Barbara Kulaif BIO
Barbara Kulaif is a renowned South American Yacht Stewardess and TV Personality well-known for recently appearing in “Below Deck” Season 12. Also, she is recognized as a social media influencer and digital creator with a large online audience.
How Old is Barbara Kulaif?
Kulaif is 30 years old as of 2025, she was born on April 28, 1995, in Santos, Brazil, South America. She celebrates her birthday on April 28 every year.
Barbara Kulaif Education Background and Career Experience
Kulaif graduated in January 2025 from Universidade Anhanguera São Paulo – she graduated with a degree in Business Administration. On “Below Deck” Season 12, Kulaif has made a strong impression as one of the calmest and most capable crew members. With over 3 years of yacht experience, she handled tasks with confidence – she has also gained the trust of her team and the guests.
Before joining the yachting industry, Kulaif was a professional footballer with Santos FC in Brazil from the year 2007 to the year 2013. Kulaif later took on a role with MSC Cruises – there she organized guest entertainment. Her strong work ethic and friendly attitude helped her grow into private yacht work. Serving as a ‘Chief Stewardess’, she leads her crew with care and skill. In April 2025, she started “Vida a Bordo de Yachts” (a mentorship program) – there she guides new crew members with paperwork, training, and career support.
Barbara Kulaif Height
Kulaif has an approximate height of 5 feet and 6 inches, equal to 165.1 cm.
Who Is Barbara Kulaif Dating? | Gay
Kulaif is openly gay and proud to be part of the LGBTQIA+ community. Although Kulaif has not shared if she is dating, her Instagram suggests that she is single. She has spoken about facing discrimination – like losing a job because of her appearance – but she says that she used those experiences to push herself forward. Also, Kulaif supports others by working with groups like Inner Circle Brasil and Sample Trip to help young Brazilians succeed. In her free time, she enjoys hiking, shopping, the gym, and jiujitsu.
Who Are Barbara Kulaif’s Parents and Siblings?
Kulaif’s mother’s name is Márcia Kulaif – the name of her father is currently unavailable. She shares a close bond with her mom – in December 2024 she surprised her with a New Year’s trip to New York City. She says that this is something she calls one of her proudest achievements. Kulaif often says that she misses her mom the most when traveling for work. She has not disclosed detailed information concerning her siblings.
Barbara Kulaif’s Net Worth
Kulaif has an estimated net worth of $600K to $2 million, reflecting her successful career in the media industry. Her foremost source of income is mainly associated with working as a Yacht Stewardess and TV Personality.
Barbara Kulaif Below Deck Season 12
Kulaif joins “Below Deck” for the first time in Season 12 – it started airing on June 2, 2025, on Bravo TV. She works as a stewardess on the yacht this season. The show follows young yacht crew members as they work hard and travel to beautiful spots – they serve demanding guests. While the job is tough, Kulaif and his fellow crew enjoy the fun side of life at sea. Here is the rest of this season’s cast:
- Kerry Titheradge
- Fraser Olender
- Kyle Stillie
- Rainbeau de Roos
- Solene Favreau
- Ben Robinson
- Eddie Lucas
- Kate Chastain
- Lee Rosbach
- Rachel Hargrove
- Tanner Sterback
- Adrienne Gang
- Aesha Scott
- Aleks Taldykin
- Andrew Sturby
- Jason Chambers
- Courtney Skippon
- Dane Jackson
- Tumi Mhlongo
Barbara Kulaif Social Media Accounts
Kulaif frequently uses social media sites where she interacts and connects with her followers by sharing information about her professional and personal encounters. Some of her platforms include Twitter @@barbarakulaif with more than 74.3k followers, Instagram @barbarakulaif with more than 146k followers, Facebook @@barbarakulaif with more than 3.5k followers, and TikTok @barbarakulaif with more than 202.1k followers.
Quick check about Barbara Kulaif
- Age: 30 years old as of 2025
- Marital status: Single
- Spouse: Currently unavailable
- Nationality: South American
- Net worth: A range of $1 million to $5 million
- Salary: Estimated salary of $30,000 and $80,000
- Height: 5 feet and 6 inches (165.1 cm)
- Profession: Yacht Stewardess and TV Personality
- Parents: Currently unavailable
- Siblings: Currently unavailable