Activist

Carole Baskin

Carole Baskin is an American animal rights activist and CEO of Big Cat Rescue, famous for raising awareness about captive big cats.

Carole Baskin
Age
63
Birth Date
June 6, 1961
Zodiac
Gemini
Born
United States
Height
5' 4"

About

Carole Baskin is an American animal rights activist and CEO of Big Cat Rescue. She is well known for her involvement in the disappearance of her former husband Jack "Don" Lewis, and her subsequent appearances in the Netflix documentary series Tiger King. Beyond her notoriety, she is an active advocate for the welfare of exotic cats in captivity.

Carole Baskin Timeline

1961
Carole Baskin is Born
On June 6, 1961, Carole Baskin was born in Bexar County, Texas.
1992
Opens Wildlife on Easy Street
Carole Baskin and her then-husband Don Lewis opened Wildlife on Easy Street, a sanctuary for exotic animals.
2002
Rebrands Sanctuary as Big Cat Rescue
Wildlife on Easy Street was rebranded as Big Cat Rescue, focusing on rescuing and homing exotic cats.
2010
Wins Major Legal Battle
Carole Baskin won a million-dollar judgment against Joe Exotic for trademark infringement.
2020
Appears in Netflix's "Tiger King"
Carole Baskin became a household name following her appearance in the Netflix docuseries "Tiger King".
2020
Participates in Dancing With the Stars
Carole Baskin competed in the 29th season of the popular television show "Dancing With the Stars".
2021
Continues Advocacy for Big Cats
Carole Baskin continues her work advocating for the rights and welfare of big cats through Big Cat Rescue.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Carole Baskin birthday?

Carole Baskin is an American animal rights activist who was born on June 6, 1961, and is currently 62. She is best known for her outspoken advocacy for big cats and other animal welfare causes, as well as her media appearances related to the disappearance of her former husband, Don Lewis.

What is the Net Worth of Carole Baskin?

Carole Baskin has an estimated net worth of $7M. Her wealth is attributed to her Big Cat Rescue Sanctuary and her large presence in the media. She has also taken a business approach to earning money, such as launching her own merchandise, books, and events. She also earns through various media appearances, product endorsements, and other business ventures.