Crystal Kung Minkoff has announced her departure from “The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” after three seasons. In an Instagram post, she shared that while it was a bittersweet decision, she was grateful for the opportunity to be part of the show for three seasons. She expressed her appreciation for being the first Asian American to be cast in a full-time role on the show and acknowledged the support she received from fans during her time on the series.
Throughout her time on the show, Kung Minkoff used her platform to shed light on her own struggles with an eating disorder and her father’s battle with Alzheimer’s. She felt privileged to be able to share her story and offer support to others facing similar challenges. The Real Coco founder expressed gratitude for the opportunity to connect with viewers and hear their stories, making a positive impact through her openness and vulnerability.
While bidding farewell to the show, Kung Minkoff assured fans that this was not the end of her journey in the public eye. She hinted at new opportunities and projects that she will be sharing with her followers in the future, promising to continue connecting with them in different ways. She emphasized the importance of the connections she has made during her time on the show and expressed her deep gratitude for the love and support she has received from fans.
The departure of Kung Minkoff follows the exit of Annemarie Wiley, another newcomer to the show who was not asked to return for another season. Wiley shared her disappointment on Instagram, revealing that she had followed instructions during filming and was surprised by the decision not to bring her back. The last season of “RHOBH” also featured other cast members such as Kyle Richards, Erika Jayne, Sutton Stracke, Garcelle Beauvais, and Dorit Kemsley, culminating in its finale on March 13.
Despite her departure from the show, Kung Minkoff’s impact on reality TV and her willingness to share her personal struggles with viewers will be remembered. She expressed appreciation for the opportunity to connect with fans and for the support she received throughout her time on “RHOBH.” Moving forward, she looks forward to new endeavors and projects that will allow her to continue engaging with her audience and making a positive difference through her platform.
