Preston Mitchum Biography

Preston Mitchum is an American Queer Advocate, Activist, Attorney and Professor. He is one of the compestant of the reality show Summer House: Martha’s Vineyard. This show premiered on the 7th of May 2023 on Bravo TV. Aside from his role on the show, he is an Adjunct Professor of Law at American University Washington College of Law.

Preston Mitchum Age

Mitchum was born on the 3rd of March 1986 in Youngstown, Ohio, United States. He is 38 year old as of 2024 and celebrates his birthday on the 3rd of March every year. His zodiac sign is Pisces .

Preston Mitchum Height and Weight

Mitchum stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 10 inches (1.78 m) tall and weight around 75 kg.

Preston Mitchum Family and Siblings

Mitchum was born and raised in Youngstown, Ohio to his loving and caring parents, Carla Postell and his unknown father. He was raised alongside his two older sisters LeShauna and Ebona. Aside from this, he has a younger brother named Paris who passed away when Mitchum was still in middle school. Mitchum has a tattoo of Paris on his right arm. Aside from this, he has a dog named Audrey (Lorde) Mitchum.

Preston Mitchum Queer/Gay

Mitchum is openly gay and a strong advocate for the LGBTQ+ community. He is now in a relationship with his partner, Donald. Preston states that he remembers his “coming out” experience like it was yesterday. For him, it has been over seven years since he logged onto Facebook and publicly announced his sexual orientation. He stated that coming out was both liberating and constricting for him. It was, however, beautiful although the consequences were occasionally ugly. Mitchum states that he is glad to have come out.

Preston Mitchum Education

Mitchum attended Trotwood-Madison High School in Trotwood, Ohio, and graduated with a High School Diploma in the year 2004. After High School, he went on to join Kent State University where he obtained a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Political Science. There, he concentrated on Public Policy.

Afterward, he went on to pursue his Juris Doctor from North Carolina Central University School of Law in Durham, North Carolina. Back in the year 2010, he became student body president, and later on in 011, he graduated cum laude.

During the fall of 2011, he went on to enroll at American University, Washington College of Law for his Master of Law Degree in Law and Government. There, he concentrated on Constitutional Law and Civil Rights along with a specialization in gender and law.

Preston Mitchum Career

Mitchum happens to be among the cast members of the show, Summer House: Martha’s Vineyard. He is usually an attorney by day and a social butterfly by night as he makes time for it all. Being a former prom king, he has an extensive resume that doesn’t end with an attorney. Preston is also an activist and adjunct professor. He has also appeared in cable news shows as a contributor. In addition, he has also being published across countless media outlets for his political and legal expertise.

Aside from this, Mitchum has been to the Vineyard and considers it one of the most amazing and beautiful places that he has ever seen. Despite stating that he will miss Donald, his partner for about two years, he is excited to spend summer Vineyard with Jasmine and his beloved fraternity brother Silas.

In addition to this, he is also the Founder & Principal of PDM Consulting. This organisation is focused on the power of young people, LGBTQ+ people, and Black people. Preston has also served as the director of Federal Advocacy and Government Affairs at the Trevor Project. Besides this, he is also works with the American University Washington College of Law as an adjunct Professor of Law.

Since he came out, Preston has been featured in various newpapers like Buzzfeed, The Atlantic, The Root, CNN, and the Washington Post. In 2020, he was listed as one of the Best LGBTQ Lawyers Under 40 by the National LGBTQ+ Bar Association. The following year, he was honored as a Rockwood Fellow for Leaders in Reproductive Health, Rights, and Justice.

Preston Mitchum’s Net Worth

Mitchum has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million – $5 Million which he has earned through his successful career as a Queer Advocate/Activist/Attorney/Professor.

Preston Mitchum Summer House: Martha’s Vineyard

Mitchum is one of the cast members of the Bravo TV show, Summer House: Martha’s Vineyard. This show follows a group of 12 friends while they enjoy their island getaway. Having beach parties, decadent dinners, and summer hookups, both fun and drama are in store for the young Black professionals and entrepreneurs. The reality show premiered on May 7, 2023 on Bravo at 9 pm ET on Sunday. In the show, Preston features alongside;

• Shanice Henderson
• Amir Lancaster
• Jason Lyke
• Summer Marie Thomas
• Alex Tyree
• Nicholas “Nick” Arrington
• Silas Cooper
• Bria Fleming
• Jasmine Ellis Cooper