USA. She is a television personality, beauty queen and model, best known to be Miss Alabama USA 2012. One of her most notable appearances was on the 2013 BCS National Championship Game Broadcast. All her endeavors have helped put her net worth to where it is today.
How rich is Katherine Webb? As of mid-2016, sources estimate a net worth that is at over $1 million, mostly accumulated through her television and modelling opportunities. She’s worked for various clients all over the country, and has made many appearances in front of the camera. As she continues her career, her wealth will likely rise further.
Katherine Webb Net Worth $1 Million
Katherine attended Northside High School and matriculated in 2007. She then went to Auburn University and graduated in 2011 with a degree in Business Management and Administration. After school, she became a training director and also started to find modelling opportunities locally. Soon, her popularity would increase and she would get more clients from cities such as Atlanta, New York and Los Angeles.
Prior to her professional career, she had already competed in a pageant for Miss Georgia USA. During her first try, she reached the Top 15, and won as Miss Photogenic Georgia USA. After competing, she decided to complete her studies first before competing in pageants again. A year after graduation she would become Miss Alabama USA, and later competed in the Miss USA 2012 pageant, finishing in the top 10. The following year she gained a significant amount of attention in the 2013 BCS National Championship Game. She was focused on during a segment of the broadcast as she was the girlfriend of American Football quarterback AJ McCarron. The comments on her by Brent Musburger became viral, and Webb’s popularity increased significantly. Her Twitter account jumped from 2,000 to 175,000 followers and she also had celebrities such as LeBron James and Aaron Murray follow her account. A YouTube video of her gained three million views, and one of the highest trending searches after the broadcast was “AJ McCarron girlfriend”. ESPN would however issue an apology, as some viewers thought that the broadcast comments were sexist. Katherine however defended Musburger, and told the media that she was flattered by the words.
Due to the BCS broadcast, many big names and companies offered her work. Donald Trump offered Katherine a position to be a Miss USA Judge. She also covered Super Bowl XLVII on an offer from “Inside Edition”. She became a model for the 2013 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue, and also became a contestant for the competition “Splash”, but was unable to compete due to injury.
For her personal life, she married AJ McCarron just a few months after their engagement in 2014. They now have a son who was born in May 2016. Katherine is also a Christian and often shares her beliefs on Twitter. She also enjoys activities such as fishing, skeet shooting, and paintball.
Webb has also been known to do philanthropic work from time to time. She once visited India to work with a missionary group and helped open a dental clinic there. While studying, she also did community service projects and helped with the Women’s Philanthropy Board.
