How ‘Queer Eye’ Star Bobby Berk Paid Off $600,000 in Debt in Just 6 Months

“I moved to New York in 2003 with about $100 bucks in my pocket and a suitcase,” Bobby Berk says.

So begins the story of how Berk, “design expert” on Netflix’s Queer Eye, left the Midwest for one of the most expensive cities in the world, took on nearly $600,000 in debt, and managed to come out on top.

It was rocky, to say the least.