Simone Biles, the 29-year-old Olympic gymnast, recently shared her concerns about the hefty cost of her glam team for a red carpet event on TikTok, sparking a conversation about celebrity expenses.
Her TikTok Question About Glam Costs
On Monday, April 27, Biles posted a video on TikTok, addressing the high price of her glam team for the Laureus World Sports Awards. She started by saying, “If you’re a celebrity, athlete, influencer, these questions are for you,” and asked, “I need to know if this is normal.”
Breaking Down the $23K Glam Invoice
Biles revealed that her total glam expense was $23,000, including fees from her stylist and hair and makeup team. She expressed shock at the amount, stating, “I just want to know, is that fing normal?”
Her Reaction to the High Prices
During the Laureus event, Biles wore a one-shoulder feathered mini dress and an elegant updo. After the expense revelation, she said, “I get inflation, but if that’s the new norm, y’all can have it. Y’all will never see me at another event.” She added, “I’m going to sit my ass right here where it’s free. I’ve been kind of spiraling since then.”
FAQs About Simone Biles’ Glam Expense
- How much did Simone Biles spend on her glam team? $23,000
- When did she post about this on TikTok? April 27
- What event was she attending? Laureus World Sports Awards
Biles emphasized that she sees many people at events paying these prices, saying, “I see y’all at a lot of these events, and there’s no way you’re paying these prices each and every time.”
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Her comments highlight the growing concern about the rising costs of attending high-profile events, especially for public figures like herself.









