Why did Leva Bonaparte leave 'Southern Charm'?

Leva Bonaparte, a longtime cast member of 'Southern Charm', has decided to leave the show after 10 seasons to focus on her businesses and family. She claims that "not everybody works" on the show and that she is the one who actually has a job and spends time with her child, unlike some of her co-stars who have nannies.

What will Leva Bonaparte's role be on 'Southern Charm' going forward?

Despite her departure from the flagship series, Leva confirmed that she will continue to make occasional appearances on 'Southern Charm' as many of her friends are still part of the cast. She also revealed that she will remain a part of the 'Southern Charm' spinoff 'Southern Hospitality', where she can focus her energy on her business and the show that has found its footing this year.

What can fans expect from the upcoming season of 'Southern Charm'?

As for the upcoming season of 'Southern Charm', fans can expect to see some drama unfold in the dating lives of the cast members. Austen Kroll, for instance, will end the season as a single man, while Craig Conover finds himself in a love triangle after his 2024 breakup from 'Summer House' alum Paige DeSorbo.

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Reality Star Leva Bonaparte Quits 'Southern Charm' After 10 Seasons

17 Nov, 2025

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Summary

Leva Bonaparte, 46, leaves 'Southern Charm' to focus on her businesses and family
Leva claims not all her co-stars "work" and she doesn't have a nanny like them
Leva will still make occasional appearances on the show as her friends are on it

Reality Star Leva Bonaparte Quits 'Southern Charm' After 10 Seasons

In a recent interview at BravoCon 2025, Leva Bonaparte, a cast member of the reality show 'Southern Charm', revealed that she has decided to leave the series after 10 seasons. The 46-year-old reality star explained that her busy work schedule and the desire to focus on her businesses and family were the primary factors behind her decision.