VANDERPUMP
Lisa

• 1. Career
• 1.1. Business ventures
• 1.2. Other ventures
• 1.3. The Vanderpump Dog Foundation

Lisa Jane Vanderpump is an English television personality. Since 2013, she has been a cast member and an executive producer on Bravo's Vanderpump Rules. From 2010 to 2019, she was a main cast member on The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, also on Bravo. In 2021, she appeared on E!'s Overserved with Lisa Vanderpump and on Peacock's Vanderpump Dogs.

Vanderpump and her husband, Ken Todd, have owned 36 restaurants, bars, and clubs across the United Kingdom and the United States.

Career

Vanderpump made her film debut at the age of 13, as an uncredited extra in the 1973 romantic comedy A Touch of Class. She portrayed Julia Allessio, the daughter of Glenda Jackson's character. Her credited film debut was as Anne in the 1978 horror Killer's Moon.

Vanderpump made her television debut at the age of 14, with the role of Ursula Marsh, as a girl, in the first episode of John Halifax, Gentleman, in 1974. She had small roles in various episodic television programmes throughout the 1970s, 80s, and 90s, including Silk Stalkings and Baywatch Nights.

Vanderpump appears in the 1980s music videos "Poison Arrow" and "Mantrap" by the pop band ABC and "(What) In The Name of Love" by the duo Naked Eyes. She also appears in the 2014 music video for "G.U.Y." by Lady Gaga.

Vanderpump has been featured in over 100 commercials for brands including Maltesers, Lilt, Britvic 55 and Hamlet cigars.

Vanderpump debuted on Bravo's reality television series The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills on 14 October 2010, and is an original main cast member of the series. On 3 June 2019, she announced her departure from the series after nine seasons.

Vanderpump has been a cast member and an executive producer on a spin-off of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, Vanderpump Rules, since the shows inception on 7 January 2013.

Vanderpump competed in the 16th season of Dancing with the Stars, partnered with professional dancer Gleb Savchenko, debuting on 18 March 2013. They were the second couple eliminated, leaving in tenth place, on 9 April.

Vanderpump appeared on E!'s Overserved with Lisa Vanderpump in March 2021. The series focuses on Vanderpump and she hosts celebrity guest and cooks intimate meals. Also in March, she featured as a judge on ABC's Pooch Perfect. The series was hosted by Rebel Wilson, and featured Jorge Bendersky and Dr. Callie Harris as judges. Vanderpump was featured in a second spin-off from The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, Peacock's Vanderpump Dogs, in June. The series focuses on Vanderpump and her staff as they run her dog foundation/rescue centre in Los Angeles.

Vanderpump is set to feature in a new show on Hulu, Vanderpump Villa.

Business ventures

Vanderpump and her husband partnered with husband-and-wife team Guillermo Zapata and Nathalie Pouille Zapata to be co-owners of SUR Restaurant & Lounge in May 2005. The restaurant was the original focus of Vanderpump Rules and is located in West Hollywood, California.

Vanderpump opened Villa Blanca, her first restaurant in the United States, in August 2009. She closed the establishment in July 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Vanderpump launched Vanderpump Vodka, her first alcoholic beverage, in 2013.

Vanderpump launched LVP Sangria, her second alcoholic beverage, in February 2014. She later rebranded the beverage to Vanderpump Sangria. She opened Pump Restaurant, her second restaurant in West Hollywood, in May. She closed the establishment in July 2023.

Vanderpump released Vanderpump Beverly Hills by Pop Culture Promotions, a line of homewares, in November 2014.

Vanderpump launched Vanderpump Rosé, her first wine, in April 2017.

Vanderpump and her husband partnered with Tom Sandoval and Tom Schwartz to open Tom Tom Restaurant & Bar, her third restaurant, in West Hollywood, in July 2018.

Vanderpump opened Vanderpump Cocktail Garden, her first Las Vegas venue located in Caesars Palace, in March 2019. She partnered with Nick Alain to launch Vanderpump Alain, a home collections line, in July.

Vanderpump launched Vanderpump Chardonnay and Vanderpump Cabernet, her second and third wine, in April 2020, after the success of her rosé and spinning her venture into Vanderpump Wines.

Vanderpump opened Vanderpump à Paris, her second Las Vegas venue located in the Paris Las Vegas casino hotel, in April 2022.

Vanderpump is set to open Wolf by Vanderpump, her third Nevada venture located at Harvey's Lake Tahoe, in Winter 2023.

Other ventures

Vanderpump launched Very Vanderpump, a lifestyle blog, in November 2012.

Vanderpump was named editor-in-chief of Beverly Hills Lifestyle Magazine in March 2017. She departed the position in October 2018.

The Vanderpump Dog Foundation

The Vanderpump Dog Foundation was launched online in 2016. On 1 March 2017, Vanderpump opened the Vanderpump Dogs rescue center in Los Angeles. She also owns and operates two rescue centers in China.

Since the COVID-19 pandemic hit the United States, Vanderpump has raised $383,511.14 through Cameo for her foundation, as of February 2023.

Vanderpump Dogs has saved "approximately 3,000 dogs domestically from kill shelters to date", as of February 2023.