Beverly Hills, CA-based Sotheby’s international real estate professional and producer Barry Peele recently passed away on June 15, 2024, leaving his friends and family overwhelmed.
Many of his close friends shared the tragic news of his demise through their social media platforms.
Sofia Vergara, a well-known actress and Barry’s long-term best friend, shared a heartfelt post about Barry on her Instagram, stating, “My life will never be the same without you.”
Moreover, the executive vice president of Sotheby’s International Realty, Beverly Hills, expressed his sadness and described Barry as an outstanding colleague and friend.
Barry Peele had more than 20 years of experience in Sotheby’s International Realty, Beverly Hills
Barry Peele was a beloved individual and a top agent in the Beverly Hills real estate market.
His remarkable ability to handle high-profile clients and his professionalism made him a most loved agent in the industry.
Furthermore, over his tenure of more than 20 years, Barry Peele consistently worked with many prominent Hollywood figures, including Madonna, Demi Moore, Ricky Martin, Sofia Vergara, Alexander Rodriguez, and Sharon Stone.
Barry’s knowledge and understanding of the market, including high-end communities like Beachwood Canyon, Los Feliz, and Hollywood Hills, enabled him to maintain an unbeatable sales record.
Before entering the world estate, Barry Peele worked as a professional photographer from 2002 to 2008.
Barry Peele was also known for his work as a producer
In addition to his real estate journey, Barry Peele also contributed to the Hollywood industry as a producer.
Barry Peele produced two well-known documentary movies throughout his career as a producer.
His first movie, Rize (2005), where he worked as an executive producer, received positive reviews from critics and won the Golden Kinnaree Award for Best Documentary.
Moreover, he worked as a consulting producer in I Am Because We Are (2008).
Besides that, Barry Peele also had a great friendship with Sofia Vergara and her husband, Joe Manganiello, as he hosted their intimate engagement party at the Soho House, West Hollywood.
Though Barry produced limited movies, his projects contributed to the cultural and artistic terrain of the Hollywood industry.
Additional Information
- Barry Peele has a son named Jason.
- Peele went to Millbrook High School in North Carolina.
- Barry has a brother named Billy Peele, who is a guitarist.
- Peele celebrated his birthday on November 22.
