Monica Beets

About

Reality star and miner best known as a cast member on the Discovery series Gold Rush. She became the supervisor of her father's mining operation at only eighteen years old and by twenty was telling men twice her age what to do on broadcast television.

Before Fame

At age twelve, her father set her in front of a front-end loader and told her to "figure it out." By sixteen she was working full time in her father's mining operation.

Trivia

In addition to her mining career, she has also shown interest in becoming a primary care paramedic.

Family Life

She calls Dawson City in the Yukon her hometown. Her parents are Minnie and Tony Beets.

Associated With

Fellow Gold Rush star Parker Schnabel had a crush on her when they first met in season two.