The Real World: Chicago › Cast Bios

Aneesa

The younger of two children, Aneesa is the product of an interracial marriage--her father is black and her mother is Jewish. A lesbian, Aneesa is trying to find her place in the world and strives to be different. When challenged, Aneesa is...   Read More »

Cara

A middle child of upper-middle-class Jewish parents, Cara grew up in the suburbs of Boston, Massachusetts. Intensely creative, Cara often felt she was unable to live up to the example set by her brother, who excelled in the academic arenas their...   Read More »

Chris

Hailing from Massachusetts, Chris, an artist, grew up with his mother. The two have remained close his entire life. His parents divorced when he was three, and it is only recently that he has started rebuilding a connection with his father. A...   Read More »

Keri

An aura of mystery surrounds this cool Southern blonde with a seemingly limitless circle of friends and acquaintances, all of whom praise her spirit, wit and energy. But few of these people have been allowed to see the full depths of Keri. Born to a...   Read More »

Kyle

On the track to become the all-American golden boy, Kyle is blessed with 1940s matinee idol looks. Born to a Midwestern family, Kyle was named high school football player of the year and got into Princeton University--no big surprise to anyone. But...   Read More »

Theo

Theo is an outgoing, outspoken ladies man. He will do anything to get attention (especially from women). His unique sense of style and attention-getting tactics stem from his confident attitude--he doesn't care what people think. His friends say...   Read More »