Meet Christina Kiesel, the modern-day Brigitte Bardot of "The Real Housewives of Vancouver

What do Christina Kiesel, Reiko MacKenzie, Jody Claman, Mary Zilba, and Ronnie Seterdahl Negus have in common? They are all part of the fabulous cast for "The Real Housewives of Vancouver" which premiered on Slice on April 4, 2012. The show aired for two seasons. For its Canadian adaptation, "The Real Housewives" chose Vancouver, which is recognized as one of the world's most livable cities. It is part of the larger "The Real Housewives" franchise, which features similar shows set in different cities around the world. The show provides an inside look at the glamorous and sometimes dramatic lifestyles of these women and includes elements of their personal and professional lives, including relationships, friendships, and business ventures.

The Real Housewives" is a popular reality television franchise that first began with "The Real Housewives of Orange County" in 2006. The show features the personal and professional lives of a group of wealthy women in different cities, who are usually well-known socialites, businesswomen, or entrepreneurs. Each season of the show typically focuses on women's relationships, personal drama, and their luxurious lifestyles. The franchise has expanded to include several spin-off series, including "The Real Housewives of Atlanta," "The Real Housewives of New Jersey," "The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills," and… “The Real Housewives of Vancouver”.

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The 30-year-old, six-foot-tall blond beauty Christina Kiesel has been divorced twice, referring to her two failed marriages as her primary source of income. One of her ex-husbands is David Aisenstat, a businessman and philanthropist who owns Gotham Steakhouse & Cocktail Bar, Joe Fortes restaurant (an award-winning restaurant in Vancouver), The Keg Steakhouse & Bar (Canada's premier casual dining brand), Hy's Steakhouse & Cocktail Bar, Ki Modern Japanese + Bar, and The Shore Club. The Keg has been named one of Canada's 50 Best Employers by ROB Magazine for many years.

Her second ex-husband may be Scott Garrett, the General Manager at Joe Fortes restaurant, but this information is not confirmed. Christina Kiesel does not have any children but is taking advantage of her status in the Vancouver socialite elite club by participating in the local "Real Housewives" show. When producers were searching for a city and cast for a Canadian "Real Housewives" show, they quickly chose Vancouver, the most expensive city in Canada and the most important city in Western Canada, and Christina Kiesel's name was mentioned several times during their search.

Christina Kiesel lives with her dog Napoleon and also has a horse. Although she does not believe in soul mates, she has not given up on finding true love and currently has a boyfriend, a rich Iranian man.

Christina Kiesel has worked as a model for several years and her best friend is hairdresser Kevin Chase. Kevin, along with John Vieira, Amy Vorrath, Elyse Duda, and Lisa Muller, styles Vancouver's elite at the Kore Hair Salon, located in Vancouver. Christina describes herself as a private person and "The Real Housewives of Vancouver" is her first reality show. In fact, she does not own a television or DVD player.

Over the past four years, Christina Kiesel has traveled to over 30 countries, from Africa to Europe, South America to the Middle East, with a particular fondness for Africa. Her favorite country is Mexico. In 2011, she visited Madagascar, Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia, and Morocco and loves the experience of traveling, referring to it as her luxury goods.

Christina Kiesel hopes that the notoriety she will gain from appearing on "The Real Housewives of Vancouver" will help launch a new career, her dream is to host a travel TV show.